Retail Security Officer

Staffline; Dunton Green; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 24,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

5.6 weeks holiday per year

Workplace Pension Scheme

Progression training and development

Life assurance benefit

Contributory Healthcare Scheme

Eyecare vouchers

Employee Discount Schemes

Refer a friend scheme

Free uniform provided

Job summary

Staffline, in Sevenoaks, seeks a Retail Security Officer to provide a visible uniformed deterrent and ensure the safety of staff and customers. The role requires an SIA licence (SG/DS) and strong communication skills.

The position offers varied shifts and pays £14.70 per hour, with company training and opportunities for progression within a global security leader. You will handle loss prevention, observe and report incidents, and work closely with the client to maintain a secure, friendly

Qualifications

• SIA licence (SG/DS) required.
• Excellent communication and customer service skills.
• Tech-savvy enough to use digital devices.

Responsibilities

• Provide a visible uniformed deterrent to protect staff and premises.
• Adhere to loss prevention policies and ensure staff and visitor safety.
• Deterrence of potential troublemakers on site in a lawful manner.
• Observe and report incidents using approved systems.
• Carry out duties as required by client or site manager.
• Keep site knowledge up to date and identify local developments.
• Understand and implement Fire and Safety evacuation procedures.
• Assist with staff and contractor searches if requested by the client.
• Maintain a clean and tidy security base at all times.
• Present a professional image with full uniform and visible SIA licence.

Skills

Communication skills

Customer service

Digital literacy

Job description

Position: Retail Security Officer
Location: Sevenoaks
Pay Rate: £14.70 per hour
Hours: Various
Shifts: Various

SG / DS SIA licence required.

Your Time at Work

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)
• 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: (T77)

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About Staffline

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