Retail Security Officer at Argenbright Security Europe Limited – ASEL
Overview
ASEL is a part of the Argenbright Holdings Group, delivering bespoke security solutions across the UK and Europe. As a Retail Security Officer you will provide visible deterrence, respond to incidents, complete incident reports, and work closely with local authorities to maintain a safe environment for staff and customers.
Responsibilities
* Patrol the shop floor and deter criminal activity.
* Assess and identify vulnerabilities and work proactively to minimise risk.
* Collaborate with store management and local authorities when required.
* Manage vulnerable persons with empathy to avoid distress.
* Conduct colleague and contractor searches in line with company policy.
* Digitally report incidents using tablets/phones for daily activity planning.
* Prepare detailed and legible incident reports to assist the client and local authorities.
Qualifications & Experience
* Valid SIA Guarding or SIA Door Supervisor licence.
* Previous retail security experience is an advantage but not essential; full training will be provided.
* Full 5‑year checkable work or education history.
* Up-to-date right‑to‑work documents and recent proof of address required for interview.
Benefits
* SIA licence renewal support.
* Automatic pension scheme enrolment.
* Investment in ongoing training.
* Perkbox incentive scheme (discounts, rewards, employee assistance programme).
* Company uniform provided.
* WageStream – flexible wage application.
* Progression opportunities within the company.
Location & Hours
Harlescott Lane, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, UK
Working hours: 49.5 hours per week. Shift pattern – Mon & Sat 13:00‑22:00; Tue, Thur, Fri 13:30‑22:00; Sun 10:00‑16:00.
Compensation
Hourly Rate: £12.60 per hour (includes pension & Perkbox benefits).
Equality & Diversity
ASEL values diverse skills and experiences and is committed to providing equal opportunities for all. All employees act professionally, cooperatively, and flexibly in line with the requirements of the position.
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