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Store Security Specialist

Wegmans Food Markets

Depew, NY
3 days ago
$30/hour

Job Description

Join Wegmans as a Store Security Specialist to ensure a safe shopping environment by preventing theft and responding to emergencies. Leverage your law enforcement experience and conflict management skills to collaborate with store leadership and community partners.

Key Responsibilities

  • Prioritize safety in stores to create a positive shopping and working environment
  • Analyze trends and data to implement strategies to minimize loss due to theft
  • Monitor activity to prevent loss, including apprehending shoplifters
  • Foster collaborative relationships with community partners and emergency responders
  • Coordinate and manage the use of CCTV systems
  • Respond to emergency situations and provide support to employees and customers
  • Conduct investigations as directed by leadership

Required Qualifications

  • Law enforcement or military law enforcement experience
  • Conflict management and problem-solving skills
  • Effective communication skills under pressure
  • Strong technical aptitude, including proficiency with Microsoft Office
  • Valid driver’s license

Preferred Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in criminal justice or related field
  • Related experience in security and/or loss prevention
  • Emergency Medical Services (EMS) or First Responder experience
  • Leadership experience in a retail setting

Benefits & Perks

Paid time off (PTO)Higher premium pay rates for overtime, Sundays, or recognized holidaysHealth care benefitsRetirement plan with a 401(k) matchScholarship program for educational goalsLiveWell Employee & Family program