Loss Prevention Associate

Ollie's Bargain Outlet • Forest Park, OH

410d

About The Position

The Loss Prevention Associate at Ollie's Bargain Outlet is responsible for maintaining a professional visual presence to deter theft and ensure a safe shopping environment. This full-time role requires regular night and weekend shifts, focusing on creating a positive atmosphere for both customers and associates while adhering to company policies and procedures.

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.
• Ability to stand for extended periods of time.
• Ability to stand, walk, bend, and kneel on a frequent basis.
• Ability to lift 25 lbs.
• Ability to work in a constant state of alertness and safe manner.

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.
• 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.
• 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.
• Perform any other tasks as assigned by Loss Prevention Management.

Benefits

• Health insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• 401(k) matching

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: General Merchandise Retailers
• Education Level: No Education Listed