Store Security Specialist - Brooklyn NY

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New York (NY)

On-site

USD 121,229,000 - 132,250,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Bonus up to $2,500

Job summary

Wegmans Food Markets is seeking a Security Staff member in Brooklyn, NY. The role focuses on protecting customers and employees, coordinating with the Asset Protection team, and maintaining a safe store environment.

The position requires a sworn officer background, firearms license, and strong communication skills to manage incidents and document investigations. A fast-paced retail setting offers growth and community engagement.

Qualifications

1+ years full-time experience as a sworn police officer with arrest authority in a military, municipal, county, state, or federal police agency.
Strong communication skills in written and verbal form.
Proficiency with Microsoft Office and basic data handling.

Responsibilities

Prioritize safety in the store to maintain a secure shopping and working environment.
Analyze trends and data to minimize loss due to theft and maximize sales.
Monitor activity and apprehend shoplifters as needed while coordinating with Asset Protection.

Skills

Effective communication

Conflict management

Problem solving

Written communication

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Job Description

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Schedule

Full time

Availability

Morning, Afternoon, Evening (Includes Weekends).

Age Requirement

Must be 18 years or older

Location

Brooklyn, NY

Address

21 Flushing Ave

Pay

$44.25 / hour

Job Posting

08/11/2026

Company

Wegmans Food Markets

Benefits

EARN A BONUS UP TO $2,500!

Job Overview

At Wegmans, our store security teams are committed to keeping our customers and employees safe. Our security specialists play a critical role helping to communicate between the Asset Protection team and the store leadership group. We’re seeking an independent individual who is task-oriented and can build strong relationships throughout the store while keeping customer service top of mind!

What You’ll Do

Prioritize safety in our stores to create a positive shopping and working environment
Analyze trends and data to implement a strategy to maximize sales and minimize loss due to theft
Monitor activity to prevent loss, including apprehending and processing shoplifters
Foster a collaborative relationship with community partners and emergency responders
Coordinate and manage the use of all Closed-Circuit TV (CCTV) systems
Respond to emergency situations; provide ongoing support and guidance to both employees and customers
Conduct investigations as directed by leadership

Minimum Education Required

High School/GED

Preferred Education

Bachelors

Requirements

1+ years full-time experience as a sworn police officer with arrest authority in a military, municipal, county, state, or federal police agency
Valid license to carry a firearm
Valid driver’s license
Conflict management and problem-solving skills
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Sound judgement skills and ability to manage conflict and communicate effectively under pressure
Effective communication skills and ability to maintain composure in stressful environments
Strong technical aptitude, including proficiency with Microsoft Office

Preferred Experience