Asset Protection Specialist

Position Purpose

The Asset Protection Specialist plays a critical role in safeguarding the company's assets by preventing financial loss caused by theft and fraud. This position is dedicated to supporting safety and environmental program compliance within the assigned store or multiple stores. The specialist utilizes various tools to minimize loss, including identifying incidents of theft and fraud, reviewing CCTV footage and exception reports, and monitoring the store's physical security.

A key aspect of this role involves auditing Electronic Article Surveillance systems and driving a culture of shrink elimination throughout the store. The specialist is responsible for preparing accurate and detailed case reports that document apprehensions and recoveries, as well as preserving evidence. Additionally, the role requires interacting with law enforcement and testifying in criminal and civil court actions when necessary.

Safety and integrity are paramount. The specialist must report any hazardous or unsafe conditions to the Manager on Duty and perform all job responsibilities in a manner that minimizes the risk of injury to themselves, other associates, vendors, customers, and the company. Demonstrating integrity at all times, the specialist responds to asset protection and operational concerns of all associates while remaining focused on store-specific business objectives.