Security Officer

Mitie; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading facilities management company in the UK is seeking a Retail Security Officer at a Lidl store in Poole. Responsibilities include acting as a visual deterrent, utilizing security systems, and reporting incidents. Candidates must have a Door Supervision or Security Guarding License and a checkable employment history. The role offers competitive pay, flexible benefits, and further training opportunities.

Benefits

Free SIA License Renewal

Competitive Holiday Entitlement

Pension Scheme

Personal Learning Hub

24/7 Virtual GP & Healthcare Benefits

Cycle to Work Scheme

Full Uniform Provided

Exclusive Discounts with Selected Companies

Company Share Scheme

Qualifications

• Must possess Door Supervision or Security Guarding License.
• Five-year checkable employment history required.

Responsibilities

• Act as a visual deterrent on the shop floor.
• Safely detain offenders following training.
• Utilize store security systems.

Skills

Door Supervision or Security Guarding License

Ability to act as a visual deterrent

Experience with CCTV and security systems

Incident reporting skills

Job description

Retail Security Officer - Lidl - Newquay

Location: Newton Rd Hele, Torquay (TQ2 7AJ)

Position: 47 hours per week on average, overtime available for holiday/absence cover

Pay: £13.00 per hour

Shifts: Day shifts only (up to 12 hours between 7am - 10pm Monday - Saturday, and 9am - 4pm on Sundays)

Why Join Mitie?

• Free SIA License Renewal
• Competitive Holiday Entitlement
• Pension Scheme
• Personal Learning Hub & Additional Training
• 24/7 Virtual GP & Healthcare Benefits
• Cycle to Work Scheme
• Full Uniform Provided
• Exclusive Discounts with Selected Companies
• Company Share Scheme (SIP & SAYE)
• Overtime Available

About the Role:

Mitie has an exciting opportunity for a Retail Security Officer at our Lidl Blandford Road Store in Poole. Enjoy discounted benefits and gain high-quality experience within the security industry. Full training and a comprehensive induction will be provided.

Responsibilities:

• Act as a visual deterrent on the shop floor
• Safely detain offenders following Health & Safety 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

Qualifications:

• Door Supervision or Security Guarding License
• Five-year checkable employment history or documentary evidence of any period of unemployment, self-employment, or education

Desirable Experience:

• Previous experience in a retail security role

Additional Information:

Mitie's flexible benefits scheme is designed to suit your lifestyle. Access high street discounts, financial wellbeing assistance, and more through our platforms. With over 68,000 employees, Mitie is the UK's leading facilities management and professional services company, committed to the growth and development of our team members.

Apply now to join our dedicated team at Mitie and take advantage of extensive benefits and career development opportunities!