Retail security officer

Company: BARDWOOD
Apply for the Retail security officer
Location: City of Edinburgh
Job Description:

About the role

Title – Retail security officer

Pay Rate – £13.58

Location – Edinburgh

Shift Timings – Full time, 40 hours per week and must be able to work weekends

Working in a well-known retail store, which holds various stock. Officers are responsible for providing safety and security to both staff and visitors alike.

Benefits

  • Company-funded SIA License renewal.
  • Cycle to work scheme.
  • Smart tech – allowing employees to buy the latest tech, deducted from their salaries monthly at no additional interest.
  • Salary finance loans and monthly advances.
  • Vouchers across various retailers such as Sainsbury’s, Argos, and ASDA, as well as holidays, leisure, fashion, pets, and many more.
  • Save as you earn.
  • Life cover.
  • Private medical cover.
  • Childcare vouchers.
  • Private pensions.
  • Fantastic opportunity to join an evolving family.

Responsibilities

  • Patrolling the Retail Store Premises.
  • Speaking with customers and staff.
  • Handing out baskets and greeting customers.
  • Investigating disturbances, as well as monitoring the entry and exit points of the retail store.
  • Confidently calling for help in emergency situations and operating theft-detecting devices.
  • Effectively dealing with large crowds and building positive customer relations.

Qualifications

  • SIA License.
  • Customer service skills.
  • Understanding of ASCONE and SAFER Approach.
  • Excellent written and spoken communication skills.
  • 5-year checkable work/career history.
  • Experience in a similar role, would an advantage.
  • Physically fit to undertake given tasks.
  • Possess the ability to work under pressure.

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Posted: July 6th, 2026