Undercover Loss Prevention Associates

Company: Allied Universal
Location: Inglewood
Posted on: November 22, 2021

Job Description:

At Allied Universal--, we continue to build an inclusive, Be Phenomenal-- culture that encourages, supports, and celebrates a diverse workplace. It fuels our innovation and connects us closer to our customers and the communities in which we serve. Allied Universal offers so much more than just a job. We offer careers. We take great pride in our promote-from-within culture. There are countless examples of individuals who began their career as Security Professionals and today hold positions on our senior leadership team. We offer medical, dental and vision coverage, life insurance, 401K, employee assistance programs, company discounts, perks and more for all full-time positions! Start your phenomenal career with Allied Universal-- today!Position: Undercover Loss Prevention Store AssociatesLocations: Multiple retail stores throughout the South Bay region ( ex: hawthrne, gardena, ingelwood, torrance, long beach, ect.)Schedule: MUST have open availibilty, willing to work all shifts ( morning, swing, & overnights)Pay Rate: $18 per hourQualifications: Valid CA guard card, at least one year of previous security and/or loss prevention experience, reliable transportation to travel between stores, must be able to walk/stand for long periods of timeJob Duties: Walking the sales floor of a retail store for the duration of the shift watching for any shofpliftingAllied Universal is seeking the position of a Loss Prevention Associate. For all full-time positions, we offer medical, dental and vision coverage, life insurance, 401K, sick pay (in states where required), employee assistance programs, company discounts, perks and more! We also offer part-time and flexible schedules!A Loss Prevention Associate allows us to contribute to our company---s core purpose of providing unparalleled service, systems and solutions to serve, secure and care for the people and businesses of our communities. We are looking for an experienced Loss Prevention Associate that has a background in the apprehension of shoplifters. Previous security experience or former military/ law enforcement encouraged to applyQUALIFICATIONS/REQUIREMENTS:

• Be at least 18 years of age
• Possess a high school diploma or equivalent, or 5 years verifiable experience
• Possess effective written and oral communication and interpersonal skills with ability to deal with all levels of personnel and the general public in a professional and effective manner
• Licensing requirements are subject to state and/or local laws and regulations and may be required prior to employment.
• Previous Law Enforcement or Military preferred or prior retail Loss Prevention experience - Undercover experience a plus
• As a condition of employment, employee must successfully complete a background investigation and a drug screen in accordance with all federal, state, and local laws
• Display exceptional customer service and communication skills
• Driving Positions: must possess a valid Driver---s License with at least one year of driving experience, a clean driving record (no major violations within last 36 months, no more than 1 accident in last 24 months, no more than one minor moving violation in last 24 months), a minimum level of insurance as required by Company policy, and the ability to safely operate a vehicle required.
• Have intermediate computer skills to operate innovative, wireless technology at client specific sites
• Ability to handle crisis situations at the client site, calmly and efficiently
• Ability to travel to store locations within 25 miles of home
• Ability to work retail store hours - to work evening and weekends
• Possesses general operating knowledge of retail security camera equipment
• Blend into a retail environment
• Perform successful customer surveillance while walking the sales floor
• Detect and apprehend shoplifters following company policy and guidelines
• Able to:
  • Work in various environments such as cold weather, rain/snow or heat
  • Occasionally lift or carry up to 40 pounds
  • Climb stairs, ramps, or ladders occasionally during shift
  • Stand or walk on various surfaces for long periods of timeAllied Universal-- provides unparalleled service, systems and solutions to people and businesses within our local communities, and is North America---s leading security services provider. Allied Universal delivers high-quality, tailored solutions, which allows clients to focus on their core business. For more information: www.AUS.com.We proudly support the Veteran Jobs Mission, a group of over 200 companies that have committed to collectively hiring a total of one million military veterans. EOE/Minorities/Females/Vet/Disability/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity Allied Universal Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to hiring a diverse workforce.Allied Universal----provides unparalleled service, systems and solutions to people and businesses within our local communities, and is North America---s leading security services provider. Allied Universal delivers high-quality, tailored solutions, which allows clients to focus on their core business. For more information: --www.AUS.com.We proudly support the Veteran Jobs Mission, a group of over 200 companies that have committed to collectively hiring a total of one million military veterans.--EOE/Minorities/Females/Vet/Disability/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity-- Allied Universal Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to hiring a diverse workforce.

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