Security Officer
Summary
Patrols a retail store as an unarmed security officer, protecting merchandise, premises, and personnel through proactive loss prevention practices, surveillance and alarm monitoring, and incident response.
We are seeking a vigilant and reliable individual with proven experience in loss prevention to join our team as an Unarmed Security Officer in a retail store setting. The primary responsibility of this role is to protect our client's merchandise, premises, personnel, and assets through proactive loss prevention practices, strong observational skills, and professional, composed handling of potentially stressful situations.
Requirements:
- Proven experience in loss prevention required
- Strong communication skills
- Strong report writing skills
Responsibilities:
- Patrol assigned areas regularly to deter and detect theft, unauthorized activity, and other losses
- Monitor surveillance cameras and alarm systems to identify and respond to suspicious behavior or security breaches
- Conduct thorough inspections of the premises to ensure all doors, windows, and access points are secure
- Respond promptly to requests for assistance or emergencies, such as medical incidents, disturbances, or accidents
- Maintain accurate logs and detailed written reports of security incidents, loss prevention activity, disturbances, and other noteworthy events during shifts
- Provide excellent customer service by assisting visitors, employees, and clients with inquiries, directions, and other needs
- Collaborate effectively with local law enforcement agencies and emergency responders when necessary
- Follow company policies and procedures, as well as state and federal regulations, to uphold security and loss prevention standards
- Participate in paid additional training to enhance knowledge of loss prevention techniques, security protocols, emergency response procedures, and relevant laws
- Perform other duties as assigned by supervisors or management