Asset Protection Specialist

Are you passionate about protecting assets and ensuring the safety and security of others? Do you have a sharp eye for detail and a strong understanding of loss prevention techniques? If so, The Home Depot is seeking a dedicated and knowledgeable Asset Protection Specialist to join our team. As an Asset Protection Specialist, you will play a crucial role in safeguarding our company's assets and providing a safe shopping environment for our customers and associates. We are looking for a self-motivated individual with excellent communication skills and the ability to think critically and act quickly in high-pressure situations. If this sounds like you, we encourage you to apply and become an integral part of our Asset Protection team.

1. Conduct regular surveillance of the store premises to identify and prevent theft, fraud, and other security threats.
2. Monitor and review security cameras and alarm systems to detect suspicious activity and respond accordingly.
3. Collaborate with store management and team members to address potential security risks and develop strategies to mitigate them.
4. Implement and enforce company policies and procedures related to asset protection, including but not limited to access control, cash handling, and merchandise protection.
5. Conduct thorough investigations into incidents of theft, fraud, and other security violations, and provide detailed reports to management and law enforcement as needed.
6. Train and educate store associates on loss prevention techniques and the importance of maintaining a safe and secure environment for customers and employees.
7. Conduct regular inventory audits to identify discrepancies and potential areas of improvement in loss prevention efforts.
8. Collaborate with external partners, such as law enforcement agencies and security firms, to enhance overall store security.
9. Respond to emergency situations and provide assistance as needed, including administering first aid and contacting emergency services.
10. Stay up-to-date on industry trends and best practices in asset protection and make recommendations for improving security protocols and procedures.
11. Maintain accurate records and documentation related to security incidents, investigations, and training.
12. Communicate with customers and associates in a professional and courteous manner to address their concerns and ensure a positive shopping experience.
13. Adhere to all safety and security protocols and guidelines set forth by the company.
14. Assist in the development and implementation of emergency response plans and drills.
15. Serve as a role model for ethical behavior and adhere to the company's code of conduct at all times.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Asset Protection Specialist in Albany, NY, USA is $33,000-$45,000 per year. This may vary depending on the specific company, experience level, and other factors. Some employers may also offer additional benefits such as bonuses, health insurance, and retirement plans.

Home Depot, Inc. is a home improvement retailer that sells building materials and home improvement products. It operates The Home Depot stores, which provides full-service, warehouse-style stores that sells a wide assortment of building materials, home improvement products and lawn and garden products and provide a number of services. The company offers national installation services through pre-screened independent contractors for products ranging from floors to roofs, windows to water heaters, and kitchen cabinets to vinyl siding.