Retail Security Officer (19079)

Kingdom Services Group Ltd; Harlow; On-site; GBP 16,000 - 22,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Early wage access

Employee recognition

Wellbeing support

Training and career progression

Referral bonus

Social Value Days

Industry-leading training

Award-winning team

Job summary

Kingdom Services Group Ltd. is recruiting a Retail Security Officer for Tesco Harlow to help maintain a safe shopping environment. You will conduct patrols, deter theft, assist customers and colleagues, and document incidents to ensure site security.

The role requires a valid SIA Licence, strong communication skills, and a customer-focused, reliable approach. Part-time, 31 hours weekly across Mon, Thu, Fri and Sun with listed shift patterns.

Qualifications

• Strong communication and customer service skills.
• Ability to remain calm under pressure.
• Excellent observational skills and attention to detail.
• Professional, reliable and confident approach.
• Flexible attitude and willingness to support store operations.

Responsibilities

• Conduct regular patrols throughout the store and surrounding areas.
• Provide a highly visible security presence to deter theft, shoplifting and anti-social behaviour.
• Monitor store activity and respond professionally to incidents and security concerns.
• Complete accurate incident reports and security documentation.
• Support store colleagues in maintaining a safe working environment.
• Deliver excellent customer service and assist customers when required.
• Liaise with store management, emergency services and local authorities when necessary.
• Assist with loss prevention and stock protection initiatives.
• Deal confidently and professionally with challenging situations.

Skills

Communication skills

Customer service

Calm under pressure

Attention to detail

Flexible attitude

Job description

Retail Security Officer

Location: Tesco Harlow, CM20 2TG
Pay Rate: £13.72 per hour
Hours: 31 Hours Per Week
Working Days: Monday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
Shift Patterns:

• Monday: 07:00 - 15:00
• Thursday: 15:00 - 00:00
• Friday: 15:00 - 00:00
• Sunday: 11:00 - 17:00

Requirement: Valid SIA Security Licence Essential

Kingdom Services Group is currently recruiting for a Retail Security Officer to join our team at Tesco Harlow, CM20 2TG. This is an excellent opportunity for a professional, customer-focused and reliable Security Officer to support a busy retail environment, helping to create a safe and secure shopping experience for customers and colleagues.

As a Retail Security Officer, you will act as a visible deterrent to theft and anti-social behaviour while supporting store operations and ensuring site security standards are maintained at all times.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct regular patrols throughout the store and surrounding areas.
• Provide a highly visible security presence to deter theft, shoplifting and anti-social behaviour.
• Monitor store activity and respond professionally to incidents and security concerns.
• Complete accurate incident reports and security documentation.
• Support store colleagues in maintaining a safe working environment.
• Deliver excellent customer service and assist customers when required.
• Liaise with store management, emergency services and local authorities when necessary.
• Assist with loss prevention and stock protection initiatives.
• Deal confidently and professionally with challenging situations.

What We're Looking For

• A valid SIA Security Licence is essential.
• Strong communication and customer service skills.
• Professional, reliable and confident approach.
• Ability to remain calm under pressure.
• Excellent observational skills and attention to detail.
• Full 5-year checkable employment history.
• Previous retail security experience is desirable but not essential.
• Flexible attitude and willingness to support store operations.

Why Join Kingdom?

• Earn Early, giving you access to wages before payday.
• Employee recognition and reward programmes.
• Wellbeing support and employee benefits platform.
• Training, development and career progression opportunities.
• Referral bonus scheme.
• Paid Social Value Days.
• Ongoing industry-leading training.
• Be part of a supportive and award-winning team.

Additional Information

• A full 5-year checkable employment history is required.
• Successful applicants will be subject to screening and vetting procedures.
• Candidates must hold a valid SIA Licence.
• This is a support role within a busy Tesco store environment.