Loss Prevention Assistant

February 25, 2026

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Job Ref: ONE2126

Branch: One O One Convenience Stores Ltd

Location: One O One Convenience Stores Ltd, Glasgow

Salary/Benefits: 28500 per annum

Contract type: Permanent

Hours: Full Time

Hours per week: 40 hours per week

Posted date: 23/02/2026

Closing date: 25/03/2026

Who are we?

One O One Convenience Stores is the retail division of The Scotsman Group with 48 retail Convenience Stores in Glasgow, East Kilbride, and Edinburgh, we are the Largest independent Convenience Store chain in Scotland. Our stores are at the heart of our local communities, and stock a range of alcohol, tobacco, and fresh food products.

We are looking for experienced and talented Loss Prevention Assistant to join our Head Office Team.

What is in it for you?

As part of One O One Convenience Stores, you will have access to the following benefits that include:

Wagestream – Stream up to 40% pay as it is earned and set automatic savings to support your financial wellbeing.
30% off of food and cinema tickets in all of The Scotsman Group venues across Scotland.
Hotel and Apartment discounts.
Access to Scotsman Perks Benefit Portal.
Grocery-Aid our charity partnership providing 24 hours a day 7 days a week support with Finances, counselling, self help.
Career development opportunities.
Employee of the month recognition and long service awards

Role Responsibilities

Analyse KPI reports on a daily and weekly basis.
Carry out regular stock management audits in all stores
Produce weekly update to support team.
Coach store teams on stock management cycle and the importance of this in order to maximise sales and provide customers with 100% availibility.
Plan and attend full stock takes, this includes early morning starts with start times varied between 5am and 8am.
Support in reduction of shrink and waste.
Work closely with other departments in order to acheive mutual goals.
General administration tasks.
Provide stores with plans to tackle customer theft.
Attend regular meetings.
Provide support to stores where required

Requirements, Skills and Experience

Strong organisational skills, Problem solving skills, Strong analytical skills.
Good numeracy skills, excellant communication skills.
Good timekeeping and be willing to start at varied times i.e. early morning starts during stock take months.
Must have Full UK Driving Licence and acess to your own car.
Be willing to travel as we have stores in Glasgow, Edinburgh and Ayrshire.
Excellant knowledge and experience of using Microsoft Excel, Word and Power-Point.

Working Hours:

The role is 5 days over 7, working 40 hours per week, Standard hours are 8am till 4.30pm.

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