Security Guard

Security Guard

This is an exciting opportunity to join a family-owned builders’ merchant as they open a new Tottenham based store in March 2025.

As the Security Guard will be responsible for ensuring the safety and security of the premises, customers, and staff. This role requires a proactive individual who can handle a variety of situations calmly and efficiently.

Requirements:

• Working 51 hours per week, shifts between 6am-5pm Monday to Friday, and alternate weekends
• Previous experience in a similar role is desired
• SIA card
• Honesty and integrity
• Good observational skills
• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written
• The ability to handle sensitive situations, using initiative to make quick decisions.

Benefits:

• Annual salary £30,000-35,000 - dependent on experience
• 20 Days Annual Leave plus Bank Holidays
• Birthday Day off

• Pension Scheme
• Group Life Assurance
• Staff Discount
• Discounts on top brands, online stores, events, and attractions
• Cycle to work scheme.
• Employee assist programme
• Long Service Awards

Responsibilities:

• Liaise with the store manager on any aspect of theft or security.
• Check for customers who behave suspiciously, and carry out search of suspects.
• Check and collect customer receipts.
• Keep an eye on the till area and monitor staff when doing till transactions.
• Patrol all areas of the shop, including blind spots not just exits and counter.
• Patrol back yard and alleyway.
• Check showroom, basement, and storeroom.
• Log all incidents to discuss with the store manager on a weekly basis.
• Carry out random spot checks .
• Check premises at close of day and leave with the last member of staff.
• Monitor traffic wardens outside the shop and notify any customers who have vehicles parked outside.
• Check delivery tickets on company vehicles.