retail loss prevention officer

Atlantic Private Protection Service; Halifax; On-site; CAD 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A private security agency is looking for dedicated personnel in Halifax to provide security services across various retail locations. The role includes monitoring for theft, enforcing regulations, and reporting activities. Applicants should possess a minimum of one year of experience in retail loss prevention and relevant certifications. This permanent position offers flexible hours and competitive health and financial benefits, requiring attention to detail and a commitment to teamwork.

Benefits

Dental plan

Health care plan

Vision care benefits

Group insurance benefits

Flexible hours

Qualifications

• 1 year to less than 2 years of experience in retail loss prevention.
• Possession of a Class 5/5F/G Licence for vehicles.
• Current CPR and First Aid Certificates.

Responsibilities

• Ensure safety and protect against theft and shoplifting.
• Appear in court as necessary.
• Monitor and enforce regulations.

Skills

Attention to detail

Efficient interpersonal skills

Excellent oral communication

Judgement

Reliability

Team player

Punctuality

Positive attitude

Education

No degree, certificate or diploma

Tools

Cellular phone

Internet access

Job description

Job Details

• Work Term: Permanent
• Work Language: English
• Hours: 32 to 48 hours per week
• Education: No degree, certificate or diploma
• Experience: 1 year to less than 2 years

Work setting

• Retail service establishment
• Various locations
• Private security agency
• Retail/wholesale establishment/distribution centre
• Shopping centre or mall

Tasks

• May be required to appear in court as witness
• Produce reports
• Enforce regulations to maintain order and resolve conflicts and to monitor establishment activities
• Prevent and detect shoplifting and theft in retail establishments

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

• Class 5/5F/G Licence (cars, small trucks and other 2-axle vehicles)
• CPR Certificate
• First Aid Certificate
• Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS) Certificate

Type of experience

• Retail loss prevention

Security and safety

• Criminal record check
• Bondable

Transportation/travel information

• Own vehicle
• Own transportation

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Attention to detail
• Walking

Own tools/equipment

• Cellular phone
• Internet access

Personal suitability

• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Excellent oral communication
• Judgement
• Reliability
• Team player
• Punctuality
• Positive attitude

Screening questions

• Are you authorized to work in Canada?
• Are you currently a student?
• Do you have experience working in this field?
• Do you have the required certifications listed in the job posting?
• Do you live near the job location?

Employment terms options

• Evening
• Shift
• Flexible hours
• Morning
• Night
• Day
• Weekend

Health benefits

• Dental plan
• Health care plan
• Vision care benefits

Financial benefits

• Group insurance benefits

Other benefits

• Other benefits