Store Security Officer: Visible Protection & Customer Care

Manchester Arndale; City of Edinburgh; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading facilities management company in Edinburgh is looking for a Retail Security Officer to maintain safety and security in retail environments. The role involves acting as a visible deterrent to crime, conducting regular patrols, and responding promptly to incidents. Candidates must possess a valid SIA License and demonstrate strong observational and communication skills. This position offers varied shifts and an inclusive work environment.

Qualifications

• Valid SIA License – Door Supervisor (DS) or Security Guarding required.
• Strong observational skills to identify suspicious behaviour.
• Ability to handle difficult situations calmly and professionally.

Responsibilities

• Act as a visible security presence, deterring theft.
• Conduct regular patrols for safety.
• Monitor CCTV for suspicious activities.
• Respond to alarms and incidents promptly.

Skills

Observational skills

Communication skills

Calm under pressure

Proactive approach

Job description

A leading facilities management company in Edinburgh is looking for a Retail Security Officer to maintain safety and security in retail environments. The role involves acting as a visible deterrent to crime, conducting regular patrols, and responding promptly to incidents. Candidates must possess a valid SIA License and demonstrate strong observational and communication skills. This position offers varied shifts and an inclusive work environment.