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The responsibility of the Asset Protection Detective consists of apprehending suspects who commit shoplifting crimes and completing/submitting necessary reports in a timely manner. The AP Detective maintains constant communication with store management and uniformed security guards working together as a team to prevent losses. The AP Detective appears in court for restitution and prosecution of crimes committed against Vallarta Supermarkets.
Job Responsibility:
Conduct external theft investigations including working undercover and apprehending suspects committing shoplifting crimes
Recover assets and make safe apprehensions
Ensure compliance with company Asset Protection Department apprehension guidelines
Complete incident reports and submit to corporate office
Must be able to write clear and concise crime reports that can later be used in court
Must have excellent verbal and written communication skills to effectively communicate with suspects of shoplifting, law enforcement officers, and store management
Asset Protection Detectives must be able to testify in court concerning any criminal or civil case
This position requires travel between locations in the district based on business needs
Requirements:
High school diploma or equivalent
Prior loss prevention experience in theft apprehensions is preferred but not required
Must possess the ability to make good sound decisions under stressful situations
Must be able to maintain/manage confidential information
Must be able to stand/walk the sales floor for the entire scheduled shift
Ability to work nights, weekends, and holidays appropriate to retail business needs
Must be able to submit and successfully pass a criminal background check
Must be at least 18
Basic understanding of Spanish and English language
reading, writing, and speaking
Nice to have:
Prior loss prevention experience in theft apprehensions