Target security specialist
About this role
The Starting Hourly Rate / Salario por Hora Inicial is $19.25 USD per hour. The Pay Range / Rango salarial is $19.25 USD - $28.90 USD per hour.
ALL ABOUT TARGET
Working at Target means helping all families discover the joy of everyday life. We bring that vision to life through our values and culture.
Learn more about Target here.
ALL ABOUT ASSETS PROTECTION
Assets Protection (
AP
)
teams
function to
keep our guests, team and brand
secure and lead through crisis events. They protect profitable sales by mitigating shortage risks, preventing,
and resolving
theft and fraud to ensure
product is
available for our
guest
.
They also b
uild relationships inside and outside of Target
,
including store
leaders
and public safety officials, inclusive of law enforcement.
At Target
,
we believe in our team members having meaningful experiences that help them build and develop skills for a career. The role of a Target Security Specialist can provide you with the:
Skills using intelligence-led tactics to keep team members and guests safe and secure
Experience in crisis response,
safety
and crowd management; providing support to both guests and team members
Skills in de-escalation as well as experience
with physical security cont
rols and culture
Ability to
utilize
Target's
video surveillance system
Ability to
timely
and
accurately
document cases
using
case management system
s
As a
Target
Security
Specialist
,
no two days
are ever the same, but a typical day will
most likely include
the following responsibilities:
Create a welcoming experience by greeting guests
at the front of
store
.
Promote
a physical security culture for our team members and guests by assessing and
maintaining
safe and secure standards throughout the store, including exterior property
.
R
espond to and accurat
ely document security incidents
in a
timely manner
.
Appropriately
respond to
guest issues
to
provide a safe
and
secure environment for our team members and guests
.
Leverage
d
e-
e
scalation tactics and resources when responding to security incidents across the store
.
Conduct
merchandise
theft
recoveries and provide
theft
apprehension support as needed,
strictly adhering to AP polic
ies
.
Prevent the
ft and shortage at the front of store
by performing
merchandise
receipt checks
while
adhering to AP
policies, as
well as recognizing and communicating trends
.
Submit
appropriate docu
mentation
in the
case management
system
for all incidents following
AP policy and procedures
.
Understand
and appropriately use
Target's
video surveillance system
.
D
emonstrate a culture of ethical conduct,
safety
an
d compliance
.
Work in a safe manner at all times
;
comply with
all safety policies
,
best practices
, and training
; r
eport hazard
s and correct where possible
.
All other duties based on business needs
Requirements
- This m
- ay
- be the right job for you if:
- You enjoy interacting and helping others - including guests that
- shop
- our store and fellow team members you work with
- .
- You thrive in a fast-moving, highly
- active
- and physically demanding role, where teamwork, flexibility, and creative problem solving are key to success.
- You are open to working a flexible work schedule with varying hours,
- days
- or shifts (including nights, weekends,
- holidays
- and other peak shopping times).
- The good news is that we have some amazing training that will help teach you everything you need to know to be a
- Target
- Security
- Specialist
- .
- But
- ,
- there are a few skills you should have from the get-go:
- 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
- We are an awesome place to work and care about our teams, so we want to make sure we are clear on a few more basics that we expect:
- 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
- Flexible work schedule (e.g., nights,
- weekends
- and holidays)
- ; reliable and prompt
- attendance necessary
- Capable of working in and exposure to varying temperatures, humidity, and other elements while performing certain job duties
- Ability to
- remain
- mobile for the duration of a scheduled shift (shift length may vary)
- Find competitive benefits from financial and education to well-being and beyond at
- https://corporate.target.com/careers/benefits
- .
- Benefits Eligibility
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- Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)
- In compliance with state and federal laws, Target will make reasonable accommodations for applicants with disabilities. If a reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, please reach out to candidate.accommodations@HRHelp.Target.com. Non-accommodation-related requests, such as application follow-ups or technical issues, will not be addressed through this channel.