Retail Security Officer | Training, Benefits & Growth

Mitie Cleaning & Hygiene Services; Littlehampton; On-site; GBP 15,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free SIA License Renewal

Competitive Holiday Entitlement

Pension Scheme

Uniform Provided

Overtime Available

Flexible benefits

Job summary

Mitie has an exciting opportunity for a Retail Security Officer at Lidl Littlehampton. The role offers full training, a comprehensive benefits package, and a dynamic shift schedule across 5 rotating weeks.

You will work to deter theft, operate CCTV and security gates, and support investigations in a high-street retail environment. Applicants should hold a Door Supervision or Security Guarding License and have a verifiable 5-year employment history.

Qualifications

• 5-year checkable employment history
• License required for security role

Responsibilities

• Act as a visual deterrent on the shop floor
• Safely detain offenders following H&S training
• Utilize store security systems, including CCTV and EAS gates
• Collaborate with covert security operatives
• Investigate losses and support inquiries about known offenders
• Complete accurate incident reports and company documentation
• Report crime incidents using a company-provided tablet
• Conduct routine patrols to ensure customer safety
• Record patrols in daily activity sheets
• Provide security updates during store briefings
• Conduct shift handovers to ensure service continuity
• Maintain a safe and secure environment for all

Education

Door Supervision or Security Guarding License

Job description

Mitie has an exciting opportunity for a Retail Security Officer at Lidl Littlehampton. The role offers full training, a comprehensive benefits package, and a dynamic shift schedule across 5 rotating weeks.

You will work to deter theft, operate CCTV and security gates, and support investigations in a high-street retail environment. Applicants should hold a Door Supervision or Security Guarding License and have a verifiable 5-year employment history.