Overview
Reference
18710
Salary
£13.72 - £13.72/hour
Hours
06:00-15:00 and 15:00-00:00.
Location
- United Kingdom -- England -- East of England -- Cambridgeshire -- Cambridge
Job Type
Permanent
Posted
20 August 2026
Retail Security Officer
Location: Tesco Bar Hill, Cambridge, CB23 8EL
Pay Rate: £13.72 per hour
Hours: 36+ hours per week
Working Days: Monday to Sunday, working on a flexible rota
Shift Patterns: 06:00 to 15:00 and 15:00 to 00:00
Requirement: Valid SIA Door Supervisor Licence essential
About the Role
Kingdom Group, a trusted partner to Tesco, is seeking a professional, customer-focused, and reliable Retail Security Officer to join our team at Tesco Bar Hill.
In this role, you will provide a visible security presence, helping to maintain a safe and secure environment for customers, colleagues, and visitors. You will play a key role in reducing stock loss, preventing anti-social behaviour, and supporting the store team while delivering exceptional customer service.
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct regular store patrols to maintain safety and security.
- Act as a visible deterrent against theft, loss, and anti-social behaviour.
- Monitor store activity and respond appropriately to incidents.
- Support colleagues in maintaining a safe retail environment.
- Complete accurate incident reports and associated documentation.
- Handle challenging situations professionally and confidently.
- Deliver excellent customer service and assist customers when required.
- Liaise effectively with store management and local authorities when necessary.
What We're Looking For
- Valid SIA Door Supervisor Licence.
- Excellent communication and customer service skills.
- Professional, reliable, and confident approach.
- Ability to remain calm under pressure.
- Good observation skills and attention to detail.
- Full 5-year checkable employment history.
- Previous retail security experience is desirable but not essential.
- Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and unsocial hours.
- Must have own vehicle and transport.
- Must be willing and able to cover other Tesco stores across the Cambridge area when required.
- Must be comfortable working late evening shifts.
Working Hours
Candidates must be fully flexible and available to work across the following shifts:
- 06:00 to 15:00
- 15:00 to 00:00
Weekend working is required, and successful candidates will be expected to cover the base store as well as provide support to other stores within the Cambridge area when required.
Why Join Kingdom?
- Earn Early - access earned wages before payday.
- Employee recognition and reward programmes.
- Wellbeing support and employee benefits platform.
- Career development and progression opportunities.
- Referral bonus scheme.
- Paid Social Value Days.
- Ongoing training and development.
- Supportive and award-winning team culture.
Additional Information
- A full 5-year checkable employment history is required.
- Successful applicants will be subject to screening and vetting procedures.
- Employment contract will be issued by the employing entity.
- Own transport is essential for this role.
Apply Today
If you are an SIA-licensed Security Officer looking for a rewarding role within a leading retail environment, we'd love to hear from you.
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