Loss Prevention Officer
Job Description
The Loss Prevention Officer is responsible for protecting company assets, employees, guests, and property by monitoring security operations, preventing theft and fraud, conducting investigations, and ensuring compliance with company policies and safety procedures. The role involves surveillance monitoring, incident reporting, and supporting a safe and secure environment within hotels, retail establishments, commercial facilities, or corporate organizations.
Required Qualifications
- High School Diploma or equivalent; Diploma in Security Management, Criminal Justice, Business Administration, or a related field is preferred.
- 2–5 years of experience in loss prevention, security operations, surveillance monitoring, or investigations.
- Knowledge of CCTV systems, access control systems, and incident reporting procedures.
- Basic computer proficiency and report-writing skills.
- Good communication skills in English; Arabic is preferred.
Preferred Skills
- Strong observation and attention-to-detail abilities.
- Excellent analytical and investigative skills.
- Good problem-solving and decision-making capabilities.
- Ability to remain calm and respond effectively during emergencies.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
- High level of integrity, confidentiality, and professionalism.
- Ability to work rotating shifts, including nights, weekends, and public holidays.
Responsibilities Duties:
Key Responsibilities
- Monitor premises through CCTV systems and routine patrols to prevent theft, fraud, and security breaches.
- Identify suspicious activities and respond appropriately to security incidents and emergencies.
- Conduct investigations related to theft, property damage, policy violations, and security concerns.
- Prepare detailed incident reports and maintain accurate records of investigations and observations.
- Coordinate with management, security teams, and law enforcement agencies when required.
- Monitor access control procedures and ensure authorized entry to restricted areas.
- Conduct regular inspections to identify safety hazards and recommend corrective actions.
- Support emergency response procedures, including fire alarms, medical incidents, and evacuation processes.
- Promote awareness of security policies and loss prevention procedures among employees.
- Ensure compliance with company policies, health and safety regulations, and security standards.