Job Summary
The Loss Prevention Officer plays a critical role in safeguarding the assets and property of the organization. This position involves monitoring and preventing theft, fraud, and other criminal activities within the premises. The ideal candidate will possess strong observational skills and a keen understanding of loss prevention techniques, ensuring a safe environment for both employees and customers.
Duties
- Conduct regular surveillance of the premises using CCTV and other monitoring equipment to detect suspicious activities.
- Collaborate with law enforcement agencies when necessary to report incidents or assist in investigations.
- Perform routine inspections of the store or facility to identify potential security risks, theft or vulnerabilities.
- Document incidents, prepare reports, and maintain accurate records of all loss prevention activities.
Qualifications
- Valid Alberta Security License
- Previous experience as Loss Prevention Officer (Preferred not required)
- Understanding of arrest procedures.(an Asset)
- Familiarity with surveillance systems, including CCTV operation and monitoring.
- Strong observational skills with the ability to remain alert and focused during shifts.
- Excellent communication skills for effective interaction with team members and the public.
- Ability to work independently as well as part of a team in a fast-paced workplace.
- Knowledge of loss prevention strategies and techniques is a plus.
- High school diploma or equivalent; additional certifications in security or law enforcement are advantageous.