Retail Loss Prevention Detective - FT

Boscov's Department Store, LLC; Frederick (MD); On-site; USD 19,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) w/ company match

Weekly Pay

Paid vacation

Liberal employee discount

Life Insurance (company paid)

Medical/dental/vision

Job summary

Boscov's is seeking a Retail Loss Prevention Detective to join our Loss Prevention team. Use your LP experience to protect profitability across our stores and online channels, ensuring safety and compliance in a fast-paced retail environment.

The role emphasizes vigilance, teamwork, and excellent communication with staff and customers. You will guard and monitor premises, conduct safety checks, respond to alarms, and assist in investigations while supporting store operations and loss prevention

Qualifications

• Strong interpersonal and verbal communication abilities.
• Analytical mindset with problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work effectively with customers, management and peers.

Responsibilities

• Guard, patrol, and monitor premises to prevent theft or rule infractions.
• Provide loss prevention support through policies and training.
• Assist with surveillance and cooperate with authorities on shoplifter apprehensions.
• Conduct store opening and closing procedures and safety inspections.
• Respond to alarm events and assist with investigations.

Skills

Interpersonal communication

Analytical skills

Problem solving

Job description

Retail Loss Prevention Detective

Use your experience in retail loss prevention to launch an exciting career as a Loss Prevention Detective with one of the nation's leading retailers! Boscov's is a chain of full service department stores serving the total family needs of our customers. For over 100 years, Boscov's has been known for its great values and famous brands, and for offering a broad selection of quality merchandise in its stores and online. We are looking for retail LP Detectives to join our growing Loss Prevention team.

Job Description

Retail Loss Prevention Detective

Use your experience in retail loss prevention to launch an exciting career as a Loss Prevention Detective with one of the nation's leading retailers! Boscov's is a chain of full service department stores serving the total family needs of our customers. For over 100 years, Boscov's has been known for its great values and famous brands, and for offering a broad selection of quality merchandise in its stores and online. We are looking for retail LP Detectives to join our growing Loss Prevention team.

As a Loss Prevention Detective, you will use your experience in loss prevention to reduce profitability losses due to theft or incorrect business procedures in a dynamic retail environment. If you are looking for an opportunity to grow your career in security and retail operations asset management with a company known for quality and big savings,

Job Responsibilities

As a Loss Prevention Detective, you will perform loss prevention as part of the retail operations team. You will be responsible for guarding, patrolling, and monitoring premises to prevent theft, violence, or infractions of rules.

Additional Responsibilities Of The Detective Include

• Providing loss prevention support and awareness through policies, procedures, and personal involvement
• Providing surveillance and assisting police with apprehensions of shoplifters
• Conducting store opening and closing procedures
• Performing safety audits, safety, and fire prevention and inspections
• Answering alarm responses
• Performing insurance inspections and investigations

Job Requirements

Successful candidates for the Detective role should have effective communication skills and the interpersonal skills required to work with customers, management, and coworkers. Someone who has strong analytical and problem solving skills and is looking for a challenging opportunity working in a dynamic retail environment would be a good fit for this retail operations role.

Additional Requirements Of The Detective Include

• Prior experience in retail loss prevention, preferred
• Excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills
• Availability to work varied schedules, including evenings, weekends, early openings, and late closings

Benefits

• Starting Rate: $16.00 per hour
• Comprehensive benefits package, including medical/dental/vision
• Short term disability/ Long term disability- voluntary
• Life Insurance (company paid)
• 401(k) w/ company match
• Weekly Pay
• Paid vacation
• Liberal employee discount

Work where people love to shop!

Equal Opportunity Employer