Mitie • Bristol BS16 3UF

Relief Retail Security Officer

About this role

Retail Relief Security Officer

Location

Bristol Contract

Relief / Flexible Hours

Pay

£13.88

About the RoleWe are currently recruiting for a Retail Relief Security Officer to support a portfolio of retail sites across Bristol and the surrounding areas.

This role is ideal for a professional, reliable, and flexible Security Officer who enjoys working across different locations and supporting a variety of sites. As a Relief Officer, you will play a key role in maintaining site security, supporting store teams, and ensuring a safe environment for customers and colleagues.

Key Responsibilities

-Provide security support across multiple retail locations

-Conduct regular patrols of stores and surrounding areas

-Deter and prevent theft, anti-social behaviour, and criminal activity

-Respond professionally to incidents and emergencies

-Complete accurate and detailed incident reports using company reporting systems

-Liaise with store management, colleagues, police, and emergency services where required

-Monitor CCTV systems where applicable

-Support loss prevention initiatives and investigations

-Maintain a visible and professional security presence

-Ensure compliance with all company and client policies

Requirements

-Valid SIA Door Supervisor or Security Guarding Licence

-Full UK Driving Licence and access to a vehicle

-Willingness to travel across Bristol and surrounding areas

-Strong communication and customer service skills

-Basic IT knowledge and confidence using reporting platforms and mobile applications

-Professional, dependable, and self-motivated approach

-Ability to work independently and use initiative

-Flexible availability, including weekends and evenings where required

-Previous retail security experience is desirable but not essential

Benefits

-Competitive hourly pay

-Flexible working opportunities

-Variety of sites and working environments

-Ongoing training and development

-Opportunities for career progression

-Company pension scheme

-Supportive management team

-Opportunity to work with a leading security provider and established retail clients

About YouWe're looking for someone who is adaptable, proactive, and takes pride in delivering a high standard of service. You should be comfortable working in different locations, building positive relationships with store teams, and responding confidently to a range of situations.

If you're looking for a role that offers flexibility, variety, and the opportunity to develop your career within the security industry, we'd like to hear from you.