Retail Security Officer
Posted on September 16th, 2026
TSS are currently recruiting Retail Security Officers in Battersea, where no two days will be the same and you will have the opportunity to carve out a career with the biggest name in security.
Applicants must hold a valid SIA Security / Door Supervisor Licence.
Position: Retail Security Officer
Location: Battersea
Pay Rate: Up to £13.53 per hour
Hours: Various
Shifts: Variable shifts days and nights 21:00 - 09:00, 09:00 - 21:00
Your Responsibilities
As a Retail Security Officer you will be responsible for:
- Act as a highly visible security presence to protect colleagues, customers, stock, and company assets
- Proactively identify and prevent theft, fraud, and stock loss
- Support the delivery of store loss prevention strategies and contribute to shrinkage reduction
- Monitor and respond appropriately to suspicious activity and security incidents
- Conduct investigations and gather relevant information relating to theft and loss prevention incidents
- Produce accurate and detailed incident reports using digital reporting systems
- Build positive working relationships with store management and retail teams
- Ensure all site security procedures and client requirements are followed at all times
- Respond effectively to emergencies, incidents, and fire evacuation procedures
- Conduct staff and contractor searches where required and authorised
- Maintain professional standards of appearance, conduct, and customer service at all times
What We're Looking For:
To be successful in this role, you will have:
- A valid SIA Security Guarding (SG) or Door Supervision (DS) licence
- Experience identifying and preventing theft, fraud, and stock loss
- Excellent communication and conflict management skills
- A professional, smart, and highly presentable approach
- Strong written skills with experience completing incident reports and documentation
- Confidence using digital reporting systems and mobile technology
- The ability to remain calm, observant, and decisive in challenging situations
Why Join Us?
Join TSS, part of the world's leading provider of security solutions, and enjoy genuine opportunities for career development and progression.
From comprehensive induction training and on-site support to ongoing development programmes, you'll be supported every step of the way by an experienced management team.
Benefits
- 5.6 weeks annual holiday entitlement
- Workplace Pension Scheme
- Training, development, and progression opportunities
- Life Assurance Benefit
- Contributory Healthcare Scheme
- Eyecare Vouchers
- Employee Discount Schemes
- Refer a Friend Scheme
- Free Uniform Provided
Job Ref: 1TSSG ( T97 )
TSS are a recognised Disability Confident Leader Employer, committed to creating an inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates and are dedicated to supporting accessibility, opportunity, and development for all employees. Join their diverse and empowering team today!
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