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Asset Protection Security Specialist

Madison, TN · On-site

$18.50 - $20/hr

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Armed Security Guard

Hempstead, NY · On-site

$30 - $40/hr

Armed Security Guard - Residential Property (Hempstead, NY) Schedule: 8-Hour Shifts Global Investigations & Asset Protection Inc. is seeking experienced and professional Armed Security Guards to ...

Seasonal Security Guard

Los Angeles, CA · On-site

$17.25 - $21/hr

Security Guard - Dolls Kill Los Angeles About Dolls Kill Dolls Kill is a global fashion brand built ... Partner with store leadership to help reduce inventory shrink and protect company assets.

Security Guard

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$16 - $17/hr

The Security Guard plays a critical role in maintaining the safety and security of people, property ... Skills: The required skills such as access control and asset protection are fundamental in daily ...

Seasonal Security Guard

Los Angeles, CA

$17.25 - $21/hr

Security Guard - Dolls Kill Los Angeles About Dolls Kill Dolls Kill is a global fashion brand built ... Partner with store leadership to help reduce inventory shrink and protect company assets.

Security Guard

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$16 - $17/hr

The Security Guard plays a critical role in maintaining the safety and security of people, property ... Skills: The required skills such as access control and asset protection are fundamental in daily ...

Seasonal Security Guard

Los Angeles, CA · On-site

$17.25 - $21/hr

Security Guard - Dolls Kill Los Angeles About Dolls Kill Dolls Kill is a global fashion brand built ... Partner with store leadership to help reduce inventory shrink and protect company assets.

Asset Protection Agent

Austin, TX · On-site

$19 - $20/hr

Asset Protection Agent Full Time & Part Time Austin Office, Austin, TX, US Salary Range: $19.00 ... Manager / Security Guard Supervisor Our team is looking for a Security Guard who will be ...

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How much do asset protection security guard jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for asset protection security guard in the United States is $19.03, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.38 and $18.75 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an asset protection security guard?

Asset Protection Security Guards are professionals responsible for safeguarding a company's physical assets, property, and personnel from theft, vandalism, or other security threats. They monitor surveillance systems, patrol premises, enforce security policies, and respond to incidents as they arise. Their primary goal is to minimize loss and ensure a safe environment for employees and customers. Asset Protection Security Guards often work in retail, warehouses, corporate offices, and other settings where valuable assets need protection.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an asset protection security guard?

To thrive as an Asset Protection Security Guard, you need knowledge of security protocols, surveillance techniques, and often a high school diploma or equivalent, with some positions requiring security licensure. Familiarity with CCTV systems, access control software, and incident reporting tools is typically expected. Strong observational skills, integrity, and effective communication help you excel in identifying risks and responding to incidents. These skills are crucial for preventing theft, ensuring safety, and maintaining a secure environment for people and property.

How does an asset protection security guard typically collaborate with store management and law enforcement?

Asset Protection Security Guards work closely with store management to identify potential risks, enforce loss prevention policies, and ensure a safe environment for customers and employees. They regularly communicate suspicious activities or security breaches to management and, when necessary, coordinate with local law enforcement to handle incidents such as theft, vandalism, or emergencies. This collaboration ensures that security protocols are followed efficiently and that all incidents are documented and resolved according to company policies.

What is the difference between Asset Protection Security Guard vs Loss Prevention Officer?

AspectAsset Protection Security GuardLoss Prevention Officer
CredentialsSecurity guard license, training in security proceduresSecurity or retail-specific training, sometimes additional certifications
Work EnvironmentRetail stores, malls, warehousesRetail stores, department stores, shopping centers
Employer & IndustrySecurity companies, retail chainsRetail companies, department stores
Primary FocusPrevent theft, monitor premises, ensure safetyPrevent theft, reduce inventory loss, monitor customer behavior

Both Asset Protection Security Guards and Loss Prevention Officers focus on theft prevention within retail environments. While their roles overlap significantly, Loss Prevention Officers often have specialized training in retail security strategies. Both positions require security credentials and work primarily in retail settings, aiming to protect assets and reduce losses.

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Asset Protection Security Guard, Aventura - Part Time

Macy's

Aventura, FL • On-site

$16 - $23.18/hr

Part-time

Medical, Retirement, PTO

Posted 11 days ago


Macy's rating

6.2

Company rating: 6.2 out of 10

Based on 865 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

8th of 21 rated department stores


Job description


Be Part of an Amazing Story
Macy's is more than just a store. We're a story. One that's captured the hearts and minds of America for more than 160 years. A story about innovations and traditions...about inspiring stores and irresistible products...about the excitement of the Macy's 4th of July Fireworks, and the wonder of the Thanksgiving Day Parade. We've been part of memorable moments and milestones for countless customers and colleagues. Those stories are part of what makes this such a special place to work.
Job Overview
Our Asset Protection team uses advanced technology and analytics tools to reduce shortages and protect our company's bottom line. The Visual Security Officer is an entry-level opportunity within Asset Protection with the primary responsibilities of communicating suspicious activity to Asset Protection detectives and management, maintaining a safe business environment, and providing strong customer service. The Visual Security Officer is primarily stationed at customer entrances and monitors customer traffic entering and exiting the store as a visual deterrent to theft.
Full-time colleagues are typically scheduled to work 30 or more hours per week, while part-time colleagues are typically scheduled 12-24 hours per week. Hours are dependent on business needs and colleague availability. Information regarding hours per week needed for benefit eligibility purposes can be found here.
What We Can Offer You
Join a team where work is as rewarding as it is fun! We offer a dynamic, inclusive environment with competitive pay and benefits. Enjoy comprehensive health and wellness coverage and a 401(k) match to invest in your future. Prioritize your well-being with paid time off and eight paid holidays. Grow your career with continuous learning and leadership development. Plus, build community by joining one of our Colleague Resource Groups and make a difference through our volunteer opportunities.
Some additional benefits we offer include:
  • Merchandise discounts
  • Performance-based incentives
  • Annual merit review
  • Employee Assistance Program with mental health counseling and legal/financial advice

Access the full menu of benefits offerings here.
What You Will Do
  • Greet customers when they enter the store or a department within a store
  • Use two-way communication devices to maintain contact with Asset Protection Detectives and Management
  • Remain stationed at high traffic entrances and high-shortage areas to deter theft and monitor suspicious activity
  • Maintain strict compliance with company policies regarding apprehensions, searches and evidence preservation
  • Handle proprietary, sensitive, and confidential information
  • Foster an environment of acceptance and respect that strengthens relationships, and ensures authentic connections with colleagues, customers, and communities

Skills You Will Need
Communication: Comfortable communicating with customers
Adaptability: Able to adapt quickly to changing priorities
Teamwork: Enjoy working as part of a team, as well as independently
Technology: Comfortable with two-way communication devices
Interpersonal Skills: Excellent interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively with colleagues at all levels and across departments.
Who You Are
  • Flexible availability, including days, evenings, weekends and holidays with regular, dependable attendance and punctuality
  • A resourceful self-starter who can adapt quickly to changing priorities
  • Ability to communicate and share information with diverse groups of customers and peers
  • Enjoy working as part of a team, as well as independently
  • Must be able to:
    • Understand and communicate effectively with customers, co-workers, and supervisors
    • Read and understand employment policies and safety rules/procedures in English
  • Obtain and maintain required licenses, trainings, and certifications

Essential Physical Requirements You Will Perform
  • Walking and standing for majority of your shift
  • Hearing, close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus
  • Occasional stooping, kneeling, crouching, and reaching above eye level
  • Lifting and moving items up to 30lbs

About Us
This is a great time to join Macy's! Whether you're helping a customer find the perfect gift, streamlining operations in one of our distribution centers, enhancing our online shopping experience, buying in-style and on-trend merchandise to outfit our customers, or designing a balloon for the Thanksgiving Day Parade, we offer unique opportunities to be part of some of the most memorable moments in people's lives.
Join us and help write the next chapter in our story - Apply Today!
This job description is not all-inclusive and may not apply to colleagues covered by a collective bargaining agreement. Macy's Inc. reserves the right to amend this job description at any time. Macy's Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to an inclusive work environment.
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Macy's is proudly America's Department Store. There's a reason we've been around for 160 years. Customers come to us for fashion, value and celebration. Macy's is also known for giving back to our communities. The magic of Macy's ultimately comes alive in our stores, and our store colleagues are the ones making it happen. They provide outstanding customer service, create a memorable shopping experience, and drive sales results.

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Retail

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

New York, NY, US