Security Officer - Poundstretcher Croydon 

About the Role

We are currently recruiting for Security Officers (SIA Door Supervisors) to join our team at Poundstretcher, Croydon, CR0 1RB. This is an excellent opportunity for professional, customer-focused security personnel looking for a permanent role within a supportive and growing organisation.

Location

Poundstretcher, Croydon, CR0 1RB

Position

Permanent (Core Role)

Pay Rate

£12.71 per hour

Position 1

Hours: 30 Hours Per Week

Shift Pattern: Monday to Sunday

Shifts:

• Monday to Saturday: 12:00 - 20:00
• Sunday: 10:00 - 16:00

Position 2

Hours: 24 Hours Per Week

Shift Pattern: Monday to Sunday

Shifts:

• Monday to Saturday: 12:00 - 20:00
• Sunday: 10:00 - 16:00

About Kingdom Services Group

Kingdom Services Group is one of the UK's largest and most respected providers of security, cleaning, recruitment, and facilities management services. We are committed to delivering exceptional customer service and creating safe, secure environments for our clients, colleagues, and communities.

Key Responsibilities

• Maintain a visible security presence throughout the store.
• Conduct regular patrols and monitor activity within the premises.
• Prevent theft, loss, damage, and anti-social behaviour.
• Respond professionally to incidents, emergencies, and security concerns.
• Complete Daily Occurrence Book (DOB) entries and incident reports accurately.
• Provide excellent customer service and assistance to customers and visitors.
• Build positive relationships with store colleagues and management.
• Support stock protection and loss prevention initiatives.
• Monitor and report health and safety issues where required.
• Handle conflict situations professionally and effectively.
• Ensure all security procedures and company policies are followed at all times.
• Liaise with emergency services and management when necessary.

Essential Requirements

• Valid SIA Door Supervisor Licence.
• Own transport is essential.
• Excellent communication and customer service skills.
• Professional, confident, and approachable manner.
• Strong observational and problem-solving abilities.
• Ability to remain calm under pressure and handle challenging situations.
• Full five-year checkable employment history.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Desirable Experience

• Previous retail security experience.
• Experience dealing with shoplifting incidents and loss prevention.
• Knowledge of retail security procedures and incident reporting.
• Experience within a customer-facing environment.
• Understanding of health and safety procedures.

Benefits

• Competitive hourly rate of £12.71 per hour.
• Contributory pension scheme.
• Overtime opportunities available.
• Access to an advanced/early pay scheme.
• Employee Assistance Programme and wellbeing support.
• Ongoing training and development opportunities.
• Friendly and supportive working environment.
• Career progression opportunities within a leading security provider.

Ideal Candidate

The ideal candidate will be an experienced and professional SIA Door Supervisor with excellent customer service skills and a proactive approach to security. You will be confident interacting with members of the public, store colleagues, and management while maintaining a safe and welcoming environment. Previous retail security experience would be advantageous, although full support and ongoing training will be provided.

Apply Today

If you are looking for a permanent security role with a reputable organisation and have the skills and experience required, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply now and join Kingdom Services Group in helping to keep people, property, and businesses safe.