Loss Prevention Jobs in Los Angeles, 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 Partner, Del Amo

  • Torrance, CA (10 miles from Los Angeles, CA)
  • 6 hours ago
  • Torrance, CA (10 miles from Los Angeles, CA)
  • 6 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...

Store Asset Protection Associate Part Time

  • Panorama City, CA (20 miles from Los Angeles, CA)
  • 17 hours ago
  • Panorama City, CA (20 miles from Los Angeles, CA)
  • 17 hours ago

Conducts Store physical security checks and makes recommendations for ways to prevent loss Performs figure 8's in store and is constantly moving throughout store Operations/ Safety Provide a visual...

Asset Protection Customer Host

  • Pico Rivera, CA (9 miles from Los Angeles, CA)
  • 19 hours ago
  • Pico Rivera, CA (9 miles from Los Angeles, CA)
  • 19 hours 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...

Store Protection Specialist

  • Bellflower, CA (9 miles from Los Angeles, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Bellflower, CA (9 miles from Los Angeles, CA)
  • 2 days ago

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

Asset Protection Detective, Wolfchase - Full Time

  • Montebello, CA (8 miles from Los Angeles, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Montebello, CA (8 miles from Los Angeles, CA)
  • 3 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 Detective, Topanga - Flex

  • Los Angeles, CA
  • 3 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • 3 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 Detective, Topanga - Full Time

  • Los Angeles, CA
  • 3 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • 3 days ago

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

Retail Loss Prevention Customer Service Associate II

  • Burbank, CA (15 miles from Los Angeles, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Burbank, CA (15 miles from Los Angeles, CA)
  • 3 days ago

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

Retail Loss Prevention Detective

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

  • City of Industry, CA (12 miles from Los Angeles, CA)
  • 4 days ago
  • City of Industry, CA (12 miles from Los Angeles, CA)
  • 4 days 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...

Asset Protection Field Investigator

  • Inglewood, CA (6 miles from Los Angeles, CA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Inglewood, CA (6 miles from Los Angeles, CA)
  • 4 days ago

Work cross-functionally with Asset Protection, Shortage Control, Safety, Store Operations, HR, Legal, and the Training and Development team in coordinating investigations, training efforts, and shortage...

Asset Protection Detective, Brea - Full Time

  • Brea, CA (21 miles from Los Angeles, CA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Brea, CA (21 miles from Los Angeles, CA)
  • 7 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 Security Guard, South Coast Plaza - Part Time

  • Lakewood, CA (10 miles from Los Angeles, CA)
  • 9 days ago
  • Lakewood, CA (10 miles from Los Angeles, CA)
  • 9 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 Security Guard, Herald Square - Full Time

  • Brea, CA (21 miles from Los Angeles, CA)
  • 9 days ago
  • Brea, CA (21 miles from Los Angeles, CA)
  • 9 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...

Retail Loss Prevention Customer Service Associate II

  • Los Angeles, CA
  • 10 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • 10 days ago

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

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Salary for Loss Prevention Jobs in Los Angeles, CA

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Loss Preventions in Los Angeles, 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
11.5%
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 Los Angeles, 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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