Asset Protection Security Specialist (HR)

Kroger Family of Companies; Marysville (WA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Fred Meyer, a Kroger Family of Companies store in Marysville, WA, seeks a Loss Prevention Associate to prevent bad debt and shrink while protecting assets. You will deter external theft, report incidents, train staff, and maintain strict confidentiality to safeguard customers and colleagues.

Qualifications include a criminal justice background, retail security experience, ability to pass a drug test, and proficiency with Microsoft Office.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of Fred Meyer policies, procedures and organizational structure.
• Bachelor's degree in criminal justice.
• Retail security experience.
• Law enforcement experience.
• Ability to continue education.
• High school diploma or GED or a combination of relevant education and experience.
• Minimum 18 years of age/21 years of age in Alaska.
• Ability to pass a drug test.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment while maintaining a high degree of accuracy and attention to detail.
• Ability to handle sensitive information while maintaining a high degree of confidentiality.
• Ability to organize/prioritize tasks/projects.
• Familiarity with loss prevention terms and processes.
• Proficient Microsoft Office skills.
• Must be able to perform the essential functions of this position with or without reasonable accommodation.

Responsibilities

• Model Customer 1st behavior; deliver and encourage other associates to deliver excellent customer service
• Detect, deter and/or detain external theft suspects
• Reduce customer and associate dishonesty by initiating and encouraging actions to prevent external and internal theft
• Monitor large shrink areas in stores
• Report incidents to the asset protection manager
• Support customer and associate relations through communication and training
• Provide credible court testimony
• Identify areas of high theft
• Verify compliance with corporate policies
• Promote and follow company initiatives
• Maintain flexibility to work any shift, overtime and weekends on a regular basis
• Must be able to perform the essential functions of this position with or without reasonable accommodation

Skills

Customer service

Deterrence of theft

Attention to detail

Confidentiality

Organization

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in criminal justice

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Position Summary:

Prevent and reduce loss due to bad debt, cash over/short and civil liabilities; reduce shrink and improve margins. Fred Meyer also requires that all associates perform all tasks in a safe manner consistent with corporate policies and state and federal laws. Demonstrate the companys core values of respect, honesty, integrity, diversity, inclusion and safety.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Model Customer 1st behavior; deliver and encourage other associates to deliver excellent customer service

• Detect, deter and/or detain external theft suspects

• Reduce customer and associate dishonesty by initiating and encouraging actions to prevent external and internal theft

• Monitor large shrink areas in stores

• Report incidents to the asset protection manager

• Support customer and associate relations through communication and training

• Provide credible court testimony

• Identify areas of high theft

• Verify compliance with corporate policies

• Promote and follow company initiatives

• Maintain flexibility to work any shift, overtime and weekends on a regular basis

• Must be able to perform the essential functions of this position with or without reasonable accommodation

QUALIFICATIONS

• Knowledge of Fred Meyer policies, procedures and organizational structure

• Bachelors degree in criminal justice

• Retail security experience

• Law enforcement experience

• Ability to continue education

• High school diploma or general education degree (GED) or a combination of relevant education and experience

• Minimum 18 years of age/21 years of age in Alaska

• Ability to pass a drug test

• Ability to work in a fastpaced environment while maintaining a high degree of accuracy and attention to detail

• Ability to handle sensitive information while maintaining a high degree of confidentiality

• Ability to organize/prioritize tasks/projects

• Familiarity with loss prevention terms and processes

• Proficient Microsoft Office skills

$22.00 - $26.00 per hour