Loss Prevention Jobs in Hayward, 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 Associate "Part Time"

  • Fremont, CA (8 miles from Hayward, CA)
  • 10 hours ago
  • Fremont, CA (8 miles from Hayward, CA)
  • 10 hours ago

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

Retail Security Officer

  • Oakland, CA (10 miles from Hayward, CA)
  • 13 hours ago
  • Oakland, CA (10 miles from Hayward, CA)
  • 13 hours 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...

Asset Protection - Agent - Palo Alto

  • Palo Alto, CA (16 miles from Hayward, CA)
  • 17 hours ago
  • Palo Alto, CA (16 miles from Hayward, CA)
  • 17 hours ago

The Asset Protection (AP) team's function is to keep our customers, teams and brands safe....

Retail Loss Prevention Detective

  • Pleasant Hill, CA (19 miles from Hayward, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Pleasant Hill, CA (19 miles from Hayward, CA)
  • 1 day 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....

Asset Protection Security Guard, Westfield Valley Fair - Full Time

  • Santa Clara, CA (23 miles from Hayward, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Santa Clara, CA (23 miles from Hayward, CA)
  • 2 days ago

The Visual Security Officer is an entry-level opportunity within Asset Protection with the primary responsibilities of communicating suspicious activity to Asset Protection detectives and management...

Asset Protection Detective, Oakridge - Full Time

  • San Jose, CA (24 miles from Hayward, CA)
  • 4 days ago
  • San Jose, CA (24 miles from Hayward, CA)
  • 4 days ago

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

(USA) Asset Protection Operations Coach

  • Fremont, CA (8 miles from Hayward, CA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Fremont, CA (8 miles from Hayward, CA)
  • 7 days ago

protection related field (for example, Loss Prevention Qualified, Loss Prevention Certified), General work experience supervising 5 or more direct reports to include the responsibility of performance...

Asset Protection Customer Host

  • Pleasanton, CA (12 miles from Hayward, CA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Pleasanton, CA (12 miles from Hayward, CA)
  • 8 days ago

Hourly Wage: $17 - $30 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...

Retail Loss Prevention Detective

  • San Jose, CA (24 miles from Hayward, CA)
  • 12 days ago
  • San Jose, CA (24 miles from Hayward, CA)
  • 12 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....

Asset Protection Supervisor - Stanford

  • Palo Alto, CA (16 miles from Hayward, CA)
  • 12 days ago
  • Palo Alto, CA (16 miles from Hayward, CA)
  • 12 days ago

Educate and execute emergency preparedness/physical security for associates and customers. Dream Big, Be Bold Understand all store goals and plans, informing AP team of store initiatives....

Asset Protection - Agent - Northern Cal Distribution Center

  • Newark, CA (10 miles from Hayward, CA)
  • 12 days ago
  • Newark, CA (10 miles from Hayward, CA)
  • 12 days ago

Job Description SC Asset Protection Agent We are currently hiring for the following shift: Sun/Mon/Thur/Fri/Sat 1:30p-10p Tue/Wed Off The Supply Chain Asset Protection Agent will be responsible for...

Asset Protection Assoc - Sams

  • Concord, CA (19 miles from Hayward, CA)
  • 13 days ago
  • Concord, CA (19 miles from Hayward, CA)
  • 13 days ago

What you'll do at Position Summary... What you'll do... Maintains safety of Facility by following all safety standards procedures and guidelines including conducting safety sweeps following proper...

Asset Protection - Security Ambassador - Valley Fair

  • San Jose, CA (24 miles from Hayward, CA)
  • 14 days ago
  • San Jose, CA (24 miles from Hayward, CA)
  • 14 days ago

The ideal asset protection security ambassador helps prevent loss of inventory through interactions and training with other coworkers, maintaining a visible presence throughout the store and interacting...

Retail Loss Prevention Customer Service Associate II

  • Dublin, CA (9 miles from Hayward, CA)
  • 15 days ago
  • Dublin, CA (9 miles from Hayward, CA)
  • 15 days ago

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

Asset Protection Detective, Hillsdale - Full Time

  • San Mateo, CA (14 miles from Hayward, CA)
  • 15 days ago
  • San Mateo, CA (14 miles from Hayward, CA)
  • 15 days ago

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

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Salary for Loss Prevention Jobs in Hayward, CA

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Highest Education Level

Loss Preventions in Hayward, CA offer the following education background
High School or GED
30.1%
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 Hayward, 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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