Loss Prevention Jobs in Downey, 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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Assistant Manager - Asset Protection - South Coast Plaza

  • Costa Mesa, CA (22 miles from Downey, CA)
  • 13 hours ago
  • Costa Mesa, CA (22 miles from Downey, CA)
  • 13 hours ago

Assist in coaching Asset Protection employees to ensure they meet performance standards and expectations Review and approve all reports to ensure that Loss Prevention incidents and cases are reported...

Asset Protection Associate

  • Stanton, CA (12 miles from Downey, CA)
  • 15 hours ago
  • Stanton, CA (12 miles from Downey, CA)
  • 15 hours ago

Hourly Wage: $20 - $33 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...

Luxury Retail Security Guard

  • Glendale, CA (18 miles from Downey, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Glendale, CA (18 miles from Downey, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Overview Allied Universal, North Americas leading security and facility services company, offers rewarding careers that provide you a sense of purpose. While working in a dynamic, welcoming, and...

Security Field Supervisor $21.00 (Brentwood) Elite Asset Protection

  • Los Angeles, CA (7 miles from Downey, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (7 miles from Downey, CA)
  • 2 days ago

Security Field Supervisor $22.00 (Brentwood) Elite Asset Protection Elite Asset Protection is seeking candidates who are interested in being a full-time field supervisor. This position is armed....

Asset Protection - Coordinator - South Coast Plaza

  • Costa Mesa, CA (22 miles from Downey, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Costa Mesa, CA (22 miles from Downey, CA)
  • 2 days ago

Job Description 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...

Asset Protection Customer Host

  • Valley Village, CA (20 miles from Downey, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Valley Village, CA (20 miles from Downey, CA)
  • 2 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 Greeter

  • Los Angeles, CA (7 miles from Downey, CA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (7 miles from Downey, CA)
  • 4 days ago

About The Role This position will report to the Asset Protection Manager....

Asset Protection - Agent - South Coast Plaza

  • Costa Mesa, CA (22 miles from Downey, CA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Costa Mesa, CA (22 miles from Downey, CA)
  • 4 days ago

When working in Asset Protection, no two days will be the same, however a typical day in the life of an Asset Protection Agent will likely include the following responsibilities: Resolve theft by using...

Senior Manager - Regional Asset Protection, West

  • Beverly Hills, CA (17 miles from Downey, CA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Beverly Hills, CA (17 miles from Downey, CA)
  • 5 days ago

Supervisory Responsibility: YES Directly manages team of store Asset Protection Managers, Asset Protection Supervisors, and Asset Protection Specialists Budget Responsibility: YES Manages individual...

Asset Protection Greeter Part-time

  • Los Angeles, CA (7 miles from Downey, CA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (7 miles from Downey, CA)
  • 6 days ago

-Prior Loss Prevention/Security experience a plus. The estimated pay range for this position is $17.55 to $24.05....

Asset Protection Associate "Part Time"

  • La Mirada, CA (7 miles from Downey, CA)
  • 7 days ago
  • La Mirada, CA (7 miles from Downey, CA)
  • 7 days ago

and exterior of the assigned location, and, as needed, supporting asset protection needs of the retail locations supported by the assigned distribution center....

Asset Protection - Agent - Fig at 7th Rack

  • Los Angeles, CA (7 miles from Downey, CA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (7 miles from Downey, CA)
  • 7 days ago

When working in Asset Protection, no two days will be the same, however a typical day in the life of an Asset Protection Agent will likely include the following responsibilities: Resolve theft by using...

Asset Protection Outlet Associate, Full Time - Beverly Connection

  • Los Angeles, CA (7 miles from Downey, CA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (7 miles from Downey, CA)
  • 7 days ago

Our Asset Protection training program will provide you with the knowledge and tools to do the job while you grow in responsibility....

Asset Protection Supervisor - Outlet, Full Time - Beverly Connection

  • Los Angeles, CA (7 miles from Downey, CA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (7 miles from Downey, CA)
  • 8 days ago

Job Overview: The Asset Protection Supervisor (APS) supports Asset Protection (AP) Management in leading the implementation and execution of all necessary asset protection programs, which includes:...

Unarmed Security - Loss Prevention Officer

  • Los Angeles, CA (7 miles from Downey, CA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (7 miles from Downey, CA)
  • 8 days ago

Loss Prevention, Military, Corrections, or Law Enforcement experience - Preferred APPLY NOW! Metro One LPSG is an Equal Opportunity Employer. PPO License #119962...

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Salary for Loss Prevention Jobs in Downey, CA

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Highest Education Level

Loss Preventions in Downey, 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
11.6%
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 Downey, 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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