Loss Prevention Officer - Retail

Ready to make a difference.

Are you committed to protecting your community? Do you want to prevent theft and create a safer environment? Blackbird Security is seeking to hire Loss Prevention Officer in Sault Ste. Marie, ON.

What’s in for you?

• Competitive wages

• Flexible schedules

• Paid training and growth opportunities to succeed in your role

• Career advancement opportunities through promotion from within

• Recognition programs and bonuses

• Goodlife Fitness Gym Membership - 25% discount on all membership fees (all tiers), $0 enrollment fees and share with one family member (post completion of the probationary period)

What you will do

• Prevent shoplifter theft in a retail environment while providing customer service to clients, patrons and customers.

• Wear plain clothes to work undercover, discreetly blending in with shoppers.

• Patrol store aisles, monitor customers, and watch security camera footage.

• Confront individuals you suspect of theft, who have unpaid merchandise.

• Escort trespassers out of the client premises.

• Perform arrests, detainments, and recover unpaid merchandise

• Complete required documentation for security incidents such as theft and violations.

• Escalate situation to law enforcement as required.

• Respond to emergency situations appropriately in a timely manner.

The Ideal Candidate

• A Valid Ontario Security License

• Use of Force certificate preferred/willing to get one

• Experience with arrests and detaining shoplifting

• Previous security experience in a retail environment

• Strong communication skills, both written and spoken.

Experience:

• Undercover/LPO: 1 year (required)

Licence/Certification:

• Ontario Security License (required)

• Use of Force certification (preferred)

Work Location: In person