Retail Security Officer: Protect & Deter on the Shop Floor

Mitie Group plc.; Blackwater; On-site; GBP 15,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

SIA renewal

Pension

Learning hub

Virtual GP

Cycle to work

Uniform provided

Discounts

Share scheme

Overtime available

Holiday entitlement

Job summary

Mitie Group plc. is hiring a Retail Security Officer for Lidl Blackwater Store. The role involves maintaining a safe retail environment, deterring theft, and using CCTV/EAS systems. Full training and a comprehensive induction are provided.

Shifts are 40 hours per week with 4 on/4 off rotation. The role carries a competitive hourly rate of £13.45, with benefits through Mitie’s flexible schemes and opportunities for progression within a leading facilities management company.

Qualifications

• Five-year checkable employment history or documentary evidence of any unemployment, self-employment, or education.
• Previous retail security experience is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Act as a visual deterrent on the shop floor and deter theft.
• Safely detain offenders following H&S training when required.
• Utilise store security systems including CCTV and EAS gates.
• Collaborate with covert security operatives and report incidents with accuracy.
• Complete incident reports and company documentation promptly.

Skills

Visual deterrence

Deterrence of theft

CCTV operation

Education

SIA licensing (Door Supervision or Security Guarding License)

Job description

Mitie Group plc. is hiring a Retail Security Officer for Lidl Blackwater Store. The role involves maintaining a safe retail environment, deterring theft, and using CCTV/EAS systems. Full training and a comprehensive induction are provided.

Shifts are 40 hours per week with 4 on/4 off rotation. The role carries a competitive hourly rate of £13.45, with benefits through Mitie’s flexible schemes and opportunities for progression within a leading facilities management company.