Relief Retail Security Officer

🔒 Confidential Employer
Posted 7 May 2026
LOCATION
Edinburgh
TYPE
Full-time
LEVEL
Entry-level
CATEGORY
Security
This employer holds a UK Home Office sponsor license — sponsorship for this specific role is at the employer’s discretion

SKILLS

Customer Service SIA Licence CCTV Operation Patrol Procedures Communication Crime Prevention Teamwork Attention to Detail

FULL DESCRIPTION

Relief Retail Security Officer

[Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] - Edinburgh, UK - Full-time - £14.75/hour

Job Description

[Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] is looking for a Retail security officer who can deliver exceptional customer service whilst creating a safe shopping environment, free from the fear of crime for customers and colleagues.

Main Duties

  • To deliver industry leading customer service
  • To deter violence and public order offences
  • To conduct patrols of the store
  • Utilising CCTV systems to support the reduction of crime and stock loss
  • Liaise with the store management teams
  • Liaise with the Police and crime partnerships where required
  • To wear Body Worn CCTV to support in the reduction of crime

Requirements

It is preferable that you hold a current SIA licence or SIA Certificates (but in some circumstances training for a licence can be provided). You must have a full 5-year checkable employment/education history.

Benefits

  • Pay rate: £14.75 per hour
  • Contracted hours
  • Annual leave entitlement
  • Pension and Life insurance schemes
  • Free uniform supplied
  • SIA Re-licencing programme
  • Comprehensive induction and training programme
  • Access to [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal]'s employee benefits including financial services, retail discounts, reward schemes and online GP services
  • Apprenticeship schemes
  • Progression and development opportunities
  • All breaks are paid
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