Burlington Stores

Store Associate - Shortage Control - Part-Time

Burlington Stores
Garfield, NJ, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceEntry LevelHigh school or equivalent
Job Description

Are you a detail-oriented individual with a passion for retail and a knack for problem-solving? Do you thrive in a fast-paced environment and enjoy working as part of a dynamic team? If so, then we have the perfect opportunity for you! Burlington Stores is seeking a part-time Store Associate for our Shortage Control department. In this role, you will play a vital part in ensuring the security and profitability of our store by identifying and addressing potential loss prevention issues. We are looking for someone with a keen eye for detail, excellent communication skills, and a commitment to providing exceptional customer service. Join our team and be a part of the exciting world of retail at Burlington Stores!

  1. Monitor store operations and identify potential loss prevention issues.
  2. Utilize surveillance equipment and conduct routine inspections to ensure store security.
  3. Investigate and report any incidents of theft or fraud.
  4. Collaborate with team members to implement loss prevention strategies.
  5. Communicate with management and store associates regarding potential security risks.
  6. Provide exceptional customer service by addressing any concerns or questions related to store security.
  7. Maintain accurate records and documentation of loss prevention activities.
  8. Participate in training sessions to stay updated on loss prevention techniques.
  9. Assist in maintaining a safe and secure shopping environment for customers and employees.
  10. Follow company policies and procedures to ensure compliance with loss prevention protocols.
  11. Handle confidential information with discretion and professionalism.
  12. Stay updated on current retail trends and industry best practices related to loss prevention.
  13. Work closely with store management to identify and address any operational inefficiencies that may lead to loss.
  14. Conduct regular audits and reviews to ensure compliance with loss prevention policies.
  15. Continuously evaluate and improve upon existing loss prevention measures.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Garfield, NJ, USA
Job Qualifications

  • Previous Retail Experience: A Successful Store Associate - Shortage Control Should Have Previous Experience Working In A Retail Environment, Preferably In A Role That Involved Loss Prevention Or Inventory Management.

  • Detail-Oriented: Attention To Detail Is Crucial In The Role Of A Store Associate - Shortage Control. This Person Should Be Able To Spot Discrepancies And Discrepancies In Inventory And Transactions.

  • Strong Communication Skills: Effective Communication Is Essential In A Retail Setting, Particularly In A Role That Involves Working With A Team To Prevent Theft And Minimize Loss. A Store Associate - Shortage Control Should Be Able To Communicate Clearly And Professionally With Both Customers And Co-Workers.

  • Knowledge Of Loss Prevention Techniques: Experience With Loss Prevention Techniques Such As Cctv Monitoring, Inventory Auditing, And Merchandise Protection Is Highly Desirable For This Role.

  • Ability To Work Flexible Hours: Retail Schedules Can Vary, And A Store Associate - Shortage Control May Be Required To Work Evenings, Weekends, And Holidays. Flexibility In Scheduling Is An Important Qualification For This Job.

Required Skills

  • Inventory Management

  • Communication

  • Time Management

  • Attention to detail

  • Organizational Skills

  • Conflict Resolution

  • customer service

  • Cash Handling

  • Teamwork

  • Loss prevention

  • Adaptability

  • Observ

Soft Skills

  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Critical thinking

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Store Associate - Shortage Control - Part-Time in Garfield, NJ, USA is $18,000 - $35,000 per year.

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 BeforeApril 11th, 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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