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JCPenney

Asset Protection Associate - Merced Mall

JCPenney, Merced, California, United States, 95343

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Asset Protection Associate – Merced Mall 4 days ago – be among the first 25 applicants.

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Primary Responsibilities

Supports shrinkage and safety awareness programs: helps store management communicate current shrinkage and safety topics.

Conducts surveillance: observes customer and contractor activities via CCTV/floor to detect theft, fraud, or suspicious activity; collects investigative intelligence and reports infractions to AP or store management.

Detains and interviews suspects in accordance with local laws and company policy; reports suspected fraud to AP management or Market Investigations.

Maintains records: creates and manages records using approved methods, ensuring proper evidence retention and disposition of recovered merchandise.

Participates in court hearings: attends hearings, updates files, and maintains relationships with local law enforcement.

Supports safety programs: identifies and addresses potential hazards, conducts incident investigations, and completes related reports.

Supports internal investigations: collects evidence under AP management direction and acts as an interview witness when needed.

Performs responsibilities in accordance with company policies and procedures to drive sales and profit.

Core Competencies & Accomplishments

AP knowledge – stay current on company loss prevention policy and relevant local legal requirements.

Balanced temper: maintain composure and handle high‑stress situations calmly and effectively.

Results: solve problems and make smart decisions that drive sales, profit, or customer service; inspire strong performance in yourself and others.

Ownership: provide excellent customer service, build positive relationships, and take accountability for actions and outcomes.

Intensity: proactively improve the customer experience, show confidence and courage, and act with energy and urgency.

What You Get Competitive benefits package including medical/dental/vision, term life insurance, paid vacation/holidays, and a 401(k) with company match. All associates are eligible for an associate discount on JCPenney merchandise. Additional holiday compensation is provided for scheduled holiday shifts.

About JCPenney JCPenney is a shopping destination for diverse families, offering fashion, apparel, home, beauty, and jewelry from national and private brands. The company serves customers across 650 stores and online, celebrating 120 years of connecting with customers and community engagement.

Pay Range USD $19.00/Hr – $23.75/Hr.

Applicants must be 18 years of age or older and have a high school diploma or GED.

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