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Choice Hotels

Security Officer (2nd Shift)

Bloomington, MN · On-site

$18 - $22/hr

The Radisson Blu Mall of America features 500 design forward guest rooms, unique spaces and over 26 ... Enjoy a complimentary meal in the associate cafeteria during your shift * Free Parking * Paid Sick ...

Tilly's

Sales Associate

Erie, PA · On-site

$13.50 - $18.50/hr

We offer a 401k plan as your financial security is our priority. Employee Discounts: Shop to your ... Location Address: 185 Millcreek Mall Erie, PA 16565

Tilly's

Sales Associate

Allentown, PA · On-site

$13.50 - $18.25/hr

We offer a 401k plan as your financial security is our priority. Employee Discounts: Shop to your ... Location Address: 170 Lehigh Valley Mall Space 1092A Whitehall, PA 18052

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How much do associate mall security jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 4, 2026, the average hourly pay for associate mall security in the United States is $20.69, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.87 and $22.12 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are Associate Mall Security?

Associate Mall Security are professionals responsible for maintaining a safe and secure environment within shopping malls. Their duties typically include patrolling the premises, monitoring surveillance equipment, responding to emergencies, and assisting visitors. They also help prevent theft, handle disturbances, and enforce mall policies. Associate Mall Security work closely with law enforcement and other emergency services when necessary to ensure the safety of shoppers, tenants, and staff.

What are some common challenges faced by an Associate Mall Security officer, and how can they be effectively addressed?

Associate Mall Security officers often face challenges such as managing large crowds, responding to theft or disturbances, and handling emergency situations calmly. Effective communication skills, staying alert, and being familiar with the mall's layout and emergency procedures are crucial for overcoming these challenges. Building positive relationships with both mall staff and visitors also helps in diffusing tense situations and maintaining a safe environment.

What is the difference between Associate Mall Security vs Retail Security Guard?

AspectAssociate Mall SecurityRetail Security Guard
CredentialsHigh school diploma, security training, possibly security licenseHigh school diploma, security training, security license
Work EnvironmentMalls, shopping centers, large retail complexesRetail stores, shopping malls, retail outlets
Employer & IndustryShopping malls, retail chains, security firmsRetail stores, shopping centers, retail chains
Common Search & ComparisonYesYes

Both Associate Mall Security and Retail Security Guard roles require similar credentials and work in retail environments like malls and stores. The main difference lies in their specific work settings; Associate Mall Security typically covers larger mall premises, while Retail Security Guards focus on individual retail stores. Both roles serve to protect property and ensure safety within retail environments.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an Associate Mall Security, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Associate Mall Security, you need a basic understanding of security protocols, surveillance techniques, and typically a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with security camera systems, incident reporting software, and two-way radios is often required. Strong observational skills, effective communication, and the ability to remain calm under pressure are essential soft skills. These skills are crucial for maintaining a safe environment, preventing loss, and responding effectively to emergencies within the mall.
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Agent/Investigator, Asset Protection (North LA area)

Abercrombie

Los Angeles, CA

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 22 days ago

Job description

Job Description:

This job is located at A&F Co. stores in Topanga and Northridge fashion centers.

What Will You Be Doing?

  • Responsible for the execution of Asset Protection initiatives in assigned locations 5-10 stores, as well as, implementation of shortage reduction programs in high shrink location(s)
  • Provide in person and remote support to local store management to meet strategic asset protection objectives
  • Perform operational audits of store districts within the Company focusing on sales floor fullness, stockroom organization, health and safety, human resources compliance and customer service
  • Routine monthly travel to Focus Stores. Manage Focus Store program to ensure store compliance, and follow up on sub-standard performers
  • Provide clear and consistent training to all store personnel on Asset Protection Initiatives. safety communication guidelines and current crisis management protocols
  • Commit to the highest degree of professionalism, integrity, and customer service
  • Complete AP and Physical Security audits on a routine basis.
  • Complete special projects as assigned by Regional Manager of Asset Protection.
  • Optimize inventory accuracy through effective execution and management of physical inventories, store transfer monitoring and OMNI compliance.
  • Facilitate supply chain investigations to positively impact inbound carton loss and forced carton compliance.
  • Proactively monitor systems and conduct surveillance to identify and investigate associate dishonesty.
  • Conduct internal investigations for inventory, cash loss, and violations of policy.
  • Prepare case reports covering investigation and case details
  • Manage initial investigative processes for all internal investigations within assigned alignment and the District when applicable
  • Serve as a liaison between store/APA investigations and certified market interviewers
  • Support investigations related to internal loss throughout the assigned region while partnering with GHO Analysts
  • Conduct surveillance using CCTV and floor techniques to apprehend and deter theft in accordance with company apprehension policies
  • Initiate and resolve investigations related to Organized Retail Crime while partnering with law enforcement and other retail organizations
  • Represent company in court proceedings related to investigations
  • Maintain an effective relationship with store leaders, peer retailers, mall security and local law enforcement partners
  • Provide clear and consistent training to all store personnel on safety communication guidelines, acts of violence, and current crisis management protocols
  • Utilize analytics software to develop specific store loss prevention strategies
  • Participate in corporate operational test programs to gauge viability of program evolution. Provide relevant observational data to the Global Home Office to inform policy decisions
  • Responsible for ensuring accurate execution of Store Programs. Routinely provide relevant feedback to store leaders regarding operational efficiency
  • Effectively identify and implement solutions to eliminate store margin erosion
  • Support new stores through physical store visitation and pre-open audits to ensure smooth and timely openings

What Do You Need To Bring?

  • 4-year degree preferred
  • 2 or more years of experience in Asset Protection, multi-location experience preferred
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to evaluate circumstances and make timely decisions based on company apprehension guidelines
  • Ability to work nights, evenings and weekends appropriate to retail business needs
  • Must pass a comprehensive background investigation
  • Must have a reliable means of transportation

Benefits & Perks

As an Abercrombie & Fitch Co. (A&F Co.) associate, you'll be eligible to participate in a variety of benefit programs designed to fit you and your lifestyle. A&F Co. is committed to providing competitive and comprehensive benefits that align with our company's culture and values, but most importantly - with you! We also provide competitive incentives to reward the commitment our associates have for moving our global business forward:

  • Incentive Bonus Program
  • Paid Time Off
  • Paid Volunteer Day per Year, allowing you to give back to your community
  • Merchandise Discount
  • Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance Available
  • Life and Disability Insurance
  • Associate Assistance Program
  • Paid Parental and Adoption Leave
  • Access to Carrot to support your unique parenthood journey
  • Access to Headspace dedicated to creating healthier, happier lives from the inside out
  • Mobile Stipend
  • 401(K) Savings Plan with Company Match
  • Opportunities for Career Advancement, we believe in promoting from within
  • A Global Team of People Who'll Celebrate you for Being YOU

ABERCROMBIE & FITCH CO. IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

This role allows for remote work across the U.S.. Therefore, in states and cities that require the hourly or salary compensation or pay range to be included in a job posting, the recruiting pay range for this position is $25.70 - $30.80/hr. Factors that may be used to determine your actual salary may include your specific skills, your years of experience, your work location, comparison to other employees in similar or related roles, or market demands. The range may be modified in the future.

Company Description

Abercrombie & Fitch Co. (A&F Co.) is a global, digitally led omnichannel specialty retailer of apparel and accessories catering to kids through millennials with assortments curated for their specific lifestyle needs.

The company operates a family of brands, including Abercrombie brands and Hollister brands, each sharing a commitment to offer products of enduring quality and exceptional comfort that support global customers on their journey to being and becoming who they are. Abercrombie & Fitch Co. operates stores under these brands across North America, Europe, Asia and the Middle East, as well as the e-commerce sites abercrombie.com, abercrombiekids.com and hollisterco.com.

Learn more about A&F Co. by visiting our corporate website here.

ABERCROMBIE & FITCH CO. IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER.

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