# Assets Protection Specialist

**Company**: Target
**Location**: Glen Burnie, MD
**Job type**: full-time
**Salary**: $23.75 - $40.40 per hour
**Category**: Physical Security
**Industry**: Retail

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## Description

We are seeking an Assets Protection Specialist to join our team. As an Assets Protection Specialist, you will play a critical role in maintaining a safe and secure environment for our guests and team members.

The starting pay range for this position per hour is $23.75 - $25.75. The full pay range for this position per hour is $23.75 - $40.40.

**Responsibilities:**

- Create an Easy, Inspiring and Friendly guest experience by delivering on the following commitments:

- Greet guests, smile, make eye contact, or wave

- Help guests find what they need and/or resolve issues to ensure a smooth, easy shopping experience

- End every guest transaction with a sincere thank you

- Actively support team efforts and assist peers in other areas while maintaining a positive and respectful attitude

- Adjust to business and guest needs to deliver an easy and inspiring guest experience

- Support total store sales, guest service and increase profitability by ensuring product is in stock and available to our guests by preventing and resolving theft

- Resolve theft by using good judgement and conducting apprehensions in shortage focus areas while strictly adhering to AP policies and procedures

- Identify theft trends by leveraging technology, reporting and surveillance tactics

- Prevent theft by gathering intelligence and communicating important issues

- Understand and appropriately use video systems to monitor theft activity

- Respond to security incidents and submit appropriate documentation for all incidents following AP policy and procedures

- Promote a physical security and safety culture for our team members and guests by creating awareness and training safe and secure standards throughout the building

- Demonstrate inclusivity by valuing diverse voices and approaches, being authentic and respectful, and creating equitable experiences

- Work in a safe manner at all times; comply with all safety policies, best practices, and training; report hazards and correct where possible

- Maintain positive work relationships with public safety officials and law enforcement

- Participate in legal proceedings as necessary to represent Target’s interests

**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

**Physical Demands:**

- 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

- Although the role is full-time, it does not come with a guarantee of 40 hours each week. Hours will depend on the needs of the business and may fluctuate as required

- 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:**

- Comprehensive health benefits and programs

- 401(k)

- Employee discount

- Short term disability

- Long term disability

- Paid sick leave

- Paid national holidays

- Paid vacation

## Skills

### Required
- surveillance
- intelligence-led tactics
- video surveillance system
- communication skills
- teamwork
- problem-solving

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