Retail Security Officer

Bardwood; Chester; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A security services company is seeking a Retail Security Officer in Chester, England. The role involves ensuring safety within a retail environment during part-time shifts on Friday and Saturday. Responsibilities include patrolling the premises, investigating disturbances, and managing emergency situations. A valid SIA License and a checkable 5-year work history are required. The position offers various perks, including medical cover, pension plans, and childcare vouchers, making it an excellent opportunity for individuals interested in security roles.

Benefits

Company-funded SIA License renewal

Cycle to work scheme

Salary finance loans

Private medical cover

Childcare vouchers

Private pensions

Qualifications

• You must possess a valid SIA License.
• 5-year checkable work history is required.
• Experience in a similar role is an advantage.

Responsibilities

• Patrol the retail store premises.
• Investigate disturbances and monitor entry and exit points.
• Handle emergency situations efficiently.

Skills

SIA License

Ability to work under pressure

Customer relations

Job description

About the role

Title – Retail Security Officer

Pay Rate – £12.21

Location – Chester, CH3 5AF

Shift Timings – Part time, Friday and Saturday

You will be working in a well‑known retail store, which holds various stock. Officers are responsible for providing safety and security to both staff and visitors alike.

What will you get in return?

Please note all our roles require transfer to our client on a permanent basis after 12 weeks, with the following amazing benefits being offered upon transfer.

• Company‑funded SIA License renewal.
• Cycle to work scheme.
• Smart tech – allowing employees to buy the latest tech, deducted from their salaries monthly at no additional interest.
• Salary finance loans and monthly advances.
• Vouchers across various retailers such as Sainsbury’s, Argos, and ASDA, as well as holidays, leisure, fashion, pets, and many more.
• Save as you earn.
• Life cover.
• Private medical cover.
• Childcare vouchers.
• Private pensions.
• Fantastic opportunity to join an evolving family.

Your main responsibilities may include:

• Patrolling the Retail Store Premises.
• Investigating Disturbances, as well as monitoring the entry and exit points of the retail store.
• Confidently calling for help in emergency situations and operating theft‑detecting devices.
• Effectively dealing with large crowds and building positive customer relations.

To succeed in this role, you will need the following:

• SIA License.
• 5-year checkable work/career history.
• Experience in a similar role, would an advantage
• Physically fit to undertake given tasks.
• Possess the ability to work under pressure.