All Lowe’s associates deliver quality customer service while maintaining a store that is clean, safe, and stocked with the products our customers need. As an Asset Protection Agent (APA) this means:Coaching and training Store Associates and Leaders on identifying and deterring external theft through implementing Lowe’s shrink programs.Monitoring merchandise, customer, and associate activity as needed, reporting infractions to Store and AP Leadership.Preventing inventory shrinkage and deterring criminal activity.The APA will coordinate efforts with the Senior APM, DAPM and MORCM to identify key merchandise and stores that are being externally impacted. Based on external and Organized Crime activity the APA will leverage data/ resources to create a plan to address exposures with training and external focuses to reduce activity. The APA is responsible for investigating and resolving issues related to criminal activity in accordance with Local, State, and Federal laws or company policy. The APA will also support investigations of all company policies/ procedures when required. An individual in this position may on occasion need to effectively respond to potentially violent and/or physical altercations and will therefore need the ability to make quick, effective decisions and maintain an appropriate level of composure.Travel Requirements: This role does not require regular travel; however, this role may need to travel on occasion to meetings, trainings, or to support neighboring stores.What We’re Looking For:• Hourly: Generally scheduled for 40 hours; more hours may be required based on the needs of the business.• Requires morning, afternoon and evening availability any day of the week.• Physical ability to perform tasks that may require prolonged standing, sitting, and other activities necessary to perform job duties.• Minimally must be able to lift 25 pounds without assistance; may lift over 25 pounds with or without assistance.What You Need to SucceedMinimum QualificationsAssociates Degree in Psychology or Criminal Justice OR High School Diploma/equivalent with 1 year relevant work experiencePreferred QualificationsBachelors Degree in Business, Criminal Justice, Safety, or related loss prevention / asset protection fieldDemonstrated experience conducting retail investigations (i.e., has conducted at least one retail investigations)Experience in using physical security systems (e.g., CCTV, EAS)Experience in investigations with Organized Crime and asset protectionNational certified training program (e.g., Wicklander-Zuwalski or Reed training)Professional accreditation (e.g., APQ, APC) or equivalent experienceIf the state or local municipality requires a salesperson license for this position, you must either be licensed or pass the requisite licensing exam within sixty (60) days of starting employment in this position.Lowe’s is an equal opportunity employer and administers all personnel practices without regard to race, color, religious creed, sex, gender, age, ancestry, national origin, mental or physical disability or medical condition, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, military or veteran status, genetic information, or any other category protected under federal, state, or local law.

Style is never in short supply at our more than 500 HomeGoods stores and we are constantly on a mission to provide the little surprises and extra touches that make a house feel like home. Same with working here. Our environment is ever-changing, yet always encouraging. Every shift is a new opportunity to Discover Different.Opportunity: Contribute To The Growth Of Your CareerResponsible for delivering a highly satisfied customer experience proven by engaging and interacting with all customers, embodying customer experience principles and philosophy, and maintaining a clean and organized store environment. Adheres to all operational, merchandise, and loss prevention standards. May be cross-trained to work in multiple areas of the store in order to support the needs of the business.Role models established customer experience practices with internal and external customersSupports and embodies a positive store culture through honesty, integrity, and respectAccurately rings customer purchases/returns and counts change back to customer according to established operating proceduresPromotes credit and loyalty programsMaintains and upholds merchandising philosophy and follows established merchandising procedures and standardsAccurately processes and prepares merchandise for the sales floor following company procedures and standardsInitiates and participates in store recovery as needed throughout the dayMaintains all organizational, cleanliness, and recovery standards for the sales floor and participates in the maintenance/cleanliness of the entire storeProvides and accepts recognition and constructive feedbackAdheres to all labor laws, policies, and proceduresSupports and participates in store shrink reduction goals and programsParticipates in safety awareness and maintains a safe environmentOther duties as assignedWho We Are Looking For: You!Possesses excellent customer service skillsAble to work a flexible schedule to support business needsPossesses strong communication and organizational skills with attention to detailCapable of multi-taskingAble to respond appropriately to changes in direction or unexpected situationsCapable of lifting heavy objects with or without reasonable accommodationWorks effectively with peers and supervisorsRetail customer experience preferredBenefits include: Associate discount; EAP; smoking cessation; bereavement; 401(k) Associate contributions; child care & cell phone discounts; pet & legal insurance; credit union; referral bonuses. Those who meet service or hours requirements are also eligible for: 401(k) match; medical/dental/vision; HSA; health care FSA; life insurance; short/long term disability; paid parental leave; paid holidays/vacation/sick; auto/home insurance discounts; scholarship program; adoption assistance. All benefits are provided in accordance with and subject to the terms of the applicable plan or program and may change from time to time. Contact your TJX representative for more information.This position has a starting pay range of $15.13 to $15.63 per hour.Actual starting pay is determined by a number of factors, including relevant skills, qualifications, and experience.Applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment.At HomeGoods, we embrace the unknown? - with new products, new challenges and new ways to make a house a home. Our products add little, special touches to customers' lives and our people do the same for each other. Everyone supports each other to Discover Different - here and throughout the entire TJX family, which includes TJ Maxx, Marshalls, Sierra, and Homesense.Discover Different means we embrace each other’s differences and unique perspectives. We consider all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, gender identity and expression, marital or military status. We also provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act and applicable state and local law.

Style is never in short supply at our more than 500 HomeGoods stores and we are constantly on a mission to provide the little surprises and extra touches that make a house feel like home. Same with working here. Our environment is ever-changing, yet always encouraging. Every shift is a new opportunity to Discover Different.Opportunity: Contribute To The Growth Of Your CareerResponsible for delivering a highly satisfied customer experience proven by engaging and interacting with all customers, embodying customer experience principles and philosophy, and maintaining a clean and organized store environment. Adheres to all operational, merchandise, and loss prevention standards. May be cross-trained to work in multiple areas of the store in order to support the needs of the business.Role models established customer experience practices with internal and external customersSupports and embodies a positive store culture through honesty, integrity, and respectAccurately rings customer purchases/returns and counts change back to customer according to established operating proceduresPromotes credit and loyalty programsMaintains and upholds merchandising philosophy and follows established merchandising procedures and standardsAccurately processes and prepares merchandise for the sales floor following company procedures and standardsInitiates and participates in store recovery as needed throughout the dayMaintains all organizational, cleanliness, and recovery standards for the sales floor and participates in the maintenance/cleanliness of the entire storeProvides and accepts recognition and constructive feedbackAdheres to all labor laws, policies, and proceduresSupports and participates in store shrink reduction goals and programsParticipates in safety awareness and maintains a safe environmentOther duties as assignedWho We Are Looking For: You!Possesses excellent customer service skillsAble to work a flexible schedule to support business needsPossesses strong communication and organizational skills with attention to detailCapable of multi-taskingAble to respond appropriately to changes in direction or unexpected situationsCapable of lifting heavy objects with or without reasonable accommodationWorks effectively with peers and supervisorsRetail customer experience preferredBenefits include: Associate discount; EAP; smoking cessation; bereavement; 401(k) Associate contributions; child care & cell phone discounts; pet & legal insurance; credit union; referral bonuses. Those who meet service or hours requirements are also eligible for: 401(k) match; medical/dental/vision; HSA; health care FSA; life insurance; short/long term disability; paid parental leave; paid holidays/vacation/sick; auto/home insurance discounts; scholarship program; adoption assistance. All benefits are provided in accordance with and subject to the terms of the applicable plan or program and may change from time to time. Contact your TJX representative for more information.This position has a starting pay range of $15.13 to $15.63 per hour.Actual starting pay is determined by a number of factors, including relevant skills, qualifications, and experience.Applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment.At HomeGoods, we embrace the unknown? - with new products, new challenges and new ways to make a house a home. Our products add little, special touches to customers' lives and our people do the same for each other. Everyone supports each other to Discover Different - here and throughout the entire TJX family, which includes TJ Maxx, Marshalls, Sierra, and Homesense.Discover Different means we embrace each other’s differences and unique perspectives. We consider all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, gender identity and expression, marital or military status. We also provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act and applicable state and local law.