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Retail Security Officer (18462a)

Overview

Reference
18462a

Salary
£13.72 - £13.72/hour

Hours

Location
- United Kingdom -- England -- East of England -- Hertfordshire -- Bishop's Stortford

Job Type
Contract

Posted
22 July 2026

Retail Security Officer – Tesco Bishops Stortford

Location: Tesco Bishops Stortford, CM23 4DD
Pay Rate: £13.72 per hour
Hours: 33 hours per week
Requirement: Valid SIA Licence essential


About the Role

Kingdom Group is seeking a professional, reliable, and customer-focused Retail Security Officer to join our team at Tesco Bishops Stortford, CM23 4DD.

As a key member of the security team, you will help create a safe and secure environment for customers, colleagues, and visitors while delivering excellent customer service and supporting the day-to-day operation of the store.


Shift Pattern

This is a fixed 33-hour per week position working:

  • Monday: 06:00 – 15:00
  • Tuesday: 15:00 – 00:00
  • Thursday: 15:00 – 00:00
  • Sunday: 10:00 – 16:00

Flexibility may be required to support the needs of the business.


Key Responsibilities

  • Provide a professional and highly visible security presence within the store.
  • Deter theft, anti-social behaviour, and other security-related incidents.
  • Respond to incidents calmly, professionally, and in line with company procedures.
  • Carry out regular patrols of the store and surrounding areas.
  • Monitor CCTV systems where applicable.
  • Deliver excellent customer service to customers and colleagues.
  • Complete accurate incident reports and relevant documentation.
  • Maintain a safe, secure, and welcoming environment at all times.
  • Work closely with store management and colleagues to support operational requirements.

What We're Looking For

  • Valid SIA Licence (Door Supervision or Security Guarding).
  • Excellent communication and customer service skills.
  • Professional, confident, and reliable approach.
  • Strong observational skills and attention to detail.
  • Ability to remain calm and professional under pressure.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Previous retail security experience is desirable but not essential.

Why Join Kingdom?

At Kingdom, we believe our people are our greatest asset. When you join us, you'll benefit from:

  • Colleague CARE Platform – wellbeing support, discounts, rewards, and employee benefits.
  • Career Progression Opportunities – clear development pathways within the business.
  • Referral Bonus Scheme – earn rewards for introducing friends and family.
  • Paid Social Value Days – opportunities to support local community initiatives.
  • Recognition and Reward Programmes – celebrating colleague achievements.
  • Ongoing Training and Development – helping you build your skills and career.
  • Supportive Team Environment – join an award-winning organisation that values its people.

Additional Information

  • A full 5-year checkable employment history will be required.
  • Successful applicants must hold a valid SIA Licence.
  • This is a 33-hour per week permanent position.
  • The role is based at Tesco Bishops Stortford, CM23 4DD.

Apply Today

If you're a dedicated, customer-focused Security Officer looking to join a supportive and professional team, we'd love to hear from you.

Be proud. Be professional. Be Kingdom.


Contact information

Hollie McMillan