Store Protection Specialist

Music City Nashville,TN #124 - Nolensville; Nashville-Davidson (TN); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a dynamic team as a Store Protection Specialist, where your primary responsibility will be to create a welcoming and secure environment for customers and team members. This role is pivotal in maintaining safety protocols and ensuring excellent customer service. You'll be the friendly face greeting visitors, managing traffic flow, and upholding company policies. If you thrive in fast-paced settings and enjoy working with people, this position offers a unique opportunity to make a difference in a retail environment while showcasing your exceptional interpersonal skills. Embrace the chance to contribute to a safe and enjoyable shopping experience for all!

Qualifications

• High school diploma required; customer service training is a plus.
• Proven experience in customer-facing roles, preferably retail.

Responsibilities

• Welcome customers and manage traffic flow to ensure safety.
• Ensure adherence to company policies and conduct regular floor walks.

Skills

Customer Service

Interpersonal Skills

Problem-Solving

Organizational Skills

Communication Skills

Flexibility

Education

High School Diploma

Customer Service Training

Job description

Job title: Store Protection Specialist

Classification: Non-Exempt

Reports to: Store Manager

Job Summary: The SP Specialist is responsible for establishing and maintaining a high-level customer service environment in an effort to ensure the safety and security of customers and team members.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Welcome customers and visitors by greeting them promptly, politely, and with a warm smile.
• Assist in maintaining and managing traffic flow during busy periods, ensuring a smooth and efficient entrance and exit process.
• Collaborate and communicate effectively with other team members to provide consistently excellent customer service.
• Ensure adherence to company policies and procedures, especially those related to customer interactions and safety protocols.
• Uphold a professional appearance and conduct oneself in a manner consistent with the values, vision, and mission of the company.
• Ensure that no large bags or backpacks are brought in by customers.
• Ensure that a manager or supervisor checks all team members’ bags any time they exit the building and that those bags adhere to the company’s clear bag policy.
• Oversee and/or lead interactions with customers suspected of shoplifting to measure for compliance with company shoplifting policy.
• Establish a presence in the immediate vicinity of the store’s entrance in order to project a strong sense of service as well as a strong deterrent to dishonest activity.
• Conduct semi-regular floor walks to ensure safety and security of customers and team members.
• Complete and submit Daily Activity Log to [e-mail] and place in binder for 60 days.
• Dress code is business casual.

Qualifications:

1. High school diploma or equivalent; additional education or training in customer service is a plus.
2. Proven experience in a customer-facing role, preferably in a retail or hospitality setting.
3. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, including fluency in multiple languages if applicable.
4. Strong problem-solving abilities and the capacity to handle difficult or irate customers with patience and grace.
5. Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment and handle multiple customer inquiries simultaneously.
6. Exceptional organizational skills and attention to detail to maintain an orderly entrance area.
7. Friendly and approachable demeanor, with a positive attitude towards customer service.
8. Flexibility to work varied shifts, including weekends, evenings, and holidays.