Ithaca Asset Protection Department Manager

Wegmans Food Markets•Ithaca, MI

7d•$75,000 - $80,000•Onsite

About The Position

In this role, you will manage and develop a store team of Asset Protection (AP) professionals responsible for executing the store’s security programs. You’ll be responsible for building relationships with store leadership and work together to mitigate risk and provide a safe environment for customers and employees to work and shop. This role also requires a commitment to continuous learning and completion of a series of training modules and seminars to be successful.

Requirements

1 or more years of 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
1 or more years of experience leading a team
Ability to use good judgment and make difficult decisions that affect the safety and wellbeing of others
Systems Aptitude
Written communication skills and attention to detail
Problem solving and conflict management skills
Valid driver's license

Nice To Haves

Experience in a training related role
Bachelors degree in related field

Responsibilities

Lead our values, always help others and ensure Wegmans remains a great place to work for all
Manage and develop a team of employees, engage in meaningful conversations, build trusted relationships and provide the resources, feedback, and development opportunities they need to be successful
Build and maintain effective relationships with store leadership teams to communicate trends and proactive measures and provide updates regarding safety and security programs
Communicate priorities to the team and ensure safety programs are executed with high standards to create a positive shopping experience and a safe work environment
Coordinate and manage all store life safety and security systems; Provide guidance and support to employees and customers during emergency events
Foster a collaborative and professional relationship with community organizations, intelligence agencies emergency responders, and local retailers or trade organizations
Coordinate and lead the work of the AP team within the store, including external contract security and/or law enforcement while maintaining effective communication across all levels
Provide relevant updates and training to all store employees to increase safety and security awareness
Partner with store management to minimize loss and analyze, identify, and reduce causes of unknown shrink, while conducting investigations as needed