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Retail security officer

Edinburgh
Amberstone Security
Retail security officer
Posted: 17 November
Offer description

Join to apply for the Retail Security Officer role at Amberstone Security.Pay & Hours

Hourly Rate: £12.50
Hours: 32 hours a week
Shift Pattern: Thursday - Sunday


Responsibilities

As a Retail Security Officer, you will provide visible deterrence, respond to incidents, complete incident reports, and collaborate with local authorities.

* Patrol the shop floor and deter criminal activity
* Assess and identify vulnerabilities, and work proactively to minimise risk
* Liaise with management and local authorities when applicable
* Manage vulnerable persons with empathy to avoid distress
* Complete colleague and contractor searches when required in line with customer company policy
* Digitally report incidents and use tablets/phones for daily activity planning
* Provide detailed and legible incident reporting to assist the client and local authorities


Requirements

* Valid SIA licence required. Current SIA Guarding or SIA Door Supervisor licence.
* Previous retail security experience an advantage; full training will be provided.
* Full 5‑year checkable work or back‑to‑school history.
* Right to work documents and a recent proof of address required for interview.

Effective verbal and written communication skills, welcoming and patient with customers, and ability to handle conflict professionally.


Benefits

* SIA Licence Renewal
* Auto enrolment pension scheme
* Investment into training
* Perkbox incentive scheme including discounts and employee assistance programme
* Company uniform provided
* Perkbox recognition rewards and discount platform
* Apprenticeship opportunities
* Employee of the month scheme (£50)
* 110% Club of outstanding performers with large prizes and monetary rewards
* WageStream flexible wage application
* EAP – Employee Assistance Programme
* Progression opportunities within the company
* Ongoing training

ASEL values the diverse skills and experience of its employees and is committed to achieving equality of opportunity for all. Our objectives are that all individuals shall have equal opportunities for employment and advancement on the basis of their skills, aptitudes, and abilities. ASEL is committed to the engagement and retention of the best possible talent and to creating an environment that encourages excellence through inclusion, equality, diversity, leadership, and management.


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