Loss Prevention Jobs in Mount Vernon, 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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Asset Protection Service Representative - Flatbush Center

  • Brooklyn, NY (16 miles from Mount Vernon, NY)
  • 1 hour ago
  • Brooklyn, NY (16 miles from Mount Vernon, NY)
  • 1 hour ago

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

District Asset Protection Leader (Travel)

  • New York, NY (13 miles from Mount Vernon, NY)
  • 1 day ago
  • New York, NY (13 miles from Mount Vernon, NY)
  • 1 day ago

You will enforce asset protection and shrinkage control programs to protect assets from loss due to internal/external theft and operational compliance issues....

Asset Protection - Security Ambassador - Mens Store NYC

  • New York, NY (13 miles from Mount Vernon, NY)
  • 1 day ago
  • New York, NY (13 miles from Mount Vernon, NY)
  • 1 day ago

The ideal asset protection security ambassador helps prevent loss of inventory through interactions and training with other coworkers, maintaining a visible presence throughout the store and interacting...

Asset Protection Customer Host

  • North Bergen, NJ (12 miles from Mount Vernon, NY)
  • 1 day ago
  • North Bergen, NJ (12 miles from Mount Vernon, NY)
  • 1 day ago

Hourly Wage: $18 - $31 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 Associate

  • Westbury, NY (15 miles from Mount Vernon, NY)
  • 2 days ago
  • Westbury, NY (15 miles from Mount Vernon, NY)
  • 2 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 Outlet Associate, Part Time - Upper West Side

  • New York, NY (13 miles from Mount Vernon, NY)
  • 2 days ago
  • New York, NY (13 miles from Mount Vernon, NY)
  • 2 days ago

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

Retail Security Officer

  • Manhasset, NY (10 miles from Mount Vernon, NY)
  • 2 days ago
  • Manhasset, NY (10 miles from Mount Vernon, NY)
  • 2 days ago

RETAIL SECURITY OFFICER (NASSAU) compensation: $22.00 employment type: job title: Security Agent SECURITY OFFICER $22.00 employment type: employee's choice F/T and P/T SECURITY OFFICERS NEEDED. We...

Asset Protection Manager

  • New York, NY (13 miles from Mount Vernon, NY)
  • 2 days ago
  • New York, NY (13 miles from Mount Vernon, NY)
  • 2 days ago

What This Position is All About The Asset Protection Manager is responsible for the overall inventory shortage performance and total execution of the Asset Protection Strategy for their respective store...

FT Associate Asset Protection - Security - 0819

  • Lyndhurst, NJ (16 miles from Mount Vernon, NY)
  • 2 days ago
  • Lyndhurst, NJ (16 miles from Mount Vernon, NY)
  • 2 days ago

prevention/asset protection Ability to write detailed reports and maintain strict confidentiality of all investigation related information High School Diploma or GED....

FT Associate Asset Protection - Security - 0800

  • Bloomfield, NJ (19 miles from Mount Vernon, NY)
  • 2 days ago
  • Bloomfield, NJ (19 miles from Mount Vernon, NY)
  • 2 days ago

prevention/asset protection Ability to write detailed reports and maintain strict confidentiality of all investigation related information High School Diploma or GED....

Asset Protection Detective, Queens Center - Full Time

  • Elmhurst, NY (11 miles from Mount Vernon, NY)
  • 2 days ago
  • Elmhurst, NY (11 miles from Mount Vernon, 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 - Coordinator - Westchester

  • White Plains, NY (9 miles from Mount Vernon, NY)
  • 2 days ago
  • White Plains, NY (9 miles from Mount Vernon, NY)
  • 2 days ago

Job Description The ideal asset protection coordinator will be responsible for supporting all loss prevention, safety and security initiatives designed to safeguard company assets which include the...

Investigator, Asset Protection (NYC)

  • New York, NY (13 miles from Mount Vernon, NY)
  • 3 days ago
  • New York, NY (13 miles from Mount Vernon, NY)
  • 3 days ago

approved Asset Protection initiatives and workshops Routine assessment of store operations, pre-shrink indicators, and safety compliance measures through operational audits Provide clear and consistent...

Retail Loss Prevention Specialist Retail Loss Prevention Specialist

  • Plainview, NY (20 miles from Mount Vernon, NY)
  • 3 days ago
  • Plainview, NY (20 miles from Mount Vernon, NY)
  • 3 days ago

Optimally communicates loss prevention concerns to management Coordinates and complete shrink related activities in partnership with Store Management Coordinates and conducts loss prevention orientations...

Retail Asset Protection Associate II

  • Flushing, NY (10 miles from Mount Vernon, NY)
  • 3 days ago
  • Flushing, NY (10 miles from Mount Vernon, NY)
  • 3 days ago

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

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Salary for Loss Prevention Jobs in Mount Vernon, NY

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Highest Education Level

Loss Preventions in Mount Vernon, NY offer the following education background
High School or GED
30.0%
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 Mount Vernon, 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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