Loss Prevention Jobs in Ontario

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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(CAN) Asset Protection Associate

  • Kanata, ON
  • 8 hours ago
  • Kanata, ON
  • 8 hours ago

Investigate instances of financial and physical shrink and communicate findings to Store Leadership and in cases of an internal case matter communication to the Market Loss Prevention Manager first....

Loss Prevention Associate YORKDALE

  • Toronto, ON
  • 1 day ago
  • Toronto, ON
  • 1 day ago

Other duties as required Desired Skills and Experiences Minimum of 5+ year of related experience in Loss Prevention or Asset Protection in a multi-unit capacity Full understanding of Canadian federal...

Asset Protection Associate

  • Midland, ON
  • 1 day ago
  • Midland, ON
  • 1 day ago

Investigate instances of financial and physical shrink and communicate findings to Store Leadership and in cases of an internal case matter communication to the Market Loss Prevention Manager first....

Undercover Retail Loss Prevention Officer - Hamilton

  • Hamilton, ON
  • 5 days ago
  • Hamilton, ON
  • 5 days ago

Minimum two years of experience in a loss prevention security role, preferably in plain clothes retail loss prevention or minimum two experiences as a Supervisor/Tactical Guard in a HealthCare, Armed...

... Maintain building and yard security to ensure the integrity of its contents (persons, products and property) through regular patrols, CCTV and alarm monitoring. Investigating, reporting and...

Retail Loss Prevention Security - Ottawa

  • Ottawa, ON
  • 7 days ago
  • Ottawa, ON
  • 7 days ago

Loss Prevention Knowledge is an asset. Previous Use of Force training and arrest experience will be considered an asset....

Investigate instances of financial and physical shrink and communicate findings to Store Leadership and in cases of an internal case matter communication to the Market Loss Prevention Manager first....

(CAN) Team Leader, Asset Protection (SC)

  • Mississauga, ON
  • 7 days ago
  • Mississauga, ON
  • 7 days ago

The team Leader Asset, Asset Protection is responsible for supervising the activities of the Asset Protection Team on a 24/7 basis to ensure that all programs, policies and procedures are adhered to...

Retail Asset Protection - Peterborough

  • Peterborough, ON
  • 7 days ago
  • Peterborough, ON
  • 7 days ago

Requirements: 1 year of security experience, w/ preferably in a Healthcare, Mall/Retail, Campus, Gov't site, and/or an educational diploma in the field of security or law enforcement is asset Loss Prevention...

... Maintain building and yard security to ensure the integrity of its contents (persons, products and property) through regular patrols, CCTV and alarm monitoring. Investigating, reporting and...

Undercover Retail Loss Prevention Officer - London

  • London, ON
  • 20 days ago
  • London, ON
  • 20 days ago

Minimum two years of experience in a loss prevention security role, preferably in plain clothes retail loss prevention or minimum two experiences as a Supervisor/Tactical Guard in a HealthCare, Armed...

... Maintain building and yard security to ensure the integrity of its contents (persons, products and property) through regular patrols, CCTV and alarm monitoring. Investigating, reporting and...

Store Loss Prevention Lead, Yorkdale Mall

  • Toronto, ON
  • 30+ days ago
  • Toronto, ON
  • 30+ days ago

You will ensure customer and Loss Prevention awareness lives within the store environment....

... Maintain building and yard security to ensure the integrity of its contents (persons, products and property) through regular patrols, CCTV and alarm monitoring. Investigating, reporting and...

The team Leader Asset, Asset Protection is responsible for supervising the activities of the Asset Protection Team on a 24/7 basis to ensure that all programs, policies and procedures are adhered to...

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Salary for Loss Prevention Jobs in Ontario

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

Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Loss Prevention positions.



Highest Education Level

Loss Preventions in Ontario offer the following education background
High School or GED
30.3%
Bachelor's Degree
28.9%
Associate's Degree
15.3%
Vocational Degree or Certification
11.5%
Master's Degree
7.7%
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 Ontario
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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