Categories : Retail, Security, Loss Prevention

Job Overview

The Asset Protection Specialist at Kroger plays a critical role in safeguarding company assets, preventing loss, and ensuring a safe shopping environment for customers and associates. This position involves proactive monitoring, investigation, and collaboration with store teams to mitigate risks such as theft, fraud, and safety hazards. As a key member of the asset protection team, you will utilize advanced surveillance techniques, data analysis, and loss prevention strategies to protect Kroger's inventory and revenue streams.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct surveillance of sales floor and backroom areas to identify and deter theft.
• Investigate internal and external theft incidents, gathering evidence and preparing detailed reports.
• Partner with store leadership to implement loss prevention programs and training.
• Monitor compliance with safety protocols and company policies.
• Respond to alarms, emergencies, and suspicious activities promptly.

Required Skills and Qualifications

Candidates should possess strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and excellent communication abilities. Previous experience in retail loss prevention or security is preferred. Physical fitness is required to perform foot patrols and detentions when necessary. The role demands integrity, discretion, and the ability to work flexible hours, including nights and weekends.

Why Join Kroger?

At Kroger, we value our associates and offer competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for career growth in a dynamic retail environment. Contribute to a safer community while advancing your expertise in asset protection.

This position requires a high school diploma or equivalent, with certification in loss prevention (e.g., LPC or Wicklander-Zulawski training) being advantageous. Join our team to make a tangible impact on store operations and customer satisfaction.