Loss Prevention Jobs in Avon, CT

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

  • East Windsor, CT (15 miles from Avon, CT)
  • 4 days ago
  • East Windsor, CT (15 miles from Avon, CT)
  • 4 days ago

Hourly Wage: $19.5 - $32.5 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...

REG Asset Protection Manager (NY, CT, MA)

  • West Hartford, CT (5 miles from Avon, CT)
  • 5 days ago
  • West Hartford, CT (5 miles from Avon, CT)
  • 5 days ago

Requirements Bachelors Degree, preferably in Loss Prevention, Criminal Justice or Business Management. 5+ years of multi-unit Loss Prevention/Asset Protection experience in retail Formal training and...

Asset Protection Customer Host

  • East Windsor, CT (15 miles from Avon, CT)
  • 11 days ago
  • East Windsor, CT (15 miles from Avon, CT)
  • 11 days ago

Hourly Wage: $16.5 - $29.5 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 Officer, Cheshire - Full Time (2840)

  • Cheshire, CT (20 miles from Avon, CT)
  • 27 days ago
  • Cheshire, CT (20 miles from Avon, CT)
  • 27 days ago

Job Overview The Asset Protection Officer is responsible for protecting company assets and ensuring the safety of associates. They perform additional duties as assigned....

Retail Loss Prevention Customer Service Associate II Full Time - West Hartford

  • West Hartford, CT (5 miles from Avon, CT)
  • 28 days ago
  • West Hartford, CT (5 miles from Avon, CT)
  • 28 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 Associate

  • Farmington, CT (5 miles from Avon, CT)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Farmington, CT (5 miles from Avon, CT)
  • 30+ days ago

Core Competencies & Accomplishments: AP knowledge- Learn and stay up to date on Company policy and procedures relating to loss prevention and relevant local legal requirements Balanced Temperament -...

Asset Protection Specialist

  • West Hartford, CT (5 miles from Avon, CT)
  • 45+ days ago
  • West Hartford, CT (5 miles from Avon, CT)
  • 45+ days ago

They must demonstrate integrity at all times, respond to asset protection and operational concerns of all associates and remain focused on store specific business objectives while supporting key asset...

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Salary for Loss Prevention Jobs in Avon, CT

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Highest Education Level

Loss Preventions in Avon, CT 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 Avon, CT
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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