Asset Protection Manager - Barrie Retail

About the role

Bass Pro Shops is hiring a Retail Asset Protection Manager in Barrie, reporting to the Regional Asset Protection Manager. The role protects all Bass Pro Shops and Cabela's assets in its retail stores, including people, property and proprietary information.

Key responsibilities

• Plan, analyze, evaluate and lead the asset protection function to improve profitability by reducing shrink and risk
• Identify operational process changes or training gaps that cause profit loss or shrink
• Ensure compliance with provincial and federal regulations on restricted and non-restricted firearms, explosives and related site inspections
• Audit the store against regionally consistent asset protection programming and retail procedures
• Ensure the safety and security of property and people
• Lead internal and external investigations into criminal activity to reduce theft and fraud exposure
• Build case files on criminal activity to minimize loss and prevent recurrence
• Work with the inventory control team to find and fix sources of inventory loss
• Promote a shrink-free culture through education, awareness and training
• Support regional asset protection initiatives and partner with regulators, police and local asset protection departments

Required profile

• Preferred: Bachelor's degree in criminology, business administration or a related field; a mix of education and asset protection experience will also be considered
• 2 to 4 years of experience in a retail asset protection role
• Eligible to hold a PAL (restricted and non-restricted firearm license) through the Canadian Firearm Centre
• Eligible to hold a provincial Security Guard License

Required skills

• Experience with common security systems such as CCTV, card access, burglar alarms and exception-based reporting
• Certification in Wicklander Zulawski Investigative Interviewing is preferred

What we offer

• Discounts on retail merchandise, restaurants, resorts and conservation attractions
• Competitive wages and excellent benefits
• Unlimited career advancement opportunities
• Bass Pro Cares Fund