Loss Prevention Agent

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

Benefits offered by this job

Paid vacation after 6 months

401(k) program with company match

Health and dental insurance

Employee discount

Job summary

Hobby Lobby is seeking a full-time In-Store Loss Prevention Agent in Niles, Illinois. This role focuses on undercover surveillance to identify and apprehend shoplifters while ensuring the safety of the store environment.

Candidates must have at least one year of experience in loss prevention, strong communication skills, and be able to stand or walk for long periods. Competitive wages and a range of benefits, including health insurance and paid vacation, are offered.

Qualifications

• At least one year of previous undercover, floor walking loss prevention experience.
• Strong communication skills and ability to handle stressful situations.
• Must pass a motor vehicle record check and background check.

Responsibilities

• Complete incident reports.
• Review camera footage and apprehend shoplifters.
• Build relationships with store management and local law enforcement.

Skills

Undercover loss prevention experience

Communication skills

Ability to stand and walk for long periods

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? The Loss Prevention Department for Hobby Lobby 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!

As an LP Agent in our stores, your primary focus is to provide undercover, plain clothes surveillance in order to identify and apprehend shoplifters, 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.

Job Compensation

Starting Range - $26.00 - $27.00 / hour

Benefits

• One‑week paid vacation after only 6 months & two weeks after one (1) 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.
• Employee discount.
• Life insurance and long‑term disability insurance.
• Flexible spending plan.
• Holiday pay.
• Sick / personal pay (SPP).

Responsibilities

• Complete incident reports.
• Review camera footage.
• Apprehend shoplifters.
• Review BOLO’s.
• 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 of 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 above will be considered.

Hobby Lobby Stores Inc., is an Equal Opportunity Employer. For reasonable accommodation of disability during the hiring process call [phone].

Job Title: Loss Prevention Agent