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From the employer's careers site First seen 10 Nov 2026

Target Security Specialist

Salary

$19.50 per hour

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Description

Working at Target means helping all families discover the joy of everyday life. We bring that vision to life through our values and culture.

As a Target Security Specialist, you will play a crucial role in keeping our guests, team, and brand secure. Your responsibilities will include:

  • Providing a welcoming and helpful attitude towards all guests and team members
  • Using intelligence-led tactics to keep team members and guests safe and secure
  • Responding to security incidents in a timely and accurate manner
  • Conducting merchandise theft recoveries and providing theft apprehension support as needed
  • Preventing theft and shortage at the front of store by performing merchandise receipt checks
  • Submitting documentation in the case management system for all incidents
  • Understanding and using Target's video surveillance system
  • Demonstrating a culture of ethical conduct, safety, and compliance
  • Working in a safe manner at all times and complying with all safety policies and training

This role requires:

  • Being at least 18 years of age or older
  • Having a high school diploma or equivalent
  • Meeting any state or local licensure and/or other legal requirements related to the position
  • Effective communication skills
  • Ability to work both independently and with a team
  • Capability to remain focused and composed in a fast-paced environment
  • Physical demands include climbing up and down ladders, lifting or moving merchandise up to 40 pounds, and working in varying temperatures and humidity

In return, you will receive a starting hourly rate of $19.50 USD per hour and competitive benefits, including financial, education, and well-being benefits.

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Skills

Required

  • communication skills
  • teamwork
  • problem-solving
  • physical security
  • video surveillance
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