Retail Security Officer

Staffline Group PLC; Carlisle; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment firm is looking for a Retail Security Officer in Carlisle. The role involves ensuring safety and security at the client's premises while providing exceptional service. Candidates must be confident communicators aged 18 or over and hold an SIA license. Opportunity for career progression with extensive training and support in a diverse workplace. Benefits include holidays, pension scheme, life assurance, and more.

Benefits

Holidays (dependent on time / hours worked)

Workplace Pension Scheme

Progression training and development opportunities

Life assurance benefit

Contributory Healthcare Scheme

Eyecare vouchers

Employee Discount Schemes

Refer a friend scheme

Free uniform provided

Qualifications

• Must have an SIA license.
• Aged 18 or over and confident communicator.
• Ability to work digitally with paperless systems.

Responsibilities

• Provide a visible uniformed deterrent on site.
• Ensure the safety and security of clients' premises and staff.
• Observe and report incidents using correct reporting systems.
• Assist with staff and contractor searches as required.

Skills

Communication skills

Customer service

Tech-savvy

Job description

Retail Security Officer

Posted on December 18th, 2025

Carlisle

£ per hour

Type of Job : Permanent

TSS are looking for a Retail Security Officer in Carlisle where no two days will be the same and you will have the opportunity to carve out a career with the biggest name in security.

MUST have an SIA license.

Position

Retail Security Officer

Location

Carlisle

Pay Rate

£ per hour

Hours

Various

Shifts

Various

Your Time at Work

• To provide a visible uniformed deterrent, to contribute to the safety and security of the client's premises and staff
• To carry out Company Policy on loss prevention and ensure the safety of staff and visitors
• To lawfully deter potential troublemakers on site
• To observe and report incidents using the correct reporting systems
• To carry out all duties assigned by the client or manager to whom you are responsible
• To ensure site knowledge is kept up to date and developments at local level are identified
• To understand and implement any Fire and Safety evacuation procedures
• To assist, if required by the Client, with staff and contractor searches
• To ensure that the Security base is always maintained in a clean and tidy condition
• To conduct yourself, at all times, in a manner which will bring credit to yourself and the Company, ensuring full uniform is worn and SIA licence is clearly displayed

Our Perfect Worker

It is crucial to have great communication and customer service skills. A lot of admin is digital and paperless, so you'll need to be tech-savvy enough to use our digital devices.

Our perfect Retail Security Officer will need to be aged 18 or over, a confident communicator who is a team player with the drive to always provide a friendly and professional service. Join TSS and you can also enjoy real career progression with a large international company - as the world's leading provider of security solutions, we offer loads of training and support. You'll be in safe hands from our induction and on-site training to regular reviews and welfare checks with our managers.

Key Information and Benefits

• Holidays (dependent on time / hours worked)
• Workplace Pension Scheme
• Progression training and development opportunities
• Life assurance benefit
• Contributory Healthcare Scheme
• Eyecare vouchers
• Employee Discount Schemes
• Refer a friend scheme
• Free uniform provided

Job Ref : (T135)

TSS are a recognised Disability Confident Leader Employer, committed to fostering an inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive. They prioritise accessibility, support, and opportunity for all employees. Join their diverse and empowering team today!

About Staffline

Staffline are working in Partnership with TSS, providing a recruitment solution for security roles.