Store Security Specialist

Location

1 Village Dr King of Prussia, PA 19406

Availability Requirement for this role

Afternoon, Evening (including weekends).

Age Requirement

Must be 18 years or older

Time Type

Part 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

• Prioritize safety in our stores to create a positive shopping and working environment

• Analyze trends and data to implement a strategy to maximize sales and minimize loss due to theft

• Monitor activity to prevent loss, including apprehending and processing shoplifters

• Foster a collaborative relationship with community partners and emergency responders

• Coordinate and manage the use of all Closed-Circuit TV (CCTV) systems

• Respond to emergency situations; provide ongoing support and guidance to both employees and customers

• Conduct investigations as directed by leadership

Requirements

• 1+ years full-time experience as a sworn police officer with arrest authority in a military, municipal, county, state, or federal police agency

• Valid license to carry a firearm

• Valid driver’s license

• Conflict management and problem-solving skills

• Strong written and verbal communication skills

• Sound judgement skills and ability to manage conflict and communicate effectively under pressure

• Effective communication skills and ability to maintain composure in stressful environments

• Strong technical aptitude, including proficiency with Microsoft Office

Preferred Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in criminal justice or related field

• Related experience, including security and/or loss prevention

• Emergency Medical Services (EMS) or First Responder

• Leadership experience, preferably in a retail setting