Asset Protection Coordinator

Wegmans Food Markets; Woodmore (MD); On-site; USD 45,000 - 61,000; Full time

Job summary

Wegmans Food Markets in Lanham, MD is seeking a store security specialist to support Asset Protection and store leadership. You will prioritize safety, monitor CCTV, investigate incidents, and deter theft while delivering strong customer service.

The ideal candidate has sworn officer experience, a firearm license, and excellent communication skills. This full-time role requires flexibility across mornings, afternoons, and weekends.

Qualifications

• 1+ years full-time experience as a sworn police officer with arrest authority.
• Valid license to carry a firearm.
• Valid driver’s license.
• Conflict management and problem-solving skills.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Sound judgement and ability to manage conflict under pressure.
• Strong technical aptitude, including proficiency with Microsoft Office.

Responsibilities

• Prioritize safety in our stores to create a positive shopping and working environment.
• Analyze trends and data to implement a strategy to maximize sales and minimize loss due to theft.
• Monitor activity to prevent loss, including apprehending and processing shoplifters.
• Foster a collaborative relationship with community partners and emergency responders.
• Coordinate and manage the use of all Closed-Circuit TV (CCTV) systems.
• Respond to emergency situations; provide ongoing support and guidance to both employees and customers.

Skills

Police experience

Firearm license

Driver's license

Communication skills

Conflict management

Judgement under pressure

Education

Bachelor’s degree in criminal justice or related field

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Location:

9001 McHugh Drive Lanham, MD 20706

Availability Requirement for this role:

Morning, afternoon, evening (includes weekends).

Age Requirement:

Must be 18 years or older

Time Type:

Full time

Pay Range:

$38.50 / hour

Why Work Here

Working at Wegmans provides opportunities to grow, flexible scheduling, incredible benefits, and the experience of working for a company with a reputation you can be proud of.

Job Description:

At Wegmans, our store security teams are committed to keeping our customers and employees safe. Our security specialists play a critical role helping to communicate between the Asset Protection team and the store leadership group. We’re seeking an independent individual who is task-oriented and can build strong relationships throughout the store while keeping customer service top of mind!

What You’ll Do

• Prioritize safety in our stores to create a positive shopping and working environment
• Analyze trends and data to implement a strategy to maximize sales and minimize loss due to theft
• Monitor activity to prevent loss, including apprehending and processing shoplifters
• Foster a collaborative relationship with community partners and emergency responders
• Coordinate and manage the use of all Closed-Circuit TV (CCTV) systems
• Respond to emergency situations; provide ongoing support and guidance to both employees and customers
• Conduct investigations as directed by leadership

Requirements

• 1+ years full-time experience as a sworn police officer with arrest authority in a military, municipal, county, state, or federal police agency
• Valid license to carry a firearm
• Valid driver’s license
• Conflict management and problem-solving skills
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Sound judgement skills and ability to manage conflict and communicate effectively under pressure
• Effective communication skills and ability to maintain composure in stressful environments
• Strong technical aptitude, including proficiency with Microsoft Office

Preferred Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in criminal justice or related field
• Related experience, including security and/or loss prevention
• Emergency Medical Services (EMS) or First Responder
• Leadership experience, preferably in a retail setting