Security Associate

As a family company, we serve people and communities. When you work at Meijer, you're provided with career and community opportunities centered around leadership, personal growth and development. Consider joining our family - take care of your career and your community!

Meijer Rewards

• Weekly pay

• Scheduling flexibility

• Paid parental leave

• Paid education assistance

• Team member discount

• Development programs for advancement and career growth

Please review the job profile below and apply today!

What You'll be Doing:

• Maintain a continual presence at the assigned entry/exit within the store, providing friendly and efficient service to customers and team members as well as deterring inappropriate behavior.

• Respond, resolve, and document EAS (Electronic Article Surveillance) alarms.

• Alert Store Detectives to suspicious persons and/or situations and may act as a witness during apprehension situations.

• Direct emergency response personnel to the area of incident.

• Ensure physical security of customer entry and exit access points.

• Identify, resolve, and document safety concerns and escalate to appropriate leadership personnel for resolution, including OSHA compliance and fire code inspections.

• Assist in mitigating customer complaints/concerns and engaging appropriate leadership personnel as necessary.

• Prevent/deter theft and fraud through physical presence and customer engagement.

• May be required to testify in court if necessary.

• Accurately document merchandise recoveries.

• Practice 200% safety for self and other.

• May assist Store Detectives in criminal investigations/apprehensions.

• Assist with perimeter security checks to ensure a safe and secure environment.

• This job profile is not meant to be all-inclusive of the responsibilities of this position; may perform other duties as assigned or required.

What You Bring with You (Qualifications):

• High school graduate or equivalent.

• Prior asset protection experience preferred.

• Basic understanding of behavioral safety strategies.

• Ability to learn and understand fire and security systems, including EAS Systems.

• Experience and proficiency with Microsoft Word and report writing.

• Ability to maintain a professional appearance.

• Commitment to reliable and consistent attendance.

• Ability to interact with all customers in a friendly and courteous manner.

• Can demonstrate knowledge of product locations and possess the ability to precisely direct customers based upon that knowledge.

Meijer Rewards:

• Competitive Wages

• Flexible Schedules

• Medical/Prescription/Dental/Vision Plan Coverage

• Meijer 401 (k) Retirement Plan

• Paid Days Off & Holiday Pay

• Team Member Discount

• Meijer Scholarship Opportunities for Team Members and their immediate families

• Leadership Development Training Opportunities