Retail Security Officer

Bridge of hope · Bury St Edmunds, England

Retail Security Officer at Bridge of hope, based in Bury St Edmunds, England. This is a permanent role.

Salary
Competitive
Location
Bury St Edmunds, England
Contract
Permanent
Posted
5 days ago
Closes
29 Aug 2026
Sector
Retail Security

Reference b0e74f35d98b8a900c6ccdc287ff0c5eb2fd16c5

About the role

We are seeking a vigilant and dedicated Retail Security Officer to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for maintaining a safe and secure environment for both customers and staff within the retail setting. Your primary duties will include monitoring the premises through surveillance systems, conducting regular patrols, and ensuring compliance with security protocols. You will also be tasked with identifying and addressing suspicious behavior while providing a visible presence to deter theft and vandalism.

In addition to monitoring activities, you will be required to respond promptly to security incidents, emergencies, and alarms, ensuring that appropriate measures are taken when necessary. Documenting daily activities, preparing reports on incidents, and collaborating with law enforcement when needed will also be part of your responsibilities. The ideal candidate will possess excellent observational skills, strong communication abilities, and the capability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team. Previous experience in a security role is preferred, along with a solid understanding of retail operations and loss prevention strategies.

If you are committed to ensuring safety and security within a retail environment and have a proactive approach to problem-solving, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

Reference: b0e74f35d98b8a900c6ccdc287ff0c5eb2fd16c5 · Posted 5 days ago · Closes 29 Aug 2026 · Listed via Bridge of hope

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