# Assets Protection Team Leader

**Company**: Target
**Job type**: full-time
**Salary**: $20.25 - $34.45 per hour
**Category**: Physical Security
**Industry**: Retail

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## Description

The Assets Protection Team Leader role at Target involves leading a security culture, implementing daily workload priorities, responding to external and internal theft incidents, and partnering with store business leaders.

Responsibilities:

- Consistently deliver guest experience commitments

- Ensure every team member understands and consistently delivers on Target's guest experience commitments

- Actively observe and provide feedback to team members

- Review area guest, financial, and team outcome metrics to identify opportunities

- Support total store sales and increase profitability

- Influence and validate physical security and safety processes

- Develop, coach, and lead team members to elevate their skills and expertise

- Anticipate staffing needs and support talent planning

- Identify theft and shortage trends in the store

- Identify shortage risks in key areas and develop tactics to reduce shortage

- Work a flexible schedule that aligns to guest and business needs

- Develop team schedules and adjust based on security and theft trends

- Own the prevention, identification, and resolution of external theft incidents

- Initiate, investigate, and resolve internal investigations

- Educate store leadership on merchandise protection best practices

- Implement and follow up on operational changes

- Support store teams on operational shortage priorities

- Order merchandise protection devices as needed

- Communicate AP priorities to the team, peers, and leadership

- Build a relationship of trust and accountability with the leader and Store Director

- Maintain relationships inside and outside Target

- Collaborate with retail organisation partners to analyse industry trends

- Evaluate and recommend candidates for open positions

- Support team onboarding and learning

- Demonstrate a culture of ethical conduct and compliance

- Hold team members accountable to expectations

- Maintain all required training

- Serve as first responder for in-store safety incidents

- Lead and demonstrate a safety culture

- Execute safety program management routines

- Participate in legal proceedings as necessary

- Model the execution of physical security processes

- Support merchandise protection strategies

- Address store needs

Requirements:

- Must be at least 18 years old

- High school degree or equivalent

- Meet any state or local licensure and/or other legal requirements

- Previous retail and/or loss prevention experience preferred

- Ability to lead and hold others accountable

- Ability to communicate on multiple frequency devices and operate handheld scanners

- Work independently and as part of a team

- Manage workload and prioritise tasks independently

- Welcoming and helpful attitude

- Effective communication skills

Physical demands:

- Access all areas of the building

- Interpret instructions, reports, and information

- Climb up and down ladders

- Apprehend subjects in accordance with company policy

- Scan, handle, and move merchandise efficiently and safely

- Ability to work a flexible schedule

- Reliable and prompt attendance necessary

- Ability to remain mobile for the duration of a scheduled shift

## Skills

### Required
- leadership
- communication
- problem-solving
- time management

### Nice to have
- retail experience
- loss prevention experience

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