Loss Prevention Jobs in Westport, CT

A Loss Prevention Specialist's primary role in the retail industry is to prevent merchandise theft, damage, or any form of financial loss to the company. They ensure the safety and security of the store's assets by implementing and overseeing loss prevention policies, conducting regular audits and surveillance, and investigating any suspected fraudulent activities. Loss Prevention specialists also train the store staff on security and safety protocols and work closely with the local law enforcement agencies when needed.

Essential skills for a Loss Prevention Specialist include excellent analytical, observational, and communication skills. They should be proficient in surveillance systems and be able to handle high-stress situations. Certifications such as Certified Fraud Examiner (CFE) or Loss Prevention Certified (LPC) can significantly enhance their credibility. Prior to becoming a Loss Prevention Specialist, a person might hold roles such as a Security Guard, Store Associate, or Inventory Manager, allowing them to gain necessary experience in maintaining store security and understanding store operations.

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Uncle Giuseppe's Marketplace

Loss Prevention-Asset Protection Investigator

Our Uncle Giuseppe's Stores located on Long Island (7 stores) is seeking an experienced FT Loss Prevention-Asset Protection Investigator....

Asset Protection Detective, Pearlridge - Full Time

  • Huntington Station, NY (22 miles from Westport, CT)
  • 5 hours ago
  • Huntington Station, NY (22 miles from Westport, CT)
  • 5 hours ago

As an Asset Protection Detective, you will have the opportunity to receive expert training and develop your skills in this role....

High-End Retail Security Officer

  • Woodbury, NY (23 miles from Westport, CT)
  • 2 days ago
  • Woodbury, NY (23 miles from Westport, CT)
  • 2 days ago

Overview Are you looking for a rewarding career in the security industry? Join St. Moritz Security Services, Inc., a well-established company with over 40 years in the industry. Join the...

Loss Prevention-Asset Protection Investigator

  • Huntingtn Sta, NY (22 miles from Westport, CT)
  • 3 days ago
  • Huntingtn Sta, NY (22 miles from Westport, CT)
  • 3 days ago

Our Uncle Giuseppe's Stores located on Long Island (7 stores) is seeking an experienced FT Loss Prevention-Asset Protection Investigator....

Asset Protection Detective, San Francisco Union Square - Full Time

  • Stamford, CT (11 miles from Westport, CT)
  • 6 days ago
  • Stamford, CT (11 miles from Westport, CT)
  • 6 days ago

As an Asset Protection Detective, you will have the opportunity to receive expert training and develop your skills in this role....

Asset Protection Investigator

  • Greenwich, CT (16 miles from Westport, CT)
  • 8 days ago
  • Greenwich, CT (16 miles from Westport, CT)
  • 8 days ago

What This Position is All About Under direction from the Asset Protection Manager or Assistant General Manager Operations, the Asset Protection Associate is responsible for monitoring shortage results...

Asset Protection & Safety Mgr

  • Danbury, CT (17 miles from Westport, CT)
  • 8 days ago
  • Danbury, CT (17 miles from Westport, CT)
  • 8 days ago

Lowes is an equal opportunity employer and administers all personnel practices without regard to race, color, religious creed, sex, gender, age, ancestry, national origin, mental or physical...

Asset Protection Customer Host

  • West Haven, CT (22 miles from Westport, CT)
  • 9 days ago
  • West Haven, CT (22 miles from Westport, CT)
  • 9 days ago

Hourly Wage: $16.5 - $29.5 per/hour *The actual hourly rate will equal or exceed the required minimum wage applicable to the job location. Additional compensation includes annual or quarterly...

Asset Protection Detective, Connecticut Post - Full Time

  • Milford, CT (16 miles from Westport, CT)
  • 12 days ago
  • Milford, CT (16 miles from Westport, CT)
  • 12 days ago

As an Asset Protection Detective, you will have the opportunity to receive expert training and develop your skills in this role....

Asset Protection Security Guard, Del Amo Fashion Center - Part Time

  • Milford, CT (16 miles from Westport, CT)
  • 13 days ago
  • Milford, CT (16 miles from Westport, CT)
  • 13 days ago

The Visual Security Officer is an entry-level opportunity within Asset Protection with the primary responsibilities of communicating suspicious activity to Asset Protection detectives and management...

Asset Protection Detective, Stamford Town Center - Full Time

  • Stamford, CT (11 miles from Westport, CT)
  • 15 days ago
  • Stamford, CT (11 miles from Westport, CT)
  • 15 days ago

As an Asset Protection Detective, you will have the opportunity to receive expert training and develop your skills in this role....

Asset Protection Visual Security Officer, Part Time - Norwalk

  • Norwalk, CT (5 miles from Westport, CT)
  • 17 days ago
  • Norwalk, CT (5 miles from Westport, CT)
  • 17 days ago

Our Asset Protection training program will provide you with the knowledge and tools to do the job while you grow in responsibility....

Asset Protection Associate

  • Shelton, CT (16 miles from Westport, CT)
  • 18 days ago
  • Shelton, CT (16 miles from Westport, CT)
  • 18 days ago

Hourly Wage: $19.5 - $32.5 per/hour *The actual hourly rate will equal or exceed the required minimum wage applicable to the job location. Additional compensation includes annual or quarterly...

Asset Protection Security Guard, Bellevue Square - Part Time

  • Lake Grove, NY (22 miles from Westport, CT)
  • 19 days ago
  • Lake Grove, NY (22 miles from Westport, CT)
  • 19 days ago

The Visual Security Officer is an entry-level opportunity within Asset Protection with the primary responsibilities of communicating suspicious activity to Asset Protection detectives and management...

Asset Protection Detective, Hilldale - Full Time

  • Lake Grove, NY (22 miles from Westport, CT)
  • 20 days ago
  • Lake Grove, NY (22 miles from Westport, CT)
  • 20 days ago

As an Asset Protection Detective, you will have the opportunity to receive expert training and develop your skills in this role....

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Salary for Loss Prevention Jobs in Westport, CT

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Highest Education Level

Loss Preventions in Westport, CT offer the following education background
High School or GED
30.2%
Bachelor's Degree
28.9%
Associate's Degree
15.4%
Vocational Degree or Certification
11.5%
Master's Degree
7.8%
Some College
4.0%
Some High School
1.5%
Doctorate Degree
0.8%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Loss Preventions in Westport, CT
None
49.5%
1-2 years
23.1%
2-4 years
12.9%
Less than 1 year
12.5%
4-6 years
1.5%
6-8 years
0.5%


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