Job Description

Retail Security Officer
Location: Folkstone
Position: Security officer
Pay: 13.59 per hour
Shifts: 5 days out of 7 on a shift pattern. Weekends are included
About the Role: Mitie has an exciting opportunity for a Retail Security Officers in Lidl Store in Folkstone. Enjoy discounted benefits and gain high-quality experience within the security industry. Full training and a quality induction will be provided. You must be able to Drive and have access to your own vehicle to get to these sites.
Responsibilities:

• Act as a visual deterrent on the shop floor
• Safely detain offenders following H&S training
• Utilize store security systems, including CCTV and EAS gates
• Collaborate with covert security operatives
• Investigate losses and support inquiries about known offenders
• Complete accurate incident reports and company documentation
• Report crime incidents using a company-provided tablet
• Conduct routine patrols to ensure customer safety
• Record patrols in daily activity sheets
• Provide security updates during store briefings
• Conduct shift handovers to ensure service continuity
• Maintain a safe and secure environment for all

Qualifications:

• Door Supervision or Security Guarding License
• Five-year checkable employment history or documentary evidence of any period of unemployment, self-employment, or education
• Previous experience in a retail security role

Additional Information: Mitie's flexible benefits scheme is designed to suit your lifestyle. Access high street discounts, financial wellbeing assistance, and more through our platforms. With over 68,000 employees, Mitie is the UK's leading facilities management and professional services company, committed to the growth and development of our team members.
Apply Now to become a part of our dedicated team at Mitie and take advantage of our extensive benefits and career development opportunities

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• Please ensure that you discuss your application with your current line manager before formally applying.
• Internal job moves are subject to the standard terms for the post being advertised. Enhanced terms cannot be honoured.

Why Join Mitie?

• Free SIA License Renewal
• Competitive Holiday Entitlement
• Pension Scheme
• Personal Learning Hub & Additional Training
• 24/7 Virtual GP & Healthcare Benefits
• Cycle to Work Scheme
• Full Uniform Provided
• Exclusive Discounts with Selected Companies
• Company Share Scheme (SIP & SAYE)
• Overtime Available

Skills Required