Loss Prevention Jobs in Alameda, CA

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.

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Asset Protection Captain, San Francisco Union Square - Full Time

  • San Francisco, CA (7 miles from Alameda, CA)
  • 5 hours ago
  • San Francisco, CA (7 miles from Alameda, CA)
  • 5 hours ago

Train and coach Asset Protection / Loss Prevention staff on apprehension....

Store Protection Specialist

  • Martinez, CA (15 miles from Alameda, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Martinez, CA (15 miles from Alameda, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Partners with Store Leadership to ensure compliance with Loss Prevention directives and minimization of operational shortage....

Asset Protection Detective, Southland Mall - Hayward - Full Time

  • Hayward, CA (13 miles from Alameda, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Hayward, CA (13 miles from Alameda, CA)
  • 2 days ago

As an Asset Protection Detective, you will have the opportunity to receive expert training and develop your skills in this role....

Asset Protection Specialist - Broadway Plaza

  • Walnut Creek, CA (13 miles from Alameda, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Walnut Creek, CA (13 miles from Alameda, CA)
  • 3 days ago

Educate staff on loss prevention practices and the importance of asset protection. Assist in training new employees on asset protection and safety relevant to the retail environment....

Retail Loss Prevention Associate I

  • Pinole, CA (15 miles from Alameda, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Pinole, CA (15 miles from Alameda, CA)
  • 3 days ago

Prevention Maintains an effective partnership with Store Management and Loss Prevention to accomplish work assignments and overall goals and objectives....

Asset Protection Detective, Stanford Shopping Center - Full Time

  • Palo Alto, CA (23 miles from Alameda, CA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Palo Alto, CA (23 miles from Alameda, CA)
  • 5 days ago

As an Asset Protection Detective, you will have the opportunity to receive expert training and develop your skills in this role....

Asset Protection Customer Host

  • Palo Alto, CA (23 miles from Alameda, CA)
  • 12 days ago
  • Palo Alto, CA (23 miles from Alameda, CA)
  • 12 days ago

Hourly Wage: $18 - $31 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...

Asset Protection Detective, Serramonte - Part Time

  • Daly City, CA (10 miles from Alameda, CA)
  • 13 days ago
  • Daly City, CA (10 miles from Alameda, CA)
  • 13 days ago

As an Asset Protection Detective, you will have the opportunity to receive expert training and develop your skills in this role....

Manager, Asset Protection & Safety Supply Chain

  • San Francisco, CA (7 miles from Alameda, CA)
  • 13 days ago
  • San Francisco, CA (7 miles from Alameda, CA)
  • 13 days ago

At least five (5) years' experience in retail security/loss prevention, including the use of the Wicklander Zulawski (WZ) interview training program, preferred....

Broadway Plaza - Retail Security Officer

  • Walnut Creek, CA (13 miles from Alameda, CA)
  • 15 days ago
  • Walnut Creek, CA (13 miles from Alameda, CA)
  • 15 days ago

Make recommendations to management on better safety and loss prevention processes as identified during daily routine....

Security and Loss Prevention Specialist, NA

  • Brisbane, CA (9 miles from Alameda, CA)
  • 21 days ago
  • Brisbane, CA (9 miles from Alameda, CA)
  • 21 days ago

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS * High school or equivalent diploma * 2+ years of blue badge Amazon experience OR 1+ years in security service OR loss prevention OR asset protection OR investigations OR law enforcement...

Investigator, Asset Protection (San Francisco, CA)

  • San Francisco, CA (7 miles from Alameda, CA)
  • 21 days ago
  • San Francisco, CA (7 miles from Alameda, CA)
  • 21 days ago

approved Asset Protection initiatives and workshops Routine assessment of store operations, pre-shrink indicators, and safety compliance measures through operational audits Provide clear and consistent...

Retail Loss Prevention Detective

  • San Carlos, CA (19 miles from Alameda, CA)
  • 24 days ago
  • San Carlos, CA (19 miles from Alameda, CA)
  • 24 days ago

Job Description: Opportunity: Your Your Career Completes the daily tasks required for Store Loss Prevention and safety programs. Maintains positive relationships with Store Management....

Retail Loss Prevention Associate II

  • San Carlos, CA (19 miles from Alameda, CA)
  • 24 days ago
  • San Carlos, CA (19 miles from Alameda, CA)
  • 24 days ago

Supports a positive customer shopping experience in the store and maintains a strong store partnership with store teams and loss prevention....

Loss Prevention Agent

  • Concord, CA (18 miles from Alameda, CA)
  • 24 days ago
  • Concord, CA (18 miles from Alameda, CA)
  • 24 days ago

Loss Prevention Agent will be reporting to Loss Prevention Manager and Store Manager, serve as an asset for protection and safety specialist of our stores....

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Salary for Loss Prevention Jobs in Alameda, CA

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Loss Preventions in Alameda, CA offer the following education background
High School or GED
30.0%
Bachelor's Degree
28.9%
Associate's Degree
15.4%
Vocational Degree or Certification
11.5%
Master's Degree
7.8%
Some College
4.0%
Some High School
1.5%
Doctorate Degree
0.8%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Loss Preventions in Alameda, CA
None
49.5%
1-2 years
23.1%
2-4 years
12.9%
Less than 1 year
12.5%
4-6 years
1.5%
6-8 years
0.5%


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