Jobs · Business Development · Virginia

Store Security Specialist

Wegmans Food Markets · Reston, VA · 2 wk ago
Business Development$37/hrFull-time

Earn a Bonus Up to $2,500!

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!

  • Prioritize safety in our stores to create a positive shopping and working environment
  • Analyze trends and data to implement a strategy to maximize sales and minimize loss due to theft
  • Monitor activity to prevent loss, including apprehending and processing shoplifters
  • Foster a collaborative relationship with community partners and emergency responders
  • Coordinate and manage the use of all Closed-Circuit TV (CCTV) systems
  • Respond to emergency situations; provide ongoing support and guidance to both employees and customers
  • Conduct investigations as directed by leadership

Requirements

  • 1+ years full-time experience as a sworn police officer with arrest authority in a military, municipal, county, state, or federal police agency
  • Valid license to carry a firearm
  • Valid driver’s license
  • Conflict management and problem-solving skills
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Sound judgement skills and ability to manage conflict and communicate effectively under pressure
  • Effective communication skills and ability to maintain composure in stressful environments
  • Strong technical aptitude, including proficiency with Microsoft Office

Preferred Experience

  • Bachelor’s degree in criminal justice or related field
  • Related experience, including security and/or loss prevention
  • Emergency Medical Services (EMS) or First Responder
  • Leadership experience, preferably in a retail setting

About the Role

Store Security Specialist at Wegmans is a role that requires a combination of law enforcement experience and customer service skills. The primary responsibility is to ensure the safety and security of the store and its customers. This includes monitoring CCTV systems, responding to emergencies, and conducting investigations as directed.

Benefits

Wegmans offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

  • Paid time off (PTO)
  • Highest premium pay rates for working overtime, on Sundays, or on a recognized holiday
  • Health care benefits that provide a high level of coverage at a low cost to you
  • Roths 401(k) match
  • A generous scholarship program to help employees meet their educational goals
  • LiveWell Employee & Family program to support your emotional, work-life and financial wellness

Pay

$37.00 / hour

Schedule

Morning, Afternoon, Evening (Includes Weekends).

Location

Reston, VA

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