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Loss Prevention Detective, Retail Security & Shrink Reduction

33K–42K
Onsite · Boston, Massachusetts
Posted August 12, 2026
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Overview

As a Loss Prevention Detective at HomeGoods, you'll own store shrink reduction and theft prevention at a high-volume retail location. You'll work alongside store management to maintain safety programs and uphold TJX policies. Your role combines surveillance, apprehension, and investigation with a focus on integrity. You'll make an impact by reducing shrink and fostering a culture of honesty.

What You'll Do9

  • 1Complete daily loss prevention tasks and safety programs, partnering with store management.
  • 2Conduct apprehensions within TJX policies and guidelines, focusing on external theft.
  • 3Identify and resolve internal and external theft through surveillance and investigation.
  • 4Engage with store associates on damage and shrink initiatives, promoting awareness.
  • 5Observe, apprehend, and deter acts of dishonesty, ensuring consistency with store theft activity.
  • 6Participate in investigations and surveillance, maintaining evidence and documentation.
  • 7Coordinate shrink-related activities with store management to meet reduction goals.
  • 8Maintain confidentiality and promote a culture of honesty and integrity.
  • 9Support safety awareness and maintain a safe environment for associates and customers.

Requirements7

  • 10-2 years of retail or security experience.
  • 2Excellent communication skills and sound judgment.
  • 3Basic computer skills for reporting and documentation.
  • 4Investigative and analytical skills to identify theft patterns.
  • 5Ability to respond appropriately to changes in direction or unexpected situations.
  • 6Work effectively as a standout colleague with peers and supervisors.
  • 7Flexible schedule to support business needs, including evenings and weekends.

Salary Insight

$33 - $42k per year

Location

Typeonsite
LocationBoston, Massachusetts

Required Skills

Excellent communication skillsBasic computer skillsBasic time management skillsInvestigative / analytical skillsAbility to respond appropriately to changes in direction or unexpected situationsFlexible schedule
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