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Retail Shortage Control - Part Time

Job in Summerville, Dorchester County, South Carolina, 29485, USA
Listing for: Burlington Stores, Inc.
Part Time position
Listed on 2026-03-08
Job specializations:
  • Retail
    Loss Prevention
  • Security
    Loss Prevention
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 10000 - 60000 USD Yearly USD 10000.00 60000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Join our team as a Shortage Control Associate and contribute to a secure shopping environment while delivering exceptional customer service!

As a Shortage Control Associate (SCA), your role directly impacts the store's security and the overall shopping experience for our customers. By exhibiting command presence, knowledge of theft trends, and a positive impression of control, your presence at store entrances, exits, and high‑risk areas will contribute to mitigating theft and creating a safe and enjoyable shopping environment.

You will engage with customers and associates in a confident, friendly, and energetic manner, maintaining safety and security standards while monitoring store entrances throughout every shift. Your positive attitude and expertise in shortage reduction programs influence customer behavior and build trust.

Command Presence
  • 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 your 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.
Knowledge and Communication
  • Possess a knowledge mastery 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 your 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 any unsafe practices promptly.
Experience and Responsibilities
  • 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 of time and to 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.

If you...
  • are excited to deliver great value to customers every day;
  • take a sense of pride and ownership in helping drive positive results for a team;
  • are 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.
Come join our team. You're going to like it here!

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.

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

Location:

01795 - Summerville

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