Retail Security Relief Officer

Kingdom Services Group Ltd; Greater Lincolnshire; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 21,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly Pay via HIVE 360 Payroll

Earn Early Scheme

Recognition Programme

CARE Platform wellbeing and discounts

Career development and progression

Referral Bonus Scheme

Social Value Days

Supportive team

Job summary

Kingdom Group is recruiting a Retail Security Relief Officer to support Tesco stores across multiple locations. The role involves covering holidays, sickness, and other absences, maintaining a safe environment, and delivering customer service to Tesco customers and staff.

Shifts are 06:00–00:00 with typical patterns 07:00–14:00 or 14:00–23:00. The position offers 0–35 hours per week on a flexible rota, with potential progression to full-time based on business needs.

Qualifications

• SIA Licence required (Door Supervision or Security Guarding).
• Full 5-year checkable work history.
• Full UK Driving Licence and access to own vehicle are essential.
• Willingness and ability to travel between store locations.
• Strong communication and customer service skills with a professional approach.
• Reliable, confident, and able to stay calm under pressure.
• Previous security experience is desirable but not essential.

Responsibilities

• Patrol and monitor store premises to maintain safety and security.
• Act as a visible deterrent to theft and anti-social behaviour.
• Control access for staff, visitors and contractors.
• Respond promptly to incidents, alarms and emergencies.
• Monitor CCTV and report suspicious activity.
• Complete incident reports and daily records accurately.
• Provide professional customer service to customers and colleagues.
• Liaise with emergency services when required.
• Maintain high standards of professionalism at all times.

Skills

SIA Licence

5-year history

UK Driving Licence

Own vehicle

Travel between locations

Communication skills

Professional demeanor

Observational skills

Calm under pressure

Security experience desirable

Job description

Retail Security Relief Officer - Tesco Partnership

Location: Tesco Mablethorpe & Skegness

Pay Rate: £13.72 per hour

Hours: 0- 35 Hours Per Week

Shift Pattern: Working any day across Monday to Sunday, full flexibility required.

Shift Times: Early and late shifts between 06:00 and 00:00. Typical shifts are 07:00 to 14:00 and 14:00/15:00 to 23:00/00:00.

About The Role

Kingdom Group is recruiting a Retail Security Relief Officer to support Tesco stores.

This role is ideal for a professional and reliable individual who can work flexibly across multiple sites, providing cover for holidays, sickness, and other absences. You will play a key role in maintaining a safe and secure environment for customers, colleagues, contractors, and visitors while delivering excellent customer service and representing the Kingdom brand to the highest standard.

Key Responsibilities

• Patrol and monitor store premises to maintain safety and security
• Act as a visible deterrent to theft, damage, trespassing, and anti-social behaviour
• Prevent unauthorised access to restricted areas
• Respond promptly to incidents, alarms, and emergency situations
• Monitor CCTV systems and report suspicious activity
• Control access for staff, visitors, and contractors
• Complete accurate incident reports, occurrence logs, and daily records
• Provide professional customer service and assistance to customers and colleagues
• Support store teams in maintaining a safe working environment
• Follow all Health & Safety and company procedures
• Liaise with Police, Fire, Ambulance, and other emergency services when required
• Maintain high standards of professionalism at all times

Requirements

• Valid SIA Licence (Door Supervision or Security Guarding)
• Full 5-year checkable work history
• Full UK Driving Licence
• Access to your own vehicle (essential)
• Ability to travel between store locations as required
• Strong communication and customer service skills
• Professional, reliable, and confident approach
• Good observational skills and sound judgement
• Ability to remain calm under pressure
• Previous security experience desirable but not essential

Relief Cover & Flexibility Requirements

This role involves providing relief cover for holidays, sickness, and other absences across multiple Tesco store locations, including:

• Tesco Skegness – PE25 3PQ
• Tesco Mablethorpe – LN12 1FN

The successful candidate must be able to travel and work within a 10-15 mile radius of the locations listed above.

This is a relief position offering 0-35 hours per week, working 5 days over 7 on a flexible rota. Full flexibility is essential to support business requirements across all designated locations.

Shifts operate between 06:00 and 00:00, with typical shift patterns of 07:00 to 14:00 and 14:00/15:00 to 23:00/00:00. Candidates must be available to work:

• Early shifts
• Late shifts
• Weekends
• Bank Holidays

Whilst full-time hours cannot be guaranteed initially, there is potential for hours to increase over time, with opportunities to progress into a full-time or core store position, subject to business needs.

Why Join Kingdom?

• Weekly Pay via HIVE 360 Payroll
• Earn Early Scheme - access part of your wages before payday
• Colleague Recognition Programme with rewards and weekly shout-outs
• CARE Platform offering wellbeing support, discounts, and perks
• Career development and progression opportunities
• Referral Bonus Scheme
• Paid Social Value Days to support your local community
• Work as part of a supportive and award-winning team

Additional Information

• Temporary relief position with the potential to become permanent
• Full employment screening checks will be completed, including verification of a 5-year work history
• Own transport is essential due to travel requirements and varying shift patterns
• Successful candidates must be willing to travel between designated Tesco locations when required