×
Register Here to Apply for Jobs or Post Jobs. X

Shortage Control Lead

Job in Seattle, King County, Washington, 98127, USA
Listing for: Burlington Stores, Inc.
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-01-07
Job specializations:
  • Retail
    Retail & Store Manager
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 22.65 USD Hourly USD 22.65 HOUR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: Shortage Control Lead - Full-Time

Join to apply for the Shortage Control Lead - Full-Time role at Burlington Stores, Inc.

If you want an exciting job with one of the largest off‑price retail stores in the nation, join Burlington Stores, Inc. as a Shortage Control Lead
!

As a Shortage Control Lead you will mitigate theft and fraud in high‑shortage areas of the store while promoting a safe and secure environment. You will engage customers and associates with a strong, energetic greeting, eye contact, and smile, consistent with our core values.

The Shortage Control Lead partners with store and field leadership to train and develop Shortage Control Associates, identify and report theft incidents, and drive shortage education and awareness to all associates. Your confidence, positive attitude, command presence, and expertise in shortage‑reduction programs will influence behavior and reduce theft and fraud.

Responsibilities
  • Provide an effective deterrent to dishonest behaviors throughout the store by demonstrating command presence, role‑modeling control, following dress code, and maintaining a positive demeanor.
  • Maintain a safe and secure store for customers and associates with strong attention to detail, multitasking, and communication, partnering with store leadership.
  • Enthusiastically engage with every customer and associate in high‑risk areas, promoting a strong impression of control and best‑in‑class service.
  • Display a strong working knowledge of top shortage areas and support programs designed to reduce theft.
  • Gather and document indicators of external theft, share with leaders, network with local law enforcement, and support evidence gathering for large‑scale or organized retail crime.
  • Support the store manager by providing internal controls and operational oversight, including associate bag checks, monitoring point‑of‑sale transactions, conducting audits, and promoting Asset Protection programs.
  • Provide leadership with onboarding and ongoing support of associate training in shortage‑reduction programs and processes.
  • Assist store leadership in preparing and executing the semi‑annual inventory process and developing action plans to reduce shortage.
  • Role‑model behaviors that demonstrate safety is a top priority.
  • Demonstrate discipline in managing stressful situations and address unsafe practices promptly.
Candidate Qualities
  • Excited to deliver great values to customers every day.
  • Take pride and ownership in driving positive results for the 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.
Benefits

You will enjoy a competitive wage, flexible hours, and an associate discount. Burlington’s benefits package includes medical, dental, and vision coverage, life and disability insurance. Full‑time associates may be eligible for up to 12 days of paid time off annually, up to 8 paid holidays, paid sick time per applicable law, and a 401(k) plan. We offer training and development opportunities for growth.

Our store teams work hard and have fun together. Burlington associates make a difference in customers', colleagues', and communities' lives. Burlington Stores, Inc. is an equal‑opportunity employer committed to workplace diversity.

Base Pay

$22.65 per hour

Location

01005 - Tukwila
17500 South Center Parkway
Zip Code: 98188

Employment Type

Regular Full‑Time

#J-18808-Ljbffr
To View & Apply for jobs on this site that accept applications from your location or country, tap the button below to make a Search.
(If this job is in fact in your jurisdiction, then you may be using a Proxy or VPN to access this site, and to progress further, you should change your connectivity to another mobile device or PC).
 
 
 
Search for further Jobs Here:
(Try combinations for better Results! Or enter less keywords for broader Results)
Location
Increase/decrease your Search Radius (miles)

Job Posting Language
Employment Category
Education (minimum level)
Filters
Education Level
Experience Level (years)
Posted in last:
Salary