Loss Prevention Jobs in Elmhurst, NY

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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Retail Loss Prevention Detective

  • Merrick, NY (17 miles from Elmhurst, NY)
  • 2 hours ago
  • Merrick, NY (17 miles from Elmhurst, NY)
  • 2 hours 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....

Full Time - Asset Protection Agent - Day

  • Staten Island, NY (13 miles from Elmhurst, NY)
  • 2 hours ago
  • Staten Island, NY (13 miles from Elmhurst, NY)
  • 2 hours ago

prevention / asset protection field Demonstrated experience conducting retail investigations (i.e., has conducted at least one retail investigations) Experience in using physical security systems (...

Overnight Loss Prevention Manager

  • New York, NY (6 miles from Elmhurst, NY)
  • 3 hours ago
  • New York, NY (6 miles from Elmhurst, NY)
  • 3 hours ago

Security Management: Oversee physical security operations including access control, surveillance systems (CCTV), and alarm systems....

Loss Prevention Associate II

  • New York, NY (6 miles from Elmhurst, NY)
  • 6 hours ago
  • New York, NY (6 miles from Elmhurst, NY)
  • 6 hours 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

  • Valley Stream, NY (10 miles from Elmhurst, NY)
  • 10 hours ago
  • Valley Stream, NY (10 miles from Elmhurst, NY)
  • 10 hours ago

Hourly Wage: $21 - $34 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...

Retail Loss Prevention Customer Service Associate II

  • Hartsdale, NY (19 miles from Elmhurst, NY)
  • 13 hours ago
  • Hartsdale, NY (19 miles from Elmhurst, NY)
  • 13 hours ago

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

Retail Security Officer Garden City, NY ($16.50- $19.00/Hr.)

  • Garden City, NY (12 miles from Elmhurst, NY)
  • 1 day ago
  • Garden City, NY (12 miles from Elmhurst, NY)
  • 1 day ago

Security Officer Are you a dependable and observant individual looking to make a difference in a retail environment? We are seeking professional Retail Security Officers to join our team at a busy...

Asset Protection Investigator

  • New York, NY (6 miles from Elmhurst, NY)
  • 1 day ago
  • New York, NY (6 miles from Elmhurst, NY)
  • 1 day ago

This role will be responsible for assisting with all aspects of Asset Protection, investigations, physical security, and safety for The RealReals Authentication Center....

Retail Security Officer

  • Manhasset, NY (10 miles from Elmhurst, NY)
  • 1 day ago
  • Manhasset, NY (10 miles from Elmhurst, NY)
  • 1 day ago

SECURITY OFFICER $22.00 employment type: employee's choice F/T and P/T SECURITY OFFICERS NEEDED. We are in need full and part time security officers. This is an excellent post in a positive WORK...

Loss Prevention-Asset Protection Investigator

  • Melville, NY (24 miles from Elmhurst, NY)
  • 1 day ago
  • Melville, NY (24 miles from Elmhurst, NY)
  • 1 day ago

Our Uncle Giuseppe's Stores located on Long Island (7 stores) is seeking an experienced FT Loss Prevention-Asset Protection Investigator....

Overnight Asset Protection Visual Security Officer, Full Time - 59th Street

  • New York, NY (6 miles from Elmhurst, NY)
  • 1 day ago
  • New York, NY (6 miles from Elmhurst, NY)
  • 1 day ago

Our Asset Protection training program will provide you with the knowledge and tools to do the job while you grow in responsibility....

Parade Studio Liaison and Asset Protection, Secaucus - Part Time

  • Secaucus, NJ (10 miles from Elmhurst, NY)
  • 1 day ago
  • Secaucus, NJ (10 miles from Elmhurst, NY)
  • 1 day ago

About Macys is proudly Americas Department Store. Theres a reason weve been around for 160 years. Customers come to us for fashion, value and celebration. Macys is also known for giving back to...

Loss Prevention Associate II

  • Astoria, NY (3 miles from Elmhurst, NY)
  • 1 day ago
  • Astoria, NY (3 miles from Elmhurst, NY)
  • 1 day ago

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

Asset Protection Detective, Queens Center - Full Time

  • Elmhurst, NY
  • 2 days ago
  • Elmhurst, NY
  • 2 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, Willowbrook - NJ - Full Time

  • Wayne, NJ (23 miles from Elmhurst, NY)
  • 2 days ago
  • Wayne, NJ (23 miles from Elmhurst, NY)
  • 2 days ago

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

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Salary for Loss Prevention Jobs in Elmhurst, NY

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Highest Education Level

Loss Preventions in Elmhurst, NY offer the following education background
High School or GED
30.1%
Bachelor's Degree
28.8%
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 Elmhurst, NY
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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