Retail Security Officer

Kingdom Services Group Ltd; Nottingham; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 21,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Early wage access

Weekly recognition

Care Platform and wellbeing support

Career development opportunities

Referral bonus scheme

Paid social value days

Award-winning team

Job summary

Kingdom Group, in partnership with Tesco, is seeking a professional Retail Security Officer to provide relief cover across multiple Tesco locations within Nottingham City Centre and surrounding areas. The role involves maintaining a visible security presence and delivering excellent customer service in a fast-paced retail environment.

You will patrol, control access, report incidents, and liaise with emergency services as required.

Qualifications

• Valid SIA Licence is required.
• Own transport is essential due to multi-site travel.

Responsibilities

• Patrol and monitor premises to maintain safety and security.
• Prevent theft, damage, and unauthorised access.
• Respond to incidents, alarms, and emergencies.
• Monitor CCTV systems and report suspicious activity.
• Control access for staff, visitors, and contractors.
• Complete incident reports and daily records accurately.
• Provide professional customer service and assistance.

Skills

SIA licence

Customer service

Communication skills

Calm under pressure

Attention to detail

Decision making

Full five-year history

Job description

Retail Security Officer (Relief) - Tesco Partnership

Location: Station Street, Nottingham (NG2 3AJ)

Pay: £13.47 per hour

Hours: 0 - 35 hours per week (Flexi Contract)

Shift Pattern: 5 days over 7 on a flexible rota

Shift Times: Early and late shifts between 06:00 and 00:00. Typical shifts are 07:00 to 14:00 and 14:00/15:00 to 23:00/00:00.

Requirement: Valid SIA Licence and own transport essential

About The Role

Kingdom Group, in partnership with Tesco, is seeking a professional and flexible Retail Security Officer to provide relief cover across multiple Tesco locations within Nottingham City Centre and surrounding areas.

You will provide a visible security presence, helping to maintain a safe and secure environment for customers, colleagues, and store assets while delivering excellent customer service.

Key Responsibilities

• Patrol and monitor premises to maintain safety and security
• Prevent theft, damage, and unauthorised access
• Respond to incidents, alarms, and emergencies
• Monitor CCTV systems and report suspicious activity
• Control access for staff, visitors, and contractors
• Complete incident reports and daily records accurately
• Provide professional customer service and assistance
• Follow company policies, procedures, and Health & Safety requirements
• Liaise with emergency services when required
• Support store management and colleagues as needed

Relief Cover & Flexibility Requirements

This is a Flexi Contract position providing relief cover for holidays, sickness, and other operational absences across multiple Tesco stores.

You may be required to work across the following locations:

• Station Street, Nottingham - NG2 3AJ
• Alfreton Road - NG7 5NH
• Ilkeston Road - NG7 3EA
• Castle Boulevard - NG7 1SA
• Other Tesco stores within Nottingham City Centre

The successful candidate must be able to travel and work within a 10-15 mile radius of the locations listed above.

This role offers 0-35 hours per week, working 5 days over 7 on a flexible rota. Full flexibility is required to meet business needs across all assigned locations.

Shifts operate between 06:00 and 00:00, with typical shift patterns of 07:00 to 14:00 and 14:00/15:00 to 23:00/00:00. Candidates must be available to work:

• Early shifts
• Late shifts
• Weekends
• Bank Holidays

This role is for relief cover only until a core position becomes available, and flexibility is required to support operational requirements across all designated Tesco locations.

What We're Looking For

• Valid SIA Licence
• Full 5-year checkable work history
• Excellent communication and customer service skills
• Professional, reliable, and confident approach
• Ability to remain calm under pressure
• Good attention to detail and decision-making skills
• Previous security experience desirable but not essential
• Own vehicle and ability to travel between locations

Why Join Kingdom?

• Earn Early - Access your wages when you need them
• Weekly Recognition - Colleague rewards and recognition schemes
• Colleague CARE Platform - Wellbeing support, discounts, and perks
• Career Development - Clear progression opportunities
• Referral Bonus Scheme - Earn rewards for recommending others
• Paid Social Value Days - Give back to your community
• Award-Winning Team - Join a supportive and valued workforce

Additional Information

• Full five-year employment history required
• Contract provided directly by Kingdom
• Ongoing training and development opportunities
• Own transport is essential due to multi-site travel requirements and varying shift patterns

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