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Retail Shortage Control - Part Time

Job in Clinton, Prince George's County, Maryland, 20735, USA
Listing for: Burlington Stores, Inc.
Part Time position
Listed on 2026-05-09
Job specializations:
  • Retail
    Retail Associate/ Customer Service, Loss Prevention
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 15.3 USD Hourly USD 15.30 HOUR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Overview

Join our team as a Shortage Control Associate and contribute to a secure shopping environment while delivering exceptional customer service. As an SCA, your role directly impacts the store's security and the overall shopping experience for our customers. You will monitor entrances, exits, and high-risk areas to mitigate theft and create a safe and enjoyable shopping environment. You will engage with customers and associates in a manner consistent with our company core values, providing a confident, friendly, and energetic greeting with eye contact and a smile with every interaction.

Your discipline, awareness of your surroundings, and commitment to maintaining safety and security standards are critical as you monitor the entrance for the duration of each shift, focusing on reducing opportunities for theft, shoplifting, and other dishonest activities. Your confidence, positive attitude, and expertise in store shortage reduction programs will influence behaviors and help you build trust and respect amongst customers and associates.

You will partner with store and field leadership by identifying and reporting theft incidents or suspicious subjects to your Manager on Duty when identified.

Responsibilities
  • Maintain a professional appearance at all times, wearing the designated dress standards, radio, and earpiece.
  • Stand at the front of the store, remaining vigilant and aware of surroundings.
  • Greet every customer entering or exiting the store with a warm smile and a loud, friendly greeting to promote a sense of control and security.
  • Create a secure environment and reduce opportunities for theft.
Knowledge and Communication
  • Possess knowledge of top shortage areas and support programs aimed at theft reduction.
  • Effectively communicate information about theft prevention during store rallies, collaborating with the Manager on Duty.
  • Conduct bag and package checks on store and corporate associates, ensuring adherence to safety and security standards.
  • Understand the role you play in keeping the store and assets safe and secure.
Support and Guidance
  • Provide support in training associates on shortage reduction programs and processes.
  • Role-model safety as a top priority and address unsafe practices promptly.
Experience and Qualifications
  • 1+ years of experience in customer service, hospitality, retail, Asset Protection, Loss Prevention, or Operations is preferred.
  • Ability to stand and walk for extended periods and visually monitor the store environment.
  • Ability to maintain confidentiality is required.
  • Ability to review, analyze, and comprehend business trends.
  • Ability to exhibit a positive demeanor, strong posture, and energetic greeting.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment with detailed focus and disciplined decision making.
  • Excellent communication with customers and co-workers.
  • Excellent leadership skills that support fostering productive business relationships.

Candidates must be able to work a flexible schedule, including nights, weekends, and holidays as required.

Other Information

If you are excited to deliver great values to customers, take pride and ownership in helping drive positive results for a team, treat colleagues and customers with respect, believe in diversity and inclusion, and want to participate in initiatives that positively impact the world around you, join our team. We offer a competitive wage, flexible hours, and an associate discount. Part-time associates may be eligible for Burlington s benefits package, including medical coverage and a 401(k) plan, up to 4 hours of paid time off annually after one year of service, up to 8 paid holidays, and paid sick time in accordance with applicable law.

We are a rapidly growing brand with training and development opportunities for growth.

Burlington Stores, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer committed to workplace diversity.

Base Pay: $15.30 per hour

Location: 01140 - Clinton

Posting Number: P-4

Address: 8827 Woodyard Road

Zip Code: 20735

Position Type: Regular Part-Time

Career Site Category: Store Associate

Position Category: Retail Store

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