JD Sports

Loss Prevention Officer

JD Sports

New York, NY, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceEntry LevelHigh school or equivalent
Job Description

Welcome to JD Sports, where we are dedicated to providing our customers with the best shopping experience possible. We are currently seeking a highly motivated and experienced Loss Prevention Officer to join our team. As a Loss Prevention Officer, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the safety and security of our stores and merchandise. We are looking for candidates who are passionate about protecting our assets and have a strong attention to detail. If you are a reliable and proactive individual with a background in loss prevention, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity at JD Sports.

  1. Monitor and maintain the safety and security of the store premises, including merchandise, employees, and customers.
  2. Conduct regular patrols of the store to identify any potential threats or suspicious activities.
  3. Implement and enforce loss prevention policies and procedures to prevent theft, fraud, and other criminal activities.
  4. Collaborate with store management and staff to identify and address any security concerns or issues.
  5. Utilize surveillance equipment and technology to monitor and record any incidents or suspicious behavior.
  6. Respond to and handle any emergency situations, including accidents, injuries, or theft.
  7. Conduct thorough investigations of any theft or loss incidents, gather evidence, and report findings to management.
  8. Train and educate store employees on loss prevention best practices and procedures.
  9. Maintain accurate and detailed records of security incidents and provide regular reports to management.
  10. Stay updated on the latest trends and techniques in loss prevention and make recommendations for improvement.
  11. Work closely with law enforcement agencies and provide support in the investigation and prosecution of theft or fraud cases.
  12. Perform audits and checks to ensure compliance with company policies and procedures.
  13. Monitor inventory levels and assist with inventory control to prevent losses.
  14. Maintain a professional and approachable demeanor to build positive relationships with customers and employees.
  15. Attend training and development sessions to enhance knowledge and skills related to loss prevention.
Where is this job?
This job is located at New York, NY, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Knowledge Of Loss Prevention Techniques And Procedures: A Qualified Candidate For A Loss Prevention Officer Job At Jd Sports Should Have A Strong Understanding Of Loss Prevention Techniques And Procedures, Including Cctv Surveillance, Inventory Control, And Inventory Audits.

  • Experience In A Retail Setting: Prior Experience Working In A Retail Environment, Preferably In A Loss Prevention Or Security Role, Is Highly Desirable For This Position. This Experience Will Demonstrate The Candidate's Understanding Of The Unique Challenges And Risks Associated With Retail Loss Prevention.

  • Strong Communication And Interpersonal Skills: The Ability To Effectively Communicate With Both Customers And Team Members Is Essential For A Loss Prevention Officer. This Includes The Ability To Diffuse Potentially Volatile Situations And Work Collaboratively With Store Staff To Address And Prevent Loss.

  • Attention To Detail: A Successful Loss Prevention Officer Must Have A Keen Eye For Detail And Be Able To Spot Discrepancies Or Potential Security Threats. This Includes Being Able To Review Cctv Footage And Identify Suspicious Behavior Or Activity.

  • Physical Fitness And Stamina: This Role May Require Standing, Walking, And Patrolling For Extended Periods Of Time. A Candidate Should Be Physically Fit And Able To Handle The Demands Of The Job. Additionally, Loss Prevention Officers May Need To Intervene Physically In Certain Situations, So Physical Strength And Agility Are Important Qualifications.

Required Skills
  • Communication Skills

  • Attention to detail

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Risk assessment

  • Teamwork

  • Investigative skills

  • Emergency Response

  • Observational skills

  • Physical Fitness

  • Surveillance Techniques

  • Knowledge Of Store Procedures

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Problem Solving

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Critical thinking

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Loss Prevention Officer in New York, NY, USA is $40,000 - $55,000 per year. However, this may vary depending on factors such as experience, location, and the specific company or organization. Some Loss Prevention Officers may also receive additional benefits such as bonuses, healthcare benefits, and retirement plans.

Additional Information
JD Sports 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 PostedDecember 29th, 2023
Apply BeforeApril 11th, 2026
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About JD Sports

JD Sports Fashion plc, more commonly known as JD Sports, JD or JD Group is a British sports-fashion retail company based in Bury, Greater Manchester, England. It is listed on the London Stock Exchange and is a constituent of the FTSE 100 Index. Pentland Group owns 55% of the company.

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