Retail Security Officer
Posted on August 4th, 2026
Looking for a role where you can build a career and make a real difference every shift?
We're looking for Retail Security Officers to join teams across Cornwall, with opportunities available at multiple sites. Whether you're experienced or just starting out, this is a great chance to step into a role where you'll be supported from day one.
You'll help create safe, welcoming environments for customers and colleagues, while working as part of a supportive team that values what you do.
New to security?
We can support you in gaining your SIA licence and getting started in the industry.
Already licensed?
We have a range of roles ready for you across our sites.
With different locations, shifts and site types available, we'll work with you to find something that fits your lifestyle.
Pay and Shift Details
- £16.20 per hour (site-based rates may vary)
- Various shifts available
- Opportunities across multiple locations in Cornwall
Your Time at Work
What You'll Be Doing:
- Providing a visible security presence on site
- Helping keep customers, colleagues and visitors safe
- Supporting loss prevention and reducing incidents
- Monitoring and reporting incidents using digital systems
- Responding calmly and professionally to any issues
- Following site procedures, including fire and evacuation processes
- Keeping the security area clean and organised
- Delivering a friendly, professional service every shift
- Carrying out searches in line with site requirements
Our Perfect Worker
You'll fit right in if you:
- Are aged 18 or over
- Enjoy working with people and building trust
- Communicate clearly and confidently
- Stay calm under pressure
- Take pride in doing your job properly
- Are reliable and willing to learn
- Feel comfortable using digital systems and mobile devices
- Work well as part of a team
Whether you're bringing experience or starting fresh, we'll support you with training, guidance and ongoing development. This includes induction, on-site training, regular reviews and welfare checks with our management team.
Key Information and Benefits
- 5.6 weeks holiday per year
- Workplace pension scheme
- Full training and ongoing development
- Career progression opportunities
- Life assurance benefit
- Contributory healthcare scheme
- Eyecare vouchers
- Employee discount schemes
- Refer a friend scheme
- Free uniform provided
At Staffline, we believe good work is about feeling supported, valued and trusted to make a difference. That's why we work with partners who invest in their people and create opportunities to build rewarding careers.
Job Ref: (T163)
TSS are a recognised Disability Confident Leader Employer, committed to fostering an inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive. They prioritise accessibility, support, and opportunity for all employees. Join their diverse and empowering team today!
About Staffline
Staffline are working in Partnership with TSS, providing a recruitment solution for security roles.
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