Enhanced Retail Security Officer
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Position Overview & Specifications
Kingdom Services Group are a key partner to River Island, and we have a great opportunity for an Enhanced Retail Security Officer to join our team.
Based within the Queensgate Centre Store in Peterborough, you will receive 1st class training, enabling you to become a Security Brand Ambassador for Kingdom Security, whilst protecting and supporting the customer journey and shopping experience.
This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Security Officer looking to develop their career with an Industry Leading Security Service Provider.
Where: Queensgate Centre, Peterborough, PE1 area
When: We’re looking to get the right person in to the team ASAP
Hours: On average 40 hours per week. Wednesday, 09.00 - 17.00, Thursday 09.00 - 19.00, Friday 09.00 - 17.00, Saturday 09.30 - 17.30 & Sunday 11.00 - 17.00.
Salary: £13.32 per hour
What’s in it for you?
- Contributory pension scheme
- Hastee pay – get an advance on your wages when needed!
- Advanced training covering a variety of topics including mental health, conflict management and customer service
- Access to a tablet/connected device providing you with real-time security updates
- Career development & progression opportunities
- A friendly and supportive team
About the role:
- First point of contact for Kingdom Security officers in store
- Working closely with the local police and crime hubs gathering intel on prolific shoplifters in the area
- Maintaining a safe and secure environment for customers and employees by patrolling and monitoring premises and personnel
- Providing a visible deterrent within the store
- Reducing shrink/stock loss
- Completing reports by recording observations, information, occurrences, and surveillance activities
- Working as part of a team to fulfil customer requirements
- Dealing with any difficult situations that arise in a safe and professional manner
About you:
- A minimum of 12 months experience – preferably within Retail Security
- A valid SG or DS SIA Licence
- Have the ability to manage conflict in a balanced and professional manner
- Knowledge and experience of A.S.C.O.N.E & PACE
- A full five-year checkable employment history
If this sounds like you and you’d like to begin your journey on a career in security with Kingdom Services Group, we’d love to talk to you.
Overview
Reference
11970
Salary
£13.32 - £13.32/hour
Hours
On average 40 hours per week. Wednesday, 09.00 - 17.00, Thursday 09.00 - 19.00, Friday 09.00 - 17.00, Saturday 09.30 - 17.30 & Sunday 11.00 - 17.00.
Location
- United Kingdom - England - East of England - Cambridgeshire - Peterborough
Job Type
Permanent
Posted
15 June 2023
Candidate Selection & Onboarding Process
Application & Resume Screening
Submit your tailored CV/Resume directly to the talent acquisition portal.
Technical & Competency Interviews
Virtual interviews with the hiring manager and multidisciplinary team.
Formal Offer & Benefits Negotiation
Written agreement outlining compensation, equity, retirement vesting, and relocation allowances.
Onboarding & Corporate Integration
Equipment provisioning, team orientation, and commencement of duties.
United Kingdom Right to Work & Skilled Worker Visa Guide
Employment in the United Kingdom requires legal Right to Work verified under the Home Office Points-Based Immigration System:
Sponsoring employers must hold an active Home Office A-rated Sponsor License and assign a valid Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS). Role must meet the general minimum salary threshold (£38,700) or occupation going rate.
Continuous employment under Skilled Worker status establishes eligibility for Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) after 5 continuous years, leading to British Citizenship.
Candidate Preparation Blueprint: Computer Hardware Development
Based on transatlantic hiring benchmarks for Enhanced Retail Security Officer roles across Kingdom's corporate sector, successful applicants typically excel across three core dimensions:
Demonstrated portfolio evidence, architecture/system design case studies, or validated professional certifications directly applicable to Computer Hardware Development.
STAR method competency responses highlighting cross-functional leadership, conflict resolution, and delivering measurable enterprise ROI under tight timelines.
Total compensation expectation aligned within the benchmarked £13 - £13 bracket, including retirement vesting and health parity.
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