Retail Security Officer - Training & Career Growth

Carlisle Support Service; England; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 24,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension scheme

Health plan

Maternity/Paternity leave

Uniform provided

SIA training funded

Employee assistance

Refer a friend

Career development

Weekly pay

Job summary

Carlisle Support Services is seeking motivated security officers to join our team supporting Tesco sites. You will provide a professional security presence, assist customers, and ensure a safe, welcoming environment.

The role requires 18+, SIA Guarding or Door Supervision license, and BS7858 background checks; full training is provided. Shifts include evenings and weekends in Chester, with a rolling rota and a 32-hour average.

Qualifications

• Age 18+ (legal requirement for this role).
• SIA Guarding or Door Supervision licence is required.
• Background check: BS7858 vetting process with 5 years of verifiable work/address history.
• Dependable, punctual, and flexible in approach.
• Smart, professional appearance with a friendly attitude.
• Willingness to learn and engage positively with clients and the public.

Responsibilities

• Ensure safety and wellbeing of colleagues and customers.
• Provide a visible, professional security presence.
• Handle incidents with care and confidence to maintain a peaceful environment.
• Conduct security patrols and control access points.
• Proactively engage with the public in a friendly manner.
• Respond to incidents prioritising safety.
• Offer guidance and information as first point of contact.
• Follow security procedures with confidence.
• Collaborate with team to build strong working relationships.

Skills

SIA license

Dependable

Punctual

Flexible

People skills

Customer service

Job description

Carlisle Support Services is seeking motivated security officers to join our team supporting Tesco sites. You will provide a professional security presence, assist customers, and ensure a safe, welcoming environment.

The role requires 18+, SIA Guarding or Door Supervision license, and BS7858 background checks; full training is provided. Shifts include evenings and weekends in Chester, with a rolling rota and a 32-hour average.