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Security Officer

On-site in Cardiff·Full-time·Added 10 days ago (last checked 2 Oct)

Mitie

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Overview

Job details

£12.91 an hour
Gross, as stated in the ad.
Full-time
Per the ad.

Benefits

Cycle to work scheme
Commuter benefits named in the ad.

Requirements

Nice to have

Previous experience in a retail security role

Education & certifications

Door Supervision or Security Guarding License
Five-year checkable employment history or documentary evidence of any period of unemployment, self-employment, or education

Pay & benefits

What you'll get

Generous Staff Discount: 20% (subject to qualifying period)
Free SIA License Renewal
Competitive Holiday Entitlement
Pension Scheme
Personal Learning Hub & Additional Training
24/7 Virtual GP & Healthcare Benefits
Cycle to Work Scheme
Full Uniform Provided
Exclusive Discounts with Selected Companies
Company Share Scheme (SIP & SAYE)
Overtime Available

The role

About the Role: Mitie has an exciting opportunity for a Retail Security Officer at our B&Q retail store. Enjoy discounted benefits and gain high-quality experience within the security industry. Full training and a quality induction will be provided.

What you'll do

Act as a visual deterrent on the shop floor
Safely detain offenders following H&S training
Utilize store security systems, including CCTV and EAS gates
Collaborate with covert security operatives
Investigate losses and support inquiries about known offenders
Complete accurate incident reports and company documentation
Report crime incidents using a company-provided tablet
Conduct routine patrols to ensure customer safety
Record patrols in daily activity sheets
Provide security updates during store briefings
Conduct shift handovers to ensure service continuity
Maintain a safe and secure environment for all

How you'll work

Location: B&Q Cardiff Store, Cardiff Gate Retail Park
Position: Full Time Security Officer
Pay: £12.91per hour
Shifts: 45hrs per week, shifts are 9-12hrs between 0700hrs -2000hrs

Desirable Experience

Additional Information: Mitie's flexible benefits scheme is designed to suit your lifestyle. Access high street discounts, financial wellbeing assistance, and more through our platforms. With over 68,000 employees, Mitie is the UK's leading facilities management and professional services company, committed to the growth and development of our team members.

to become a part of our dedicated team at Mitie and take advantage of our extensive benefits and career development opportunities!

About Mitie

Mitie serves more than 3,000 customers across the public and private sectors, from banks and retailers to hospitals, schools and critical government strategic assets, and reported £5.6bn revenue in FY26 with 77,500 people.

The company takes care of its customers' people and buildings by delivering core services and deploying advanced technology, and it also publishes insights such as its Net Zero Navigator and ESG reporting, having operated at net zero for Scope 1 and 2 emissions by the end of FY25 under its Plan Zero programme.

Industry: Facilities management
Employees: 77,500
In the UK: Glasgow
Website: mitie.com

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