Target Security Specialist

The Target Security Specialist 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. The role requires a welcoming and helpful attitude, effective communication skills, and the ability to work independently and with a team.

What You Will Do

A typical day for a Target Security Specialist will include greeting guests, helping them find what they need, resolving issues, and promoting a physical security culture throughout the store. The role also involves responding to security incidents, documenting cases, and working with a team to deliver an easy and inspiring guest experience.

Why It Might Be a Fit

The ideal candidate will be open to working a flexible schedule, have a welcoming and helpful attitude, and be able to communicate effectively with guests and team members. The role requires a fast-paced environment and the ability to remain focused and composed.

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
• Medical insurance
• 401(k) or 403(b) plan
• Paid time off
• Paid holidays
• Flexible spending account
• Employee assistance program
• Wellness program
• Education assistance
• Dependent care assistance
• Travel assistance
• Home and auto insurance
• Identity theft protection
• Legal plan
• Pet insurance
• Pet care assistance
• Adoption assistance
• Parental leave
• Mental health support
• Financial planning
• Retirement savings plan
• Stock purchase plan
• Employee stock options
• Employee stock purchase plan
• Stock awards
• Bonus
• Commission
• Profit sharing
• Retirement plan
• Employee stock ownership plan
• Stock purchase plan
• Stock awards
• Bonus
• Commission
• Profit sharing
• Retirement plan
• Employee stock ownership plan