Field Loss Prevention Investigator - Retail Security Pro

Waterstones; Manchester; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Discount in shops

Friendly team environment

Job summary

A major retail bookshop in Manchester seeks a Loss Prevention Investigator to protect staff and customers while reducing risks of theft. The role involves investigating incidents, advising on loss prevention strategies, and working with various stakeholders to enhance security measures. Ideal candidates have experience in retail loss prevention, strong communication skills, and the ability to travel between stores. This position offers a supportive team environment and employee discounts.

Qualifications

• Significant experience in retail or policing dealing with shrink and crime resolution.
• Ability to travel between stores in the area.
• IT literacy in various platforms and software.
• Knowledge of case building and criminal justice processes.

Responsibilities

• Identify potential risks and losses in assigned areas.
• Provide guidance to store managers on loss prevention.
• Investigate reported thefts and build criminal cases for prosecution.
• Collaborate with law enforcement and internal teams to reduce risk.

Skills

Loss prevention policies and practices

Data analysis

Communication skills

Investigative techniques

Tools

Microsoft Office

Intelligence sharing programs

Job description

A major retail bookshop in Manchester seeks a Loss Prevention Investigator to protect staff and customers while reducing risks of theft. The role involves investigating incidents, advising on loss prevention strategies, and working with various stakeholders to enhance security measures. Ideal candidates have experience in retail loss prevention, strong communication skills, and the ability to travel between stores. This position offers a supportive team environment and employee discounts.