Asset Protection Representative

About the Role

Join a leading Canadian retail company as a full-time Asset Protection Representative located in Bolton, Ontario at Fortinos. This role is pivotal in maintaining a secure, safe environment in a busy grocery and pharmacy store, directly contributing to the reduction of theft, fraud, and other security risks while fostering trust and safety for customers and employees.

Key Responsibilities

• Maintain a strong and professional visible presence in the store to deter theft, fraud, and breaches of company policies.
• Confidently and lawfully apprehend individuals suspected of violations, adhering to company procedures and legal requirements.
• Conduct thorough investigations internally and externally, collect and analyze evidence, and collaborate with law enforcement agencies when needed.
• Work closely with store leadership to detect patterns of loss and implement effective preventive measures.
• Ensure compliance with all company policies, security standards, and provincial legislation relevant to retail operations.
• Adapt quickly to the fast-paced retail setting, managing varied shifts including evenings and weekends.

Qualifications and Skills

• Possess a valid Provincial Security Guard License and a solid understanding of the Criminal Code of Canada, Trespass to Property Act, and applicable legislation.
• Experience with CCTV systems, surveillance technologies, and Microsoft Office applications such as Word, PowerPoint, and Outlook.
• Demonstrate strong communication skills with an approachable, confident, and respectful demeanor.
• Exhibit high integrity, accountability, and a proactive problem-solving mindset.
• Previous work experience in high-volume retail environments like grocery or pharmacy settings is an advantage.
• Availability to work a 40-hour week rotating through day, evening, night, and weekend shifts.

Why Work With Us?

• Be part of a prominent national team dedicated to protecting one of Canada’s leading grocery and pharmacy retailers.
• Gain meaningful experience in investigations, collaboration with law enforcement, and loss prevention techniques.
• Build a professional career within an organization committed to growth, ethical conduct, teamwork, and diversity.

Additional Information

The company embraces sustainability focused on environment, ethical sourcing, and community engagement as core to its operations. Employees are guided by core values of Care, Ownership, Respect, and Excellence. Inclusion and accessibility are prioritized, with accommodations provided upon request throughout the hiring and employment process. Candidates must be 18 years or older and will be required to complete a criminal background check during the application process. Salary starts at $21 per hour and may be adjusted based on experience and geography. Use of AI for screening and selection is employed.