Target Security Specialist

The Target Security Specialist is responsible for keeping guests, team members, and the brand secure and safe. They will use intelligence-led tactics to prevent theft and shortage, respond to crisis events, and maintain a positive and respectful attitude.

What You Will Do

The typical day of a Target Security Specialist will include greeting guests, helping them find what they need, resolving issues, and promoting a physical security culture. They will also respond to security incidents, document cases, and use Target's video surveillance system.

Why It Might Be a Fit

This role is suitable for someone who enjoys interacting with others, is open to working a flexible schedule, and is able to remain focused and composed in a fast-paced environment.

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
• Climb up and down ladders
• Apprehend subjects in accordance with company policy
• Scan, handle and move merchandise efficiently and safely, including frequently lifting or moving merchandise up to 40 pounds without additional assistance from others
• Flexible work schedule (e.g., nights, weekends and holidays); come to work when scheduled, work scheduled shifts and take required meal and rest breaks
• Capable of working in and exposure to varying temperatures, humidity, and other elements while performing certain job duties including but not limited to Drive-Up, carryout, etc.
• Ability to remain mobile for the duration of a scheduled shift (shift length may vary)

Benefits

• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Health insurance
• 401(k) or retirement plan
• Paid time off
• Flexible scheduling
• Employee discounts
• Wellness programs
• Education assistance
• Parental leave
• Visa sponsorship
• Relocation assistance