Loss Prevention Jobs in Mount Prospect, IL

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 Security Guard, State Street - Part Time

  • Chicago, IL (17 miles from Mount Prospect, IL)
  • 4 hours ago
  • Chicago, IL (17 miles from Mount Prospect, IL)
  • 4 hours 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 PT

  • St Charles, IL (21 miles from Mount Prospect, IL)
  • 17 hours ago
  • St Charles, IL (21 miles from Mount Prospect, IL)
  • 17 hours ago

Seeks best practices and continuous improvement in all aspects of Asset Protection and safety by focusing on proactive and preventive activities that enhance profitability....

Asset Protection Partner

  • Chicago, IL (19 miles from Mount Prospect, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Chicago, IL (19 miles from Mount Prospect, IL)
  • 1 day 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...

Retail Loss Prevention Associate I

  • Schaumburg, IL (8 miles from Mount Prospect, IL)
  • 5 days ago
  • Schaumburg, IL (8 miles from Mount Prospect, IL)
  • 5 days ago

Prevention Maintains an effective partnership with Store Management and Loss Prevention to accomplish work assignments and overall goals and objectives....

Store Asset Protection Representative Part Time

  • Chicago, IL (17 miles from Mount Prospect, IL)
  • 5 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (17 miles from Mount Prospect, IL)
  • 5 days ago

Our Asset Protection team members are responsible for performing a variety of loss prevention duties, but not limited to: Securing the premises and personnel by patrolling the property Reporting to...

Asset Protection Supervisor

  • Chicago, IL (17 miles from Mount Prospect, IL)
  • 5 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (17 miles from Mount Prospect, IL)
  • 5 days ago

Ensure physical security by controlling access of associates and visitors. Monitor CCTV, if applicable....

Asset Protection Analyst

  • Norridge, IL (8 miles from Mount Prospect, IL)
  • 6 days ago
  • Norridge, IL (8 miles from Mount Prospect, IL)
  • 6 days ago

Minimum 3 years in Asset Protection/Loss Prevention to include fraud detection, mitigation, and trend analysis Proficient in Excel, Word, and PowerPoint....

Asset Protection

  • Oak Park, IL (13 miles from Mount Prospect, IL)
  • 7 days ago
  • Oak Park, IL (13 miles from Mount Prospect, IL)
  • 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....

Store Protection Specialist

  • Northlake, IL (10 miles from Mount Prospect, IL)
  • 8 days ago
  • Northlake, IL (10 miles from Mount Prospect, IL)
  • 8 days ago

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

Manager, Asset Protection Solutions (Greater Chicago Area)

  • Woodridge, IL (23 miles from Mount Prospect, IL)
  • 8 days ago
  • Woodridge, IL (23 miles from Mount Prospect, IL)
  • 8 days ago

Utilizes knowledge and understanding of store operations that may directly or indirectly affect Asset Protection goals and objectives....

Asset Protection Associate Full-Time

  • Norridge, IL (8 miles from Mount Prospect, IL)
  • 8 days ago
  • Norridge, IL (8 miles from Mount Prospect, IL)
  • 8 days ago

and impression of control in the store Recruit and train new Loss Prevention Associates; Lead and supervise Loss Prevention Officers and Loss Prevention Service Specialists (select locations) Maintain...

Asset Protection Associate

  • Saint Charles, IL (21 miles from Mount Prospect, IL)
  • 8 days ago
  • Saint Charles, IL (21 miles from Mount Prospect, IL)
  • 8 days ago

Hourly Wage: $19 - $32 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 Customer Host

  • Forest Park, IL (14 miles from Mount Prospect, IL)
  • 8 days ago
  • Forest Park, IL (14 miles from Mount Prospect, IL)
  • 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...

Director, Asset Protection & Safety

  • Chicago, IL (17 miles from Mount Prospect, IL)
  • 8 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (17 miles from Mount Prospect, IL)
  • 8 days ago

Collaborate with Legal, HR, Store Operations, Supply Chain, Facilities, and Risk teams to ensure an integrated approach to safety, security and asset protection....

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Retail Loss Prevention Detective

  • Chicago, IL (17 miles from Mount Prospect, IL)
  • 12 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (17 miles from Mount Prospect, IL)
  • 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....

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Salary for Loss Prevention Jobs in Mount Prospect, IL

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Highest Education Level

Loss Preventions in Mount Prospect, IL 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 Mount Prospect, IL
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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