Store Security Specialist

<p><strong> EARN A BONUS UP TO $2,500!</strong></p><p> At Wegmans, our store security teams are committed to keeping our customers and employees safe. Our security specialists play a critical role helping to communicate between the Asset Protection team and the store leadership group. We're seeking an independent individual who is task-oriented and can build strong relationships throughout the store while keeping customer service top of mind!</p><p> Click HERE to learn more and get a feel for the role!</p><p> What You'll Do </p><ul><li> Prioritize safety in our stores to create a positive shopping and working environment </li><li> Analyze trends and data to implement a strategy to maximize sales and minimize loss due to theft </li><li> Monitor activity to prevent loss, including apprehending and processing shoplifters </li><li> Foster a collaborative relationship with community partners and emergency responders </li><li> Coordinate and manage the use of all Closed-Circuit TV (CCTV) systems </li><li> Respond to emergency situations; provide ongoing support and guidance to both employees and customers </li><li> Conduct investigations as directed by leadership </li></ul><p> Requirements </p><ul><li>1+ years full-time experience as a sworn police officer with arrest authority in a military, municipal, county, state, or federal police agency </li><li> Valid license to carry a firearm </li><li> Valid driver's license </li><li> Conflict management and problem-solving skills </li><li> Strong written and verbal communication skills </li><li> Sound judgement skills and ability to manage conflict and communicate effectively under pressure </li><li> Effective communication skills and ability to maintain composure in stressful environments </li><li> Strong technical aptitude, including proficiency with Microsoft Office </li></ul><p> Preferred Experience </p><ul><li> Bachelor's degree in criminal justice or related field </li><li> Related experience, including security and/or loss prevention </li><li> Emergency Medical Services (EMS) or First Responder </li><li> Leadership experience, preferably in a retail setting </li></ul><p> At Wegmans, we've always believed we can achieve our goals only if we first fulfill the needs of our people. Putting our people first and offering competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits and a wide range of meaningful perks is just the beginning of what defines a rewarding career at Wegmans. </p> <p> Comprehensive benefits* </p><ol><li> Paid time off (PTO) to help you balance your personal and work life </li><li> Higher premium pay rates for working overtime, on Sundays, or on a recognized holiday </li><li> Health care benefits that provide a high level of coverage at a low cost to you </li><li> Retirement plan with a 401(k) match </li><li> A generous scholarship program to help employees meet their educational goals </li><li> LiveWell Employee &amp; Family program to support your emotional, work-life and financial wellness </li></ol><p> Our employees have put us high on Fortune 100 Best Companies to Work For® list every year since it was first produced in 1998. Discover what it means to work for a mission-driven, values-based company where YOU make the difference. </p><p> *Certain eligibility requirements must be satisfied, and offerings may differ based upon area or the company and/or position. </p> Employment Type: Full Time