Retail Security Officer

Bardwood; Sherborne; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A security service provider in Sherborne is seeking a Retail Security Officer to patrol a well-known retail store. Responsibilities include ensuring the safety of staff and visitors, investigating disturbances, and managing crowds. Candidates must hold a valid SIA License, have a 5-year checkable work history, and be physically fit. Exciting benefits are available including company-funded SIA License renewal and life cover.

Benefits

Company-funded SIA License renewal

Cycle to work scheme

Private medical cover

Childcare vouchers

Life cover

Private pensions

Salary finance loans

Qualifications

• Hold a valid SIA License necessary for retail security roles.
• Have a checkable work history for at least 5 years.
• Experience in security or related fields will be an advantage.
• Must be physically fit to carry out assigned duties.

Responsibilities

• Patrol the retail store premises to ensure safety.
• Investigate disturbances and monitor entry and exit points.
• Respond to emergencies and operate theft-detecting devices.
• Build positive relations with customers while managing crowds.

Skills

SIA License

Ability to work under pressure

Experience in similar role

Strong communication skills

Physical fitness

Job description

About the role

Title – Retail Security Officer

Pay Rate – £15 Per hour

Location – Sherborne

Shift Timings – Tuesday to Saturday 10:30-20:30

Break - Unpaid

You will be working in a well-known retail store, which holds various stock. Officers are responsible for providing safety and security to both staff and visitors alike.

What will you get in return?

Please note all our roles require transfer to our client on a permanent basis after 12 weeks, with the following amazing benefits being offered upon transfer.

• Company-funded SIA License renewal.
• Cycle to work scheme.
• Smart tech – allowing employees to buy the latest tech, deducted from their salaries monthly at no additional interest.
• Salary finance loans and monthly advances.
• Vouchers across various retailers such as Sainsbury’s, Argos, and ASDA, as well as holidays, leisure, fashion, pets, and many more.
• Save as you earn.
• Life cover.
• Private medical cover.
• Childcare vouchers.
• Private pensions.
• Fantastic opportunity to join an evolving family.

Your main responsibilities may include:

• Patrolling the Retail Store Premises.
• Investigating Disturbances, as well as monitoring the entry and exit points of the retail store.
• Confidently calling for help in emergency situations and operating theft-detecting devices.
• Effectively dealing with large crowds and building positive customer relations.

To succeed in this role, you will need the following:

• SIA License.
• 5-year checkable work/career history.
• Experience in a similar role, would an advantage.
• Physically fit to undertake given tasks.
• Possess the ability to work under pressure.

About our company

At BardWood Support Services we are recruitment specialists, supporting the facilities industry in the UK since 2015. We recognize that PEOPLE are our most valued resource and as such we aim to ensure our employees are matched within the right role that suits them, with a view to help them progress.