About The Position

Macy's Asset Protection team utilizes advanced technology and analytics to minimize shortages and protect the company's financial health. The Visual Security Officer is an entry-level role within Asset Protection. The primary responsibilities include reporting suspicious activity to Asset Protection detectives and management, ensuring a safe business environment, and providing excellent customer service. The Visual Security Officer is primarily stationed at customer entrances to monitor traffic as a visual deterrent to theft. Full-time employees typically work 30+ hours per week, while part-time employees work 12-24 hours per week. The number of hours scheduled depends on business needs and employee availability.

Requirements

  • Comfortable communicating with customers
  • Able to adapt quickly to changing priorities
  • Enjoy working as part of a team, as well as independently
  • Comfortable with two-way communication devices
  • Excellent interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively with colleagues at all levels and across departments.
  • Flexible availability, including days, evenings, weekends and holidays with regular, dependable attendance and punctuality
  • A resourceful self-starter who can adapt quickly to changing priorities
  • Ability to communicate and share information with diverse groups of customers and peers
  • Must be able to understand and communicate effectively with customers, co-workers, and supervisors
  • Read and understand employment policies and safety rules/procedures in English
  • Obtain and maintain required licenses, trainings, and certifications
  • Walking and standing for majority of your shift
  • Hearing, close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus
  • Occasional stooping, kneeling, crouching, and reaching above eye level
  • Lifting and moving items up to 30lbs

Responsibilities

  • Greet customers when they enter the store or a department within a store
  • Use two-way communication devices to maintain contact with Asset Protection Detectives and Management
  • Remain stationed at high traffic entrances and high-shortage areas to deter theft and monitor suspicious activity
  • Maintain strict compliance with company policies regarding apprehensions, searches and evidence preservation
  • Handle proprietary, sensitive, and confidential information
  • Foster an environment of acceptance and respect that strengthens relationships, and ensures authentic connections with colleagues, customers, and communities

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health and wellness coverage
  • 401(k) match
  • Paid time off
  • Eight paid holidays
  • Continuous learning and leadership development
  • Colleague Resource Groups
  • Volunteer opportunities
  • Merchandise discounts
  • Performance-based incentives
  • Annual merit review
  • Employee Assistance Program with mental health counseling and legal/financial advice
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