Retail Security Officer (Boots) Commercial RdFull Time

Lodge Security Events; England; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Training & career paths

Pension scheme

28 days holiday

Uniform & Body Worn Videos

Discount portal Retail, dining and gym

Job summary

Lodge Security Events is seeking a professional Security Officer in the United Kingdom. The role focuses on protecting staff, stock and customers, preventing theft and working closely with store management to maintain safety.

A visible, professional security presence and strong customer service are essential. Requirements include a valid SIA license, eligibility to work in the UK with a 5-year history, and a calm, procedure‑driven mindset.

Qualifications

• Valid SIA license required.
• Customer service skills essential.
• Calm under pressure and professional demeanor.
• Ability to follow procedures and maintain high standards of security.
• Smart appearance and strong communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Protect staff, stock and customers.
• Prevent theft and deter shoplifting.
• Partner with store management teams to ensure safety.
• Deliver professional customer service and support as a visible security presence.
• Use ASCONE for shoplifting prevention and incident reporting.

Job description

Why Lodge

Lodge are a bold, ambitious Security company growing at pace. A human centric – solution led business where people and tech merge to offer holistic and innovative solutions to our clients and teams. Boasting a 100+ year heritage, Lodge offers the values and community of a (4th generation) family run organisation with the mindset and vision of a tech start up; and being independently owned and managed means we can respond and act with agility. We promote a collaborative, inclusive and dynamic working environment which provides real scope for growth and development to our team members.

Our Values

• Human: Client focused & considerate to colleagues and strives for best outcomes for all parties


• United: Shares information freely, communicates well, and understands the positive impact of a connected, in-tune team


• Grounded: Compliance leads decision making and takes pride in leaving projects better than they found it


• Dynamic: Open to innovation and new technology, thinking outside of the box to deliver a truly solution-led service

Security Officer Role

• Protect staff, stock & customers


• Prevent theft


• Partner with store management teams


• Deliver professionalism and customer service


• Use ASCONE for shoplifting prevention


• Ensure safety of employees and Customers


• Visible deterrent presence

Requirements

• Valid SIA License


• UK right to work & 5-year history


• Customer service skills


• Smart appearance


• Ability to follow procedures


• Calm under pressure


• Retail security experience is preferred

We Offer

• Training & career paths


• Financial Support – Ability to access your pay before payday


• Pension scheme


• 28 days holiday


• Uniform & Body Worn Videos


• Benefits portal Retail, dining and gym discounts


• 24/7 Doctor on Line & Counselling services


• Wellbeing Support


• Inclusive culture | Disability Confident Employer


• Boots Discount Card that entitles you to 22.5% discount on Boots own brand products and 12.5% discount on almost all other products (after 3 months service)

Please note: Due to the high volume of applicants, only shortlisted candidates will receive a response.