Retail Security Specialist l Full-Time l Traralgon, VIC (Above Award Rates)

ABOUT ALLIED SECURITY

Allied Security is an Australasian company with extensive coverage across Australia and New Zealand. Formed by current management in 1992, Allied Security has grown into a national and international security company built on strong relationships, high levels of service, and genuine attention to client needs.

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ABOUT THE ROLE

The Retail Security Specialist is a dedicated, full-time security role responsible for managing crime-related loss in high-loss retail stores. This position serves as a critical link between store operations, security systems, and law enforcement to deliver a comprehensive loss prevention strategy.

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WHY JOIN ALLIED SECURITY AS A RETAIL SECURITY SPECIALIST?

- Above-award pay: Remuneration above the Security Industry Award at the Level 5 Full-Time rate, with all entitlements including superannuation, paid leave, and penalty rates
- Stable full-time hours: Guaranteed hours with consistent scheduling — no chasing shifts
- Career progression: Clear pathways into senior security & site supervision roles across our network
- Supportive national team: Work within an experienced, professional team backed by Allied Security's national operations and management structure

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KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

- Maintain a visible presence on the shop floor, respond to and manage safety incidents in real-time, assist covert security personnel, and provide deterrence against high-frequency theft
- Build and maintain relationships with local police, Centre Management, and security teams, and ensure timely reporting of theft and security incidents
- Review CCTV footage,



collect and organise evidence, upload to the reporting system, and serve as the primary point of contact for police requests
- Monitor and respond to all loss technology alerts in partnership with the Security Operations Centre, and identify and report high-harm offenders
- Ensure team members are using and wearing safety devices
- Assist in investigating internal stock theft
- Ensure all merchandise is properly product protected
- Maintain physical security of store premises
- Provide value-added support across: high risk products, threatening situations and reporting, product protection execution, shop floor security, technology systems and alerts.

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SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE AND QUALIFICATIONS

- Minimum 3 years' experience in retail security in a supervisor capacity, loss prevention, or a similar security-focused role
- Retail Security Supervisor experience highly preferred
- Current Victorian Security Licence
- Current First Aid Certificate
- Current National Police Check
- Strong understanding of loss prevention best practices, security systems, and criminal law related to retail theft
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to interact effectively with team members, customers, and law enforcement
- Proficient in the use of surveillance equipment including CCTV systems, alarm systems, and other security technologies
- Solid analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to make quick, informed decisions under pressure
- Exceptional attention to detail and ability to identify suspicious behaviour in a retail environment
- Physical capacity to stand or walk for extended periods and respond to emergency situations swiftly

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📌 Retail Security Specialist l Full-Time l Traralgon, VIC (Above Award Rates)
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