Burlington Stores

Retail Shortage Control

Burlington Stores

Union, NJ, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceEntry LevelHigh school or equivalent
Job Description

Welcome to Burlington Stores, where we are committed to providing our customers with the best shopping experience possible. As a Retail Shortage Control team member, you will play a vital role in ensuring the accuracy and integrity of our inventory. We are looking for individuals who are detail-oriented, organized, and possess strong problem-solving skills. If you are someone who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment and is passionate about maintaining the financial success of a retail store, then we want to hear from you. Join our team and help us make sure our customers always have access to the products they love.

  1. Monitor and maintain accurate inventory levels through regular stock checks and audits.
  2. Identify and investigate discrepancies in inventory levels, working with management to resolve any issues.
  3. Utilize company systems and tools to track and report on inventory movement and shrinkage.
  4. Collaborate with store leadership to develop and implement strategies for reducing shrinkage and improving inventory accuracy.
  5. Conduct regular reviews of inventory procedures and make recommendations for process improvements.
  6. Train new team members on inventory control processes and procedures.
  7. Communicate effectively with team members and store management to ensure efficient and accurate execution of inventory control tasks.
  8. Respond promptly and professionally to customer inquiries regarding product availability.
  9. Maintain a clean and organized work area to ensure safe and efficient inventory handling.
  10. Stay up-to-date on company policies and procedures related to inventory control and shortage prevention.
  11. Adhere to all safety and security protocols to protect the store's assets and prevent loss.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Union, NJ, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Strong Understanding Of Retail Loss Prevention Strategies And Techniques.

  • Experience With Inventory Management Systems And Procedures.

  • Ability To Analyze Data And Identify Patterns To Proactively Prevent Theft And Fraud.

  • Excellent Communication And Interpersonal Skills To Interact With Customers, Employees, And Law Enforcement.

  • Knowledge Of Local, State, And Federal Laws Related To Theft And Fraud In A Retail Setting.

Required Skills
  • Communication Skills

  • Inventory Management

  • Data Analysis

  • Team Management

  • customer service

  • Risk assessment

  • Loss prevention

  • Security protocols

  • Fraud detection

  • Attention

  • Audit Procedures

  • Surveillance Techniques

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Customer Service

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Retail Shortage Control in Union, NJ, USA is between $30,000 and $40,000 per year. However, this can vary depending on the specific job duties and responsibilities, as well as the size and location of the retail store. Some larger or high-end retail stores may offer higher salaries for this position. Additionally, factors such as experience and qualifications may also impact the salary range.

Additional Information
Burlington Stores is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedMarch 14th, 2025
Apply BeforeMay 10th, 2026
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About Burlington Stores

Burlington, formerly known as Burlington Coat Factory, is an American national off-price department store retailer, and a division of Burlington Coat Factory Warehouse Corporation with 631 stores in 45 states and Puerto Rico, with its corporate headquarters located in Burlington Township, New Jersey.

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