Job Brief
As a Loss Prevention Detective, you will play a critical role in safeguarding assets and minimizing theft within a retail or corporate environment. This position requires a keen analytical mind to gather, analyze, and compile information regarding unlawful acts or rule infractions. The ideal candidate will possess a blend of investigative skills and experience in loss prevention, ensuring that all incidents are accurately documented and reported to stakeholders.
Responsibilities
- Monitor surveillance systems to detect suspicious activities and prevent theft or fraud.
- Conduct thorough investigations into incidents of theft, including interviewing suspects and witnesses.
- Compile detailed reports on findings and present them to management or law enforcement as necessary.
- Collaborate with store management and security teams to implement loss prevention strategies.
- Train staff on loss prevention techniques and best practices to enhance overall security awareness.
- Analyze data trends to identify patterns of theft and recommend preventive measures.
- Maintain accurate records of investigations and incidents for compliance and reporting purposes.
- Stay updated on industry trends and loss prevention technologies to enhance investigative procedures.
Requirements
- Proven experience in loss prevention, security, or a related field.
- Strong investigative and analytical skills, with a keen eye for detail.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for effective collaboration.
- Proficiency in using surveillance technology and reporting software.
- Ability to handle sensitive information with discretion and integrity.
- Relevant certifications (e.g., LPC, CPP) are preferred but not mandatory.
- Flexibility to work various shifts, including weekends and holidays, as required.
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- Loss Prevention Officer
- Security Investigator
- Asset Protection Specialist
- Retail Security Detective
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- Loss Prevention Supervisor
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