Safety & Security Agent

Job description

Why we will love you

• You have at least 1 years’ work experience in Loss Prevention or a similar field.
• You hold a valid provincial security license, are CPR and Basic First Aid certified.
• You are detail focused, incredibly approachable, and have a strong sense of responsibility.
• You are thorough, clear and timely when completing your investigations and reports.
• You are as cool as a cucumber under pressure and can quickly and confidently react in a crisis.
• You handle sensitive and confidential investigations with extreme professionalism and integrity
• You are totally cool with working in a fast-paced (and sometimes stressful) environment
• Your reliability and knowledge make you a “go-to” person for our co-workers who need education and support on Safety and Security issues.
• You have a basic knowledge of local/federal laws and court procedures

A day in your life with us

• Ensure that a safe and secure environment is always maintained in our unit and on our property for our customers and our co-workers.
• Follow and apply all appropriate IKEA safety and security procedures and ensure all other co-workers do, too.
• Respond to all Safety and Security needs promptly and perform First Aid or other emergency/security procedures as required to meet these needs.
• Open and close the store as scheduled following IKEA procedures.
• Regularly perform all operational and safety audits as required
• Conduct assigned Safety and Security investigations and follow-up on all incident reports in a timely manner.
• Assume responsibility for other tasks and projects as, including supporting your team mates with their responsibilities as needed.

Together as a Team

The Loss Prevention team, together, work to protect assets and reduce losses; ensure a safe and secure environment for all co-workers, customers and visitors. Together we secure compliance with local and international laws and reporting standards. We’re a diverse group of people driven by providing safety and security.

JUST SO YOU KNOW

In the IKEA world, this position is officially referred to as: Safety and Security Co-worker

Please note: This position requires the submission of a satisfactory criminal record check. A record under the Criminal Code and/or other federal offence record(s) does not automatically mean you will be ineligible for the position.
You will be scheduled up to 34 hours a week shifts are 5-8 hours in length, weekend availability is required