Retail Shortage Control - Part Time
Listed on 2026-01-28
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Retail
Loss Prevention -
Security
Loss Prevention
Join our team as a Shortage Control Associate and contribute to a secure shopping environment while delivering exceptional customer service!
As a Shortage Control Associate (SCA), your role directly impacts the store's security and the overall shopping experience for our customers. By exhibiting command presence, knowledge of theft trends, and a positive impression of control, your presence at store entrances, exits, and high‑risk areas will help mitigate theft and create a safe, enjoyable shopping environment. You will engage with customers and associates in a manner consistent with our company core values, providing a confident, friendly, and energetic greeting with eye contact and a smile for every interaction.
Your discipline, awareness of your surroundings, and commitment to maintaining safety and security standards will be critical as you monitor the entrance throughout each shift, focusing on reducing opportunities for theft, shoplifting, and other dishonest activities. You will also serve as a valuable partner to store and field leadership by identifying and reporting theft incidents and/or suspicious subjects to the Manager on Duty once identified.
Presence
- Maintain a professional appearance at all times, wearing the designated dress standards, radio, and earpiece.
- Stand positioned at the front of the store, remaining vigilant and aware of your surroundings.
- Greet every customer entering or exiting the store with a warm smile and a loud, friendly greeting, promoting a sense of control and security.
- Create a secure environment and reduce opportunities for theft.
- Possess mastery of top shortage areas and support programs aimed at theft reduction.
- Effectively communicate information about theft prevention during store rallies, collaborating with the Manager on Duty.
- Conduct bag and package checks on store and corporate associates, ensuring adherence to safety and security standards.
- Understand the role you play in keeping the store and assets safe and secure.
- Provide support in training associates on shortage reduction programs and processes.
- Role‑model safety as a top priority and address any unsafe practices promptly.
- 1+ year of experience in customer service, hospitality, retail, asset protection, loss prevention, or operations (preferred).
- Ability to stand and walk for extended periods and to visually monitor the store environment.
- Ability to maintain confidentiality (required).
- Ability to review, analyze, and comprehend business trends.
- Ability to exhibit a positive demeanor, strong posture, and energetic greeting.
- Ability to work in a fast‑paced, high‑pressure environment with detailed focus and disciplined decision making.
- Excellent communication with customers and co‑workers.
- Excellent leadership skills that support fostering productive business relationships.
- are excited to deliver great value to customers every day;
- take pride in delivering positive results for a team;
- commit to treating colleagues and customers with respect;
- believe in the power of diversity and inclusion;
- want to participate in initiatives that positively impact the world around you.
You will enjoy a competitive wage, flexible hours, and an associate discount. Part‑time associates, based on hours worked, may be eligible for Burlington's benefits package which includes medical coverage and a 401(k) plan. Part‑time associates may also be eligible for up to 4 hours of paid time off annually after one year of service, up to 8 paid holidays, and paid sick time in accordance with applicable law.
Our store teams work hard and have fun together! Burlington associates make a difference in the lives of customers, colleagues, and the communities where we live and work every day. Burlington Stores, Inc. is an equal‑opportunity employer committed to workplace diversity.
Base Pay: $11.00 per hour
Location: 01023 – Nashville
Posting Number: P1‑1071343‑9
Address: 8141 Sawyer Brown Rd, 37221
Position Type: Regular Part‑Time
Career Site Category: Store Associate
Position Category: Retail Store
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