Asset Protection Lead — Store Security & Loss Prevention

Wegmans; 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

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.