Role Overview
Ross Stores, Inc. is hiring a mid-level Loss Prevention Specialist. This is a full-time role in Falls Church. Part of Ross Stores, Inc.'s Security hiring, posted last week. Full responsibilities, required qualifications, and the apply link are listed in the description below.
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Job Description
Join Our Team and Make a Difference!
Become a part of Ross, a leading off-price retail chain with over 2,200 stores and a proven record of success. We focus on delivering high-quality brands and on-trend merchandise at extraordinary savings while creating an exciting shopping experience for our customers.
At Ross, you will experience:
- Success. Join a winning team that seeks excellence and embraces continuous learning.
- Career Growth. We invest in our team's development, knowing that our success lies in your growth.
- Teamwork. Collaborate with your peers to tackle challenging problems and find solutions.
- Diversity, Equity & Inclusion. We celebrate our diverse backgrounds, identities, and ideas because they strengthen our community.
Our headquarters are located in Dublin, CA, with additional buying offices in New York City, Los Angeles, and Boston, and distribution centers nationwide. Ross is a Fortune 500 company committed to fostering an inclusive environment with opportunities for continuous learning and development.
GENERAL PURPOSE:
As a Loss Prevention Specialist, you will play a crucial role in creating a safe and secure environment for both associates and customers. You will be the visible presence at store entrances/exits, mitigating theft and fraud through excellent customer service and adherence to loss prevention policies.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Ensure Safety & Security: Prioritize safety and maintain a secure environment by greeting customers and monitoring for potential safety issues.
- Provide Exceptional Customer Service: Engage customers warmly with eye contact and smiles, answering inquiries in a friendly manner.
- Identify and Mitigate Theft: Observe behavior in the store to spot suspicious activity and report theft indicators to store leadership.
- Collaborate with Team: Work closely with store leadership to implement loss prevention strategies and train associates on best practices.
- Maintain Professional Appearance: Represent the company brand by adhering to the dress code and maintaining a professional demeanor.
REQUIREMENTS
- High School diploma or equivalent is required; an AA degree is preferred.
- One year of retail supervisory experience or similar training is desirable.
- Experience in loss prevention or security is a plus.
- Active Security Guard License is preferred.
- Able to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment with strong communication skills.
- Must comply with applicable laws and regulations for security positions, including background checks and screenings.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
- Regular attendance and punctuality are essential.
- Ability to stand, walk, and move for the majority of the workday.
- Capability to lift objects over 25 lbs and perform bending, stooping, or crouching as needed.
APPLY NOW! If you are ready to take on this exciting role and be part of a team that values you, we encourage you to apply!
Ross is an equal opportunity employer, committed to attracting and developing a diverse workforce free from discrimination.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I apply for the Loss Prevention Specialist position at Ross Stores, Inc.?
Use the Apply button above to submit your application directly to Ross Stores, Inc.. Most applications take less than 5 minutes if your resume and contact details are ready, and you'll be routed to the employer's official application system to finish.
Where is the Loss Prevention Specialist position at Ross Stores, Inc. located?
This position is based in Falls Church. Ross Stores, Inc. has not indicated remote or hybrid options for this role, so candidates should plan for on-site work.
What does a Loss Prevention Specialist at Ross Stores, Inc. earn?
Ross Stores, Inc. has not disclosed a salary range in this posting. Many employers share specifics later in the interview process; you can also ask during a recruiter screen if compensation transparency is important to you.
When was the Loss Prevention Specialist role at Ross Stores, Inc. posted?
This role was posted on June 1, 2026 (7 days ago). It's still listed as actively hiring; we re-confirm openings against the source system multiple times per day and remove closed roles.
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