Visual Security Associate - Full Time - Columbiana
belk/jobs-stores
Columbia, SC - Columbiana Centre Belk
Posted Sep 11, 2026
- Other
Job description
The Visual Security Associate supports the execution of store asset protection initiatives by providing consistent visual theft deterrence and ensuring a positive customer experience. This role provides excellent customer service while monitoring and reporting suspicious activities in a strategic location within the store. This is an hourly position. What you will do Demonstrate ownership and initiative in achieving personal goals, store objectives , and daily priorities. Greet , engage, and assist customers warmly, creating a welcoming environment and providing personalized service to enhance customer shopping experience. Serve as a visible presence in designated areas of responsibility to deter potential theft and maintain a secure environment. Observe customer behaviors and identify activities that may indicate potential theft. Effectively communicate customer concerns , suspicious behaviors , or potential security issues to store leadership promptly . Collaborate with store leaders and associates to protect store assets and uphold safety standards. Support store operations by maintaining a clean, org anized, and welcoming environment. Demonstrate adaptability and respon d to changing circumstances , adjusting tactics and shifting focus based on business needs . Leverage training tools , use resources, and embrace feedback to continuously build skills and strengthen performance. Stay informed of products, promotions, policies, and store events to enhance execution. Contribute to a positive store culture by building connections with teammates, sharing knowledge, and celebrating individual and team achievements. Skills and Abilities Dedication to customer service and a drive to achieve store objectives . Skills and experience to perform in the role and a commitment to continuously learn. Ability to use data and guidance to support timely and effective decisions . Ability to take ownership of assigned tasks and contribute to store success. Communicate with excellence. Comfortable with technology, including smart phones, tablet computers and Windows-based operating systems. Must bend , reach , stretch for product as well as lift , carry , and move at least 40 lbs . Available to work a flexible schedule based on business needs, including nights, weekends, and holidays. Must regularly move around all store areas and be accessible to customers. The job posting highlights the most relevant / essential responsibilities and requirements of the role. It is not all-inclusive . There may be additional duties, responsibilities, and qualifications for this job.