Asset Protection Officer Taos, NM

Summary

The Asset Protection Officer is responsible for securing all of The United Family’s assets while providing a safe work environment for our team members and a safe shopping environment for our guests. He/She will perform job duties to include apprehending and deterring shoplifters, monitoring store shrink, safety checks, and other duties as assigned.

Key Responsibilities

• When a guest enters my area or department, my first and most important responsibility becomes to acknowledge, greet, and engage that guest
• Take proactive measures to ensure loss is minimized from all sources in the store
• Follow corporate guidelines and applicable state laws, apprehend guests or Team Members who commit theft from the company
• Follows daily work schedule as assigned by the Asset Protection Officer Manager
• Conduct surveillance and other investigations, as directed by Asset Protection Management
• Coordinate with Asset Protection management on corporate shrink reduction programs
• Conduct store level operational audits, walks, and safety checks
• Perform other duties as assigned by supervisor
  
  

Key Requirements

• Must be 18 years of age or older
• Commissioned law enforcement officer preferred
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to perform all physical aspects of duties, including but not limited to bending, standing in place, lifting, squatting, climbing, walking and at times running
• Ability to accept supervisory coaching related to performance, work habits and attitude
• Ability to function well in pressured situations and make sound decisions
• Ability to learn, use, and operate various computer software programs and other electronic tools
• Ability to multitask