Asset Protection Specialist

About the Role Reporting to the Senior Manager, Retail and Sales Asset Protection, the Asset Protection Specialist is an integral role in our retail stores. The role focuses on security, asset protection, and the overall well‑being of facilities, employees, and customers, while overseeing operational functions and inventory control. What You Get To Do Everyday Support safety and security processes and procedures, including business continuity plans. Use CCTV to review video for safety, investigations, and bring internal and external cases to closure. Help lead weekly inventory cycle counts and partner with inventory operations to reconcile inventory variances. Conduct daily, weekly, and monthly audits to ensure shortage control, safety, and adherence to all Asset Protection policies and procedures. Be physically responsible for the building’s security as a key holder, including off‑hour alarm response. Train current and new team members on AP processes and systems, ensuring proper compliance; guide new hires during onboarding. Collaborate with the entire store team to support business needs and Asset Protection initiatives. Work closely with store management to achieve store objectives. Investigate industry trends, understand market conditions, and develop AP strategies to stay ahead. Identify and document internal and external theft incidents. What You Bring To The Role Minimum Requirements 1+ year of Asset Protection or Security experience. Strong understanding of physical security including CCTV, EAS, alarms, access control, lock and key. Ability to work well with all levels of management. Self‑starter who can work with minimal supervision. Adaptability to shifting priorities. Strong oral and written communication skills. Ability to work within a team. Ability to stand for up to 8 hours at a time. Customer‑focused mindset with a drive to provide a warm and welcoming environment. Open availability to work nights, weekends, and holidays as needed. Availability to respond to alarm company calls and to be present after hours as needed. Preferred Requirements 1+ year of Asset Protection or Security experience in a Retail store setting. Compensation, Benefits, and Perks Employee Stock Purchase Plan 401K with Company Match Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance Paid parental leave 9 Paid Company Holidays 18 Paid Time Off (PTO) Days (PTO starts accruing on the first day of work) The expected hourly rate for this role is $20.00-$25.07. Salary is just one component of our total rewards package; employees may also be eligible for bonus programs, incentive pay, and additional benefits. The RealReal is committed to providing an equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or expression, or Veteran status. We will consider qualified applicants for a position regardless of arrest or conviction records. At TRR, People Come First. That’s why diversity and inclusion are vital to our priorities as an equal opportunity employer. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The employee is regularly required to sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel and talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to stand; walk; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; and taste or smell. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 10 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision. The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. #J-18808-Ljbffr