Lodge Service Audit and Compliance

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Lodge Service Audit and Compliance Your one-stop shop for all charity retail loss prevention and security solutions

We are passionate about helping businesses shape, improve and implement their customer experience and compliance programmes. Together we can build bespoke services that delivers outstanding customer care and compliance.

WHAT IS COMPLIANCE AUDITING?The objective of compliance auditing is to assess whether your current processes and procedu...
11/06/2024

WHAT IS COMPLIANCE AUDITING?

The objective of compliance auditing is to assess whether your current processes and procedures are in accordance with the authorities governing those entities in order to express a conclusion designed to enhance the degree of confidence of your business processes.

WHY USE AN EXTERNAL COMPANY TO COMPLETE A COMPLIANCE AUDIT?

In three words, we are impartial.

A compliance auditor works closely with managerial staff in various industries like H&S, finance, security, and merchandising. They’re responsible for making sure the company is complying with both company and governing authority regulations, and are tasked with enforcing internally established guidelines. Making sure your staff are fully aware of their responsibilities and advising them (following a set of guidelines provided by yourself) to ensure that the correct procedures are being followed.

As an external source of information, we are able to provide impartial information, showing trends and analysis on areas within your business that do not meet your set requirements.

WHAT DO LODGE OFFER?

The Lodge Service team offer a fully bespoke Compliance Auditing Service, working together to identify areas within your business that may need improving. Areas such as:

Shop Floor
Administration
H&S
Gift Aid
Compliance and Fire Safety
Risk Assessments / GDPR
Staff & Volunteer Welfare
Furniture and Electrical
All of your data is collected and analysed through our system, which is then collated into workable trending modules.

What will you be able to see?
Once your data has been uploaded into the system you will be able to:

Have 24/7 access to all reports.
Restricted Access Setup (Permission Level Access).
Online Dashboard (Bespoke Setup)
Dedicated Team on hand to provide support and advice.
Cost effective pricing.
Identify areas of concern i.e. training issues, risk assessments, H&S issues etc.
Benchmarking – online system showing trends
Level analysis – Regional scoring

For more information on our compliance auditing programme or any of our other services please visit our website https://charitylossprevention.co.uk/ or contact Pete Thomas on 07770635929 / [email protected]

  is a national campaign coordinated by the Association of Convenience Stores (ACS) on behalf of the Home Office. It whi...
11/06/2024

is a national campaign coordinated by the Association of Convenience Stores (ACS) on behalf of the Home Office. It which aims to address and against retail workers by highlighting the impact and scale of this behavior on staff, and encouraging positive behavior in stores.

In a recent research study carried out with charity members, 59% of respondents reported that incidents of abuse of staff and/or volunteers had increased in the last year, with an average increase of 33.3%. Figures from the campaign show that there are 1,300 violent or abusive incidents in the retail sector every day.

The results of British Retail Consortium Crime Survey were released last week and show a concerning increase in violence...
19/02/2024

The results of British Retail Consortium Crime Survey were released last week and show a concerning increase in violence and abuse towards .

Here are just a few of the shocking statistics:

πŸ“Œ Just over 1,300 violent or abusive incidents a day, up from almost 870
πŸ“Œ Incidents of customer theft rose to 16.7 million, up from 8 million
πŸ“Œ Overall cost of retail crime including crime prevention measures was Β£3.3bn, almost double the previous year.

πŸ“Œ Only 36% of incidents of violence and abuse were reported to police by retainers.

These are some shocking figures. The Lodge Service Charity team are on hand to provide support to to help stamp this out.

Get in touch and see how we can help you.

BRC Crime Survey: https://lnkd.in/eAz-NB4y

Lodge Website: https://lnkd.in/eRd37Zzd

Why is trending useful?By looking at your trending data, you are able to see visibility and attract attention to the are...
16/02/2024

Why is trending useful?

By looking at your trending data, you are able to see visibility and attract attention to the areas that could be improved, whereby being able to identify your areas they are not performing to the standards you need.

This could lead to improved sales, improved processes and procedures and a happier workplace. By performing a detailed analysis of your shops through Lodge Service we are able to help you identify:

πŸ“Œ Customer Service Levels
πŸ“Œ Till Integrity Issues (current and ongoing).
πŸ“Œ Process and Procedural Issues
πŸ“Œ Knowledge Skill Gaps
πŸ“Œ EPOS review summaries
πŸ“Œ Regional and Shop Trends

As new innovations arise such as artificial intelligence as an example, there become new challenges which need to be addressed, by using our bespoke range of services, we are able to help you identify key areas to ensure that new processes and procedures are being adhered to and are fully understood.

News Article: https://lnkd.in/ek6VUuXP

For more information about our bespoke services or how we can help you and your business contact Peter Thomas or Sam Flavell or visit our website: https://lnkd.in/eRd37Zzd

Lodge Service Charity provides a variety of bespoke services from Compliance and Gift Aid Auditing, Customer Experience ...
15/02/2024

Lodge Service Charity provides a variety of bespoke services from Compliance and Gift Aid Auditing, Customer Experience and Test Purchasing (mystery shopping), through to more technological based solutions such as EPOS data analytics to AI driven solutions (Heat Mapping & Footfall Counting/CCTV & Access Control) all aimed to provide you with real time data.

By using our services our dedicated team help you to identify key areas through proven methods to provide the best knowledge and support to help you tackle your Loss Prevention needs. Lodge Service Charity are always proactively searching for new innovative solutions and are always expanding our services. This makes us a unique company providing a wide range of services or bespoke to each individual customers needs.

If you would like more information on our services or if you would like to contact us to discuss your needs, please visit our website on https://lnkd.in/eFwTEiT7 or contact us on 0800 289 080.

About our Audit & Compliance Services:The Lodge Service Profit Protection Team carry out compliance audits on behalf of ...
15/12/2022

About our Audit & Compliance Services:

The Lodge Service Profit Protection Team carry out compliance audits on behalf of a number of clients from a variety of sectors, including charity, financial, hospitality and entertainment.

We work with our clients to design a bespoke audit document aimed at providing feedback on key areas of their business, scoring each question according to a specific risk matrix which allows them to identify weaknesses in their operations and to consider implementing remedial measures.

Our audits are delivered through our secure online database, which also facilitates the production of detailed reports highlighting issues across their entire estate.

Our audit team consists of experienced, field-based full-time staff and appropriately qualified self-employed consultants. All our team are either ex-police officers or ex-retail managers, with experience of retail operations gained over a number of years.

We provide a truly national service, with audits being conducted in outlets situated from Lands End to the Orkneys Islands and all High Streets in-between!

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Cirencester
GL72AG

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 5:30pm
Tuesday 9am - 5:30pm
Wednesday 9am - 5:30pm
Thursday 9am - 5:30pm
Friday 9am - 5:30pm

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