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Loss Prevention Specialist

Restaurant Depot • Akron, OH 44308 • Posted 30+ days ago

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In-person • Full-time • $16.50-$17.05/hr • Entry Level

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The Loss Prevention Specialist (LPS) is a key hourly associate position at Restaurant Depot, responsible for overseeing asset protection on the front end of a designated branch. This role involves leading and conducting investigations for concealed products, policy guidance, education, and strategy development to reduce losses. The LPS reports to the branch manager and collaborates with various teams to support operational and security initiatives.

Responsibilities

  • Lead, conduct, and deliver results regarding readying the cart of products looking for concealed product/label switching.
  • Deliver results through policy Guidance, Education, and strategies to help reduce losses through the front end.
  • Serve as subject matter expert for focusing on key issues causing shrink with improper keying of product, Case/Unit issues, and quantity key usage.
  • Analyze data, conduct audits, and identify trends to create actionable plans to mitigate risk.
  • Maintain confidentiality in matters involving security and/or personnel issues in the workplace.
  • Accurately communicate verbally and in written form to a broad customer base.
  • Train and orient new cashiers, managers & employees in the LP culture.
  • Develop projects while continuously improving front-end physical security, processes, standards, training, and policies that result in a reduction of losses.
  • Promote and execute security best practices.
  • Audit physical security infrastructure (access control, cameras, fire exit doors) and ensure functionality of all alarm systems.
  • Work weekends and/or overnight shifts as necessary.
  • Work in an industrial environment that requires walking up to 5 miles a day and the ability to lift up to 20 lbs, with or without reasonable accommodation.

About Restaurant Depot

Restaurant Depot is a wholesale cash and carry foodservice supplier offering quality products at low prices, catering to independent restaurants, caterers, and non-profit organizations. They provide a wide range of products and services with a focus on customer satisfaction and convenience, with no minimum purchase required. Membership is free for those in the foodservice industry, providing exclusive discounts and benefits.

Full Job Description

Loss Prevention Specialist Duties & Responsibilities

The Loss Prevention Specialist (LPS) is a key hourly associate position. The LPS leads the effort to efficiently and effectively oversee asset protection on the front end in a designated branch. The LPS reports to the branch manager and aids them in supporting the Operational team, and the cross-functional teams throughout the organization. This position is site-based.

Key Job Responsibilities:

+ Lead, conduct, and deliver results regarding readying the cart of products looking for concealed product/label switching.

+ Deliver results through policy Guidance, Education, and strategies to help reduce losses through the front end.

+ Serve as subject matter expert for focusing on key issues causing shrink with improper keying of product, Case/Unit issues, and quantity key usage.

+ Analyze data, conduct audits, and identify trends to create actionable plans to mitigate risk.

+ Maintain confidentiality in matters involving security and/or personnel issues in the workplace.

+ Accurately communicate verbally and in written form to a broad customer base.

+ Train and orient new cashiers, managers & employees in the LP culture.

+ Develop projects while continuously improving front-end physical security, processes, standards, training, and policies that result in a reduction of losses.

+ Promote and execute security best practices.

+ Audit physical security infrastructure (access control, cameras, fire exit doors) and ensure functionality of all alarm systems.

+ Work weekends and/or overnight shifts as necessary.

+ Work in an industrial environment that requires walking up to 5 miles a day and the ability to lift up to 20 lbs, with or without reasonable accommodation.

From $16.50 - $17.05 an hour