Asset Protection Specialist

Five Below; Detroit (MI); On-site; USD 19,000 - 27,000; Full time

Job summary

Five Below is seeking a Loss Prevention Associate to help protect store assets and ensure safety. You will perform security checks, monitor access at the employee entrance, and collaborate with leadership to uphold policies while maintaining a welcoming shopping environment.

The role requires 1–2 years of retail loss prevention experience, strong communication, and the ability to stand for long periods, lift up to 20 lbs, and work nights/weekends as needed.

Qualifications

• Good verbal and written communication skills.
• Customer service skills.
• Must be able to communicate with all levels of staff and management.
• 1–2 years of retail loss prevention experience.
• Able to stand 8 hours and perform physical tasks (lift up to 20 lbs).
• Regular time and attendance is essential.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to shortage reduction/ investigations.
• Work closely with the General Manager to ensure policies are followed by all employees.
• Maintain the employee entrance where applicable.
• Keep track of packages delivered through the employee entrance, excluding normal shipments.
• Conduct store security checks and suggest loss-prevention improvements.
• Move continuously throughout the store performing figure 8s.

Skills

Verbal communication

Customer service

Staff communication

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Job description

Five Below is seeking a Loss Prevention Associate to help protect store assets and ensure safety. You will perform security checks, monitor access at the employee entrance, and collaborate with leadership to uphold policies while maintaining a welcoming shopping environment.

The role requires 1–2 years of retail loss prevention experience, strong communication, and the ability to stand for long periods, lift up to 20 lbs, and work nights/weekends as needed.