Asset Protection Visual Security Officer - South Coast Plaza

brobstongroup.com - Jobboard; Costa Mesa (CA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

brobstongroup.com - Jobboard is seeking an Asset Protection Visual Security Officer to provide a visible security presence on the sales floor. This role is crucial for deterring theft and ensuring safety for customers and staff alike. The officer will conduct regular patrols and monitor CCTV while working closely with store leadership to maintain a secure retail environment.

The ideal candidate should possess strong observational skills and a high school diploma or equivalent, with a preference for some experience in retail loss prevention or security. The position requires the ability to stand and patrol for extended periods and offer flexible availability.

Qualifications

• Strong observational skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to work flexible hours including weekends.
• Must pass background checks and pre-employment screenings.

Responsibilities

• Conduct regular patrols to deter theft and ensure safety.
• Monitor CCTV and report incidents in a timely manner.
• Document suspicious activity and preserve evidence.
• Coordinate with management and law enforcement during investigations.

Skills

Observational skills

Attention to detail

Report writing

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Summary

The Asset Protection Visual Security Officer provides a visible security presence on the sales floor to deter theft and protect customers, associates, and merchandise. The role emphasizes observation, incident reporting, and working with store leadership to maintain a safe retail environment. The officer monitors activity, responds to suspicious behavior, and supports investigations as needed.

Responsibilities

• Conduct regular patrols of sales floors, stock rooms, and common areas to deter theft and ensure safety.
• Monitor CCTV and other security systems and report incidents in a timely manner.
• Observe and document suspicious activity, complete incident reports, and preserve evidence.
• Coordinate with store management and law enforcement during investigations and apprehensions.
• Assist with safety procedures, emergency response, and loss prevention initiatives.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Previous retail loss prevention, security, or related experience preferred.
• Strong observational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to write clear reports.
• Ability to stand, walk, and patrol for extended periods and work a flexible schedule including weekends and holidays.
• Must be able to pass background checks and any required pre-employment screenings.