Retail Loss Prevention Detective - FT

Boscov's Department Store, LLC; Wilmington (DE); On-site; USD 37,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental & vision

Life insurance

401(k) with company match

Weekly pay

Paid vacation

Employee discount

Job summary

Boscov's Department Store, LLC is seeking a Retail Loss Prevention Detective to join our Loss Prevention team. You will guard, patrol, and monitor premises to prevent theft and ensure safety while maintaining excellent customer service in a busy retail environment.

Successful candidates will have strong communication and interpersonal skills, analytical abilities, and be able to work varied schedules including evenings, weekends, and early openings.

Qualifications

• Strong communication skills and ability to interact with customers and staff.
• Analytical and problem-solving abilities are required.
• Ability to work evenings, weekends, and varied shifts.

Responsibilities

• Guarding, patrolling, and monitoring premises to prevent theft, violence, or infractions of rules.
• Provide surveillance and assist police with apprehensions of shoplifters.
• Conduct store opening and closing procedures.
• Perform safety audits and fire prevention inspections.
• Respond to alarms and assist with insurance inspections and investigations.

Skills

Effective communication

Interpersonal skills

Analytical thinking

Problem-solving

Job description

Retail Loss Prevention Detective

Boscov's is a chain of full-service department stores serving the total family needs of our customers. For nearly 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 loss prevention detectives to join our growing Loss Prevention team.

Job Responsibilities

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

• 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 should have effective communication skills and the interpersonal skills to work with customers, management, and coworkers. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, and a desire to work in a dynamic retail environment, are required.

• 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

• Comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision
• Short-term disability and long-term disability (voluntary)
• Life insurance (company paid)
• 401(k) with company match
• Weekly pay
• Paid vacationLiberal employee discount

Equal Opportunity Employer