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REI Security and Safety Specialist-Seattle in Seattle, Washington

Overview

This job contributes to REI-s success by ensuring the security and safety of your store team and members by providing a presence on REI property and events. Activities include but are not limited to: fostering partnerships with and training store management and staff and taking action to address shrink and security. Models and acts in accordance with REI-s guiding values and mission.

  • Demonstrated ability to proactively partner with key stakeholders at all levels

  • Monitors, assesses and takes action to address physical security and safety of retail store(s) and events.

  • Is engaging and has a positive attitude to all members and teams.

  • Makes consistent patrols in and around retail store(s)/events, checking for unsafe conditions, hazards, security violations, and unauthorized persons.

  • Observes, verbally deescalates and reports incidents or suspicious activity to Asset Protection team and store management. Prepares narratives, logs, and case reports as required.

  • When requested, represents REI in court.

  • May support other market stores with Asset Protection services.

  • Adheres to REI-s policies and procedures and ensures that such policies and procedures are implemented throughout the store.

  • Assists management in the event of any emergencies.

  • Protects evidence or scene of incident in the event of emergencies and provides direction or information to others.

  • Participates in periodic training and subject matter updates for the store team

  • May create and/or execute the security strategy for special REI events.

  • Flexible work schedule (e.g., nights, weekends and holidays) and regular attendance necessary.

Responsibilities and Qualifications

  • Minimum of 3 years of security experience, including CCTV usage, in a retail store setting with a national brand (or equivalent experience)

  • Knowledge of local laws on theft, shoplifting and apprehension.

  • Ability to apply effective analytical and critical thinking skills, solve problems independently and as part of a team.

  • Demonstrated ability to effectively convey knowledge, information and skills to others through in-person and virtual sessions.

  • Experience with PC applications, preferably Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook and Access.

  • Strong interpersonal and writing skills; ability to interact well and build rapport with individuals at all levels within and outside the organization.

Pay Range

$21.59 - $32.41 per hour

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  • Minimum of 3 years of security experience, including CCTV usage, in a retail store setting with a national brand (or equivalent experience)

  • Knowledge of local laws on theft, shoplifting and apprehension.

  • Ability to apply effective analytical and critical thinking skills, solve problems independently and as part of a team.

  • Demonstrated ability to effectively convey knowledge, information and skills to others through in-person and virtual sessions.

  • Experience with PC applications, preferably Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook and Access.

  • Strong interpersonal and writing skills; ability to interact well and build rapport with individuals at all levels within and outside the organization.

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