Target Security Specialist

As a Target Security Specialist, you will be responsible for keeping guests and team members safe and secure, responding to crisis events, and building relationships with store leaders and public safety officials. You will work in a fast-paced environment, using intelligence-led tactics and de-escalation techniques to resolve incidents. You will also be responsible for documenting cases, using Target's video surveillance system, and promoting a physical security culture throughout the store.

What You Will Do

A typical day will include greeting guests, helping them find what they need, resolving issues, and promoting a safe and secure environment. You will also respond to security incidents, accurately document them, and use de-escalation tactics. You will conduct merchandise theft recoveries, prevent theft and shortage, and submit documentation in the case management system.

Why It Might Be a Fit

This role may be a good fit for you if you enjoy interacting with guests and team members, thrive in a fast-paced environment, and are open to working a flexible schedule with varying hours, days, or shifts.

Requirements

• Must be at least 18 years of age or older
• High school diploma or equivalent
• Meet any state or local licensure and/or other legal requirements related to the position
• Welcoming and helpful attitude toward all guests and other team members
• Ability to communicate on multiple frequency devices and operate handheld scanners, and other technology equipment as directed
• Effective communication skills
• Work both independently and with a team
• Manage workload and prioritize tasks independently
• Capability to remain focused and composed in a fast-paced environment and accomplish multiple tasks within established timeframes

Benefits

• Competitive hourly rate of $23.25 USD per hour
• Flexible work schedule
• Opportunities for career growth and development
• Target's video surveillance system
• Case management system
• Physical security culture
• Crisis response and safety training
• De-escalation techniques
• Merchandise theft recoveries
• Theft apprehension support
• Ability to remain mobile for the duration of a scheduled shift
• Work in a safe manner at all times
• Comply with all safety policies, best practices, and training