Saks OFF 5TH Asset Protection Investigator
- Employment
- Full-Time
- Seniority
- Mid-Level
- Department
- Retail & Boutique Operations
- Posted
- Sep 1, 2026
About Saks OFF 5TH
Saks OFF 5TH is an off‑price luxury fashion retailer offering a curated assortment of designer brands at reduced prices through its stores and ecommerce channels. Operating as part of the broader Saks Global portfolio, the business emphasizes a digital‑first operating model, a high standard of customer service and a culture that prizes creativity and individual style.
Asset Protection Investigator at Saks OFF 5TH in Buckhead. Luxury retailer seeks experienced loss prevention professional for security investigations and theft prevention.
Role & Responsibilities
- Patrol and monitor the workplace using surveillance systems and other security methods to identify safety and access issues
- Detect and detain shoplifters while adhering to legal protocols and completing related documentation
- Collect, process, and maintain evidence during investigations and prepare comprehensive written incident reports
- Conduct physical security audits and ensure security standards are maintained with timely adjustments
- Develop, implement and execute local shortage reduction strategies aligned with company standards
- Identify and present Asset Protection improvement opportunities to senior leadership using audit data and analytics
- Investigate internal and external theft exposures and complete accident or general liability claims reports
- Perform operational audits and self-assessments in high-shortage and sensitive departments
- Respond to after-hours alarm calls and emergency situations as needed
- Serve as a role model by executing the Saks OFF 5TH customer experience and best practices
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Valid state or local security license as required by jurisdiction
- Proficiency in Microsoft Suite
- Knowledge of retail security systems and information systems
- Awareness of retail procedures and criminal/civil proceedings
Skills
Experience
Prior experience in retail security, loss prevention, or a related field is preferred, with demonstrated knowledge of security practices and retail operations.
Education
High school diploma or equivalent required
Workplace
The successful candidate will be located in Atlanta, Georgia, USA.
Benefits
Medical insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, 401(k) retirement plan, basic life insurance, supplemental life insurance, disability insurance, voluntary benefits (critical illness, hospital and accident insurance), employee discount
Culture
Saks OFF 5TH fosters a customer‑centric, digitally enabled retail culture that values individuality and creativity. As part of the Saks Global portfolio, it combines the standards of luxury retail with an entrepreneurial, results‑driven environment.
About Cerulean
Cerulean is the definitive career portal for the global luxury industry. We match exceptional professionals with exclusive opportunities at the world's most prestigious brands. From haute couture and fine watchmaking to prestige beauty, hospitality, and boutique retail, Cerulean centralises luxury employment to help you find the career for which you were destined.
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