Specialist Asset Protection

Specialist Asset Protection (FullTime) Wayfair Stores

Location: Wilmette IL

The pay rate of this role is $19.00/hr

Brief Overview of Position

We are Wayfair; we deliver a bestinclass customer experience in the furniture and home space because of people like you who are driven determined collaborative and thrive in a fastpaced environment. We are looking for a talented Asset Protection Specialist to join our Wayfair Retail Asset Protection team. This is an incredible and unique opportunity to join a rapidly growing eCommerce company and to help build a department from the ground up your professional home awaits you at Wayfair!

The Asset Protection Ambassador will be responsible for maintaining the highest levels of safety and security for Wayfair associates and customers each day. This position will provide support to all applicable stakeholders in the event of an emergency. This individual will be part of a dynamic Retail Asset Protection team whose mission is to provide world class support to our partners. The Asset Protection Ambassador will report to the Asset Protection Manager and advise on any developing opportunities.

What Youll Do

• Greet and checkin all visitors suppliers contractors and employees as they arrive and offer assistance and guidance as necessary.
• Be responsible for the security environment by monitoring alarms access control CCTV and events that may impact Wayfairs operations and assets.
• Respond to incidents and/or crisis events that occur or could potentially impact Wayfairs operations.
• Perform key duties and be the key point of contact for first responders in the event of an emergency injury or incident.
• Conduct daily safety and physical security assessments of the building and document findings as well as resolve any safety related issues.
• Maintain detailed records of communications and events including incident reporting and daily activity reporting.
• Manage and handle sensitive incidents while maintaining the companys and affected individuals confidentiality.
• Responsible for knowing all sitespecific policies and procedures and implementing emergency response activities as appropriate.
• Work in partnership with the Asset Protection Manager and Asset Protection Lead on asset protection related initiatives and investigations.
• Responsible for following all company procedures maintaining acceptable attendance and adhering to all grooming and customer service standards.

What Youll Need

• Minimum high school diploma or equivalent required
• Minimum 1 years experience in asset protection or security required
• A flexible schedule (nights weekends and some holidays) required
• Apprehension experience required
• Experience with access control systems and CCTV systems preferred
• Ability to walk and stand for prolonged periods of time required
• Demonstrated ability to be very customer service oriented with the ability to professionally interact with all levels of individuals in a courteous manner and to deescalate situations before they become hostile or unsafe required
• Professionalism and ability to use good independent judgment and discretion required
• Outstanding verbal and written communication skills required
• Ability to lift up to 15 pounds unassisted

Physical Demands

• Stationary Position Constantly
• Move/Traverse Constantly
• Stationary Position/Seated Rarely
• Transport/Lifting Occasionally 50lbs)
• Transport/Carrying Occasionally 50lbs)
• Exerting Force/Pushing Occasionally 50lbs)
• Exerting Force/Pulling Occasionally 50lbs)
• Ascend/Descend Occasionally 50lbs)
• Balancing Occasionally
• Position Self/Stooping Frequently
• Position Self/Kneeling Frequently
• Position Self/Crouching Frequently
• Position Self/Crawling Occasionally
• Reaching Occasionally
• Handling Constantly
• Grasping Constantly
• Feeling Constantly
• Communicate/Talking Constantly
• Communicate/Hearing Constantly
• Repetitive Motions Frequently
• Coordination Frequently

Working Environment

• Extreme cold Rarely
• Extreme heat Rarely
• Humidity Rarely
• Wet Rarely
• Noise Occasionally
• Hazards Rarely
• Temperature Change Rarely
• Atmospheric Conditions Rarely
• Vibration Rarely