Mobile Plain Clothes Security Operative (Store Detective) - Full Time
Can you spot suspicious behaviour before it turns into loss?If you're sharp, observant, and thrive in a fast-paced retail environment, this is your opportunity to step into a dynamic, mobile security role making a real difference.
Supporting Asda Stores Across Multiple Locations
We're looking for experienced Mobile Store Detectives to operate across a network of Asda stores in Manchester and Liverpool
With flexibility to support additional sites where required.
- -Contract: Full-Time, Permanent
Travel Requirement
- This is a mobile role, so a full UK driving licence and access to your own vehicle is essential.
- Mileage is reimbursed:
About the Role
As a Mobile Plain Clothes Security Operative, you'll play a critical role in protecting Asda's people, property, and profits.
Working across multiple stores, you'll operate both covertly and overtly to detect and prevent theft, reduce stock loss, and ensure a safe environment for customers and colleagues.
- -Monitor customer behaviour and identify suspicious activity across multiple sites
- -Conduct covert surveillance to detect and prevent theft
- -Safely and lawfully detain offenders where appropriate
- -Produce clear, accurate incident reports and witness statements
- -Liaise with store management, security teams, and local police where required
- -Stay up to date with local crime trends and adapt your approach
- -Ensure full compliance with SIA regulations and company procedures
- -Travel between stores and respond to incidents as needed
- -Represent Mitie and Asda with professionalism at all times
What We're Looking For
- -Valid SIA Licence (SG, DS or CP)
- -Previous experience in retail security or store detective roles preferred
- -Strong observational skills and attention to detail
- -Confident decision-maker, able to handle conflict professionally
- -Excellent communication skills (written and verbal)
- -Comfortable using technology and reporting systems
- -High levels of integrity, discretion, and professionalism
- -Flexible and reliable, with a proactive mindset
- -A strong team player who can also work independently
The fees we pay for our assignments vary depending upon the complexity of the task and therefore you’ll achieve a wage equivalent to the National Minimum Wage. Each of the visit fees are detailed on our Job Board. You will be working on a self-employed basis, so you will be responsible for paying your own National Insurance contributions and Tax.
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