Loss Prevention Officer - Sudbury

Job summary

The Loss Prevention Officer patrols the sales floor to monitor for shoplifting, fraud, and vandalism while ensuring merchandise is paid for. They are responsible for intervening in theft attempts, conducting arrests, and documenting incidents through professional reports.

Job details

Ready to take on new challenges? If you're looking for an exciting job where you’ll work undercover, this opportunity is for you! As a Loss Prevention Officer, you will play a key role in preventing shoplifting, fraud, vandalism, and other offenses. Garda has both part-time and full-time positions available. The hours of work, while varied, will require evening and weekend availability. What’s in it for you? Hourly wage of $22.10 + comphrehensive benefits package Work in plain clothes – no uniform required Growth opportunities with GardaWorld What does a Floor Detective do? Patrol the sales floor to monitor customers who may attempt shoplifting, fraud, vandalism, or other offenses Monitor and detect to ensure all merchandise leaving the store has been paid for Complete loss prevention audits Intervene and apprehend customers attempting to leave the store with unpaid merchandise Conduct arrests Write daily and incident reports with rigor and professionalism Testify in court when required What we’re looking for: Valid Security Guard License Minimum 1 year loss prevention experience Availability for part-time daytime and evening shifts Good judgment and autonomy Strong observation skills and sense of responsibility Ability to react quickly in emergency situations Having a car is considered a strong asset SSTOR

What you’ll do

The Loss Prevention Officer patrols the sales floor to monitor for shoplifting, fraud, and vandalism while ensuring merchandise is paid for. They are responsible for intervening in theft attempts, conducting arrests, and documenting incidents through professional reports.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a valid Security Guard License and possess at least one year of experience in loss prevention. Strong observation skills, the ability to react quickly in emergencies, and availability for evening and weekend shifts are required.

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits package

Listed skills

• Conflict Resolution · Preferred

Other relevant skills

Identified from the job description. Confirm important requirements above.

• Loss prevention
• Surveillance
• Conflict resolution
• Incident reporting
• Security auditing
• Observation
• Judgment
• Autonomy
• Emergency response
• Court testimony
• Security Guard License
• Professionalism
• Auditing
• Sales
• Incident Reporting
• Loss Prevention
• Merchandising

Job areas

• Security & Safety
• Retail
• Loss Prevention Officer
• Loss Prevention / Asset Protection Specialist
• Security Guards
• Retail Loss Prevention Specialists
• Protective Service Workers, All Other