Security Guard

Overview Great brands reflect culture. The best ones help shape it. At Foot Locker, we’re rooted in sport, powered by style, and driven by the communities that move both. From Foot Locker and Kids Foot Locker to Champs Sports, WSS, and atmos, our brands sit at the intersection of sport, style, and self-expression.

As part of the DICK’S Sporting Goods family, you’re backed by the resources, reach, and career opportunities of a world-class sports company. That unleashes Foot Locker to keep pushing forward with the agility and edge that define the brand. We’re looking for great people who want to influence culture and the generation that is shaping what’s next.

Whether you’re building strategy, shaping innovations, or creating unforgettable customer moments, you’ll contribute to decisions and experiences that define our brands’ impact in the communities we serve.

Come change the game with us. Apply today!

Foot Locker is looking for Security Guards to join our team. Reporting to the Team Leader, Lead Detective, and Store Detective, incumbent will be responsible for securing the stationed Foot Locker store (Midtown Manhattan Locations).

Our global house-of-brands inspires and empowers youth culture. Relentlessly committed to fuel a shared passion for self-expression, we create unrivaled experiences at the heart of the sport and sneaker communities through the power of our people. If you want to be a part of something bigger than you can imagine, you’ve come to the right place. To learn more about the incredible impact we’re making on both our local and global communities, Click Here!

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Responsibilities

• Supports a positive customer shopping experience and maintains a strong store partnership with store teams and Loss Prevention. Understands operational procedures and deters acts of dishonesty within established customer service guidelines.
• Execute security services as outlined in post orders and directed by Security leads
• Maintain a strong presence on the sales floor and/or front door with courteous and professional interactions with clients
• Provides an effective deterrent to theft through customer engagement and a professional and knowledgeable presence
• Monitor store entrance/ exit responding to the EAS system in a friendly customer service approach
• Excellent communication skills and sound judgment
• Sign in employees/vendors and verify any Footlocker merchandise. Sign out employees/vendors and verify all Foot Locker merchandise and verify purchases against the employee's receipt.
• Stand in a professional position (for up to an entire shift)
• Act as a customer-friendly visual deterrent to crime
• Observe and report suspicious activities and persons on property
• Write detailed narrative reports and maintain daily incident reports
• Communicates shrink-related concerns to Store Management and Loss Prevention
• Maintains an effective partnership with Store Management and Loss Prevention to accomplish work assignments and overall goals and objectives.
• Promotes a culture of honesty and integrity; maintains confidentiality
• Performs other duties as assigned

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED
• Requires valid NY State security guard license (may be in the process or obtaining)
• Professional image and attitude with a strong security presence
• Good communication skills
• Must demonstrate the ability to be flexible and adapt to changing priorities.
• Values & exhibits the highest level of personal integrity.
• Punctual, reliable, and able to work a flexible schedule to support business needs. This includes being able to work morning, evenings, and weekends are required.
• As a condition of continued employment, Security guards must maintain current active status for their license and be current with all NYC DOJ training and requirements.

Benefits Rate of Pay: $18.00 / hour We offer a multitude of benefits working for our company as well, including:

• Employee Discount (30%-50%*) *at company discretion*
• Internship Opportunities
• Health, Dental, Vision Insurance Plans
• Live Well, Work Well Health Initiatives
• Financial Literacy Workshops