Lowe's

Asset Protection Agent

Lowe's

Gaithersburg, MD, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

Welcome to Lowe's, where we are committed to creating a safe and secure shopping experience for our customers. We are currently seeking a highly motivated and attentive individual to join our team as an Asset Protection Agent. As an Asset Protection Agent, you will play a crucial role in protecting our store's assets and ensuring the safety of our customers and employees. If you are a detail-oriented and proactive individual with a passion for maintaining a safe environment, we encourage you to apply. Join us in our mission to provide exceptional service and protect our assets at Lowe's.

  1. Monitor store premises: The Asset Protection Agent will be responsible for monitoring the store premises to identify any potential security threats or risks.
  2. Conduct regular patrols: The Agent will conduct regular patrols of the store to ensure all areas are secure and free from any potential hazards.
  3. Respond to security incidents: In the event of a security incident, the Agent will be responsible for responding quickly and appropriately, following proper protocols and procedures.
  4. Implement security measures: The Agent will work closely with store management to implement and maintain security measures to prevent theft, vandalism, and other security risks.
  5. Conduct investigations: As needed, the Agent will conduct investigations into security incidents, utilizing surveillance footage and other resources to gather evidence and identify suspects.
  6. Monitor and report inventory discrepancies: The Agent will regularly monitor inventory levels and report any discrepancies or suspicious activity to store management.
  7. Train employees on security procedures: The Agent will be responsible for training new employees on security procedures, including proper cash handling, emergency protocols, and store policies.
  8. Maintain a safe shopping environment: The Agent will ensure that the store maintains a safe shopping environment for customers and employees by promptly addressing any potential hazards or safety concerns.
  9. Collaborate with law enforcement: In the event of a security incident, the Agent will collaborate with local law enforcement to provide evidence and information as needed.
  10. Attend trainings and meetings: The Agent will be required to attend regular trainings and meetings to stay up-to-date on security protocols and procedures.
  11. Document and report incidents: The Agent will accurately document and report any security incidents, including theft, vandalism, and safety concerns, to store management and appropriate authorities.
  12. Maintain confidentiality: The Agent will maintain confidentiality at all times, especially when handling sensitive information related to security incidents or investigations.
  13. Demonstrate exceptional customer service: The Agent will provide exceptional customer service by greeting and assisting customers, answering questions, and addressing any security concerns or issues they may have.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Gaithersburg, MD, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Knowledge Of Loss Prevention Techniques: A Successful Asset Protection Agent At Lowe's Should Possess A Strong Understanding Of Loss Prevention Techniques, Including Cctv Monitoring, Inventory Audits, And Theft Prevention Strategies.

  • Experience In Retail Security: Candidates For This Role Should Have Previous Experience In Retail Security, Preferably In A Large Retail Setting. This Experience Will Help Them Understand The Unique Challenges Of Protecting Merchandise And Customers In A Busy Retail Environment.

  • Strong Communication Skills: Effective Communication Is Essential For An Asset Protection Agent At Lowe's. They Will Need To Communicate With Store Managers, Other Employees, And Law Enforcement Agencies To Handle Cases Of Theft Or Fraud.

  • Attention To Detail: Asset Protection Agents Must Have Exceptional Attention To Detail To Identify Suspicious Behavior And Potential Theft. They Should Be Able To Spot Discrepancies In Inventory And Identify Potential Security Risks.

  • Physical Fitness: This Role Requires Candidates To Be Physically Fit And Able To Stand For Long Periods, As Well As Chase And Apprehend Potential Shoplifters. Candidates Should Also Be Able To Lift And Move Heavy Objects As Needed.

Required Skills
  • Inventory Management

  • Communication

  • Conflict Management

  • customer service

  • Risk assessment

  • Teamwork

  • Loss prevention

  • Surveillance

  • Emergency Response

  • Fraud detection

  • Safety Protocols

  • Investigative Techniques

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • Interpersonal Skills

  • creativity

  • flexibility

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Asset Protection Agent in Gaithersburg, MD, USA is $32,000 - $45,000 per year. This can vary depending on the specific company and experience level of the individual. Some companies may offer higher salaries and additional benefits for more experienced agents.

Additional Information
Lowe's 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 PostedJuly 25th, 2024
Apply BeforeAugust 19th, 2025
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Lowe's Companies, Inc., doing business as Lowe's, is an American retail company specializing in home improvement.

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