Asset Protection Specialist: Cut Shrink & Keep Stores Safe

JCPenney; Wichita (KS); On-site; USD 19,286 - 24,796; Full time

Job summary

JCPenney in Wichita, Kansas is seeking an Asset Protection professional focused on shrink prevention, investigations, and loss control. You will observe and document incidents, interview customers and contractors, coordinate with store leadership, and travel to multiple locations as needed.

This role supports safety, reports to AP leadership, and offers competitive pay with benefits. Must be 18+, willingness to travel, and able to work in a fast-paced retail environment.

Qualifications

• Requires High School diploma or equivalent; leadership experience preferred.
• Experience in asset protection/security or equivalent leadership roles preferred.
• Willingness to travel to designated stores as assigned.

Responsibilities

• Observe activities to detect theft, fraud, or suspicious behavior and document evidence.
• Execute required investigation routines and properly document all stages.

Skills

Attention to detail

Leadership

Travel readiness

Communication

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Job description

JCPenney in Wichita, Kansas is seeking an Asset Protection professional focused on shrink prevention, investigations, and loss control. You will observe and document incidents, interview customers and contractors, coordinate with store leadership, and travel to multiple locations as needed.

This role supports safety, reports to AP leadership, and offers competitive pay with benefits. Must be 18+, willingness to travel, and able to work in a fast-paced retail environment.