Asset Protection Specialist

Winco Foods; Wenatchee (WA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

WinCo Foods is seeking an Asset Protection professional to detect, apprehend and process shoplifters and to support store management in maintaining a safe environment for customers, vendors and employees.

The role involves de-escalation, reporting, and collaboration with internal AP staff, with 10-12 hour shifts across a 24/7 operation including nights, weekends and holidays. Strong communication and teamwork are essential.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to document work and maintain confidentiality.

Responsibilities

• Deter, detect and process shoplifters following policy and law.
• Provide friendly customer service and professional presence.
• Prepare and submit investigations and AP reports.
• Maintain asset protection office and equipment.
• Assist store management to maintain a safe environment.
• Train staff on AP procedures and safety awareness.
• Travel daily within a defined geographic area to locations.

Skills

Customer service

Verbal communication

Written communication

Interpersonal skills

Analytical thinking

Team collaboration

Initiative

Self-direction

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

CCTV operation

Job description

WinCo Foods is seeking an Asset Protection professional to detect, apprehend and process shoplifters and to support store management in maintaining a safe environment for customers, vendors and employees.

The role involves de-escalation, reporting, and collaboration with internal AP staff, with 10-12 hour shifts across a 24/7 operation including nights, weekends and holidays. Strong communication and teamwork are essential.