Retail Security Officer: Access Control & Patrols (SIA)

Guarding UK Ltd; Leeds; Hybrid; GBP 18,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Ride to Work Scheme

Employee Assistance Programme

Credit Union -

Long Service Rewards

Employee of the Month/Year

Job summary

GUK Security is seeking motivated individuals to protect the public through patrols and access control. You will issue access passes, greet visitors, and maintain incident logs, contributing to reliable frontline operations.

The role emphasizes professionalism, communication, and a proactive attitude. Ideal candidates hold a valid SIA licence, have retail sector experience, and are able to compose emails and prepare reports.

Qualifications

• Proof of right to work.
• SIA licence is required.
• SIA CCTV preferred.
• Experience in composing emails and preparing incident reports.
• Proactive use of initiative to recognise priorities.
• Problem solving abilities.
• First Aid at Work certification is a plus.
• Two years experience in the retail sector.

Responsibilities

• Provide safety to the public through patrols and access control.
• Create access passes and greet visitors on site.
• Maintain daily occurrence books and incident reports.
• Communicate clearly, stay reliable, and present in uniform.
• Learn and contribute to the ongoing success of GUK.

Skills

English communication

Report writing

IT skills

Teamwork

Self-motivated

Problem solving

Proactive initiative

Retail experience

First Aid at Work

Dealing with difficult people

Tools

SIA licence

SIA CCTV

Job description

GUK Security is seeking motivated individuals to protect the public through patrols and access control. You will issue access passes, greet visitors, and maintain incident logs, contributing to reliable frontline operations.

The role emphasizes professionalism, communication, and a proactive attitude. Ideal candidates hold a valid SIA licence, have retail sector experience, and are able to compose emails and prepare reports.