Overview
Longacres Garden Centres is the UK's leading independent garden centre group, operating six stores across the south of England. Our flagship centre in Bagshot has been the top-performing garden centre by turnover since 2009. In addition to our physical locations, Longacres also has a robust online presence with a transactional website launched in 2002 and upgraded in 2016, alongside active social media platforms on Facebook, Instagram, and TikTok. We take pride in offering a comprehensive range of gardening, home, and lifestyle products to our valued customers.
Role Description
We are seeking a diligent and reliable Security Officer to join our team in an on-site role at our Bagshot location. As a Security Officer, you will be responsible for monitoring the premises, ensuring the safety of customers and staff, preventing theft or damage, and assisting with any security incidents. Additional duties include conducting regular surveillance, responding to alarms, enforcing company policies, and maintaining a safe and secure environment for all visitors.
Qualifications
* Ability to perform effective surveillance and monitor security systems
* Strong communication skills for interacting with customers, staff, and law enforcement
* Experience in emergency response and incident reporting
* Knowledge of security protocols and procedures
* Attention to detail and the ability to remain calm under pressure
* Physical fitness to perform patrols and stand for extended periods
* Prior experience in a security role or relevant qualification is a plus
* A valid SIA (Security Industry Authority) license is preferred
* Commitment to providing excellent customer service
* Free onsite parking
* Pension plan
Store: Longacres Bagshot and other stores
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