Retail Security Officer (Next)

Alfa AI; Belfast City District; In loco; GBP 19.000 - 23.000; Tempo pieno

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

28 days holiday

Pension scheme

Earned pay access

Full uniform and equipment

Body Worn Video equipment

Wellbeing and discounts portal

Descrizione del lavoro

Lodge Security is seeking a proactive Retail Security Officer to join our on-site team in Belfast. You will be the visible face of safety, deter theft, and provide excellent customer service on the shop floor.

The role requires an active SIA Licence, legal eligibility to work in the UK, and the ability to stay calm under pressure while following security procedures. Join a family-run business blending heritage with a modern tech mindset.

Competenze

• SIA Licence (Door Supervision or Security Guarding) is required.
• Valid right to work in the UK with a verifiable 5-year history.
• Excellent customer service skills with a professional appearance.
• Demonstrated ability to stay calm under pressure and manage conflicts.
• Strong written and verbal communication with attention to procedures.

Mansioni

• Maintain a highly visible deterrent presence on the shop floor to prevent loss and deter theft.
• Apply ASCONE criteria to identify and handle shoplifting incidents per retail policies.
• Deliver outstanding customer service by greeting visitors and assisting customers.
• Collaborate with store management to maintain a safe, secure environment for staff and customers.
• Defuse conflicts calmly and respond promptly to store emergencies.
• Follow security protocols and complete incident reports with accurate records.

Conoscenze

SIA Licence

UK right to work

Customer service

Conflict management

Communication

Descrizione del lavoro

Retail Security Officer

Are you a proactive security professional who takes pride in protecting people, deterring theft, and delivering exceptional customer service on the front line?

Are you a proactive security professional who takes pride in protecting people, deterring theft, and delivering exceptional customer service on the front line?

Lodge Security is looking for a dedicated Retail Security Officer to join our on-site team in Belfast on a full-time, permanent basis. Boasting over 100 years of heritage as a family-run business with the agile mindset of a tech startup, Lodge Security blends human expertise with modern technology. In this vital role, you will be the visible face of safety in a busy retail environment, creating a welcoming atmosphere for shoppers while actively safeguarding staff, premises, and stock.

Key Responsibilities

• Maintain a professional, highly visible deterrent presence on the shop floor to prevent loss and deter theft.
• Apply ASCONE criteria effectively to identify, monitor, and handle shoplifting incidents in line with retail policies.
• Deliver outstanding customer service by greeting visitors, assisting members of the public, and representing the store professionally.
• Partner closely with store management teams and colleagues to ensure a safe, secure environment for employees and customers.
• Defuse conflict calmly, de-escalating tense situations and responding promptly to store emergencies.
• Follow strict compliance and security protocols, accurately completing incident reports and maintaining complete operational records.

Required Skills & Experience

• A valid, current SIA Licence (Door Supervision or Security Guarding).
• Proven right to work in the UK alongside a verifiable 5-year checkable work/education history.
• Excellent customer service skills with a smart, professional appearance and approach.
• Demonstrated ability to remain calm under pressure and handle conflict management situations effectively.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, with solid attention to detail when following procedures and guidelines.

Nice-to-have

• Prior experience in retail security, shop floor guarding, or retail loss prevention.
• Practical familiarity with applying ASCONE principles and managing stock protection techniques.

What We Offer / Why Join

At Lodge Security, you will be part of an inclusive, human-centric culture that lives its values of being Human, United, Grounded, and Dynamic. As a Disability Confident Employer, we support your everyday work and personal wellbeing with a comprehensive benefits package, including:

• Structured training and clear career paths.
• 28 days holiday and an established pension scheme.
• Financial flexibility with early access to your earned pay before payday.
• Full uniform and Body Worn Video equipment provided.
• 24/7 Doctor Online, counselling services, and dedicated wellbeing support.
• Benefits portal offering retail, dining, and gym discounts.

Please note: Visa sponsorship is not available for this role.