FAQs
What are the main responsibilities of an Asset Protection Representative?
The main responsibilities include deterring, detecting, and apprehending theft and fraud, collaborating on investigations, conducting internal investigations, detecting potential shrink opportunities, maintaining store partnerships, participating in audits and community events, and working various shifts.
Is a valid security license required for this position?
Yes, a valid Provincial Security Guard License is required.
What qualifications or knowledge should an applicant have for this role?
An applicant should have a basic understanding of the Criminal Code of Canada, the Trespass to Property Act, Powers of Arrest, and familiarity with CCTV and/or surveillance systems.
What kind of work environment can I expect as an Asset Protection Representative?
You can expect a vibrant environment that requires a high degree of initiative and integrity, where professionalism and approachability are essential.
Will I need to work on weekends or at night in this job?
Yes, the position requires availability to work a variety of shifts, including days, evenings, nights, and weekends, with a commitment to a 40-hour work week.
How does this role contribute to workplace inclusiveness?
The role involves a commitment to promoting a workplace of inclusiveness and belonging, emphasizing the importance of collaboration and partnership with colleagues.
What kind of collaboration will I engage in with local authorities?
You will collaborate regularly with local police services to investigate theft and fraud cases and may work with them on organized retail crime (ORC) cases.
Are there opportunities for professional development in this position?
Yes, you will have the chance to coach and mentor colleagues regarding Asset Protection policies and procedures, which promotes professional development.