Retail Security Officer

Staffline; Dorchester; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 21,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

5.6 weeks holiday

Progression training

Life assurance

Employee discount schemes

Refer a friend

Free uniform provided

Job summary

Staffline, in partnership with TSS, is seeking a Retail Security Officer to deter crime and protect staff on client premises. You will perform visible security duties, follow loss prevention policies, and maintain a clean, safe site with your uniform and SIA licence clearly displayed.

We value strong communication, customer service, and a proactive, team-oriented approach. On-site induction, ongoing training, and welfare checks are provided as part of a supportive, international company network.

Qualifications

• Must be aged 18 or over.
• Excellent communication and customer service skills.
• Tech-savvy enough to use digital devices.

Responsibilities

• Provide a visible uniformed deterrent to contribute to safety and security of premises and staff.
• Carry out Company Policy on loss prevention and ensure staff and visitors safety.
• Deter potential troublemakers on site and observe/report incidents using correct systems.
• Perform duties assigned by client or manager; maintain up-to-date site knowledge.
• Understand and implement Fire and Safety evacuation procedures.
• Assist with staff and contractor searches if required by Client.
• Ensure security base is clean and tidy; wear full uniform with SIA licence displayed.

Skills

Communication skills

Customer service

Job description

As a Retail Security Officer your duties include:

• 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

• 5.6 weeks holiday per year (8 of these will be in lieu of bank holidays, worked or not worked)
• Progression training and development opportunities
• Life assurance benefit
• Employee Discount Schemes
• Refer a friend scheme
• Free uniform provided

Job Ref:

1TSSG (T116)

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About Staffline

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

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