Loss Prevention Associate

Ollie's Bargain OutletPortsmouth, VA
$14 - $15Onsite

About The Position

The Loss Prevention Associate is responsible for maintaining professional visual deterrence to prevent internal and external theft, while creating a safe and pleasant shopping experience for our customers and positive work environment for Ollie’s associates. This position is full-time and requires nights and weekends on a regular basis. The focus of this position is to provide a positive and assertive visual presentation of an Ollie’s Loss Prevention Associate as a theft deterrence to all customers and associates. Develop good rapport with employees to foster a positive environment and culture of honesty and integrity in the store.

Requirements

  • Ability to handle difficult situations with diplomacy.
  • Ability to follow directions.
  • Ability to maintain a consistent set of standards, using judgment and discretion.
  • Ability to communicate in a clear, concise, understandable manner, and listen attentively to others.

Responsibilities

  • Adhere to schedule as provided by DLPM.
  • Always adhere to company dress code, including wearing the company issued Loss Prevention vest or jacket during scheduled shift.
  • LP Associate must maintain a highly visible position at the store entrance during assigned shift.
  • Greet and acknowledge all customers and associates as they enter and exit the store.
  • LP Associate cannot directly engage, confront or follow a customer suspected of theft outside of the store.
  • Must act as a deterrent only, observe and report all theft incidents or suspected theft to manager on duty, MOD and District LP Manager.
  • Maintain open line of communication with all store associates and team leaders.
  • Support store in maintaining company standards as they relate to security and safety procedures.
  • Direct store on completing “Store Theft Reports” when required.
  • Participate in the store's loss prevention and safety programs.
  • Conduct store tours as directed by DLPM.
  • Complete audits as directed by DLPM.
  • Demonstrate a high degree of professionalism.
  • Ensure front entrance is clean and safe for all shoppers.
  • Conduct bag checks as per company’s guidelines.
  • Any other tasks as assigned Loss Prevention Management.

Benefits

  • Medical, Dental, Vision, and RX coverage begins after 90 Days of employment.
  • 401K, generous company match with immediate vesting.
  • Strong career growth & talent development culture.
  • 20% Associate discount on all Ollie’s purchases.
  • Vast array of voluntary benefits.
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