Store Security Officer

Wegmans Food Markets
Buffalo, NY

EARN A BONUS UP TO $2,500! Hiring immediately!

At Wegmans, we’re committed to providing incredible service, which includes keeping our customers and employees safe. Our Asset Protection Officers maintain a visible presence throughout our stores, including foot and vehicle patrols. We’re looking for someone we can trust to address all safety and security concerns!

What You'll Do

  • Maintain high visibility near the front entrance and survey the outside parking areas
  • Escort employees and/or customers as requested
  • Intervene with and effectively diffuse customer conflicts
  • Inspect perimeter doors, windows and gates to ensure high levels of security
  • Monitor store environment to deter undesirable activity on the property

Requirements

  • 1+ years full-time experience as a sworn police officer with arrest authority in a military, municipal, county, state, or federal police agency
  • Valid license to carry a firearm
  • Valid driver’s license
  • Conflict management and problem-solving skills
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Sound judgement skills and ability to manage conflict and communicate effectively under pressure
  • Effective communication skills and ability to maintain composure in stressful environments
  • Ability to anticipate, analyze and identify opportunities

Preferred Experience

  • Associate’s degree in criminal justice or related field
  • Certified Emergency Medical Technician (EMT)
  • AED, APR and FAC certified

At Wegmans, we’ve always believed we can achieve our goals only if we first fulfill the needs of our people. Putting our people first and offering competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits and a wide range of meaningful perks is just the beginning of what defines a rewarding career at Wegmans.

Comprehensive benefits*

  1. Paid time off (PTO) to help you balance your personal and work life
  2. Higher premium pay rates for working overtime, on Sundays, or on a recognized holiday
  3. Health care benefits that provide a high level of coverage at a low cost to you
  4. Retirement plan with a 401(k) match
  5. A generous scholarship program to help employees meet their educational goals
  6. LiveWell Employee & Family program to support your emotional, work-life and financial wellness

Our employees have put us high on Fortune 100 Best Companies to Work For® list every year since it was first produced in 1998. Discover what it means to work for a mission-driven, values-based company where YOU make the difference.

*Certain eligibility requirements must be satisfied, and offerings may differ based upon area or the company and/or position.

Associate - Criminal Justice; FAC: First Aid Certification - AHA: American Heart Association; EMT: Emergency Medical Technicians - NREMT: National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians; Work Environment Interactions may involve conflict or other stressful situations. Work includes driving, walking, standing, lifting and being alert for long periods. Light to medium effort work with some heavy effort tasks Work environment involves exposure to various work environments, including temperature changes May be exposed to various allergens; AED: Automated External Defibrillator - Red Cross/AHA: American Heart Association; CPR: Certification in Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation - Red Cross/AHA: American Heart Association; Extensive experience as a Trooper/Police Officer working road patrol or extensive experience in the United States Military in Special Operations or Military Law Enforcement with advanced tactical skills
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