FT Associate Asset Protection - Security - 0198

Giant Food; Potomac (MD); On-site; USD 23,000 - 29,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent local grocery retailer is seeking an Asset Protection Associate in Maryland to ensure safety and security in stores. Responsibilities include investigating theft, ensuring store safety, and collaborating on shrink reduction strategies. Candidates should have a high school diploma and basic MS Office skills. This full-time role involves travel across multiple store locations.

Qualifications

• Must have a driver’s license and transportation for travel between stores.
• Up to one year of related experience is preferable.
• Maintain confidentiality of investigations.
• Knowledge of criminal laws across state/local jurisdictions.
• Maintain confidentiality of investigation information.
• Basic MS Office skills.

Responsibilities

• Detect and resolve theft incidents.
• Serve as contact for safety and security issues.
• Tour stores daily for security assessments.
• Review shrink reports and implement strategies.
• Review shrink reports and assist in responding to issues in assigned stores.
• Assist in implementing and communicating company policies related to safety and security training.
• Ensure a store environment safe from theft and a secure destination to shop.
• Ensure stores are secure for Associate safety from theft internally and externally.

Skills

Knowledge of criminal laws

Basic skills in MS Office

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

Overview

Asset Protection Associates are responsible for protecting Giant's retail store assets by investigating losses, including merchandise, money and property. This role is responsible for preventing loss and shrink within assigned stores through monitoring, investigating, surveillance and other loss prevention tactics to include apprehending shoplifters.

This position supports Giant stores throughout Washington, DC and surrounding areas.

Responsibilities

• Detect and resolve internal and external theft incidents.
• Serve as the primary contact for safety and security issues for stores in the area of responsibility.
• Tours stores daily, identifying deficiencies and executing corrective action as necessary.
• Maintain awareness of high risk areas in order to reduce or control merchandise losses.
• Review shrink best practices and execute shrink reduction strategy drivers on store visits. Check areas such as rotation, backroom organization and additional follow up areas assigned by supervision.
• Review shrink reports and assist in reacting to issues and opportunities seen in assigned stores.
• Assist in the implementation and communications of company policies and procedures related to safety and security training programs.
• Ensure a store environment safe from theft and provides a secure destination to shop.
• Ensure stores are secure for Associate safety from theft internally and externally.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma
• Driver's License and transportation required - travel throughout multiple stores in a District and/or Region
• Up to one year of related experience
• Knowledge of criminal laws applicable to various state and local jurisdictions
• Maintain strict confidentiality of all investigation related information
• Basic skills in MS Office

Education & Experience

Education Level: HS/Diploma/GED

Experience: Up to 1 year

Job Details

• Seniority level: Entry level
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Finance and Sales
• Industries: Retail

Location

Address: USA-MD-Potomac-9812 Falls Road

Note

NOTE: We are hiring for multiple districts throughout the MD, DC, and VA. Please check postings and apply for the area where you prefer to work.

Why Giant?

Giant’s mission is beyond stocking groceries on shelves. We strive to be the most trusted and loved local food retailer in our community. Giant Food is hiring Asset Protection Associates for stores throughout Washington, DC and surrounding areas.