Area Asset Protection Manager

About The Role:

Are you passionate about keeping people safe, protecting assets, and leading with purpose? As our Area Manager - Asset Protection, you’ll be the go-to expert for all things security across 15+ retail dispensary locations. You’ll be the driving force behind security and safety across your region. You’ll lead the charge in building a strong asset protection culture, train field leaders, and roll out security strategies. From handling critical incidents and investigations to managing audits, vendors, and security systems, you’ll keep everything running smoothly and compliantly. If you're ready to take ownership, make an impact, and keep our teams and assets safe, this role is for you.

This role is dynamic, hands-on, and perfect for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment. You’ll travel up to 50% of the time, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and lead initiatives that make a real impact on our people and our business.

What You’ll Do:

• Be the security champion for 15+ retail locations, driving awareness, training, and strategy.
• Travel across your region (50%) to support teams and ensure safety protocols are in place.
• Deliver engaging security training sessions that prepare teams for real-world scenarios.
• Respond to emergencies and critical incidents, during business hours and beyond.
• Lead investigations into theft, fraud, and integrity issues, working closely with law enforcement and internal teams.
• Oversee security systems (CCTV, access control, alarms) and ensure they meet company and regulatory standards.
• Manage vendor relationships, including security guards and system providers, keeping service quality and budgets in check.
• Monitor guard performance and adjust strategies to meet evolving needs.
• Conduct audits and risk assessments to ensure compliance and identify areas for improvement.
• Keep policies sharp and enforce procedures that align with laws and regulations.

What You’ll Bring:

• 5+ years of experience in retail asset protection or security management.
• Strong knowledge of security systems and industry best practices.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.
• Proven ability to manage people, projects, and time effectively.
• Familiarity with safety and security regulations.
• Experience with investigative techniques.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, Smartsheets, Tableau, or similar tools.

Even Better If You Have:

• Bachelor’s degree in criminal justice, loss prevention, asset protection, or equivalent experience (including military service).
• Wicklander-Zulawski certification preferred.
• Experience with CCTV, Security, and alarm systems preferred.

What We Offer:

• Career Growth Opportunities

• Competitive Pay and Benefits

• Generous PTO and Parental Leave

• 401(K) Retirement Plan

• Life/ Disability Insurance

• Community Involvement

• Referral Bonuses and Product Discounts

Benefits vary by state, role type, and eligibility.  

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