Asset Protection Specialist

The Home Depot; West Hollywood (CA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

The Home Depot is seeking an Asset Protection Specialist in West Hollywood, CA. This role focuses on preventing financial loss due to theft and fraud while ensuring safety and environmental compliance. Key responsibilities include monitoring store security, reviewing CCTV, preparing case reports, and interacting with law enforcement. Candidates must demonstrate integrity and prioritize store objectives. This position offers an opportunity to build a culture of loss prevention and collaborate with various associates across multiple stores.

Qualifications

• Responsibilities include preventing financial loss through theft and fraud.
• Must demonstrate integrity and focus on store-specific business objectives.
• Ability to prepare accurate case reports and interact with law enforcement.

Responsibilities

• Utilize tools to minimize loss to the Company.
• Prepare detailed case reports documenting apprehensions and recoveries.
• Monitor physical security and conduct audits.

Job description

Position Purpose

The Asset Protection Specialist is primarily responsible for preventing financial loss caused by theft and fraud and supporting safety and environmental program compliance in their assigned store or multiple stores. They utilize tools to minimize loss to the Company, including but not limited to identifying incidents of theft and fraud, reviewing CCTV and exception reports, monitoring the store's physical security, auditing the Electronic Article Surveillance, and driving a shrink elimination culture in the store. Other responsibilities include preparing accurate and detailed case reports documenting apprehensions and recoveries, preserving evidence, interacting with law enforcement, and testifying in criminal and civil court actions. The Asset Protection Specialist must report any hazardous or unsafe condition to the Manager on Duty and conduct their duties in a manner that minimizes the risk of injury to themselves, other associates, vendors, customers, and the Company. They must demonstrate integrity at all times, respond to asset protection and operational concerns of all associates, and remain focused on store‑specific business objectives while supporting key asset protection and operational responsibilities.