Assistant Retail Security Manager

Urgent

Job Description

Harvey Nichols is seeking an Assistant Retail Security Manager to join the team in Edinburgh, a destination for modern luxury and cutting-edge design.

As the new Assistant Security Manager, you will oversee store security and loss prevention by managing security resources, enforcing policies, ensuring compliance with Health & Safety regulations, conducting investigations, and fostering strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders.

About the Role

  • Work with managers to minimize stock loss and ensure building, staff, and asset security.
  • Maintain a safe environment for staff, customers, and contractors.
  • Provide efficient, courteous service to all stakeholders.
  • Identify and deliver team training needs.
  • Investigate suspected criminal acts per legal requirements.
  • Monitor stock movement paperwork and manage guard services.
  • Maintain and check all security equipment regularly.
  • Keep accurate records and manage visitor/contractor procedures.
  • Prevent loss through security awareness and stock checks.
  • Ensure compliance with Health & Safety regulations.
  • Build strong internal and external relationships on security matters.

Is this you?

  • SIA License
  • Previous experience working within security in a customer facing environment and overseeing an In House and Contractor guard service.
  • Great communication skills
  • Customer service centric
  • Ability to work under pressure
  • Great at building working relationships

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