Security Officer – Luxury Brand (Manchester City Centre)

Security Officer – Luxury Brand (Manchester City Centre)

Manchester, United Kingdom

Company
Leisureguard Security UK LTD
Location
Manchester
Job Type
Full–time and Part-time
Salary
£15.60 an hour
Posted
5 days ago
Via
via Glassdoor

Job Description
Join Our Elite Security Team Supporting a Prestigious Luxury Brand

Leisure Guard Security is seeking professional and experienced Security Officers to represent a globally recognised luxury brand in the heart of Manchester. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a high-profile security operation where discretion, vigilance, and exceptional customer service are key.

Key Responsibilities:
• Ensure the safety and security of staff, clients, and luxury assets on-site
• Deliver a first-class customer experience in line with the luxury brand’s values
• Conduct regular patrols, monitoring, and incident reporting
• Manage access control and monitor CCTV systems (where applicable)
• Respond swiftly and effectively to security incidents or emergencies
• Work closely with store management and brand representatives to maintain a secure and welcoming environment

Requirements:
• Previous experience in a security role, preferably within retail, hospitality, or high-end/luxury environments
• A valid SIA Licence (Security Guarding or Door Supervisor)
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• A professional appearance and manner
• Ability to remain calm and confident under pressure
• Strong observational skills and attention to detail

Desirable:
• Experience dealing with VIPs or high-net-worth individuals
• First Aid certification
• Conflict management training

What We Offer:
• A dynamic and professional working environment
• Opportunities for progression and development
• The chance to be part of an elite security service for a prestigious brand

If you have a background in high-end retail security or a relevant customer-facing security role and pride yourself on professionalism and reliability, we’d love to hear from you.

Apply today and become a part of our exceptional team protecting a world-class brand.

Learn more about us at: www.leisureguardsecurity.co.uk

Pay: £15.60 per hour

Benefits:
• Company pension

Language:
• English (required)

Work Location: In person
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Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Security Guard Jobs in United Kingdom

Q What is the minimum hourly rate for security guards in the United Kingdom from April 2026?
As per GOV.UK, the National Living Wage for security guards aged 21 and over in United Kingdom is £12.50 per hour as of April 2026. Security guards working nights or overtime receive time-and-a-half at £18.75 per hour under standard contracts. Employers must pay this rate regardless of contract type.
Q Do I need a licence to work as a security guard in the United Kingdom in 2026?
As per the Security Industry Authority on GOV.UK, all security guards in United Kingdom must hold a valid SIA licence costing £190 for a 3-year period as of 2026. Applicants require a Level 2 qualification in security and an enhanced DBS check completed within the last 3 years.
Q What are the maximum working hours for security guards in the United Kingdom?
As per GOV.UK, security guards cannot work more than 48 hours per week on average unless they opt out, with mandatory 11 hours rest between shifts in 2026. Annual leave entitlement is 5.6 weeks including bank holidays for full-time roles.
Q How much tax will I pay on a security guard salary in the United Kingdom in 2026?
As per HMRC, security guards earning £25,000 annually pay £2,486 in income tax and £1,800 in National Insurance contributions for the 2026/27 tax year. Personal allowance remains £12,570 before tax applies.
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