Retail Security Officer

Staffline; Ilminster; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading security provider is looking for a Retail Security Officer in Ilminster. The role demands a confident communicator and team player, responsible for ensuring safety and security at the client's premises. Core duties involve loss prevention, incident reporting, and maintaining a professional image. Benefits include training opportunities, holiday, and pension scheme. This is a great chance to join a recognized company with a focus on career progression.

Benefits

5.6 weeks holiday per year

Workplace Pension Scheme

Free uniform provided

Progression training and development opportunities

Employee Discount Schemes

Qualifications

• Must be aged 18 or over.
• Confident communicator and team player.
• Ability to use digital devices.

Responsibilities

• Provide visible uniformed deterrent.
• Carry out Company Policy on loss prevention.
• Observe and report incidents.

Skills

Communication skills

Customer service

Tech-savvy

Job description

Position Details

Position: Retail Security Officer

Location: Ilminster

Pay Rate: £16.00 per hour. TSS operate on site based rates.

Hours: Various

Shifts: Various

SG / DS SIA licence required.

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

• 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

Additional Information

Job Ref: (T181)

Equal Opportunity Statement

G4S 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.