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Job description
Immediate Start! (Subject to BS7858 Standards and vetting)
Job Title: Luxury Retail Officer - Jewellery Store
Location: Central London
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: £12-£13 - Self Employed
Reporting to: Security Manager/Supervisor/Area Manager
Client: High-End Jewellery Store
About the Client:
Our client is a prestigious high-end jewellery retailer known for its exquisite collection of luxury jewellery pieces. They pride themselves on offering a world-class shopping experience to their discerning clientele. To maintain their reputation for excellence, they seek a dedicated and professional Luxury Retail Officer to join their team.
Job Overview:
As a Luxury Retail Officer, you will be the first point of contact for clients, ensuring their safety and the security of the store's valuable inventory. Your primary responsibility is to provide a safe and secure environment for customers, employees, and assets while delivering a high level of customer service.
Key Responsibilities:
Security and Surveillance:
- Monitor and patrol the sales floor, store entrance, and other areas to prevent theft, damage, and other security breaches.
- Operate and maintain security systems, including CCTV, alarms, and access control.
- Respond promptly to any security or safety incidents, managing situations professionally and calmly.
- Conduct regular checks to ensure all security equipment is functioning properly.
Customer Service:
- Greet customers warmly and assist with their inquiries, ensuring a welcoming and secure environment.
- Offer assistance to VIP clients and provide an exceptional level of service that reflects the store’s luxury brand image.
- Support the sales team by monitoring customer flow and identifying any potential security risks.
Loss Prevention:
- Identify and monitor suspicious activities or individuals and take appropriate action to prevent theft and fraud.
- Work closely with store management to implement loss prevention strategies and procedures.
- Conduct internal investigations as required and prepare incident reports.
Emergency Response:
- Be prepared to handle emergency situations such as medical emergencies, fires, or evacuations.
- Assist in the implementation of emergency procedures and ensure all staff are aware of protocols.
- Incident Reporting
Collaboration:
- Liaise with law enforcement and emergency services when necessary.
- Collaborate with store management and the security team to ensure a coordinated approach to store security.
- Provide regular reports on security issues and incidents to the Security Manager.
Qualifications and Skills:
- Experience: Previous experience in security, preferably in a luxury retail environment.
- Education: High school diploma or equivalent. Additional security training or certifications are an advantage.
Skills:
- Excellent observation and communication skills.
- Strong customer service orientation with the ability to engage with high-profile clients.
- Ability to remain calm and make quick decisions in stressful situations.
- Physical fitness to conduct patrols and respond to incidents.
Personal Attributes:
- Professional demeanor with a focus on integrity and confidentiality.
- Attention to detail and a proactive approach to problem-solving.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Russian Speaking (Advantageous)
- Excellent Dress Code & Professionalism
Benefits:
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- Training and career development opportunities.
- A professional and prestigious working environment.
How to Apply:
Interested candidates are invited to submit their resume and a cover letter detailing their relevant experience to McLaughlin Recruitment Group UK Ltd with the subject line "Luxury Retail Officer Application – [Your Name]."
Application Deadline: ASAP
PLEASE NOTE: MCLAUGHLIN RECRUITMENT GROUP UK LTD ARE ACTING AS THE TEMPORARY RECRUITMENT AGENCY ONLY.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: £12.00-£13.00 per hour
Expected hours: 48 per week
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Employee discount
- On-site parking
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
Application question(s):
- Do you have a smart security dress code? (Full Black Suit, White Shirt, Black Tie, Smart Black Shoes)
- Are you available for Immediate Start (1-2 weeks) upon succesful interview?
Experience:
- Luxury Security: 1 year (required)
Language:
- Russian (preferred)
- English (required)
Licence/Certification:
- First Aid Certification (required)
- SIA LICENCE (required)
Work authorisation:
- United Kingdom (required)
Location:
- London (required)
Work Location: In person
Application deadline: 28/08/2024
Reference ID: LDNJWSTORE1