Retail Loss Prevention Officer

A Retail Loss Prevention Officer safeguards store assets and minimises theft. They monitor surveillance, implement security measures, and collaborate with law enforcement to maintain a secure shopping environment.

A Retail Loss Prevention Officer plays a crucial role in protecting a store's assets and ensuring a secure shopping environment. Through diligent monitoring of surveillance systems, strategic placement, and application of security measures, they deter theft, fraud, and vandalism. By identifying suspicious activities, they take immediate actions to prevent losses. Collaborating with store management and law enforcement, they handle security incidents and contribute to maintaining a safe atmosphere for both customers and staff.

Tasks:

Monitor surveillance systems.
Detect and prevent theft and shoplifting.
Implement security protocols.
Conduct regular store inspections.
Collaborate with law enforcement.
Investigate security breaches.
Train staff on security awareness.

Skills:

Vigilance and attention to detail.
Problem-solving and decision-making.
Ability to stay calm under pressure.
Knowledge of security systems.
Conflict resolution skills.

Employment

Retail chains and stores.
Departmental stores.
Supermarkets.
Shopping malls.

Further Information

Visit job search websites and check job descriptions.
Contact local retail stores to inquire about the role.
Reach out to security companies that offer loss prevention services.
Network with professionals in the retail and security industries.
Research industry associations related to loss prevention for resources and insights.