# Target Security Specialist

**Company**: Target
**Location**: Brooklyn, NY
**Salary**: $21.75 USD per hour
**Category**: Physical Security
**Industry**: Retail

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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 and leading through crisis events. Your responsibilities will include:

- Creating an easy, inspiring, and friendly guest experience by greeting guests, helping them find what they need, and resolving issues

- Promoting a physical security culture by assessing and maintaining safe and secure standards throughout the store

- Responding to and documenting security incidents in a timely manner

- Using de-escalation tactics and resources when responding to security incidents

- 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

To be successful in this role, you should:

- Enjoy interacting and helping others

- Thrive in a fast-moving, highly active, and physically demanding role

- Be open to working a flexible work schedule with varying hours, days, or shifts

- Have a welcoming and helpful attitude toward all guests and other team members

- Be able to communicate on multiple frequency devices and operate handheld scanners and other technology equipment

- Have effective communication skills and be able to work both independently and with a team

- Be able to manage your workload and prioritize tasks independently

- Be capable of remaining focused and composed in a fast-paced environment

We offer competitive benefits, including financial, education, and well-being benefits. You can learn more about our benefits eligibility for this role by visiting our website.

**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

- Ability to climb up and down ladders

- Ability to apprehend subjects in accordance with company policy

- Ability to scan, handle, and move merchandise efficiently and safely

- Flexible work schedule (e.g., nights, weekends, and holidays)

- Capable of working in and exposure to varying temperatures, humidity, and other elements

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## Skills

### Required
- communication skills
- problem-solving skills
- physical security knowledge
- video surveillance system

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