Relief Retail Security Officer
Bridge of hope · Colchester, England
Relief Retail Security Officer at Bridge of hope, based in Colchester, England. This is a permanent role.
- Salary
- Competitive
- Location
- Colchester, England
- Contract
- Permanent
- Posted
- 5 days ago
- Closes
- 29 Aug 2026
- Sector
- Retail Security
Reference a0ce8d1aa7577a0e2f296040a09b88afbf1f3383
About the role
We are seeking a dedicated and vigilant Relief Retail Security Officer to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for maintaining a safe and secure environment for both staff and customers within our retail locations. Your primary duties will include monitoring premises through surveillance systems, conducting regular patrols, and ensuring that all security protocols are adhered to. You will serve as a visible deterrent to potential theft and vandalism, while also responding swiftly to any incidents or emergencies that may arise.
In addition to your surveillance and patrolling responsibilities, you will be tasked with reporting any suspicious activities and preparing detailed incident reports. You will also collaborate closely with management and law enforcement when necessary, providing assistance in investigations and ensuring compliance with all security policies. Strong communication skills are essential, as you will be interacting with customers and staff to promote safety awareness. A valid security license and prior experience in a retail or security environment are preferred.
Ideal candidates will possess excellent observational skills, the ability to remain calm under pressure, and a commitment to upholding a high standard of security. Flexibility in scheduling is important, as this position may require working varying shifts, including weekends and holidays. If you are proactive, reliable, and ready to contribute to a secure shopping experience, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding opportunity.
Reference: a0ce8d1aa7577a0e2f296040a09b88afbf1f3383 · Posted 5 days ago · Closes 29 Aug 2026 · Listed via Bridge of hope
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