Asset Protection Specialist

Asset Protection Specialist

Full time 162-21 Jamaica Avenue, Jamaica, NY, US 11432

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About Gap Inc.

At Gap Inc., we create culture as much as we create clothes. Our ambition is to become a high-performing house of iconic American brands that shape culture.

Our portfolio—Old Navy, Gap, Banana Republic, and Athleta—each brings a distinct point of view to how we show up in the world and serve our customers.

Old Navy democratizes style with quality and value for all. Gap champions originality through essential pieces that celebrate individuality. Banana Republic is rooted in a spirit of discovery, creating modern pieces inspired by craftsmanship and travel. Athleta champions the Power of She through confidence, strength, and movement.

We’re driven by a shared purpose: to bridge gaps—between people, perspectives, and possibilities—to create a better world.

We’re building a team that performs at a high level—people who think boldly, take ownership, and turn ideas into impact. If you’re ready to learn fast and help shape what’s next, you’ll fit right in.

About the role

As an Asset Protection Specialist, you serve in high-risk store environments where you are empowered to make apprehensions and wear a uniform and body camera. In addition to maintaining a strong, visible presence on the sales floor, you focus on theft deterrence, investigations, and safety. Your work is essential to protecting our people, products, and the brand experience across our house of iconic brands: Gap, Old Navy, Banana Republic, and Athleta.

What you'll do

• Maintain a strong, visible presence in high-risk stores to deter theft and promote safety.

• Conduct surveillance and apprehend shoplifters in accordance with company policy and legal standards.

• Wear and operate body-worn cameras to document incidents and ensure transparency.

• Collaborate with store teams and law enforcement to build and prosecute cases involving external theft or fraud.

• Train store teams on safe practices for handling theft-related incidents and using reporting tools.

• Conduct regular checks of physical security systems and report any vulnerabilities.

• Analyze incident data to identify patterns and recommend prevention strategies.

• Support crisis response efforts and contribute to a culture of safety and inclusion.

• Who you are

• Experience in theft apprehension and surveillance.

• Strong understanding of safety and legal protocols.

• Ability to wear and operate body-worn cameras.

• Excellent communication and de-escalation skills.

• Ability to work independently in high-pressure environments. Strong knowledge of business continuity planning and risk management.

• Hourly Range: 17.00 - 29.40

• Employee pay will vary based on factors such as qualifications, experience, skill level, competencies and work location. We will meet minimum wage or minimum of the pay range (whichever is higher) based on city, county and state requirements.

• Benefits at Gap Inc.

• Merchandise discount for our brands: 50% off regular-priced merchandise at Old Navy, Gap, Banana Republic and Athleta, and 30% off at Outlet for all employees.

• One of the most competitive Paid Time Off plans in the industry.

• Employees can take up to five on the clock hours each month to volunteer at a charity of their choice.

• Extensive 401(k) plan with company matching for contributions up to four percent of an employee’s base pay.

• Employee stock purchase plan.

• Medical, dental, vision and life insurance.

• See more of the benefits we offer.

• For eligible employees

• Gap Inc. is an equal-opportunity employer and is committed to providing a workplace free from harassment and discrimination. We are committed to recruiting, hiring, training and promoting qualified people of all backgrounds, and make all employment decisions without regard to any protected status. We have received numerous awards for our long-held commitment to equality and will continue to foster a diverse and inclusive environment of belonging. In 2022, we were recognized by Forbes as one of the World's Best Employers and one of the Best Employers for Diversity.

Location

San Francisco, home to our brands and people

San Francisco has always been a hub for artistry and innovation—and for 55 years, it has inspired Gap Inc. as the home of our brands and people. Creativity is woven into our legacy, and we’re proud to continue supporting the local community that fuels it.

Through our partnership with Nest and the Makers United SF program, we’re working to bridge opportunity gaps for local creatives, giving them a platform to showcase their work and thrive. With the right support and visibility, today’s makers could become the next generation of influential talent.

Championing pathways to growth

At Gap Inc., we believe everyone deserves the opportunity to build a brighter future, and we're proud to be recognized as an Employer of Choice by American Opportunity Index.

As one of the largest employers of entry-level talent, we recognize the barriers underrepresented communities face. We're committed to bridging the opportunity gap by providing access to better jobs and creating pathways for growth, empowering our employees to contribute to our legacy—impacting not just retail and fashion, but also shaping culture.

A day in the life with Zac Posen

Step inside a day in the life at Gap Inc. HQ with Vogue and our Creative Director, Zac Posen. This behind-the-scenes gives a peak into a day at 2 Folsom including design meetings, creative reviews, and a stop in San Francisco's iconic Chinatown. Get a glimpse at the creativity, collaboration, and culture of our house of iconic American brands. Learn more

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