Security Guard
Company: Bi-Mart Corporation
Location: Portland
Posted on: May 17, 2022
Job Description:
Job DescriptionAbout Bi-Mart CorporationWe've been a part of the
Northwest for over 65 years. Bi-Mart stores are convenient, easy to
shop at, and offer real values every day on name brand products.
Whether it's the everyday shopping list, a home improvement
project, automotive maintenance, or outfitting for the great
outdoors, you'll find it and more at your local Bi-Mart.We're part
of the neighborhood, and we've served generations of Northwest
families with honest values that your family can count on. We also
have a long history of giving back to the communities we serve by
supporting charitable organizations and worthy causes. Our goal has
always been to create more value for our members in our stores and
in their communities.Why work for Bi-Mart?
- Employee-owned
- Growing company
- Great work-life balance
- Community involvement
- Great work environment
- We love our customers!About the Loss Prevention TeamThe Loss
Prevention (LP) team provides comprehensive support to the
Company's retail stores, distribution center, and business office
in the areas of: internal and external theft control, OSHA
compliance, and liability claim management. About the Security
Guard PositionThe security guard position is responsible for
protecting company assets present within a retail environment,
primarily as a visual deterrent. In addition, protection of company
assets is done through the observation of suspected shoplifters;
other means of protecting assets may include, but are not limited
to, ensuring the safety of store employees, assisting management
with disorderly customers, and being aware of potential safety
hazards.You should apply today if:
- You enjoy being a part of a team working towards a common goal
of customer satisfaction
- You share community-based ideals
- You are interested in pursuing internal growth within the
company Responsibilities:
- Observe, detect, and assist loss prevention officers in the
lawful apprehension of subjects involved in retail theft activities
in accordance with state laws relating to arrest, search and
seizure, use of force, and any other governmental rules or
regulations pertaining to loss prevention activities.
- Back up management in the enforcement of store policies and
occasional removal of individuals who are being disorderly or
violating property guidelines.
- Occasional overnight patrol to maintain physical security or
fire watch of store locations.
- Maintain awareness of circumstances and surroundings to perform
duties in a safe, professional and effective manner.
- Interact with non-cooperative, intoxicated or aggressive
individuals in a manner that is safe, professional, and in
accordance with company policy and state law.
- Be aware of potential safety hazards and report those
observations to management.
- Appear in court or before other governmental boards and bodies
and provide clear, concise, and accurate verbal testimony during
administrative or judicial proceedings.
- Coordinate activities and interact well with store personnel
and law enforcement agencies.
- Assist with the installation, maintenance, and repair of low
voltage CCTV and various merchandise alarm systems as
necessary.Requirements:
- Write comprehensible, legible, and accurate structured reports
in case management.
- Comply with all company policies and procedures as they relate
to surveillance and apprehension of shoplift suspects.
- Ability to interact positively with store and business office
personnel.
- Ability to interact positively with law enforcement
agencies.
- Ability to exercise good judgment and discretion.
- Ability to write comprehensible, legible, and structured
reports in English.
- Ability to maintain composure under adverse conditions.
- Knowledgeable of laws and regulations pertaining to loss
prevention.
- Ability to travel to surrounding areasExperience:
- Prior loss prevention experience is preferred but not
required.
- Prior experience at retail brands such as Target, Walgreens,
Rite Aid, Fred Meyer, Safeway, and Albertsons is an
asset!Schedule:As an employee-owned company, Bi-Mart stores are
open 9:00 am - 8:00 pm Monday - Friday and 9:00 am - 6:00 pm
Saturday - SundayHours may vary depending on workload and
assignment, some overnight may be required.Pay:Bi-weekly
Keywords: Bi-Mart Corporation, Portland , Security Guard, Other , Portland, Oregon
Didn't find what you're looking for? Search again!
Loading more jobs...