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Must have previous undercover, floor walking Loss Prevention experience! Why Should You Apply? As an LP Agent in our stores, your primary focus is to provide undercover, plain clothes surveillance in ...

Must have previous undercover, floor walking Loss Prevention experience! Why Should You Apply? As an LP Agent in our stores, your primary focus is to provide undercover, plain clothes surveillance in ...

Must have previous undercover, floor walking Loss Prevention experience! Why Should You Apply? As an LP Agent in our stores, your primary focus is to provide undercover, plain clothes surveillance in ...

Must have previous undercover, floor walking Loss Prevention experience! Why Should You Apply? As an LP Agent in our stores, your primary focus is to provide undercover, plain clothes surveillance in ...

Loss Prevention Agent

Lombard, IL · On-site

$24.50 - $25.50/hr

Must have previous undercover, floor walking Loss Prevention experience! Why Should You Apply? As an LP Agent in our stores, your primary focus is to provide undercover, plain clothes surveillance in ...

Loss Prevention Agent

Sandy, UT · On-site

$22 - $23/hr

Must have previous undercover, floor walking Loss Prevention experience! Why Should You Apply? As an LP Agent in our stores, your primary focus is to provide undercover, plain clothes surveillance in ...

Must have previous undercover, floor walking Loss Prevention experience! Why Should You Apply? As an LP Agent in our stores, your primary focus is to provide undercover, plain clothes surveillance in ...

Must have previous undercover, floor walking Loss Prevention experience! Why Should You Apply? As an LP Agent in our stores, your primary focus is to provide undercover, plain clothes surveillance in ...

Must have previous undercover, floor walking Loss Prevention experience! Why Should You Apply? As an LP Agent in our stores, your primary focus is to provide undercover, plain clothes surveillance in ...

Must have previous undercover, floor walking Loss Prevention experience! Why Should You Apply? As an LP Agent in our stores, your primary focus is to provide undercover, plain clothes surveillance in ...

Must have previous undercover, floor walking Loss Prevention experience! Why Should You Apply? As an LP Agent in our stores, your primary focus is to provide undercover, plain clothes surveillance in ...

Must have previous undercover, floor walking Loss Prevention experience! Why Should You Apply? As an LP Agent in our stores, your primary focus is to provide undercover, plain clothes surveillance in ...

Loss Prevention Agent

Mount Vernon, WA · On-site

$26.50 - $27.50/hr

Must have previous undercover, floor walking Loss Prevention experience! Why Should You Apply? As an LP Agent in our stores, your primary focus is to provide undercover, plain clothes surveillance in ...

Must have previous undercover, floor walking Loss Prevention experience! Why Should You Apply? As an LP Agent in our stores, your primary focus is to provide undercover, plain clothes surveillance in ...

Loss Prevention Agent

Hialeah, FL · On-site

$22 - $23/hr

Must have previous undercover, floor walking Loss Prevention experience! Why Should You Apply? As an LP Agent in our stores, your primary focus is to provide undercover, plain clothes surveillance in ...

Must have previous undercover, floor walking Loss Prevention experience! Why Should You Apply? As an LP Agent in our stores, your primary focus is to provide undercover, plain clothes surveillance in ...

Must have previous undercover, floor walking Loss Prevention experience! Why Should You Apply? As an LP Agent in our stores, your primary focus is to provide undercover, plain clothes surveillance in ...

Must have previous undercover, floor walking Loss Prevention experience! Why Should You Apply? As an LP Agent in our stores, your primary focus is to provide undercover, plain clothes surveillance in ...

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As of Jun 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for undercover in the United States is $17.59, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.87 and $19.23 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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To thrive as an Undercover operative, you need a solid background in law enforcement or security, excellent observational skills, and the ability to assimilate information quickly and discreetly. Familiarity with surveillance technology, covert communication devices, and sometimes specialized training or certification in undercover operations is often required. Strong interpersonal skills, adaptability, and emotional resilience are crucial soft skills for building trust and maintaining anonymity in various environments. These competencies enable Undercover professionals to conduct investigations safely, gather critical evidence, and ensure operational success under challenging and unpredictable circumstances.

What are some common challenges faced by Undercover operatives, and how are they typically addressed?

Undercover operatives frequently face challenges such as maintaining their cover identity, managing the stress of high-risk situations, and effectively gathering information without raising suspicion. To address these, operatives undergo extensive training in role-playing, situational awareness, and operational security, as well as regular debriefings with supervisory and support teams. They also work closely with other law enforcement professionals to ensure their safety and the integrity of the investigation. Being resourceful, resilient, and prepared for constantly changing conditions helps professionals succeed in this dynamic and demanding field.

What is an Undercover job?

An undercover job involves working discreetly to gather information, often for law enforcement or private investigations. Undercover agents assume false identities to infiltrate organizations, monitor illegal activities, or collect evidence. This role requires strong observational skills, discretion, and the ability to blend into different environments. It can be dangerous and demanding, but it plays a crucial role in solving crimes and ensuring public safety.

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Loss Prevention Agent

Loss Prevention Agent

Hobby Lobby

Saint Paul, MN

$25 - $26/hr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 14 days ago


Hobby Lobby rating

6.2

Company rating: 6.2 out of 10

Based on 847 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

19th of 39 rated national retailers


Job description

Job Description - Overview
Do you have EXPERIENCE IN RETAIL LOSS PREVENTION and want to work for a company that still believes in apprehending and prosecuting criminals?
The Loss Prevention Department for Hobby Lobby is currently seeking a full time In-Store Loss Prevention Agent to help protect our stores.
Must have previous undercover, floor walking Loss Prevention experience!
Why Should You Apply?
As an LP Agent in our stores, your primary focus is to provide undercover, plain clothes surveillance in order to identify and apprehend shoplifters, deter shoplifting. No risk management, safety, door greeting, alarms, audits or inventory responsibilities. This position is solely focused on discreetly walking the sales floor undercover to apprehend shoplifters.
Benefits:
  • One-week paid vacation after only 6 months & two weeks after one (1) year.
  • Two 3-day weekends a month!
  • Great work schedules with Sundays, Thanksgiving and Christmas always off, and the added variety of working in multiple stores within your area!
  • Competitive Wages
  • Mileage Reimbursement
  • Health and Dental Insurance
  • 401K Program with Generous Company Match
Starting Range - $25.00 - $26.00 / hour
Responsibilities:
  • Complete Incident Reports
  • Review Camera Footage
  • Apprehending shoplifters
  • Review BOLO's
  • Handle Stressful, Unpredictable, and Potentially Dangerous Situations with Rational Judgement
  • Relationship Building Skills with Store Management and Local Law Enforcement
  • Work Independently and as Part of a Team

Job Description - Requirements
Requirements:
  • At Least One (1) Year Previous Undercover, Floor Walking Loss Prevention Experience is Required
  • Ability to Travel to Multiple Stores in the Area
  • Strong Communication Skills
  • Motor Vehicle Record Check
  • Background Check
  • Ability to Spend up to 100% of Working Hours Standing/Walking
Only applicants meeting the requirements outlined above will be considered.
Full-Time Benefits include:
  • Competitive Wages
  • Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Benefits
  • 401(k) Program with Company Match
  • Paid Vacation
  • Sick / Personal Pay (SPP)
  • Employee Discount
  • Life Insurance and Long Term Disability Insurance (LTD)
  • Flexible Spending Plan
  • Holiday Pay

Hobby Lobby Stores Inc., is an Equal Opportunity Employer
For reasonable accommodation of disability during the hiring process call (800)200-1494.

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About Hobby Lobby

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Hobby Lobby is Primarily an Arts and Crafts store but also includes Hobbies, Picture framing, Jewelry making, Fabrics, Floral and Wedding supplies, Cards and Party ware, Baskets, Wearable art, Home decor and Holiday Merchandise. Corporate headquarters include over 12 million square feet of manufacturing, distribution and an office complex in Oklahoma City. What began as a $600 start up, Continues to grow and expand enabling customers across the Nation to Live a Creative Life.

Industry

Retail and manufacturing

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Oklahoma City, OK, US