Retail Loss Prevention Detective

The TJX Companies, Inc.; Lafayette (LA); On-site; USD 19,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Associate discount

401(k) match

Health insurance

Scholarship program

Adoption assistance

Job summary

TJ Maxx, part of The TJX Companies, Inc., is seeking a Loss Prevention professional in Lafayette, LA. You will help deter theft, protect associates, and support store security programs while delivering courteous customer service in a fast-paced retail setting.

Responsibilities include following shoplifter guidelines, conducting surveillance, and coordinating shrink-related activities with store leadership. A flexible schedule and 0–2 years of retail or security experience are valued.

Qualifications

• Excellent communication skills and sound judgment.
• Basic computer skills.
• Basic time management skills.
• Investigative / analytical skills.
• Ability to respond to changes in direction or unexpected situations.
• Able to work with peers and supervisors to accomplish tasks.
• Able to work a flexible schedule to support business needs.
• 0-2 years retail or security experience.

Responsibilities

• Adheres to established shoplifter guidelines and policies.
• Provides timely, courteous and knowledgeable service to customers.
• Observes, apprehends, and/or deters acts of dishonesty from outside sources.
• Participates in investigations and surveillance as assigned.
• Coordinates and complete shrink related activities with Store Management.
• Adheres to labor laws, policies and procedures.
• Promotes safety awareness and supports a safe environment.

Skills

Communication

Computer skills

Time management

Investigative skills

Adaptability

Teamwork

Flexibility

Retail/security experience

Job description

TJ Maxx

At TJX Companies, every day brings new opportunities for growth, exploration, and achievement. You’ll be part of our vibrant team that embraces diversity, fosters collaboration, and prioritizes your development. Whether you’re working in our four global Home Offices, Distribution Centers or Retail Stores—TJ Maxx, Marshalls, Homegoods, Homesense, Sierra, Winners, and TK Maxx, you’ll find abundant opportunities to learn, thrive, and make an impact. Come join our TJX family—a Fortune 100 company and the world’s leading off-price retailer.

Job Description

Opportunity: Your Your Career

• Adheres to established shoplifter guidelines and policies
• Provides timely, courteous and knowledgeable service to customers
• Promotes a culture of honesty and integrity; maintains confidentiality
• Observes, apprehends, and/or deters any acts of dishonesty from outside sources
• Participates in investigations and surveillance as assigned
• Ensures apprehensions are consistent with store theft activity
• Completes and distributes paperwork in an accurate and timely manner
• Maintains appropriate evidence, demonstrates understanding of law enforcement procedures and professionally participates in legal activities as needed (e.g., police calls, etc.)
• Coordinates and complete shrink related activities in partnership with Store Management
• Adheres to all labor laws, policies, and procedures
• Supports and participates in store shrink reduction goals and programs
• Encourages Associate use of shrink reduction resources
• Promotes safety awareness and supports maintenance of a safe environment

Who We’re Looking For: You.

• Excellent communication skills and sound judgment
• Basic computer skills
• Basic time management skills
• Investigative / analytical skills
• Ability to respond appropriately to changes in direction or unexpected situations
• Standout colleague, working effectively with peers and supervisors to accomplish tasks
• Able to work a flexible schedule to support business needs
• 0-2 years retail or security experience

Benefits

• Associate discount
• EAP
• smoking cessation
• bereavement
• 401(k) Associate contributions
• child care & cell phone discounts
• pet & legal insurance
• credit union
• referral bonuses.

• 401(k) match
• medical/dental/vision
• HSA
• health care FSA
• life insurance
• short/long term disability
• paid parental leave
• paid holidays/vacation/sick
• auto/home insurance discounts
• scholarship program
• adoption assistance.

All benefits are provided in accordance with and subject to the terms of the applicable plan or program and may change from time to time. Contact your TJX representative for more information.

In addition to our open door policy and supportive work environment, we also strive to provide a competitive salary and benefits package. TJX considers all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, gender identity and expression, marital or military status, or based on any individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. TJX also provides reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act and applicable state and local law.

Applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment.

Address

5700 Johnston Street

Location

USA TJ Maxx Store 0082 Lafayette LA

This position has a starting pay range of USD $14.55 to $20.40 per hour. Actual starting pay is determined by a number of factors, including relevant skills, qualifications, and experience.