Harvey Nichols
Security Officer
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Harvey Nichols is seeking a Security Officer
Harvey Nichols is seeking a Security Officer to join our team in Knightsbridge, a destination for modern luxury and cutting-edge style. Harvey Nichols curates an edit of the world’s most sought-after fashion brands, and our Security team plays a vital role in protecting our people, products, and environment while ensuring an exceptional customer experience.
This is a full time permanent role where we require full flexibility.
This is your opportunity to be part of a prestigious luxury retail environment where professionalism, vigilance, and service excellence are paramount.
About The Role...
As our new Security Officer, you will be responsible for maintaining a safe and secure environment for our clients, colleagues, and partners. Acting as a visible and reassuring presence on the shop floor, you will deliver a professional and proactive security service by:
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- Monitoring store entrances, shop floor areas, and back-of-house spaces to deter and prevent loss
- Conducting regular patrols to ensure the safety and security of people, stock, and property
- Responding promptly and effectively to security incidents, emergencies, or suspicious activity
- Working closely with store management and retail teams to support loss prevention strategies
- Monitoring CCTV systems in line with company policy and legal requirements
- Managing access control for staff, contractors, and deliveries
- Providing a welcoming and professional first impression to clients while maintaining vigilance
- Completing accurate incident reports and maintaining clear communication with management
- Remaining flexible and available when our clients need us most, including evenings and weekends
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Is this you?
We are looking for individuals who are professional, alert, and committed to maintaining a secure and welcoming luxury retail environment.
- Do you have previous experience in retail security or a similar security role?
- Do you hold a valid SIA licence?
- Are you calm under pressure and confident handling challenging situations?
- Do you demonstrate strong observational skills and attention to detail?
- Are you confident communicating with a wide range of people in a professional manner?
- Do you thrive in a fast-paced, high-profile retail environment?
If this sounds like you, we want to hear from you.
What's next?
If you are ready to play a vital role in protecting one of the world’s leading luxury retailers and contribute to a safe and secure shopping experience, click the “apply” button below to begin your journey with us.
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