Security Officer (Relief) Hastings

Lodge Service; Hastings; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a family-owned security business that values its team! As a Security Officer, you'll protect customers and staff while ensuring a safe environment in retail settings. With exciting partnerships and opportunities for career growth, this role offers a supportive culture and various benefits, including flexible pay access and a pension scheme. If you're calm under pressure and have a passion for customer service, this is your chance to make a difference in a rewarding position. Apply now and be part of a team that truly cares!

Benefits

Pension scheme

28 days holiday

Uniform & Body Worn Videos

Financial support – access your pay before payday

Benefits portal with discounts

24/7 Doctor Line & Counselling services

Wellbeing support

Qualifications

• Must have a valid SIA licence and UK right to work.
• Experience in retail or leisure preferred.

Responsibilities

• Protect staff, stock, and customers from theft.
• Maintain a visible deterrent presence in the store.

Skills

Customer service skills

Calm under pressure

Ability to follow procedures

Retail/leisure experience

Education

Valid SIA licence

UK right to work & 5-year work history

Tools

ASCONE

Job description

Lodge Security: The UK’s Oldest, Family-Owned Security Business

Join our retail security team!

Why Us?

• Family-Owned, Family-Focused: We’re not just another faceless corporation. At Lodge, you’re part of a family that values and appreciates each team member.
• Exciting New Partnerships: We’ve just secured a contract with Boots, adding to our impressive cluster of retail clients. This means more opportunities for you to showcase your skills.
• Fantastic career growth opportunities

Security Officer Role:

• Protect staff, stock & customers
• Prevent theft
• Partner with store management teams
• Deliver professionalism and customer service
• Use ASCONE for shoplifting prevention
• Ensure safety of employees and customers
• Maintain a visible deterrent presence

Requirements:

• Valid SIA licence
• UK right to work & 5-year work history
• Customer service skills
• Smart appearance
• Ability to follow procedures
• Calm under pressure
• Retail/leisure experience (preferred)

We Offer:

• Pay rates from £12.71 per hour
• Training & career paths
• Financial support – access your pay before payday
• Pension scheme
• 28 days holiday
• Uniform & Body Worn Videos
• Benefits portal with retail, dining, and gym discounts
• 24/7 Doctor Line & Counselling services
• Wellbeing support
• Inclusive culture | Disability Confident Employer

Ready to make a difference? Apply now! We Want You!