Loss Prevention Specialist

Loss Prevention Specialist – Tom Thumb Supermarket

We are hiring a Loss Prevention Specialist to monitor store activities, investigate incidents, and ensure compliance with company and legal standards.

• Monitor the checkout area for consumer fraud, associate dishonesty, and compliance with cash handling policies.
• Follow up on front‑end exception reports as directed by the Loss Prevention Manager.
• Observe customers throughout the store to monitor shrink control, safety, and customer service.
• Apprehend shoplifters in accordance with state and local laws and company policy.
• Cooperate with police departments, courts, and other public agencies under management direction.
• Inspect the receiving area and conduct delivery audits to detect vendor fraud and ensure proper receiving procedures.
• Assist management in loss‑prevention inspections.
• Respond to Electronic Article Surveillance alarms.
• Maintain security equipment, including CCTV, electronic article surveillance, and intrusion alarm systems.
• Conduct store inspections and audits to ensure compliance with shrink control and physical security policies; document violations and advise management.
• Conduct internal and vendor investigations at the direction of the Loss Prevention Manager.
• Perform other duties as assigned by the Loss Prevention Manager.
• Participate in the store’s Safety Committee and report all incidents of unsafe associate conduct and conditions to management and the Loss Prevention Manager.
• Report deficiencies in basic food safety standards and take immediate remedial action when required.
• Communicate with Management on all loss‑prevention issues.
• Train associates on loss‑prevention programs or policies as directed by the Loss Prevention Manager.
• Develop trust, credibility, and rapport with store management and associates.
• Maintain a good working relationship with local police, law‑enforcement agencies, and court personnel.

• Entry level

• Full‑time

• Management and Manufacturing

• Retail