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Retail Security Officer (19111)

Overview

Reference
19111

Salary
£13.72 - £13.72/hour

Hours
16 - 42 Hours Per Week 5 out of 7 days Monday - Sunday 06:00-1500 1500-2300 0700-1500 1500-0000

Location
- United Kingdom -- England -- East of England -- Hertfordshire -- Royston

Job Type
Permanent

Posted
30 October 2026

Retail Security Officer

Location: Tesco Stores Ltd, Old North Rd, Royston, SG8 5UA
Pay Rate: £13.72 per hour
Hours: 16 - 42 hours per week
Shift Pattern: 5 out of 7 days, Monday - Sunday

Shifts Available:

  • 06:00 - 15:00
  • 07:00 - 15:00
  • 15:00 - 23:00
  • 15:00 - 00:00

Licence Required: Valid SIA Licence

Retail Security Officer - Join Kingdom Services Group

Kingdom Services Group is one of the UK's leading providers of security, cleaning and support services. We are currently recruiting for a Retail Security Officer to support our client, Tesco Stores Ltd in Royston.

This is an excellent opportunity for a professional and customer-focused security officer looking to join a well-established organisation that values its employees and offers ongoing training and career development opportunities.

Key Responsibilities

  • Conduct regular patrols of the store and surrounding areas.
  • Provide a highly visible security presence to deter theft, shoplifting and anti-social behaviour.
  • Monitor store activity and respond professionally to incidents and security concerns.
  • Complete accurate incident reports and security documentation.
  • Support store colleagues in maintaining a safe and secure working environment.
  • Deliver excellent customer service and assist customers when required.
  • Liaise with store management, emergency services and local authorities when necessary.
  • Assist with loss prevention and stock protection initiatives.
  • Deal confidently and professionally with challenging situations.
  • Ensure all security procedures and site instructions are followed at all times.

What We're Looking For

  • A valid SIA Licence is essential.
  • Previous retail security experience would be advantageous.
  • Strong communication and customer service skills.
  • Ability to remain calm under pressure and respond effectively to incidents.
  • Reliable, professional and presentable approach.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Excellent observation and report-writing skills.

What We Offer

  • £13.72 per hour.
  • Flexible hours between 16 and 42 hours per week.
  • Access to company pension scheme.
  • Full training and ongoing support.
  • Career progression opportunities within a national organisation.
  • Access to employee wellbeing and reward programmes.
  • Uniform provided.

If you are a dedicated and professional Security Officer looking for your next opportunity, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today and start your career with Kingdom Services Group.


Contact information

Samuel Tinsley