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Assets Protection Specialist

Salary

$24.25 - $26.25 per hour

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Description

We are seeking an Assets Protection Specialist to join our team. As an Assets Protection Specialist, you will play a critical role in maintaining a safe and secure environment for our guests and team members.

The starting pay range for this position per hour is $24.25 - $26.25, with a full pay range of $24.25 - $41.25 per hour.

In this role, you will:

  • Use surveillance and intelligence-led tactics to prevent theft and maintain a safe environment
  • Monitor video surveillance systems to identify potential theft risks
  • Implement Assets Protection practices and routines to reduce shortage
  • Document cases and identify strategic resolutions to external theft and fraud
  • Collaborate with store leaders and public safety officials to build relationships and prevent theft

A typical day will include:

  • Creating an easy and inspiring guest experience
  • Supporting team efforts and assisting peers in other areas
  • Adjusting to business and guest needs to deliver an easy and inspiring guest experience
  • Preventing and resolving theft
  • Responding to security incidents and submitting documentation

To be successful in this role, you should:

  • Enjoy interacting and helping others
  • Thrive in a fast-moving and physically demanding environment
  • Be open to working a flexible schedule with varying hours
  • Have a welcoming and helpful attitude towards guests and team members
  • Be able to communicate effectively and operate handheld scanners and other technology equipment
  • Be able to work independently and as part of a team
  • Manage your workload and prioritize tasks independently

We offer a range of benefits, including comprehensive health benefits, 401(k), employee discount, short-term disability, long-term disability, paid sick leave, paid national holidays, and paid vacation.

Skills

Required

  • surveillance
  • intelligence-led tactics
  • video surveillance systems
  • documentation
  • communication
  • teamwork
  • problem-solving
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