Retail Security Officer – Amberstone Security
Location: Huddersfield, United Kingdom
Hours: 29 Hours per week
Shift Pattern:
Week 1 – Mon, Wed, Thurs, Fri, Sat (17:00–22:00), Sun (12:00–16:00).
Week 2 – Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat (17:00–22:00), Sun (12:00–16:00).
Hourly Rate: £12.50
Primary Responsibilities
* Patrol the shop floor to deter criminal activity.
* Assess and identify vulnerabilities and work proactively to minimise risk.
* Respond to incidents and complete detailed incident reports.
* Collaborate with local authorities and management as required.
* Manage vulnerable persons with empathy to avoid distress.
* Carry out colleague and contractor searches in line with company policy.
* Digitally report incidents using tablets/phones for daily activity planning.
Required Experience and Qualification
* Valid SIA Guarding or SIA Door Supervisor licence.
* Previous experience in a Retail Security role is advantageous but not essential; full training will be provided.
* Ability to provide a full 5‑year checkable employment or education history.
* Right to work documents and recent proof of address required for interview.
Benefits
* SIA Licence Renewal support.
* Auto‑enrolment pension scheme.
* Investment in training.
* Perkbox incentive scheme (discounts, employee assistance programme, recognition rewards).
* Company uniform provided.
* Employee of the month scheme (£50).
* Progression opportunities within the company.
* Ongoing training.
* Flexible wage application (WageStream).
* Employee Assistance Programme (EAP).
* Recognition rewards and discounts through Perkbox.
Equality & Diversity
ASEL values diverse skills and experiences and is committed to achieving equality of opportunity for all. All individuals shall have equal opportunities for employment and advancement based on their skills, aptitudes, and abilities.
Applicants who are not contacted within 14 days of their application should consider themselves unsuccessful.
Seniority Level
Entry level
Employment Type
Full‑time
Job Function
Other, Information Technology, and Management
Industry
Security and Investigations
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