Asset Protection Specialist - Loss Prevention & Growth

Kroger Co.; Cornelius (OR); On-site; USD 28,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare benefits

Flexible scheduling

Tuition reimbursement

Employee discounts

Employee assistance program

Job summary

The Kroger Family of Companies is seeking an Asset Protection Security Specialist (HR) in Cornelius, OR. This role focuses on preventing loss from bad debt, cash over/short, and civil liabilities while upholding safety and corporate policies.

The position requires reliability, integrity, and a commitment to excellent customer service. Responsibilities include deterring theft, reporting incidents, training staff, providing credible testimony when needed, and working various shifts including

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in criminal justice or related field.
• Retail security experience in a store environment.
• Law enforcement experience is a plus.
• Willingness to pursue ongoing education.
• Must pass a drug test.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with accuracy.
• Maintain confidentiality of sensitive information.
• Strong task organization and prioritization skills.
• Familiarity with loss prevention terms and processes.

Responsibilities

• Model Customer 1st behavior and promote customer service excellence.
• Detect and deter external theft suspects as needed.
• Reduce dishonesty by preventing external and internal theft.
• Monitor large shrink areas within stores.
• Report incidents to asset protection management promptly.
• Support customer and associate relations through communication and training.
• Provide credible testimony in court when required.
• Identify high theft areas and implement mitigations.
• Verify compliance with corporate policies and procedures.
• Promote and follow Kroger initiatives and standards.
• Maintain flexibility to work any shift, overtime, and weekends regularly.
• Perform essential functions of the position with or without reasonable accommodation.

Skills

Policies knowledge

Retail security experience

Law enforcement experience

Continue education

Drug test

Fast-paced work

Confidentiality

Organize priorities

Loss prevention terms

Education

Bachelor's degree in criminal justice

High school diploma or GED

Job description

The Kroger Family of Companies is seeking an Asset Protection Security Specialist (HR) in Cornelius, OR. This role focuses on preventing loss from bad debt, cash over/short, and civil liabilities while upholding safety and corporate policies.

The position requires reliability, integrity, and a commitment to excellent customer service. Responsibilities include deterring theft, reporting incidents, training staff, providing credible testimony when needed, and working various shifts including