Burlington Stores

Store Associate - Shortage Control - Part-Time

Burlington Stores

Plymouth Meeting, PA, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceEntry LevelHigh school or equivalent
Job Description

Are you looking for a part-time role in a fast-paced retail environment? Do you have a keen eye for detail and a passion for loss prevention? Burlington Stores is seeking a Store Associate for our Shortage Control team. As a valuable member of our team, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the safety and security of our merchandise and customers. If you have a strong work ethic, excellent communication skills, and a dedication to providing exceptional customer service, we want to hear from you. Join our team and help us protect our company's assets while providing an exceptional shopping experience for our customers.

  1. Monitor and observe customers and employees to identify potential theft or fraudulent activities.
  2. Use surveillance equipment and perform physical security checks to prevent and detect theft and shrinkage.
  3. Collaborate with store management and loss prevention team to develop and implement effective loss prevention strategies.
  4. Respond to and resolve any incidents of theft or dishonesty in a timely and professional manner.
  5. Train and educate store associates on loss prevention policies and procedures.
  6. Conduct regular audits to identify any discrepancies or irregularities in inventory.
  7. Maintain accurate records and documentation of all loss prevention activities.
  8. Communicate any potential security risks or issues to store management.
  9. Provide exceptional customer service by assisting customers with any inquiries or concerns.
  10. Adhere to company policies and procedures, including safety and security guidelines.
  11. Collaborate with law enforcement agencies as needed.
  12. Stay updated on industry trends and developments in loss prevention techniques.
  13. Participate in store meetings and trainings related to loss prevention.
  14. Maintain a professional and respectful attitude towards all customers and employees.
  15. Perform other duties as assigned by store management.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Plymouth Meeting, PA, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Prior Experience In Retail Or Loss Prevention: A Store Associate In Shortage Control Should Have Previous Experience Working In A Retail Environment Or In A Role Related To Loss Prevention. This Will Ensure That They Are Familiar With Store Operations And Have Knowledge Of Security Measures.

  • Strong Attention To Detail: As A Part Of Their Role, Store Associates In Shortage Control Will Need To Monitor And Track Inventory, As Well As Identify And Report Any Potential Theft Or Loss. Therefore, Having A Keen Eye For Detail Is Essential To Be Successful In This Position.

  • Excellent Communication Skills: Store Associates In Shortage Control Will Need To Interact With Customers, Store Staff, And Management On A Daily Basis. Strong Communication Skills Are Necessary To Effectively Convey Information And To Handle Any Conflicts Or Issues That May Arise.

  • Ability To Work Independently: While Store Associates Will Work As Part Of A Team, They Will Also Need To Be Able To Work Independently And Make Decisions On Their Own. This Requires A High Level Of Self-Motivation, Organization, And The Ability To Prioritize Tasks.

  • Knowledge Of Security And Theft Prevention Techniques: A Store Associate In Shortage Control Should Have A Basic Understanding Of Security Measures, Such As Cctv Surveillance, Eas Systems, And Inventory Controls. This Knowledge Will Help Them In Identifying And Preventing Potential Shrinkage Or Loss Within The Store.

Required Skills
  • Inventory Management

  • Communication

  • Attention to detail

  • Organizational Skills

  • customer service

  • Cash Handling

  • Teamwork

  • Loss prevention

  • Security protocols

  • retail operations

  • Shrink Reduction

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 - Part-Time in Plymouth Meeting, PA, USA is $10-$12 per hour. This may vary depending on the specific company, experience level, and location.

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 12th, 2025
Apply BeforeJuly 20th, 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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