Burlington Stores

Store Associate - Shortage Control

Burlington Stores

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

Welcome to Burlington Stores, a leading national off-price retailer with over 700 stores across the country. We are currently seeking a dedicated and motivated Store Associate to join our team as a Shortage Control specialist. As a Store Associate, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the protection of our company's assets, while also providing exceptional customer service to our valued customers. We are looking for a detail-oriented individual who is able to work in a fast-paced environment and has a passion for loss prevention. If you are someone who thrives in a dynamic and challenging role, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

  1. Monitor and maintain the security of the store at all times.
  2. Conduct thorough and accurate inventory counts to identify any discrepancies.
  3. Implement and enforce company policies and procedures related to shortage control.
  4. Collaborate with store management to develop strategies for preventing and reducing loss.
  5. Train and educate store team members on loss prevention best practices.
  6. Detect and investigate any suspicious activity or behaviors.
  7. Utilize surveillance systems and other tools to identify potential theft or fraud.
  8. Communicate effectively with customers and team members to address any security concerns.
  9. Complete necessary paperwork and documentation related to shortage control.
  10. Respond promptly to any security alarms or incidents.
  11. Maintain a clean and organized work environment, including the security office and surveillance room.
  12. Continuously assess and improve shortage control processes to ensure maximum efficiency.
  13. Assist with the apprehension and processing of suspected shoplifters.
  14. Provide exceptional customer service while adhering to shortage control protocols.
  15. Stay up-to-date on industry trends and changes in loss prevention techniques.
  16. Adhere to all safety and security procedures to protect customers, team members, and company assets.
  17. Collaborate with law enforcement as needed.
  18. Perform other duties as assigned by store management.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Jersey City, NJ, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Excellent Attention To Detail And Ability To Spot Potential Theft Or Fraud.

  • Strong Communication Skills To Interact With Customers And Store Personnel.

  • Knowledge Of Inventory Management And Ability To Identify Discrepancies In Stock Levels.

  • Ability To Work Independently And Handle High-Pressure Situations.

  • Familiarity With Store Security Procedures And Experience With Surveillance Systems.

Required Skills
  • Inventory Management

  • Communication

  • Time Management

  • Attention to detail

  • Organizational Skills

  • customer service

  • Cash Handling

  • Teamwork

  • Loss prevention

  • Problem-Solving

  • Sales Floor Monitoring

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • Interpersonal Skills

  • creativity

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Store Associate - Shortage Control in Jersey City, NJ, USA is $10.41 - $15.62 per hour. This may vary depending on the specific company, location, and experience level of the individual. Additionally, some companies may offer additional benefits such as bonuses or commission. It is recommended to research the specific company and position for a more accurate salary estimate.

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 22nd, 2024
Apply BeforeJune 21st, 2025
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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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