70118-LP Detective

$29,744 - $41,600/Yr

TJX - Orlando, FL

Full-time - Entry Level

Orlando, FL

251-500 employees

General Merchandise Retailers

About the position

The Loss Prevention Associate at HomeGoods plays a crucial role in maintaining store safety and security while contributing to a positive shopping experience. This position involves conducting theft investigations, maintaining relationships with store management, and promoting a culture of honesty and integrity among associates and customers. The associate will also participate in shrink reduction initiatives and ensure compliance with established policies and procedures.

Responsibilities

• Completes daily tasks required for Store Loss Prevention and safety programs.
• Maintains positive relationships with Store Management.
• Conducts apprehensions within established policies and guidelines.
• Communicates with store Associates on damage and shrink initiatives.
• Identifies and resolves internal and external theft.
• Adheres to established shoplifter guidelines and policies.
• Provides timely, courteous and knowledgeable service to customers.
• Promotes a culture of honesty and integrity; maintains confidentiality.
• Observes, apprehends, and/or deters any acts of dishonesty from outside sources.
• Participates in investigations and surveillance as assigned.
• Ensures apprehensions are consistent with store theft activity.
• Completes and distributes paperwork in an accurate and timely manner.
• Maintains appropriate evidence, demonstrates understanding of law enforcement procedures and professionally participates in legal activities as needed.
• Coordinates and completes shrink related activities in partnership with Store Management.
• Adheres to all labor laws, policies, and procedures.
• Supports and participates in store shrink reduction goals and programs.
• Encourages Associate use of shrink reduction resources.
• Promotes safety awareness and supports maintenance of a safe environment.

Requirements

• Excellent communication skills and sound judgment.
• Basic computer skills.
• Basic time management skills.
• Investigative / analytical skills.
• Ability to respond appropriately to changes in direction or unexpected situations.
• Standout colleague, working effectively with peers and supervisors to accomplish tasks.
• Able to work a flexible schedule to support business needs.
• 0-2 years retail or security experience.

Benefits

• Associate discount
• EAP
• smoking cessation
• bereavement
• 401(k) Associate contributions
• child care & cell phone discounts
• pet & legal insurance
• credit union
• referral bonuses
• 401(k) match
• medical/dental/vision
• HSA
• health care FSA
• life insurance
• short/long term disability
• paid parental leave
• paid holidays/vacation/sick
• auto/home insurance discounts
• scholarship program
• adoption assistance