Part Time Asset Protection Associate

Five Below•New York City, NY

About The Position

The Part Time Asset Protection Associate contributes to shortage reduction and investigations while supporting store safety and operations. The associate works closely with the General Manager to ensure employees follow company policies and procedures, conducts physical security checks, and recommends ways to prevent loss. The role includes maintaining the employee entrance where applicable, tracking packages delivered through that entrance except normal scheduled shipments, and providing a visible presence at the store entrance and exit through courteous, professional customer interactions. The associate performs regular store walkthroughs, conducts safety inspections, communicates hazards to store management, and greets customers as a Five Below associate. The role requires working nights and weekends as appropriate to retail business needs, standing and walking the sales floor for up to eight hours at a time, and lifting and carrying up to 20 pounds.

Requirements

Good verbal and written communication skills.
Customer service skills.
Ability to communicate with all levels of staff and management.
High school diploma or equivalent.
1–2 years of retail Loss Prevention experience.
Basic understanding of retail or security.
Ability to work nights and weekends as appropriate to retail business needs.
Ability to stand and walk the sales floor for 8 hours at a time.
Ability to lift and carry 20 pounds.
Regular time and attendance.
Ability to work independently.
Full understanding of Five Below policy and procedure.
General product knowledge in key departmental areas.

Responsibilities

Contribute to shortage reduction and investigations.
Work closely with the General Manager to ensure employees follow policies and procedures.
Maintain the employee entrance, where applicable.
Track packages delivered through the employee entrance, excluding normal scheduled shipments.
Conduct store physical security checks and recommend ways to prevent loss.
Perform figure eights in the store and remain in motion throughout the store.
Provide a visible presence at the entrance and exit through courteous and professional interactions with customers.
Conduct safety inspections and communicate hazards to store management.
Greet customers as a Five Below associate.