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Do you want to prevent theft and create a safer environment? Blackbird Security is seeking to hire Loss Prevention Specialist in Edmonton, AB.\nWhat’s in for you?\nCompetitive wages\n\nFlexible schedules\n\nPaid training and growth opportunities to succeed in your role\n\nCareer advancement opportunities through promotion from within\n\nRecognition programs and bonuses\n\nGoodlife Fitness Gym Membership - 25% discount on all membership fees (all tiers), $0 enrollment fees and share with one family member (post completion of the probationary period)\n\nWhat you will do\nPrevent shoplifter theft in a retail environment while providing customer service to clients, patrons and customers.\n\nWear plain clothes to work undercover, discreetly blending in with shoppers.\n\nPatrol store aisles, monitor customers, and watch security camera footage.\n\nConfront individuals you suspect of theft, who have unpaid merchandise.\n\nEscort trespassers out of the client premises.\n\nPerform arrests, detainments, and recover unpaid merchandise\n\nComplete required documentation for security incidents such as theft and violations.\n\nEscalate situation to law enforcement as required.\n\nRespond to emergency situations appropriately in a timely manner.\n\nThe Ideal Candidate\nA keen interest in asset protection and crime prevention\n\nA Valid Alberta Security License\n\nUse of Force is mandatory.\n\nExperience with arrests and detaining shoplifting\n\nPrevious security experience in a retail environment\n\nStrong communication skills, both written and spoken.\n\nWillingness to attend meetings and improve skills’\n\nAbility to work without close supervision\n\nAbout Blackbird Security\nJoining Canada’s fastest-growing National Security Company is not just a job - it’s an opportunity to make a meaningful difference in your career and in the communities we serve. Here are some compelling reasons why you should consider being a part of our dynamic team:\nOur values: Our operations are guided by core values - Respect, Integrity, Teamwork, and Adaptability - which serve as the bedrock of our corporate culture. Join us in shaping a workplace where these values thrive, fostering a sense of belonging and achievement for everyone involved.\n\nPersonal and Professional Growth: We believe in investing in our employees’ growth. Joining us means access to career development pathways that enable you to reach your full potential. Our dedicated management team provides mentorship to guide you through your career journey, fostering a supportive and collaborative work environment.\n\nNational Presence: As a national Canadian security company, we operate coast to coast with major branches in all 10 provinces. 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