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70118-LP Detective

AT The TJX Companies, Inc.
The TJX Companies, Inc.

70118-LP Detective

Skokie, IL

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.

Posting Notes: HomeGoods Store 0794 || 9701 Skokie Boulevard || Skokie || IL || 60077

Opportunity: Contribute To The Growth Of Your Career

Completes the daily tasks required for Store Loss Prevention and safety programs. Maintains positive relationships with Store Management. Conducts apprehensions within established policies and guidelines. Communicates with store Associates on damage and shrink initiatives. Identifies and resolves internal and external theft.

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  • Adheres to established shoplifter guidelines and policies
  • Provides timely, courteous and knowledgeable service to customers
  • Promotes a culture of honesty and integrity; maintains confidentiality
  • Observes, apprehends, and/or deters any acts of dishonesty from outside sources
  • Participates in investigations and surveillance as assigned
  • Ensures apprehensions are consistent with store theft activity
  • Completes and distributes paperwork in an accurate and timely manner
  • Maintains appropriate evidence, demonstrates understanding of law enforcement procedures and professionally participates in legal activities as needed (e.g., police calls, etc.)
  • Coordinates and complete shrink related activities in partnership with Store Management
  • Adheres to all labor laws, policies, and procedures
  • Supports and participates in store shrink reduction goals and programs
  • Encourages Associate use of shrink reduction resources
  • Promotes safety awareness and supports maintenance of a safe environment

Who We Are Looking For: You!

  • Excellent communication skills and sound judgment
  • Basic computer skills
  • Basic time management skills
  • Investigative / analytical skills
  • Ability to respond appropriately to changes in direction or unexpected situations
  • Standout colleague, working effectively with peers and supervisors to accomplish tasks
  • Able to work a flexible schedule to support business needs
  • 0-2 years retail or security experience

Benefits 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 $14.30 to $20.00 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.

Posting Notes: HomeGoods Store 0794 || 9701 Skokie Boulevard || Skokie || IL || 60077

Client-provided location(s): Skokie, IL, USA
Job ID: TJX-TJCOGLOBAL2303327EXTERNALENGLOBAL
Employment Type: Full Time

Perks and Benefits

  • Health and Wellness

    • Health Insurance
    • Health Reimbursement Account
    • Dental Insurance
    • Vision Insurance
    • Life Insurance
    • Short-Term Disability
    • Long-Term Disability
    • FSA
    • HSA
    • HSA With Employer Contribution
    • On-Site Gym
    • Pet Insurance
    • Mental Health Benefits
    • Virtual Fitness Classes
  • Parental Benefits

    • Birth Parent or Maternity Leave
    • Non-Birth Parent or Paternity Leave
    • Adoption Assistance Program
    • Family Support Resources
    • On-site/Nearby Childcare
  • Work Flexibility

    • Remote Work Opportunities
    • Hybrid Work Opportunities
  • Office Life and Perks

    • On-Site Cafeteria
    • Holiday Events
  • Vacation and Time Off

    • Paid Vacation
    • Paid Holidays
    • Personal/Sick Days
    • Leave of Absence
    • Summer Fridays
  • Financial and Retirement

    • 401(K) With Company Matching
    • Financial Counseling
  • Professional Development

    • Tuition Reimbursement
    • Promote From Within
    • Shadowing Opportunities
    • Access to Online Courses
    • Lunch and Learns
    • Internship Program
    • Leadership Training Program
  • Diversity and Inclusion

    • Employee Resource Groups (ERG)
    • Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Program