Loss Prevention Jobs in West Islip, 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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Loss Prevention Associate

  • Shirley, NY (22 miles from West Islip, NY)
  • 4 hours ago
  • Shirley, NY (22 miles from West Islip, NY)
  • 4 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

  • East Meadow, NY (13 miles from West Islip, NY)
  • 1 day ago
  • East Meadow, NY (13 miles from West Islip, NY)
  • 1 day 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 Customer Host

  • East Setauket, NY (17 miles from West Islip, NY)
  • 1 day ago
  • East Setauket, NY (17 miles from West Islip, 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 Supervisor Full Time

  • Deer Park, NY (3 miles from West Islip, NY)
  • 2 days ago
  • Deer Park, NY (3 miles from West Islip, NY)
  • 2 days ago

Executes Asset Protection Routines as outlined in the Asset Protection Supervisor Calendar....

Asset Protection Partner

  • Garden City, NY (17 miles from West Islip, NY)
  • 2 days ago
  • Garden City, NY (17 miles from West Islip, NY)
  • 2 days 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...

Asset Protection Coordinator I

  • Deer Park, NY (3 miles from West Islip, NY)
  • 2 days ago
  • Deer Park, NY (3 miles from West Islip, NY)
  • 2 days ago

Pay Range: The pay range for this job is $16.5 - $22 per hour; actual pay is dependent on experience and geographic location. Benefits: Base pay is only one part of our employee value proposition,...

Asset Protection Supervisor Full Time

  • Westbury, NY (16 miles from West Islip, NY)
  • 2 days ago
  • Westbury, NY (16 miles from West Islip, NY)
  • 2 days ago

Executes Asset Protection Routines as outlined in the Asset Protection Supervisor Calendar....

Loss Prevention Agent (Full-Time)

  • Huntington Station, NY (7 miles from West Islip, NY)
  • 2 days ago
  • Huntington Station, NY (7 miles from West Islip, NY)
  • 2 days ago

Applicants must have at least 1 year of experience in a specialty retail store environment in a Loss Prevention role....

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Asset Protection Detective, Southshore - Full Time

  • Bay Shore, NY (4 miles from West Islip, NY)
  • 4 days ago
  • Bay Shore, NY (4 miles from West Islip, NY)
  • 4 days ago

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

Multi-Site Retail Security Officer Huntington Station, NY ($19.00/Hr.)

  • Garden City, NY (17 miles from West Islip, NY)
  • 7 days ago
  • Garden City, NY (17 miles from West Islip, NY)
  • 7 days ago

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 mall on Long...

New Store Opening - Manager - Asset Protection - Smith Haven Plaza Rack

  • Lake Grove, NY (13 miles from West Islip, NY)
  • 7 days ago
  • Lake Grove, NY (13 miles from West Islip, NY)
  • 7 days ago

The Manager of Asset Protection (AP) is responsible for supervision of Asset Protection teams in the store they support....

New Store Opening - Manager - Asset Protection - Sun-Vet Center Rack

  • Holbrook, NY (13 miles from West Islip, NY)
  • 9 days ago
  • Holbrook, NY (13 miles from West Islip, NY)
  • 9 days ago

Job Description The Manager of Asset Protection (AP) is responsible for supervision of Asset Protection teams in the store they support....

Full Time - Asset Protection Agent - Day

  • Medford, NY (18 miles from West Islip, NY)
  • 14 days ago
  • Medford, NY (18 miles from West Islip, NY)
  • 14 days 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 (...

Retail Security Officer Lake Grove, NY (TRANSITION OFFICERS)

  • Hauppauge, NY (9 miles from West Islip, NY)
  • 14 days ago
  • Hauppauge, NY (9 miles from West Islip, NY)
  • 14 days ago

PLEASE ONLY APPLY IF YOU'RE A TRANSITION OFFICER AND WERE GIVEN THE LINK THE APPLY Are you a dependable and observant individual looking to make a difference in a retail environment? We are...

Asset Protection Associate Full-Time

  • Lake Ronkonkoma, NY (11 miles from West Islip, NY)
  • 16 days ago
  • Lake Ronkonkoma, NY (11 miles from West Islip, NY)
  • 16 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...

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Salary for Loss Prevention Jobs in West Islip, NY

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Highest Education Level

Loss Preventions in West Islip, 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 West Islip, 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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