JCPenney

Asset Protection Associate

JCPenney

Albuquerque, NM, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceEntry LevelHigh school or equivalent
Job Description

Are you a vigilant and detail-oriented individual with a strong sense of responsibility? Do you have a passion for maintaining a safe and secure environment for customers and employees? If so, then we have the perfect opportunity for you!JCPenney is currently seeking a dedicated and motivated Asset Protection Associate to join our team. In this role, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the protection of our store's assets and the safety of our customers and associates. Our ideal candidate will possess excellent observation and communication skills, a strong understanding of security procedures, and a commitment to upholding our company's values.If you are looking for a challenging and rewarding career in asset protection, then we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity at JCPenney.

  1. Conduct regular security patrols of the store premises to identify and prevent potential theft or safety hazards.
  2. Monitor surveillance systems and respond promptly to any suspicious or concerning activity.
  3. Collaborate with store management and associates to implement and enforce loss prevention policies and procedures.
  4. Train and educate store associates on how to identify and prevent theft and safety risks.
  5. Conduct thorough investigations of any suspected theft, fraud, or safety incidents and report findings to appropriate parties.
  6. Maintain accurate and organized records of all security incidents and reports.
  7. Identify and report any security vulnerabilities or equipment malfunctions to appropriate personnel.
  8. Stay up-to-date on current security and safety procedures and make recommendations for improvement.
  9. Communicate effectively with customers and associates to de-escalate potentially volatile situations.
  10. Assist in emergency situations and provide first aid or CPR if necessary.
  11. Work closely with local law enforcement and emergency services as needed.
  12. Maintain a professional and approachable demeanor at all times to provide exceptional customer service.
  13. Adhere to all company policies and procedures, including safety and security protocols.
  14. Continuously monitor and assess potential risks and take proactive measures to prevent them.
  15. Uphold the company's values and represent the brand with integrity and ethical behavior.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Albuquerque, NM, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Knowledge Of Security Procedures And Protocols: A Strong Understanding Of Security Procedures And Protocols Is Essential For An Asset Protection Associate. This Includes Knowledge Of Surveillance And Theft Prevention Techniques, Emergency Response Procedures, And Proper Handling Of Sensitive Information.

  • Investigative And Problem-Solving Skills: Asset Protection Associates Must Be Able To Identify Potential Security Risks And Quickly Respond To Incidents. They Should Have Strong Problem-Solving Skills To Effectively Handle Difficult Situations And Resolve Conflicts.

  • Excellent Communication And Interpersonal Skills: This Role Requires Frequent Interaction With Customers And Store Associates. Therefore, Strong Communication And Interpersonal Skills Are Necessary To Effectively Communicate With Individuals From Diverse Backgrounds And Build Relationships With Team Members.

  • Attention To Detail And Strong Observation Skills: As An Asset Protection Associate, You Will Be Responsible For Monitoring And Identifying Potential Security Threats. Therefore, You Must Possess Excellent Attention To Detail And Strong Observation Skills To Detect Suspicious Behavior Or Activities.

  • Ability To Work In A Fast-Paced Environment: Jcpenney Stores Can Be Fast-Paced And High-Stress Environments, Especially During Busy Periods. Asset Protection Associates Must Be Able To Work Well Under Pressure, Multitask, And Adapt To Changing Situations Quickly.

Required Skills
  • Communication

  • Time Management

  • Attention to detail

  • Organizational Skills

  • Conflict Resolution

  • customer service

  • Risk assessment

  • Teamwork

  • Loss prevention

  • Surveillance

  • Security protocols

  • Investigation

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 Asset Protection Associate in Albuquerque, NM, USA is $25,000 to $40,000 per year. This may vary based on experience, education, and job location. Additionally, benefits and bonuses may also affect the overall salary for this position.

Additional Information
JCPenney 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 PostedMay 30th, 2025
Apply BeforeMay 10th, 2026
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About JCPenney

JCPenney Company, Inc is an American department store chain with 865 locations in 49 U.S. states and Puerto Rico. J. C. Penney Co., Inc. operates department stores, which consist of selling merchandise and services to consumers through its department stores. The company sells family apparel and footwear, accessories, fine and fashion jewelry, beauty products through Sephora inside jcpenney and home furnishings. Its department stores provide its customers with services such as styling salon, optical, portrait photography and custom decorating.

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