Retail Security Officer: Paid Lunch Break & Growth

Mitie Cleaning & Hygiene Services; Littlehampton; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid lunch break

Guaranteed contracted hours

Annual leave

Pension schemes

Uniform provided

SIA license renewals support

Full induction and ongoing training

Retail discounts

MiDeals discounts

Cycle-to-work scheme

Job summary

Mitie is seeking a Retail Security Officer to provide a visible, professional presence on the shop floor, deter theft and maintain a safe shopping environment for customers and colleagues. You will work with store management and local partners to ensure security and excellent service.

The role emphasizes a proactive, customer-focused approach with flexible shift patterns, paid breaks, and comprehensive induction and ongoing training.

Qualifications

• A valid SIA licence.
• A full 5-year checkable employment or education history (essential for vetting).
• A proactive, professional and customer-focused approach.

Responsibilities

• Providing a visible, reassuring presence on the shop floor
• Delivering outstanding customer service at all times
• Deterring theft, anti-social behaviour and public order offences
• Carrying out regular store patrols
• Operating CCTV systems to reduce crime and stock loss
• Working closely with store management teams
• Supporting partnerships with Police and local crime networks
• Using Body Worn CCTV to enhance safety for everyone onsite

Skills

Customer-focused

Proactive attitude

Education

SIA licence

Job description

Mitie is seeking a Retail Security Officer to provide a visible, professional presence on the shop floor, deter theft and maintain a safe shopping environment for customers and colleagues. You will work with store management and local partners to ensure security and excellent service.

The role emphasizes a proactive, customer-focused approach with flexible shift patterns, paid breaks, and comprehensive induction and ongoing training.