Retail Loss Prevention Security Investigator

Position: Retail Loss Prevention Security Investigator (Plain Clothes)

Location: GTA - East - Toronto/ Scarborough/ North York/ Markham ** Travel Required

Status: Full-Time Permanent

Schedule: Flexibility Required Monday to Sunday Availability Preferred (Friday, Saturday, Sunday Required along with an additional 2 days) **

Wage Rate: $ $20.00 / Hr

**Must have own personal vehicle to travel and commute to various locations as required by the company.

Ready to make a difference.

Are you committed to protecting your community? Do you want to prevent theft and create a safer environment? Blackbird Security is seeking to hire Loss Prevention Specialists in Downtown Toronto, Scarborough, North York, Markham.

What you will do

• Prevent shoplifter theft in a retail environment while providing customer service to clients, patrons and customers.
• Wear plain clothes to work undercover, discreetly blending in with shoppers.
• Patrol store aisles, monitor customers, and watch security camera footage.
• Confront individuals you suspect of theft, who have unpaid merchandise.
• Escort trespassers out of the client premises.
• Perform arrests, detainments, and recover unpaid merchandise
• Complete required documentation for security incidents such as theft and violations.
• Escalate situation to law enforcement as required.
• Respond to emergency situations appropriately in a timely manner.

The Ideal Candidate

• A keen interest in asset protection and crime prevention
• A Valid Security License
• Experience with arrests and detaining shoplifting
• Previous security experience in a retail environment
• Strong communication skills, both written and spoken.
• Willingness to attend meetings and improve skills'
• Ability to work without close supervision
• Use of Force Certification

What's in for you?

• Competitive wages
• Flexible schedules
• Paid training and growth opportunities to succeed in your role
• Career advancement opportunities through promotion from within
• Recognition programs and bonuses

Requirements:

• Must hold a Valid Ontario Security Guard License
• Must hold a Valid WSIB approved First aid and CPR Level C
• Must have a personal vehicle for transportation to commute to varios site locations aroudn the GTA.
• Use of Force certification is considered an Asset* Company can provide - Ask HR for more detials as needed.
• Must have a minimum of 2 years of experience in Security or prior eperience in Asset Protection/ Loss Prevention.

About us

Make a difference by joining Canada's fastest- growing National Security Company. We offer opportunities for personal and professional growth through career development pathways, mentorship by our dedicated management team , flexible schedules and competitive wages

Our reputation is built by exceeding standards of performance and providing superior customer service to our clients. We are committed to providing a safer community by revolutionizing security services provided, through customization, to meet the unique needs of our clients and the communities we serve. We provide security services to a wide-range of clients from retail stores, high-end retail stores, residential buildings, campuses, municipal offices, warehouses and many more. Join our dedicated security team today

We thank you for your interest in this position, however only short-listed candidates will be contacted. We look forward to connecting with you soon

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent

Pay: $19.00-$20.00 per hour

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Toronto, ON: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Application question(s):

• Are you willing to commute to Downtown Toronto?

Experience:

• Security: 2 years (required)
• Loss prevention: 1 year (required)

Licence/Certification:

• Ontario Security License (required)
• Use of Force Certification (preferred)
• Driving Licence (required)

Work Location: In person