Loss Prevention Agent

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About the position

Simons was founded in 1840 by John Simons in Quebec City. Originally a dry goods store, the family company is known today for accessible and inspired fashion. It is committed to cultivating creativity and building meaningful relationships with its staff, partners, and clientele. The company cares about the environment and about the communities in which it does business. Simons is recognized as a fashion authority with an original shopping concept. Exclusive collections, emerging local and nationally recognized brands, and pieces by top designer names are all available under one roof in the store’s distinctive zones. At Simons, people are at the heart of all that we do. We pay special attention to the well-being of our employees and their families, highlighting important moments that mark their journey, including service anniversaries and significant life milestones. Creativity, community, and respect are an integral part of our DNA. We offer everyone the opportunity to build a career that’s suited to them, whether that’s at our stores, head office, or Campus in Quebec City. Proud to recognize our teams’ contributions, we provide competitive work conditions as well as a comprehensive and scalable range of benefits. We also promote flexibility and a welcoming, inclusive, and caring work environment, where everybody can reach their full potential. Take this opportunity to join our dedicated team and make a difference at a company where people are the top priority. Simons was founded in 1840 by John Simons in Quebec City. Originally a dry goods store, the family company is known today for accessible and inspired fashion. It is committed to cultivating creativity and building meaningful relationships with its staff, partners, and clientele. The company cares about the environment and about the communities in which it does business. Creativity, community, and our employees' well-being are embedded in our DNA. Find a career that's right for you in one of our stores, at our head office, or at our Campus in Quebec City. At Simons, we care about our employees and their families. We believe that even small gestures can have a huge impact. We offer flexibility, as well as generous salaries and benefits to our team, all in a warm and welcoming environment. See all our benefits. We are always looking for talent, apply now!

Responsibilities

  • Ensure the safety of people and premises.
  • Act as the first responder in emergency situations.
  • Detect shoplifting.
  • Make arrests in collaboration with police authorities, in accordance with the law and Simons procedures.
  • Write reports and produce identification cards for staff members.

Requirements

  • Being an empathetic, caring, and disciplined person.
  • Demonstrating great resourcefulness and the ability to handle multiple responsibilities.
  • Candidates must be able to communicate in the official language of the province of the Simons store for which they are applying. o Quebec: French o Ontario, Alberta, British Columbia and Nova Scotia : English
  • A provincial security permit is required.

Nice-to-haves

  • Relevant professional experience in a similar role is an asset.

Benefits

  • Competitive work conditions
  • Comprehensive and scalable range of benefits
  • Flexibility
  • Welcoming, inclusive, and caring work environment
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