Loss Prevention Agent

Hobby Lobby; Bolingbrook (IL); On-site; USD 35,817 - 37,195; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health and dental insurance

401(k) program with company match

Employee discount

Paid vacation

Job summary

Hobby Lobby in Bolingbrook, Illinois is seeking an In-Store Loss Prevention Agent to join their team. The role focuses on undercover surveillance to apprehend shoplifters, ensuring a secure retail environment. Successful candidates will have previous loss prevention experience and strong communication skills.

The position offers competitive wages starting at $26.00 to $27.00 per hour, health insurance, and a variety of benefits including paid vacation and 401(k) matching.

Qualifications

• At least one year previous undercover, floor walking loss prevention experience.
• Ability to travel to multiple stores in the area.
• Ability to spend up to 100% of working hours standing/walking.

Responsibilities

• Complete incident reports.
• Review camera footage.
• Apprehend shoplifters.
• Handle stressful, unpredictable situations with rational judgement.

Skills

Undercover loss prevention experience

Strong communication skills

Ability to handle stressful situations

Job description

Overview

Do you have experience in retail loss prevention and want to work for a company that still believes in apprehending and prosecuting criminals? Hobby Lobby's Loss Prevention Department is currently seeking a full‑time In‑Store Loss Prevention Agent to help protect our stores. Must have previous undercover, floor walking loss prevention experience.

Primary Focus

The LP Agent's primary focus is to provide undercover, plain clothes surveillance in order to identify and apprehend shoplifters and deter shoplifting. No risk management, safety, door greeting, alarms, audits, or inventory responsibilities. This position is solely focused on discreetly walking the sales floor undercover to apprehend shoplifters.

Benefits

• One‑week paid vacation after only 6 months & two weeks after one year.
• Two 3‑day weekends a month.
• Great work schedules with Sundays, Thanksgiving and Christmas always off, and the added variety of working in multiple stores within your area.
• Competitive wages.
• Mileage reimbursement.
• Health and dental insurance.
• 401(k) program with generous company match.
• Paid vacation.
• Sick / personal pay (SPP).
• Employee discount.
• Life insurance and long‑term disability insurance.
• Flexible spending plan.
• Holiday pay.

Starting Pay

$26.00 - $27.00 per hour.

Responsibilities

• Complete incident reports.
• Review camera footage.
• Apprehend shoplifters.
• Review BOLOs.
• Handle stressful, unpredictable, and potentially dangerous situations with rational judgement.
• Build relationships with store management and local law enforcement.
• Work independently and as part of a team.

Requirements

• At least one year previous undercover, floor walking loss prevention experience.
• Ability to travel to multiple stores in the area.
• Strong communication skills.
• Motor vehicle record check.
• Background check.
• Ability to spend up to 100% of working hours standing/walking.

Only applicants meeting the requirements outlined above will be considered.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Hobby Lobby Stores Inc., is an Equal Opportunity Employer. For reasonable accommodation of disability during the hiring process call (800)200‑1494.