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 Associate

  • Wilmington, DE (19 miles from West Chester, PA)
  • 4 hours ago
  • Wilmington, DE (19 miles from West Chester, PA)
  • 4 hours 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...

Distribution Center Asset Protection Supervisor

  • Swedesboro, NJ (20 miles from West Chester, PA)
  • 5 hours ago
  • Swedesboro, NJ (20 miles from West Chester, PA)
  • 5 hours ago

Act as a liaison between the asset protection team and other departments to foster collaboration and support Company goals....

Asset Protection Investigator

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

Work with our teams to identify operational deficiencies and contribute to evolving our Asset Protection strategy....

Asset Protection - Fishtown

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

High School diploma or equivalent. 1 - 2 years or retail Loss Prevention experience. Basic understanding of retail or security....

Asset Protection Customer Host

  • Norristown, PA (17 miles from West Chester, PA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Norristown, PA (17 miles from West Chester, PA)
  • 5 days 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...

King of Prussia - Retail Security Officer

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

Make recommendations to management on better safety and loss prevention processes as identified during daily routine....

Philadelphia Premium Outlets - Retail Security Officer

  • Limerick, PA (15 miles from West Chester, PA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Limerick, PA (15 miles from West Chester, PA)
  • 5 days ago

Make recommendations to management on better safety and loss prevention processes as identified during daily routine....

Retail Loss Prevention Detective - PT

  • Media, PA (11 miles from West Chester, PA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Media, PA (11 miles from West Chester, PA)
  • 7 days ago

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

Loss Prevention Agent

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

The Loss Prevention Department for Hobby Lobby is currently seeking a full time In-Store Loss Prevention Agent to help protect our stores....

Retail Loss Prevention Detective - FT

  • Wilmington, DE (19 miles from West Chester, PA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Wilmington, DE (19 miles from West Chester, PA)
  • 8 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!...

Asset Protection Service Representative - Chestnut Street - PA

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

Assists Asset Protection Coordinators during external shoplifting apprehensions. Collects and communicates loss and safety related intelligence to stores and Asset Protection leaders....

High-End Luxury Retail Security Officer

  • King of Prussia, PA (13 miles from West Chester, PA)
  • 11 days ago
  • King of Prussia, PA (13 miles from West Chester, PA)
  • 11 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 40 years in the industry....

Asset Protection Coordinator---Full Time

  • West Chester, PA
  • 13 days ago
  • West Chester, PA
  • 13 days ago

POSITION SUMMARY: The Asset Protection Coordinator is an hourly position that directly reports to the Market Asset Protection Manager and will maintain and monitor all asset protection, security, compliance...

Asset Protection Specialist - King of Prussia

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

Educate staff on loss prevention practices and the importance of asset protection. Assist in training new employees on asset protection and safety relevant to the retail environment....

Store Protection Specialist

  • New Castle, DE (24 miles from West Chester, PA)
  • 22 days ago
  • New Castle, DE (24 miles from West Chester, PA)
  • 22 days ago

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

Demographic Data for West Chester, PA

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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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