store detective
Store detectives monitor the activities in the store in order to prevent and detect shoplifting. Once the individual is caught red-handed, they take all the legal measures, including announcing the police.
Also called: SD, loss prevention agent, asset protection officer, loss prevention officer, retail loss investigator
- 14
- essential skills
- 15
- optional skills
- 8
- related roles
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- ISCO-08 group
Where you can go from here
8 rolesOccupations sharing the most essential skills with this one. The number is a count, not an opinion.
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Essential skills
14- comply with legal regulations
- confront offenders
- detain offenders
- document security incidents in the store
- ensure public safety and security
- identify security threats
- identify suspicious behaviour
- interrogate individuals
- liaise with security authorities
- monitor sales area for security reasons
- monitor surveillance equipment
- practice vigilance
- prevent shoplifting
- surveillance methods
Optional skills
15- apply conflict management
- carry out covert security observations
- check methods
- civil law
- create a prevention security plan for the store
- criminal law
- fire safety regulations
- identify terrorism threats
- legal requirements related to ammunition
- monitor cashiers
- operate fire extinguishers
- operate radio equipment
- perform risk analysis
- perform security checks
- screen clients
Definition and skills from ESCO, published by the European Commission. Source concept
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