Asset Protection - Security Ambassador - Pentagon Center Rack

Nordstrom Inc; Arlington (VA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

Vision coverage

Dental coverage

Retirement plan

Paid time off

Employee discount

EAP resources

Job summary

The role offers hourly compensation between $18.65 and $19.40, varies by location, with Nordstrom benefits including medical/vision, dental, retirement options, paid time away, and employee discounts.

Qualifications

• Greet and engage customers in a timely, professional and personable manner.
• Maintain visible presence by wearing Nordstrom security officer style uniform.
• Perform monitoring and surveillance activities.

Responsibilities

• Assess and assist in emergency situations.
• Reduce and control loss of inventory through audits, training, and education.
• Maintain a high level of confidentiality.
• Maintain active, visible floor presence as a deterrent in designated areas.

Skills

Customer service

Surveillance

Emergency response

Loss prevention

Communication

Job description

Job Description

The ideal asset protection security ambassador helps prevent loss of inventory through interactions and training with other coworkers, maintaining a visible presence throughout the store and interacting with customers in a professional and pleasant demeanor.

• Greet and engage customers in a timely, professional and personable manner and respond to customer’s needs
• Maintain visible presence by wearing a Nordstrom provided security officer style uniform
• Perform monitoring and surveillance activities
• Assess and assist in emergency situations
• Reduce and control loss of inventory through audits, training, and education
• Maintain a high level of confidentiality
• The ability to maintain an active, visible floor presence as a deterrent in designated areas
• A calm head when dealing with safety issues, including dealing with suspects who engage in aggressive behavior
• Accountability, initiative and a high level of ownership
• Meet any local licensing requirements

Pay Range Details

The pay range(s) below has been provided in compliance with state specific laws. Pay ranges may be different for other locations. Pay offers are dependent on the location, as well as job-related knowledge, skills, and experience.

$18.65 - $19.40 Hourly

We’ve got you covered…

• Medical/Vision, Dental, Retirement and Paid Time Away Life Insurance and Disability Merchandise Discount and EAP Resources
• 401k, medical/vision/dental/life/disability insurance options, PTO accruals, Holidays, and more.

This position may be eligible for performance-based incentives/bonuses.

Eligibility requirements may apply based on location, job level, classification, and length of employment.

Learn more in the Nordstrom Benefits Overview by copying and pasting the following URL into your browser: https://careers.nordstrom.com/pdfs/Ben_Overview_07-14_Variable_ES-US.pdf

A few more important points...

The job posting highlights the most critical responsibilities and requirements of the job. It’s not all-inclusive. There may be additional duties, responsibilities and qualifications for this job.

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