Loss Prevention Officer

Marriott•Philadelphia, PA

9h•Onsite

About The Position

The Loss Prevention Officer is responsible for maintaining the security and safety of the property, guests, and employees. This involves patrolling all areas, monitoring security systems like CCTV and alarms, and conducting physical hazard inspections. The role requires responding to accidents and emergencies, administering first aid/CPR if needed, and assisting individuals during critical situations. Key duties include defusing disturbances, completing detailed incident reports, and maintaining confidentiality of all security-related information. The officer will also conduct investigations, gather evidence, and interview relevant parties. Beyond security tasks, the position demands adherence to company policies, reporting unsafe conditions, completing safety training, and upholding professional appearance standards. Guest service is also a component, requiring the officer to welcome guests, anticipate their needs, assist those with disabilities, and communicate professionally. The role involves significant physical demands, including extended periods of standing, walking, or sitting, lifting objects up to 50 pounds (or over 75 pounds with assistance), and navigating various physical environments.

Requirements

Follow all company policies and procedures
Report accidents, injuries, and unsafe work conditions to manager
Complete safety training and certifications
Ensure uniform and personal appearance are clean and professional
Maintain confidentiality of proprietary information
Protect company assets
Welcome and acknowledge all guests according to company standards
Anticipate and address guests’ service needs
Assist individuals with disabilities
Thank guests with genuine appreciation
Speak with others using clear and professional language
Prepare and review written documents accurately and completely
Develop and maintain positive working relationships with others
Support team to reach common goals
Comply with quality assurance expectations and standards
Stand, sit, or walk for an extended period of time
Read and visually verify information in a variety of formats (e.g., small print)
Visually inspect tools, equipment, or machines (e.g., to identify defects)
Enter and locate work-related information using computers and/or point of sale systems
Move at a speed required to respond to work situations (e.g., run, walk, jog)
Stand, sit, or walk for an extended period of time or for an entire work shift
Move, lift, carry, push, pull, and place objects weighing less than or equal to 50 pounds without assistance and objects weighing in excess of 75 pounds with assistance
Grasp, turn, and manipulate objects of varying size and weight, requiring fine motor skills and hand-eye coordination
Move through narrow, confined, or elevated spaces
Move over sloping, uneven, or slippery surfaces as well as up and down stairs and/or service ramps
Reach overhead and below the knees, including bending, twisting, pulling, and stooping
Some states may have additional licensing/registration requirements to be considered for this position

Nice To Haves

High school diploma or G.E.D. equivalent
No related work experience
No supervisory experience
None (License or Certification)

Responsibilities

Patrol all areas of the property
Assist guests with room access
Monitor Closed Circuit Televisions, perimeter alarm system, duress alarms, and fire life safety system
Lock property entrances when required
Conduct daily physical hazard inspections
Respond to accidents, contact EMS or administer first aid/CPR as required
Assist guests/employees during emergency situations
Notify appropriate individuals in the event of accidents, attacks, or other incidents
Defuse guest/employee disturbances
Call for outside assistance if necessary
Complete incident reports to document all Security/Loss Prevention related incidents
Handle all interruptions and complaints
Resolve safety hazard situations
Escort any unwelcome persons from the property without interrupting the orderly flow of property operation
Report to scenes of vehicle accidents/thefts
Call for assistance using proper code responses
Complete a Loss Prevention shift summary/daily activity report
Maintain confidentiality of all Security/Loss Prevention and property reports/documents; release information only to authorized individuals
Conduct investigations and gather evidence
Conduct interviews with relevant parties
Perform other reasonable job duties as requested by Supervisors