Job Description

About Us:

Talize is a proudly Canadian owned and operated national for-profit retailer offering quality resale apparel and housewares at unbeatable prices. As Canada\xe2\x80\x99s newest and most unique shopping experience we offer new, like-new, and vintage items all under one roof. That means fantastic deals on brand names and designer fashions, and housewares!

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Implement or monitor processes to reduce property or financial losses.
• Investigate known or suspected internal theft, external theft, or vendor fraud.
• Data mining of Company reports i.e. daily cash reports, promotional sales/coupons, store occurrence reporting.
• Collaborate with law enforcement agencies to report or investigate crimes.
• Conduct store audits to identify problem areas or procedural deficiencies.
• Direct work of contract security officers or other loss prevention agents.
• Identify and report merchandise shortages.
• Inspect buildings, equipment, or access points to determine security risks.
• Maintain documentation or reports on security-related incidents or investigations.
• Monitor compliance with standard operating procedures for loss prevention, physical security, or risk management.
• Perform covert surveillance of areas susceptible to loss.
• Prepare written reports on investigations.
• Recommend new or improved processes or equipment to reduce risk exposure.
• Train establishment personnel in loss prevention activities.
• Verify proper functioning of physical security systems, such as closed-circuit televisions, alarms, sensor tag systems, or locks.
• Testify in civil or criminal court proceedings.
• Apprehend shoplifters in accordance with guidelines.
• Conduct employee background investigations and review reports with operational or human resources managers.
• Coordinate with risk management, human resources, or other departments to assist in company programs, investigations, or training.
• Identify and report safety concerns to maintain a safe shopping and working environment.
• Recommend methods to reduce potential financial fraud losses.
• Respond to critical incidents, such as catastrophic events, violent weather, or civil disorders.

Experience:

• High School Diploma, or Associates Degree.
• 3+ years of retail Loss Prevention experience or investigative work.
• Must have a valid Security License issued by the Ministry of Corrections Canada, specific to Ontario.
• Strong computer system skills and proficiency in Microsoft Office.
• Basic knowledge of CCTV systems and covert camera use and/or installation.
• Possess a valid Driver\xe2\x80\x99s License, and personal vehicle.
• Ability to travel daily to different store location. Should have a valid driver\'s license with clean record.
• Successfully pass a Criminal Background, and Reference Check.

Core Competencies:

• Business Acumen \xe2\x80\x93 Knowledgeable in current, and future policies, practices, trends, technology applicable to the business.
• Process Management \xe2\x80\x93 Takes advantage of opportunities for synergy and efficiency.
• Conflict Management \xe2\x80\x93 Comfortable handing diverse situations, and settles disputes equitably.
• Ethics and Values \xe2\x80\x93 Adheres to appropriate and effective core values and beliefs.

Talize Inc. is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to fostering an inclusive, accessible environment, where all employees and customers feel valued, respected, and supported. If you require any type of accommodation, please let the hiring manager know, and we will work with you to meet your needs.

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