Asset Protection Clerk

Asset Protection Clerk

Salary: Not disclosed

Location: Central, South

Industry: Retail

Employment Type: Contract

PURPOSE OF JOB:

Safeguarding of company properties, facilities and other assets

as  well  as  employees  and  members  safety  and  security  by executing preventative measurements to reduce risk of losses.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Develop  management  and  control  procedures  by  having surveillance and detention guidelines to prevent casualties, destroying of company properties and facilities and by protecting its internal surroundings and perimeter to create a safe environment.
• Performs audit regarding departmental daily activity on shrinkages control.
• Control and understanding of all the security systems and installations (i.e., CCTV, alarm systems, etc.) and assure equipment is functional and operational.
• Supervise, analyze and monitor potential risks at the Club.
• Investigate  and  detain  members  or  employees  that  have committed a felony inside the Club and prepare corresponding reports of all detentions.

AS AN EMPLOYEE OF PRICESMART, THE INCUMBENT OF THIS POSITION HAS THE RESPONSIBILITY TO:

• Adhere and apply PriceSmart’s Code of Conduct and Company Ethics at all times
• Adhere and apply PriceSmart’s Security, Prevention and Safety Guidelines
• Promote PriceSmart’s business philosophy including the 6 Rights of Merchandising
• Observe and apply PriceSmart’s Policies and Procedures
• Protect PriceSmart’s assets and working tools at all times

MINIMUM REQUIRED EDUCATION AND/OR FORMAL TRAINING, KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, EXPERIENCE:

• High School Diploma, GED or Trade School.  Degree preferred.
• Minimum two (2) years experience in a similar role, preferably in the retail environment.
• Ability to communicate effectively.
• Exceptional customer service skills.
• Experience in the technical maintenance field.
• Forklift certification preferred.
• Knowledge of computer and/or security systems and installations.

OTHER POSITION CONSIDERATIONS:

• Drug Testing
• Flexible Shifts
• License
• Position Test Requirement
• Travel

OTHER TASKS:  

• Accomplish accurate clear and complete summary reports.
• Coordinates with local law enforcement agencies in security matters.
• Promote and ensure that all security guidelines for the opening and closing of the Club are being followed.
• Monitors contracted security personnel.
• Oversees that Fire Exits are locked during opening and free from obstructions.
• Performs floor-walk functions.
• Physical inspection of Fire Extinguishers and physical inventory of company property.
• Supports emergency preparedness drills (e.g. Fire Drills, Bomb Threat Drill, Natural Disaster Drills, etc)
• Supports ongoing training with staff in the warehouse on security matters.
• Verifies that entry and exit door procedures are followed.