Store Security Specialist

Location:

21 Flushing Ave Brooklyn, NY 11205

Availability Requirement for this role:

Morning, afternoon, evening (includes weekends).

Age Requirement:

Must be 18 years or older

Time Type:

Full time

Pay Range:

$33 / hour

Why Work Here

Working at Wegmans provides opportunities to grow, flexible scheduling, incredible benefits, and the experience of working for a company with a reputation you can be proud of.

Job Description:

At Wegmans, our store security teams are committed to keeping our customers and employees safe. Our security specialists play a critical role helping to communicate between the Asset Protection team and the store leadership group. We’re seeking an independent individual who is task-oriented and can build strong relationships throughout the store while keeping customer service top of mind!

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What You'll Do

• Partner with management to implement asset protection strategies that drive sales and reduce shrink; analyze trends, benchmarks, and data
• Execute safety programs to ensure a safe, positive environment for customers and employees
• Build strong relationships with community organizations and emergency responders to enhance safety awareness
• Monitor customers, vendors, and employees to prevent loss; investigate and process shoplifting incidents
• Respond to emergencies and provide ongoing support and guidance to employees and customers

Requirements

• 2 or more years of related work experience
• Proven ability to effectively resolve problems and manage conflict
• Ability to use good judgment and make difficult decisions that affect the safety and well-being of others
• Ability to maintain effective communication and composure in a stressful environment
• Technical aptitude, including advanced computer skills and proficiency with Microsoft Office
• Valid driver's license

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in criminal justice or related degree
• Military, security, loss prevention or asset protection experience
• Experience as a first responder and/or Emergency Medical Services (EMS)
• Leadership experience