SIA Licensed Mobile Retail Security Officer

OCS; Minehead; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 25,000; Full time

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Job summary

OCS UK & Ireland is seeking a mobile Retail Security Officer to cover multiple retail locations. You will deter theft, patrol stores, monitor CCTV, conduct searches, respond to alarms, and report incidents with professionalism. You will interact with customers and staff to maintain a safe environment.

The role requires a valid SIA licence, right to work in the UK, and flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and bank holidays across different sites. A proactive, reliable approach is essential.

Qualifications

• Right to work in the UK.
• Valid SIA Licence – DS or Security Guarding.
• Excellent communication, verbal and written.
• Flexibility to work across multiple locations.
• Willingness to work varied shifts including evenings, weekends and bank holidays.
• Strong observational skills and attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Maintain a strong and visible security presence to deter theft, anti-social behaviour, and other risks.
• Conduct regular patrols across store premises, ensuring safety and vigilance at all times.
• Monitor CCTV and other security systems to identify and respond to suspicious activity.
• Carry out searches in line with company policy and legal guidelines.
• Respond promptly to alarms and incidents, escalating where necessary to management or emergency services.
• Complete accurate and timely incident and observation reports.
• Collaborate with store teams to address security concerns and support loss prevention.
• Provide a professional, approachable presence for customers, staff, and visitors.

Skills

Observational skills

Communication skills

Flexibility

Customer service

De-escalation

Job description

OCS UK & Ireland is seeking a mobile Retail Security Officer to cover multiple retail locations. You will deter theft, patrol stores, monitor CCTV, conduct searches, respond to alarms, and report incidents with professionalism. You will interact with customers and staff to maintain a safe environment.

The role requires a valid SIA licence, right to work in the UK, and flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and bank holidays across different sites. A proactive, reliable approach is essential.