Loss Prevention Jobs
A Loss Prevention Specialist's primary role in the retail industry is to prevent merchandise theft, damage, or any form of financial loss to the company. They ensure the safety and security of the store's assets by implementing and overseeing loss prevention policies, conducting regular audits and surveillance, and investigating any suspected fraudulent activities. Loss Prevention specialists also train the store staff on security and safety protocols and work closely with the local law enforcement agencies when needed.
Essential skills for a Loss Prevention Specialist include excellent analytical, observational, and communication skills. They should be proficient in surveillance systems and be able to handle high-stress situations. Certifications such as Certified Fraud Examiner (CFE) or Loss Prevention Certified (LPC) can significantly enhance their credibility. Prior to becoming a Loss Prevention Specialist, a person might hold roles such as a Security Guard, Store Associate, or Inventory Manager, allowing them to gain necessary experience in maintaining store security and understanding store operations.
Seasonal Asset Protection - Coordinator - Barton Creek Square Mall
- Austin, TX
- 30+ days ago
- Austin, TX
- 30+ days ago
The ideal asset protection coordinator will be responsible for supporting all loss prevention, safety and security initiatives designed to safeguard company assets which include the property, building...
Asset Protection Detective, Walnut Creek Broadway Plaza - Full Time
- Walnut Creek, CA
- moments ago
- Walnut Creek, CA
- moments ago
As an Asset Protection Detective, you will have the opportunity to receive expert training and develop your skills in this role....
Asset Protection Detective, Stockton Sherwood - Full Time
- Stockton, CA
- moments ago
- Stockton, CA
- moments ago
As an Asset Protection Detective, you will have the opportunity to receive expert training and develop your skills in this role....
Asset Protection Detective, Dulles Town Center - Full Time
- Dulles, VA
- moments ago
- Dulles, VA
- moments ago
As an Asset Protection Detective, you will have the opportunity to receive expert training and develop your skills in this role....
Hourly Wage: **$19 - $32 per/hour** *The actual hourly rate will equal or exceed the required minimum wage applicable to the job location. Additional compensation includes annual or quarterly...
Hourly Wage: **$16 - $29 per/hour** *The actual hourly rate will equal or exceed the required minimum wage applicable to the job location. Additional compensation includes annual or quarterly...
Partners with Store Leadership to ensure compliance with Loss Prevention directives and minimization of operational shortage....
Qualifications/Experience: Minimum 1-year Operations, Loss Prevention, Security or Asset Protection experience in a service environment Flexible availability to work during "peak" retail hours Strong...
Qualifications/Experience: Minimum 1-year Operations, Loss Prevention, Security or Asset Protection experience in a service environment Flexible availability to work during "peak" retail hours Strong...
Asset Protection Partner, Skyview Center
- New York City, NY
- 2 hours ago
- New York City, NY
- 2 hours ago
Qualifications/Experience: Minimum 1-year Operations, Loss Prevention, Security or Asset Protection experience in a service environment Flexible availability to work during "peak" retail hours Strong...
Qualifications/Experience: Minimum 1-year Operations, Loss Prevention, Security or Asset Protection experience in a service environment Flexible availability to work during "peak" retail hours Strong...
The department is comprised of Asset Protection, Security, Inventory Control, and Workplace Services....
Asset Protection background. Understanding of physical security processes, access control, and CCTV systems....
Degree in Criminal Justice or 3-5 years of practical experience in Security, Loss Prevention or Law Enforcement Field preferred....
Support loss prevention department investigations into internal and external theft....
Loss Prevention Online Courses and Training Opportunities
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- English
- Insurance Claims
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- Regulations
- Emergency Response
- First Aid
- Patrol
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- Profit & Loss Statement
- Loss Prevention
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- Leadership Development
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- Reception
- Retail
- Distribution
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- Military Background
- High School Diploma
- Driving
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- Inventory Management
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