## Job Introduction**Store Detective - Carlisle Support Services working in Partnership with Tesco****The benefits**A competitive hourly rate of pay – paid monthlyAccess to Company Pension Scheme after qualifying periodHealth and Wellbeing PlansStream - financial flexibility and instant access to earned and authorised wagesFull induction, ongoing training, and career developmentQuality kit and uniform, everything you need to perform your role effectivelyFunded SIA top up trainingEmployee Assistance ProgramRefer a Friend Scheme**The role**Carlisle Support Services is looking for enthusiastic, reliable, and dedicated individuals to join our team, working with our prestigious clients. If this sounds like you, and you’re willing to learn new skills to develop your career, we promise to provide full training and all the support you’ll need to help you to succeed.**Location: Liverpool Area****Hours:****Variable 5 days over 7 between hours of 0600 and 0000 (9 hour shifts- 45 hours per week- 1 hour unpaid break per shift (40 Hours paid per week)****Pay: £16.50 per hour****Key Responsibilities:*** Conduct undercover surveillance to identify and prevent theft, fraud, and other criminal activities within the store.* Maintain a highly visible presence to deter potential offenders.* Monitor CCTV systems to identify suspicious behaviour and incidents.* Detain and interview individuals suspected of theft or wrongdoing, adhering to company policies and legal requirements.* Compile detailed reports and evidence, and confidently present findings to clients.* Collaborate with store management and law enforcement as necessary.* Assist with inventory audits and security assessments.* Uphold the highest standards of professionalism and customer service.**The ideal candidate**At least 18 years old – a legal requirement to work in a front-line licensable activitySIA Guarding or Door Supervision licence (Essential)Access to own Vehicle (desirable)Previous retail security experience is an advantage, particularly in customer-facing environmentsExperience within a security environment is desirableStrong communication and computer literacy5 years checkable work and address historyReliable, punctual, flexible, and smart in appearanceFriendly, approachable, and always professionalEnthusiastic and motivated to do a great jobIdeally some experience within a Security environment or a customer facing roleAble to interact with clients and customers in a positive mannerSome experience working within a Security environment and working as part of a teamEffective people skills, able to interact with clients and customers in a positive manner Successful candidates will be required to provide original documentation for detailed screening and vetting processes.This could include the following: passport / driving licence / utility bill dated in the last 3 months / HMRC letter / original bank statement / original payslip / birth certificate / a valid share code.**About us**Join a growing market-leading brand of support services to work with the UK’s largest brands such as Jaguar Land Rover, Tesco, BBC StudioWorks, and many more.Carlisle currently employees over 5,000 dedicated and enthusiastic staff members to deliver events, security cleaning, and retail facilities support services across the UK’s most renowned sites and critical infrastructure.Apply today to find out more and embark on an exciting career journey filled with unrivalled recognition schemes and progression opportunities aimed at helping you achieve your true potential.**Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion**At Carlisle, we are committed to Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion in all areas of employment, recruitment and selection, training, development, and promotion.In all situations people will be judged solely on merit or ability.Apply+−Leaflet | OpenStreetMap contributors### Retail Store Detective* **Salary** £16.50 - £16.50* **Frequency** Hourly* **Job Reference** carlisless/TP/5163/2768* **Contract Type** Full Time* **Closing Date** 11 October, 2026* **Job Category** Security* **Business Unit** Tesco Region 3* **Location** Liverpool, United Kingdom* **Posted on** 11 September, 2026 #J-18808-Ljbffr
Retail Store Detective in Liverpool employer: Carlisle Support Services
Carlisle Support Services is an excellent employer, offering a supportive work culture that prioritises safety and customer service. With full training provided and opportunities for career growth, employees can thrive in a dynamic environment while enjoying competitive pay and a structured shift pattern. Working in Haslingden not only allows you to make a meaningful impact on the community but also fosters a sense of belonging within a dedicated team.
