Loss Prevention Officer

Job Opportunity At La Bodega

At La Bodega, how we work is defined by shared values that include absolute integrity, respect, and collaboration. However, it's more than that; it's smart and highly driven people united in purpose to serve one another.

Bring your energy and unique perspective and you'll have the opportunity to grow with us professionally, personally, and financially. You'll be part of a team that genuinely cares about helping you succeed, and you'll work alongside talented colleagues, while making a difference in our communities.

Loss Prevention Officers are responsible for protecting company assets through activities in safety, accident and injury, inventory recovery, internal and external theft. Loss Prevention Officers assist with reduction of loss of inventory, assets, and surveillance.

The essential duties and responsibilities of this position include, but are not limited to, the following:

• Monitor and maintain the CCTV systems
• Study patterns of behavior to further investigate cases where suspicion is present
• Observe flow of employees for potential theft
• Enforce compliance of company policies
• Detect and deter individuals involved in dishonest or illicit activity in the store, the physical detention of individuals responsible for shoplifting is required as necessary.
• Investigate and resolve internal theft cases at the direction of Loss Prevention Supervisor
• Conduct routine inspections of the facility to maintain physical security and protection of assets
• Complete required audits and inspections and provide accurate documentation of results.
• Enforce company standards as they relate to security and safety procedures
• Investigate claims to determine if liability is present
• Perform other duties as assigned

• Good communication skills, oral and written
• Report Writing
• Computer Literate
• Ability to stand and patrol store for extended periods of time.
• Strong interpersonal, communication, organization and follow-through skills
• Must have a great deal of integrity;
• Bilingual (English and Spanish) preferred.

The physical demands and work conditions below represent those that must be met to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Some requirements may be modified to accommodate individuals with disabilities:

• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit, stand, and use the hands to handle objects, tools, or controls;
• Successful performance requires vision abilities that include close vision and the ability to adjust focus;
• The work environment is typical of a warehouse or distribution center. The noise level ranges vary and can be loud;

Important Disclaimer Notice:
The job duties, elements, responsibilities, skills, functions, experience, educational factors, and the requirements and conditions listed in this job description are representative only and not exhaustive of the tasks that an employee may be required to perform. The Employer reserves the right to revise this job description at any time and to require employees to perform other tasks as circumstances or conditions of its business or the work environment change.