Loss Prevention Jobs in District of Columbia

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

  • Washington, DC
  • 3 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 3 days ago

What You Bring with You (Qualifications): Experience in Loss Prevention, Security or Military background is beneficial. Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written....

Store Asset Protection Associate Full Time

  • Washington, DC
  • 15 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 15 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 Detective, Fashion Place - Full Time

  • Washington, DC
  • 16 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 16 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 Specialist (Retail) - Washington, DC

  • Washington, DC
  • 20 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 20 days ago

You have experience in loss prevention, asset protection or other relative experiences. You take pride in the work you do, whether big or small....

Senior Asset Protection Advisor

  • Washington, DC
  • 24 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 24 days ago

enforcement or asset protection organizations preferred Reports To: Asset Protection Manager (with indirect influence across Store Operations leadership) Travel Requirement: Regular travel to assigned...

Loss Prevention Officer - Washington DC - $20/hour

  • Washington, DC
  • 25 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 25 days ago

METRO ONE LOSS PREVENTION SERVICE GROUP IS HIRING LOSS PREVENTION OFFICERS IN WASHINGTON DC!!...

Asset Protection Administrator

  • Washington, DC
  • 30+ days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 30+ days ago

Job Type: Regular Asset Protection Administrator The Asset Protection Administrator role safeguards the Company's assets and minimizes losses....

Part-Time Loss Prevention Associate

  • Washington, DC
  • 30+ days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 30+ days ago

Role Specific Information Job Description About the Role As Loss Prevention Associate, you will assist in Loss Prevention activities within the Distribution Center (DC)....

Sr Retail Asset Protection Specialist

  • Washington, DC
  • 30+ days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 30+ days ago

. · When requested by HQ Asset Protection or the Legal Department, represents REI in court. · Monitors and assesses physical security of home retail store and works with HQ Asset Protection on any issues...

Apple Store Security Officer - Prior law enforcement/ corrections

  • Washington, DC
  • 60+ days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 60+ days ago

Blueline Security Services is currently seeking professional, highly qualified Security Officers and Special Police Officer candidates to join our team at Apple retail locations throughout...

Store Protection Specialist

  • Washington, DC
  • 90+ days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 90+ 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 District of Columbia

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireRetail research efforts.

Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Loss Preventions in District of Columbia 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 District of Columbia
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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