loss prevention officer - retail

Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate. Work setting: Retail service establishment. Various locations. Construction site. Hotel, motel, resort. Private security agency. Public event. Retail/wholesale establishment/distribution centre. School or educational institution/establishment. Shopping centre or mall. Tasks: May be required to appear in court as witness. Produce reports.

Enforce regulations to maintain order and resolve conflicts and to monitor establishment activities. Operate security control room equipment. Patrol assigned areas. Prevent and detect shoplifting and theft in retail establishments. Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses : Class 5/5F/G Licence (cars, small trucks and other 2-axle vehicles). Security Guard License.

Type of experience: Corporate building security. Mystery shopping. Preparation of information (evidence) reports. Process serving. Retail loss prevention. Security and safety: Criminal record check. Driver's validity licence check. Basic security clearance. Transportation/travel information: Own vehicle. Own transportation. Valid driver's licence. Travel expenses not paid by employer.

Public transportation is available. Work conditions and physical capabilities: Attention to detail. Combination of sitting, standing, walking. Fast-paced environment. Physically demanding. Sitting. Standing for extended periods. Walking. Work under pressure. Own tools/equipment: Cellular phone. Personal suitability: Efficient interpersonal skills. Excellent oral communication. Judgement. Reliability. Team player.

Punctuality. Positive attitude. Screening questions: Are you available for shift or on-call work?. Do you have experience working in this field?. Employment terms options: Early morning. Evening. Shift. Flexible hours. Morning. Night. Experience: No experience (will train). Employment terms options: On call. To be determined. Day. Weekend. Health benefits: Dental plan. Health care plan. Vision care benefits.