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      Loss Prevention Interview

      May 20, 2015
      Anonymous employee
      The Woodlands, TX
      Accepted offer
      Negative experience
      Easy interview

      Application

      I applied online. The process took 1+ week. I interviewed at Best Buy (The Woodlands, TX) in Oct 2011

      Interview

      After an online application submission you will be brought in for two separate interviews. The first with an assistant manager and the department lead, the next with the general manager or higher store managers.

      Interview questions [2]

      Question 1

      If you saw a co-worker take a beverage and say he will pay for it later, how would you respond?
      1 Answer

      Question 2

      Name one instance when you have gone above and beyond for a customer.
      Answer question

      Other Loss Prevention Interview Reviews for Best Buy

      Loss Prevention Interview

      Nov 6, 2024
      Anonymous employee
      Accepted offer
      Positive experience
      Average interview

      Application

      I applied in-person. I interviewed at Best Buy

      Interview

      I experienced a 2 step interview process that involved meeting with an HR specialist first and then one of the Managers for the second round. After meeting with the manager, I was offered a position in my desired department.

      Interview questions [1]

      Question 1

      What is a personal strength of mine.
      Answer question

      Loss Prevention Interview

      Jul 13, 2021
      Anonymous Interview Candidate
      Declined offer
      Neutral experience
      Easy interview

      Application

      I interviewed at Best Buy

      Interview

      I was interviewed and tested with 3 other candidates and it didn’t feel like I was valued. I ended up declining the job offer as I received a better offer from a company that provided a more tailored interview experience.

      Interview questions [1]

      Question 1

      Describe a time you went above and beyond to help a customer
      1 Answer

      Loss Prevention Interview

      Apr 2, 2021
      Anonymous Interview Candidate
      No offer
      Neutral experience
      Average interview

      Application

      I applied online. I interviewed at Best Buy in May 2018

      Interview

      Never got called for phone interview. Set up second appointment for in person interview that they also forgot about. They sat me in a chair in a break room and asked me a few questions. Never heard back

      Interview questions [1]

      Question 1

      Would you be okay documenting and observing a law being broken without getting physically involved?
      Answer question

      Best Buy interviews FAQs

      • Loss Prevention applicants have rated the interview process at Best Buy with 2 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) and assessed their interview experience as 27% positive. To compare, the company-average is 69% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
      • Candidates applying for Loss Prevention roles take an average of 6 days to get hired, when considering 12 user submitted interviews for this role. To compare, the hiring process at Best Buy overall takes an average of 12 days.
      • Common stages of the interview process at Best Buy as a Loss Prevention according to 12 Glassdoor interviews include:

        One on one interview:  27%

        Drug test:  20%

        Skills test:  15%

        Background check:  15%

        Phone interview:  10%

        Personality test:  5%

        Group panel interview:  5%

        IQ intelligence test:  2%

        Presentation:  2%

      • Here are the most commonly searched roles for interview reports -

        1. Sales Associate(4866) ;
        2. Customer Service Representative(1100) ;
        3. Sales Advisor(1055) ;
        4. Sales Consultant(1015) ;
        5. Geek Squad, Consultation Agent(874) ;
        6. Customer Service Specialist(571) ;
        7. Product Flow Specialist(570) ;
        8. Best Buy Mobile Sales Associate(562) ;
        9. Inventory Specialist(542) ;
        10. Retail Sales Associate(523) ;
        11. Best Buy Sales Associate(415) ;
        12. Sales(402) ;
        13. Geek Squad, Agent (CIA)(363) ;
        14. Cashier(352) ;
        15. Computer Sales Associate(330) .


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      12 jobs in United States
      Warehouse Asset Protection Officer
      Richfield, OH
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      $19 - $23 /hr
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      Warehouse Asset Protection Officer
      Tracy, CA
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      $21 - $25 /hr
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      Warehouse Asset Protection Officer
      Richfield, OH
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      $19 - $23 /hr
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      Warehouse Asset Protection Officer
      Buford, GA
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      $18 - $22 /hr
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      Warehouse Asset Protection Officer
      Buford, GA
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      $18 - $22 /hr
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