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Full-Time Loss Prevention Officer

Kohl's

Plainfield, ILFull-time$16.65–26.15/hrTracked 2w agoSeen in employer's feed 4 days ago

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At a glance

Compensation
$16.65–26.15/hr
Location
Plainfield, IL
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

Job overview

Kohl's is hiring a Full-Time Loss Prevention Officer. The Loss Prevention Officer at Kohl’s works to improve profitability by executing theft deterrence programs and conducting internal investigations, influencing associates to raise awareness of loss risks, and ensuring compliance with company guidelines while supporting store safety initiatives.

Key focus areas include Create partnerships with store, law enforcement, and local network groups, Monitor customer and associate activities and take appropriate action to prevent theft, and Conduct surveillance of external theft using CCTV equipment.

Important skills include Work Independently With Initiative, Strong Customer Service, Quick Decision Making, Confidential Information Handling, Detail Oriented, and CCTV Surveillance Equipment. Preferred (not required): Google Applications and Surveillance And Apprehension Techniques.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Work Independently With InitiativeStrong Customer ServiceQuick Decision MakingConfidential Information HandlingDetail OrientedCCTV Surveillance EquipmentGoogle ApplicationsSurveillance and Apprehension Techniques

Qualifications

Prior Experience or Education in Loss Prevention, Security or Law Enforcement

Benefits

Paid Time Off
Parental Leave
Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k) Match

Full job description

About the Role

As Loss Prevention Officer, you will improve company profitability by executing company programs around external theft deterrence and internal investigations to drive shortage reduction. You will influence associates to increase awareness of external theft and internal investigations.

What You’ll Do

  • Create partnerships with store, law enforcement, and local network groups

  • Monitor customer and associate activities in the store and take appropriate action to prevent theft and recover merchandise through customer service in compliance with Company Guidelines

  • Conducts surveillance of external theft using CCTV surveillance equipment

  • Assist in internal theft investigations in compliance with Company Guidelines

  • Accurately complete and maintain all external and internal theft investigation case records according to Kohl’s standards

  • Act as a representative on behalf of Kohl’s on legal proceedings as needed

  • Inform Supervisors and Store Management of shortage control opportunities

  • Monitor store alarm system and EAS system

  • Support Loss Prevention awareness in the store

  • Additional tasks may be assigned

What Skills You Have

Required

  • Ability to work independently with initiative

  • Strong customer service skills

  • Ability to make quick decisions in the company’s best interest

  • Uphold confidential information and investigations

  • Detail-oriented

Preferred

  • Prior experience or education in Loss Prevention, security or law enforcement

  • Knowledge of surveillance and apprehension techniques

  • Knowledge of or ability to learn Google applications and various other computer programs

Pay Range: $16.65 - $26.15

Kohl’s offers a variety of benefits to associates depending on full-time/part-time status and work hours, including: WORK LIFE BALANCE (PTO, Vacation Buy Program, Parental Leave), HEALTH & WELLNESS (Medical, Dental, Vision and other short and long term disability programs, Emergency health and wellness programs such as Accident Protection Plans, Critical Illness Plans and more), SAVINGS & RETIREMENT BENEFITS (401k, Flexible Spending Accounts and associate discount programs with Kohl’s partners), INSURANCE PROGRAMS (Life Insurance for you, your family or your pet, as well as other protection programs), and LIFE EVENTS (Legal and adoption assistance benefits).

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