Loss Prevention Jobs in West Chester, PA

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 Customer Host

  • Springfield, PA (14 miles from West Chester, PA)
  • 4 hours ago
  • Springfield, PA (14 miles from West Chester, PA)
  • 4 hours ago

Hourly Wage: $16 - $29 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

  • Springfield, PA (14 miles from West Chester, PA)
  • 4 hours ago
  • Springfield, PA (14 miles from West Chester, PA)
  • 4 hours 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...

Surveillance Retail Security Guard

  • Middle City East, PA (23 miles from West Chester, PA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Middle City East, PA (23 miles from West Chester, PA)
  • 2 days ago

GardaWorld Security Services is Now Hiring a Surveillance Security Officer! Ready to suit up as a Surveillance Retail Security Guard? What matters most about a role like this is your sharp eye,...

Store Protection Specialist

  • Wilmington, DE (19 miles from West Chester, PA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Wilmington, DE (19 miles from West Chester, PA)
  • 2 days ago

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

Asset Protection Detective, Concord Mall - Full Time

  • Wilmington, DE (19 miles from West Chester, PA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Wilmington, DE (19 miles from West Chester, PA)
  • 3 days ago

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

Surveillance Retail Security Guard

  • Philadelphia, PA (23 miles from West Chester, PA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA (23 miles from West Chester, PA)
  • 4 days ago

GardaWorld Security Services is Now Hiring a Surveillance Security Officer! Ready to suit up as a Surveillance Retail Security Guard? What matters most about a role like this is your sharp eye,...

High-End Luxury Retail Security Officer

  • King of Prussia, PA (13 miles from West Chester, PA)
  • 4 days ago
  • King of Prussia, PA (13 miles from West Chester, PA)
  • 4 days ago

Overview Why St. Moritz? Are you looking for a rewarding career in the security industry? Join St. Moritz Security Services, Inc., a well -established company with over 41 years in the industry....

Asset Protection Team Lead - First Shift/Morning Start

  • Swedesboro, NJ (20 miles from West Chester, PA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Swedesboro, NJ (20 miles from West Chester, PA)
  • 7 days ago

As an Asset Protection Team Lead you will perform various leadership, asset protection, and safety functions, to include training, investigations, report reviews, audit processes, compliance, operation...

Asset Protection - Agent - Chestnut Street Rack

  • Philadelphia, PA (23 miles from West Chester, PA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA (23 miles from West Chester, PA)
  • 7 days ago

When working in Asset Protection, no two days will be the same, however a typical day in the life of an Asset Protection Agent will likely include the following responsibilities: Resolve theft by using...

Asset Protection & Safety Mgr

  • Plymouth Meeting, PA (19 miles from West Chester, PA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Plymouth Meeting, PA (19 miles from West Chester, PA)
  • 8 days ago

Experience in using physical security systems (e.g., CCTV, EAS)....

Asset Protection Security Guard, Roosevelt - Part Time

  • Philadelphia, PA (23 miles from West Chester, PA)
  • 9 days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA (23 miles from West Chester, PA)
  • 9 days 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...

Retail Loss Prevention Detective - FT

  • Wilmington, DE (19 miles from West Chester, PA)
  • 13 days ago
  • Wilmington, DE (19 miles from West Chester, PA)
  • 13 days ago

Retail Loss Prevention Detective Use your experience in retail loss prevention to launch an exciting career as a Loss Prevention Detective with one of the nations leading retailers!...

(USA) Asset Protection Operations Coach

  • Wilmington, DE (19 miles from West Chester, PA)
  • 18 days ago
  • Wilmington, DE (19 miles from West Chester, PA)
  • 18 days ago

protection related field (for example, Loss Prevention Qualified, Loss Prevention Certified), General work experience supervising 5 or more direct reports to include the responsibility of performance...

Asset Protection Specialist

  • Philadelphia, PA (23 miles from West Chester, PA)
  • 19 days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA (23 miles from West Chester, PA)
  • 19 days ago

Conducts Store physical security checks and makes recommendations for ways to prevent loss Performs figure 8's in store and is constantly moving throughout store Operations/ Safety Provide a visual...

Asset Protection - Agent - King of Prussia

  • King of Prussia, PA (13 miles from West Chester, PA)
  • 22 days ago
  • King of Prussia, PA (13 miles from West Chester, PA)
  • 22 days ago

When working in Asset Protection, no two days will be the same, however a typical day in the life of an Asset Protection Agent will likely include the following responsibilities: Resolve theft by using...

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Salary for Loss Prevention Jobs in West Chester, PA

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Highest Education Level

Loss Preventions in West Chester, PA 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
11.5%
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 Chester, PA
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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