Loss Prevention Jobs in Palos Verdes Peninsula, 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 Detective, Culver City Center - Part Time

  • Culver City, CA (15 miles from Palos Verdes Peninsula, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Culver City, CA (15 miles from Palos Verdes Peninsula, CA)
  • 1 day ago

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

Asset Protection Service Representative - Downey Landing

  • Downey, CA (17 miles from Palos Verdes Peninsula, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Downey, CA (17 miles from Palos Verdes Peninsula, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Maintains Physical Security of the store. o Assists leadership in proper handling of escalated customer situations. o Assists Asset Protection Coordinators during external shoplifting apprehensions....

Asset Protection Specialist

  • Norwalk, CA (19 miles from Palos Verdes Peninsula, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Norwalk, CA (19 miles from Palos Verdes Peninsula, CA)
  • 1 day ago

ALL ABOUT ASSETS PROTECTION Assets Protection ( AP ) teams function to keep our guests, team and brand secure and lead through crisis events....

Asset Protection Associate

  • Compton, CA (10 miles from Palos Verdes Peninsula, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Compton, CA (10 miles from Palos Verdes Peninsula, CA)
  • 3 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 Security Guard, Culver City Center - Full Time

  • Culver City, CA (15 miles from Palos Verdes Peninsula, CA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Culver City, CA (15 miles from Palos Verdes Peninsula, CA)
  • 4 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 Lead

  • Torrance, CA (5 miles from Palos Verdes Peninsula, CA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Torrance, CA (5 miles from Palos Verdes Peninsula, CA)
  • 5 days ago

Management of Loss Prevention Programs Support, promote and actively demonstrate company values related to customer engagement....

Asset Protection

  • Torrance, CA (5 miles from Palos Verdes Peninsula, CA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Torrance, CA (5 miles from Palos Verdes Peninsula, CA)
  • 7 days ago

Protection, Print Solutions, Technical Roles such as Graphic Artist, Digital Print and Press Operator, also Imaging and Network Lab Technicians in the Systems Testing and Reclamation facility....

Retail Loss Prevention Associate II

  • Los Angeles, CA (15 miles from Palos Verdes Peninsula, CA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (15 miles from Palos Verdes Peninsula, CA)
  • 7 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 Customer Host

  • South Gate, CA (15 miles from Palos Verdes Peninsula, CA)
  • 8 days ago
  • South Gate, CA (15 miles from Palos Verdes Peninsula, 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...

Store Asset Protection

  • Long Beach, CA (7 miles from Palos Verdes Peninsula, CA)
  • 9 days ago
  • Long Beach, CA (7 miles from Palos Verdes Peninsula, CA)
  • 9 days 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 Specialist, Retail

  • Santa Monica, CA (18 miles from Palos Verdes Peninsula, CA)
  • 9 days ago
  • Santa Monica, CA (18 miles from Palos Verdes Peninsula, CA)
  • 9 days ago

Manager, Retail and Sales Asset Protection, the Asset Protection Specialist is an integral role in our retail stores....

Lead Asset Protection Investigator

  • Los Angeles, CA (15 miles from Palos Verdes Peninsula, CA)
  • 15 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (15 miles from Palos Verdes Peninsula, CA)
  • 15 days ago

About The Role The Lead Asset Protection Investigator will report directly to the Asset Protection Manager....

Asset Protection Detective, Del Amo Fashion Center - Part Time

  • Torrance, CA (5 miles from Palos Verdes Peninsula, CA)
  • 18 days ago
  • Torrance, CA (5 miles from Palos Verdes Peninsula, CA)
  • 18 days ago

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

Store Asset Protection Associate Part Time

  • Los Angeles, CA (15 miles from Palos Verdes Peninsula, CA)
  • 19 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (15 miles from Palos Verdes Peninsula, CA)
  • 19 days 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...

Store Protection Specialist

  • Bellflower, CA (16 miles from Palos Verdes Peninsula, CA)
  • 22 days ago
  • Bellflower, CA (16 miles from Palos Verdes Peninsula, CA)
  • 22 days ago

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

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Salary for Loss Prevention Jobs in Palos Verdes Peninsula, CA

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Loss Preventions in Palos Verdes Peninsula, 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 Palos Verdes Peninsula, 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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