Loss Prevention Officer Job in Eatontown, NJ
Job title from Boscov's: Retail Loss Prevention Detective - PT
Source: Boscov's job site (elhr.fa.us2.oraclecloud.com). This job is posted on the company's own site; we last checked it on Oct 21, 2026.
License in New Jersey
To work as a security guard in New Jersey you need the Security Officer Certification (SORA certification), issued by the New Jersey State Police, Private Detective Unit (Security Officer Registration Act, SORA, N.J.S.A. 45:19A).
Job description from Boscov's
Retail Loss Prevention Detective
Use your experience in retail loss prevention to launch an exciting career as a Loss Prevention Detective with one of the nation’s leading retailers! Boscov's is a chain of full service department stores serving the total family needs of our customers. For over 100 years, Boscov's has been known for its great values and famous brands, and for offering a broad selection of quality merchandise in its stores and online. We are looking for retail LP Detectives to join our growing Loss Prevention team.
As a Loss Prevention Detective, you will use your experience in loss prevention to reduce profitability losses due to theft or incorrect business procedures in a dynamic retail environment. If you are looking for an opportunity to grow your career in security and retail operations asset management with a company known for quality and big savings, apply today!
Job Responsibilities
As a Loss Prevention Detective, you will perform loss prevention as part of the retail operations team. You will be responsible for guarding, patrolling, and monitoring premises to prevent theft, violence, or infractions of rules.
Additional responsibilities of the Detective include:
- Providing loss prevention support and awareness through policies, procedures, and personal involvement
- Providing surveillance and assisting police with apprehensions of shoplifters
- Conducting store opening and closing procedures
- Performing safety audits, safety, and fire prevention and inspections
- Answering alarm responses
- Performing insurance inspections and investigations
Job Requirements
Successful candidates for the Detective role should have effective communication skills and the interpersonal skills required to work with customers, management, and coworkers. Someone who has strong analytical and problem solving skills and is looking for a challenging opportunity working in a dynamic retail environment would be a good fit for this retail operations role.
Additional requirements of the Detective include:
- Prior experience in retail loss prevention, preferred
- Excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills
- Availability to work varied schedules, including evenings, weekends, early openings, and late closings
Benefits
At Boscov’s, we value our employees, and that’s why we provide a competitive compensation and benefits package. As a Part-Time member of our retail operations team, you will be eligible to receive:
- Starting rate: $17.10 per hour
- Medical Benefits
- 401(k) w/ company match
- Weekly Pay
- Paid vacation
- Liberal employee discount
Work where people love to shop!
Equal Opportunity Employer
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