Retail Security Officer (Boots) English St, Cumbria

Lodge Service; Carlisle; Hybrid; GBP 18,000 - 23,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Training & career paths

Pension scheme

28 days holiday

Uniform & body worn videos

Boots/retail discounts

Wellbeing support

Job summary

Lodge Security is hiring for a Security Officer in a retail setting. You will protect staff, stock and customers, while delivering professional customer service and acting as a visible deterrent. A valid SIA license and UK right to work are required, with 5-year history preferred.

Training and career progression are offered, along with pension, 28 days holiday, uniform and body-worn cameras, and access to a benefits portal with discounts. Applications may be shortlisted quickly.

Qualifications

• Valid SIA license or appropriate certification.
• UK right to work and 5-year history.
• Customer service skills.
• Smart appearance and professional demeanor.
• Ability to follow procedures and maintain safety.
• Retail security experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Protect staff, stock and customers.
• Prevent theft and suspicious activity.
• Partner with store management teams.
• Deliver professionalism and customer service.
• Use ASCONE for shoplifting prevention.
• Ensure safety of employees and customers.
• Maintain a visible deterrent presence.

Skills

Customer service

Calm under pressure

Smart appearance

Procedures follow

Retail security experience

Team collaboration

Tools

ASCONE

Job description

Lodge Security: The UK’s Oldest, Family-Owned, Security Business

Join our retail security team!

Why Us?

Family-Owned, Family-Focused: We’re not just another faceless corporation. At Lodge, you’re part of a family that values and appreciates each team member

Exciting New Partnerships:

We’ve just secured a contract with Boots, adding to our impressive cluster of retail clients. This means more opportunities for you to showcase your skills with fantastic career growth opportunities!

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
• 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)
• Wellbeing Support
• Inclusive culture | Disability Confident Employer

Please note: due to the high volume of applicants, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.