About the role Title – Security Officer / Shop Assistant Pay Rate – £13.50 Location – Gillingham, Kent Shift Timings – Should be flexible and need to work over the weekends We are hiring a reliable and trustworthy Security Officer / Shop Assistant for a local retail shop. The role involves shop security, customer support, and opening/closing responsibilities. Key Responsibilities Opening and closing the shop securely Ensuring safety of the shop, staff, and customers Monitoring premises and preventing theft Assisting customers when required Handling cash and basic till duties (if needed) Maintaining cleanliness and order Reporting incidents or suspicious activity Requirements Honest, dependable, and punctual Strong sense of responsibility Good communication skills Ability to stay alert and calm Retail or security experience preferred (not essential) Mandatory Valid SIA licence Desirable Previous shop or retail security experience What We Offer Competitive pay Stable work environment Long-term opportunity About our company At BardWood Support Services we are recruitment specialists, supporting the facilities industry in the UK since 2015. We recognize that PEOPLE are our most valued resource and as such we aim to ensure our employees are matched within the right role that suits them, with a view to help them progress.