The Loss Prevention Officer patrols property areas, assists guests with room access, monitors closed-circuit televisions and alarm and fire-life-safety systems, and locks property entrances when required. The role involves inspecting for physical hazards, responding to accidents and emergencies, administering first aid or CPR when required, and notifying appropriate parties of incidents. The officer handles disturbances and complaints, addresses safety hazards, escorts unwelcome persons from the property, reports to vehicle accident or theft scenes, and requests assistance using appropriate code responses. The officer documents incidents and daily activities, maintains the confidentiality of security and property records, conducts investigations, gathers evidence, and interviews relevant parties. The position also requires following company policies and safety standards, maintaining a clean and professional appearance, protecting company assets and proprietary information, providing courteous guest service, communicating professionally, preparing accurate written documents, and working cooperatively with others. The work includes extended periods of standing, sitting, or walking; responding quickly to situations; using computers or point-of-sale systems; visually inspecting information and equipment; and moving through confined, elevated, uneven, or slippery spaces and on stairs or ramps. The officer may lift, carry, push, pull, and place objects up to 50 pounds without assistance and objects over 75 pounds with assistance. Some states may have additional licensing or registration requirements.
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Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED