Retail Security Officer

Bidvest Noonan; Glasgow; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 27,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full uniform supplied

Paid holidays

Pension plan

On-going training

Progression opportunities

HSF health plan and personal accident

Job summary

Bidvest Noonan is recruiting a Security Officer for Retail Loss Prevention to protect our client’s premises in Glasgow and ensure high standards of customer service.

You will guard against criminal activity, remain vigilant for risks, and uphold safety for all on site, including protection from verbal and physical abuse. The role requires a valid SIA licence and CCTV competence, plus a consistent 5-year work history.

Qualifications

• Must hold a valid frontline SIA Licence and CCTV.
• Smart and well presented at all times.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Full 5-year checkable work history and vetting documentation.
• Flexible and reliable to meet role requirements.

Responsibilities

• Protect client premises from criminal activity.
• Identify potential risks and mitigate threats.
• Ensure safety and wellbeing of people on site, protecting from abuse.
• Complete and maintain the Daily Occurrence Book (DOB).

Skills

SIA licence

Security experience

Communication

Flexibility

Tools

CCTV

Job description

Security Officer - Retail Loss Prevention

A fantastic opportunity has arisen within Bidvest Noonan for a Security Officer - Retail Loss Prevention, who will work at our client’s prestigious site.

You must be able to demonstrate and deliver high quality guarding and excellent customer service to both our clients and service users.

We require Officers to be SIA licenced –Security Guarding/Door Supervision

Duties as a Security Officer - Retail Loss Prevention

• To protect our client’s premises from criminal activity
• Be focused and alert, being able to identify potential risks and take action to mitigate any threat
• Ensure the safety and wellbeing of all those within by protecting them from verbal and physical abuse
• Comply with the ‘Assignment Instructions’ to provide a safe and secure environment
• Complete and maintain the Daily Occurrence Book (DOB)

Job role requirements as a Security Officer - Retail Loss Prevention

• Be smart and well presented at all times
• Have a valid frontline SIA Licence and CCTV
• Have excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
• Have previous experience in the security industry
• Be flexible and reliable to meet the role requirements
• Have a full 5 - year checkable work history and required documentation to be vetted

Benefits as a Security Officer - Retail Loss Prevention

• Full uniform supplied
• Paid holidays
• Pension plan
• On-going training
• Progression opportunities
• WRKIT Employee Benefits Platform which gives you access to savings at big retailers via Discounts/Cashback and Shopping Cards
• Access to HSF - a health cash plan and personal accident benefit with added services

About Us

‘For nearly 50 years, we’ve played a vital role in helping our customers succeed. Built on strong, long‑standing relationships, our business is powered by people who are deeply connected to the communities where we live and work.

Our purpose guides every action and decision we make, “to proudly create safer and healthier communities today, for tomorrow.” It reflects who we are, what we stand for, and the impact we strive to make every day.

Across our team of 27,000 dedicated professionals from 157 countries, that purpose comes to life through commitment, care, and a shared responsibility to the people we serve—now and for generations to come. ‘When you join Bidvest Noonan, you’re joining a team where your work has real impact, where your career can grow, where you belong, and where you help shape a safer, healthier future for us all.’