Store Security Specialist

  • Wegmans Food Markets
  • Rochester, NY
  • time-alarm-solid 12-24-2023

Store Security Specialist

Location: Rochester, NY

Job Type: Full-Time

Job Description

As a Security Coordinator at Wegmans Food Markets, you will be responsible for providing a safe and secure store environment for customers and employees. Key responsibilities include executing safety programs, collaborating with management to implement an Asset Protection strategy, discreetly observing and preventing loss, managing security systems, and responding to emergency situations. This position requires problem-solving skills, good judgment, and the ability to communicate effectively in stressful environments.

Responsibilities

  • Focus on people safety in stores and execute safety programs.
  • Partner with management to implement an Asset Protection strategy.
  • Foster a collaborative and professional relationship with community organizations and emergency responders to increase safety and security awareness.
  • Discreetly observe customers, vendors, and employees to prevent loss.
  • Coordinate and manage all Closed-Circuit Television systems, life safety, and store security measure systems.
  • Navigate situations such as medical emergencies and fire alarms using problem-solving and conflict management skills.

Requirements

  • Police Officer/Deputy/Trooper experience working road patrol and/or United States Military Law Enforcement or Special Operations experience.
  • Proven ability to problem solve and effectively manage conflict.
  • Ability to use good judgment and make difficult decisions that affect the safety and well-being of others.
  • Ability to maintain effective communication and composure in a stressful environment.
  • Technical aptitude with advanced PC skills, including proficiency with MS Office.
  • Valid driver's license.

Benefits

  • Competitive pay with annual scheduled increases.
  • Paid structured training program with extensive on-the-job training.
  • Endless opportunity for career growth.
  • Comprehensive benefits including affordable healthcare, 401K, Scholarship benefits, and more.
  • Flexibility in scheduling to prioritize work-life balance.