Retail Security Officer

Company: Kingdom Services Group Ltd
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Location: Chester le Street
Job Description:

Location: Tesco Chester-le-Street, DH3 3TF

Pay Rate: £13.47 per hour

Hours: 40 hours per week

Contract: Full-Time Permanent

About The Role

Kingdom Group is looking for a professional, reliable, and customer-focused Retail Security Officer to join our team at Tesco Chester-le-Street, DH3 3TF.

We are seeking an experienced Security Officer to provide a highly visible security presence within the store, helping to maintain a safe and secure environment for customers, colleagues, and visitors. Due to the location and operational requirements of the role, own transport is required.

Shift Pattern

  • Wednesday
  • Thursday
  • Friday
  • Saturday
  • Sunday

Shift Times

  • 06:00 to 15:00 or
  • 16:00 to 24:00

Working 5 to 6 days per week as required by the business.

Flexibility may be required to meet operational needs.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide a professional and highly visible security presence within the store.
  • Deter theft, anti-social behaviour, and other security-related incidents.
  • Conduct regular patrols of the store and surrounding areas.
  • Respond to incidents calmly and professionally in line with company procedures.
  • Monitor CCTV systems where applicable.
  • Deliver excellent customer service to customers and colleagues.
  • Complete accurate incident reports and relevant documentation.
  • Support store management with loss prevention initiatives.
  • Maintain a safe, secure, and welcoming environment at all times.
  • Work closely with store management and colleagues to support operational requirements.

What We’re Looking For

A Valid SIA Licence Is Essential.

  • Previous retail security experience is preferred.
  • Excellent communication and customer service skills.
  • Professional, confident, and reliable approach.
  • Strong observational skills and attention to detail.
  • Excellent timekeeping and attendance record.
  • Ability to remain calm and professional under pressure.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Own transport is required.
  • Candidates living within the DH postcode area are encouraged to apply.

Why Join Kingdom?

  • Colleague CARE Platform with wellbeing support, discounts, rewards, and employee benefits.
  • Career progression opportunities and clear development pathways.
  • Referral bonus scheme.
  • Paid Social Value Days to support local community initiatives.
  • Recognition and reward programmes.
  • Ongoing training and development opportunities.
  • Supportive team environment within an award-winning organisation.

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Posted: October 16th, 2026