Retail Loss Prevention Detective

$33,862 - $41,600/Yr

Marshalls - Covington, GA

Full-time - Entry Level

Covington, GA

Clothing, Clothing Accessories, Shoe, and Jewelry Retailers

About the position

The Store Loss Prevention Associate plays a crucial role in maintaining the safety and security of the store environment. This position involves completing daily tasks related to loss prevention and safety programs, building positive relationships with store management, and conducting apprehensions in accordance with established policies. The associate will communicate with store associates about damage and shrink initiatives, identify and resolve theft issues, and promote a culture of honesty and integrity within the store.

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 and demonstrates understanding of law enforcement procedures.
• Professionally participates in legal activities as needed (e.g., police calls).
• 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