Uniformed Security Officer

Our Security Team is looking for Uniformed Security Officers to join their diverse and experienced team. The Uniformed Security Officers are responsible for preventing and detecting offences against staff, visitors and contractors and will safeguard the company’s property, merchandise, monies and assets. In this role you will work closely with a team of Uniformed Security Officers to actively patrol the store and be on the lookout for potential offences.

You’ll also liaise with employees, the public, and police on day‑to‑day security matters, meet with other investigative agencies and conduct inquiries on their behalf if needed. Meanwhile, you’ll keep up to date with any legislation that may affect your role. The role also necessitates a 4 on 4 off shift pattern that may include working at other company premises, weekends, night work, bank holidays or public holidays, and will include extra hours and/or days of work that may be required or changed by the department with adequate notice (typically 48 hours).

A flexible approach is required.

You will be passionate about security and safety and curious about developing yourself. You will have a proven experience of providing exceptional customer service and have the ability to build strong relationships with your team. You will work in an environment that is highly detail‑focused and will require you to deliver exceptional performance.

• Exceptional interpersonal skills, proficiency in conflict management and resolution techniques.
• Mental resilience to occupational hazards such as abusive and threatening behaviour, dealing with confrontation and pressures.
• High standard of personal appearance and a level of health and fitness that enables you to carry out the duties associated with this position, including standing or patrolling for long periods of time.
• A SIA Door Supervisor licence or the ability to obtain one if successfully offered. We believe in the potential for growth and value individual strengths; if you can demonstrate the majority of these skills and experience you would thrive in this role. Harrods is one of the world’s leading luxury department stores and we’re becoming a destination for top designers and the most sought‑after brands worldwide.
  
  Our combined mission is to make visiting our iconic Knightsbridge store one of the world’s most inspiring shopping experiences.

Help us make the impossible possible for our customers and we’ll do something remarkable for you. As well as offering a friendly environment to inspire your best work, we provide abundant opportunities and support to build an exceptional career across the varied specialisms of our business. At Harrods we celebrate and invite applications from all cultures, backgrounds, tastes, and experiences and are proud of a culture where people from all walks of life can grow and thrive.

What makes you unique makes us exceptional. If you want to know more about our people and our culture, search #Together Harrods on Linked In, Facebook or follow us on Instagram @togetherharrods.

In return, you’ll enjoy a package that includes a competitive salary of £40,338, a company pension, 21 days’ holiday, your birthday off, up to 33% in‑store discount (including across our restaurants) and a season ticket loan.