Security FT at AKIRA

Job Description:

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AKIRA - Security

In 2002, AKIRA opened the doors to its first women's clothing boutique in Chicago. Since then, the company has extended its reach to 40+ stores across the United States, as well as a thriving eCommerce business (shopAKIRA.com). AKIRA is extremely well-poised for sustained growth as we continue to build a nationally recognized brand.
AKIRA's culture has one very large, distinct difference from other high fashion competitors: Other-Worldly Customer Service and Fanatical, Obsessive Attention to the consumer's needs and desires. The core principle for all employees at AKIRA is to Act and Think Like an Owner, and this belief can be reflected across all areas of the company.
The Position: Security

Position Overview:
AKIRA Security plays a vital dual role in protecting the store's assets and supporting smooth store operations. This role requires a sharp eye, a strong presence, and a flexible, hard-working attitude. You'll be responsible for maintaining a secure environment, deterring theft, and helping the team with stock handling and store maintenance tasks.
Key Responsibilities

• Monitor and survey the store floor to prevent both internal and external theft
• Maintain a professional, firm, and visible presence throughout the store
• Act quickly and confidently in situations that require confrontation or escalation
• Assist with stock processing and replenishment, including lifting up to 75+ lbs.
• Maintain an organized, clean, and safe work environment
• Support general store maintenance and other operational tasks as needed
• Communicate effectively with store leadership and team members
• Demonstrate strong judgment and decision-making with little to no direction
• Uphold AKIRA's standards and policies with consistency and integrity

Qualifications

• Proven reliability and strong work ethic. Ability to lift and move 75+ lbs. consistently
• Ability to lift and move 75+ lbs. consistently
• Assertive, confident, and able to handle confrontation with professionalism
• Calm and decisive under pressure
• Comfortable working independently and prioritizing multiple tasks
• Strong observational skills and attention to detail
• Experience in security, loss prevention, or a similar retail environment preferred
• Commitment to maintaining safety, order, and compliance at all times
• Flexible availability, including weekends, evenings, and peak periods

Physical Requirements

• Ability to push, pull, and lift 75+ lbs.
• Ability to stand and walk for extended periods (up to 10–12 hour shifts, as needed)

Benefits and Perks:
AKIRA offers competitive benefits for full-time employees, including Medical, Dental, Vision, Pet Insurance, Life, LTD, FSA/HSA/Dependent Care FSA, Flex Transit (CTA), 401(k), and a generous employee discount. We’re committed to internal growth, providing meaningful development and career advancement opportunities.

Compensation:
At AKIRA, we are committed to fair and transparent compensation practices. Compensation for this position will be determined based on experience, qualifications, and other job-related factors. Additional compensation and benefits may also apply and will be discussed during the hiring process.
Job Type: Full-Time

Job Info:

• Company: AKIRA
• Position: Security FT
• Work Location: United States
• Country: US

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