Loss Prevention Team Member - Full-time / Part-time

Come work at a place where we take pride in creating a workplace environment that values hard work, commitment, and growth.

Job Description

1+ year of loss prevention, security or law enforcement experience

High school diploma or equivalent required

* Strong interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills to interface effectively with individuals at various levels

* Maintain confidentiality of sensitive information

* Ability to remain organized, pay attention to detail, and meet critical deadlines

* Analytical with strong problem solving abilities and creative resolution skills

* Self-motivated, with the ability to work on multiple projects in a fast paced environment

* Acceptable level of hearing and vision to perform job duties

Regular attendance required

* Ability to work flexible hours including evenings, weekends and holidays as necessary

* The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an associate to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.

* Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

* Physical demands and requirements include: Regularly required to sit, stand, walk, talk, hear reach, feel, handle, and use repetitive motions (hand/wrist/fingers); frequently stoop, crouch, use fingers, grasp, push, pull; occasionally required to climb, balance, and run

* Specific vision abilities include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus

* Ability to frequently drive personal vehicle between Academy stores and corporate office (valid drivers license and reliable transportation required)

* Communicate concerns directly to the store management team and Loss Prevention Department as appropriate

* Use technology and personal observation to identify potential internal and external theft issues

* Deter and detain external shoplifting suspects and thoroughly document incidents

* Assist with investigation and resolution of internal theft issues

* Identify physical security and safety concerns on Academy properties

* Document and maintain records of incidents relating to Loss Prevention issues

* Maintain good relationships with local law enforcement agencies in order to obtain their assistance when necessary

* Maintain knowledge of products and their placement throughout the store

* Identify external and internal activity that is suspicious

* Learn and operate basic store equipment, including but not limited to: video surveillance systems, electronic article surveillance (EAS) systems and computer and other office machines

* Develop a thorough understanding of Academy policies, procedures and safety rules

Duties may change; associates may be required to perform other duties as assigned

Full time

Equal Opportunity Employer