Retail Shortage Control - Part Time

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Join our team as a Shortage Control Associate and contribute to a secure shopping environment while delivering exceptional customer service! Your role directly impacts the store's security and overall shopping experience. Exhibit command presence, knowledge of theft trends, and a positive impression of control. At store entrances, exits, and high-risk areas, you will mitigate theft and create a safe environment. Engage with customers and associates consistently with company core values, providing confident, friendly greetings with eye contact and a smile.

Your discipline, awareness of surroundings, and commitment to safety and security standards are critical as you monitor store entrances for the duration of each shift, focusing on reducing opportunities for theft, shoplifting, and other dishonest activities. Your confidence, positive attitude, and expertise in shortage reduction programs influence behaviors and build trust among customers and associates. You will partner with store and field leadership, identifying and reporting theft incidents or suspicious subjects to your Manager on Duty.

• Maintain a professional appearance at all times, wearing the designated dress standards, radio, and earpiece.
• Stand positioned 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, promoting a sense of control and security.
• Create a secure environment and reduce opportunities for theft.

• Possess mastery of top shortage areas and support programs aimed at theft reduction.
• Effectively communicate theft prevention information 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 in keeping the store and assets safe and secure.

• Provide support in training associates on shortage reduction programs and processes.
• Role‑model safety as a top priority and address any unsafe practices promptly.

• 1+ years of experience in customer service, hospitality, retail, Asset Protection, Loss Prevention, or Operations (preferred).
• Ability to stand and walk for extended periods and visually monitor store environment.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality.
• Ability to review, analyze, and comprehend business trends.
• Positive demeanor, strong posture, and energetic greeting.
• 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.

• Excited to deliver great values to customers every day.
• Take pride and ownership in driving positive results for a team.
• Committed to treating colleagues and customers with respect.
• Believe in the power of diversity and inclusion.
• Want to participate in initiatives that positively impact the world around you.

You will enjoy a competitive wage, flexible hours, and an associate discount. Part‑time associates, based on hours worked, may be eligible for Burlington's benefits package, which includes medical coverage and a 401(k) plan. Part‑time associates may also be eligible for 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 and provide a variety of training and development opportunities so our associates can grow with us.

Our store teams work hard and have fun together! Burlington associates make a difference in the lives of customers, colleagues, and the communities where we live and work every day. Burlington Stores, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer committed to workplace diversity.

Base Pay: $12.00 per hour – $12.00 per hour

Location 00312 - Mobile

Posting Number P-9

Address 3250 Airport Road

Zip Code 36606

Position Type Regular Part‑Time

Career Site Category Store Associate

Position Category Retail Store

Base Pay $12.00 - $12.00 per hour

• Seniority level:
  Entry level
• Employment type:
  
  Part‑time
• Job function:
  Finance and Sales
• Industries:
  Retail

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