# Target Security Specialist

**Company**: Target
**Location**: Chicago, IL
**Salary**: $20.75 - $31.15 per hour
**Category**: Physical Security
**Industry**: Retail

**Apply**: https://target.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/targetcareers/job/1154-S-Clark-St-ChicagoIL-60605-2159/Target-Security-Specialist_R0000479194?utm_source=yubhub.co&utm_medium=jobs_feed&utm_campaign=apply
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## Description

Working as a Target Security Specialist means helping to keep guests, team members, and the brand secure. You will use intelligence-led tactics to prevent and resolve theft and fraud, and respond to crisis events. As a Security Specialist, you will be responsible for:

- Creating an easy, inspiring, and friendly guest experience

- Promoting a physical security culture throughout the store

- Responding to and documenting security incidents

- Using de-escalation tactics and resources

- Conducting merchandise theft recoveries and providing theft apprehension support

- Preventing theft and shortage at the front of the store

- Submitting documentation in the case management system

- Understanding and using Target's video surveillance system

- Demonstrating a culture of ethical conduct, safety, and compliance

This role requires:

- Being at least 18 years old

- A high school diploma or equivalent

- Meeting state or local licensure and/or other legal requirements

- A welcoming and helpful attitude towards guests and team members

- Ability to communicate effectively and work independently and as part of a team

- Capability to remain focused and composed in a fast-paced environment

In return, you will receive a competitive hourly rate of $20.75 - $31.15 USD per hour, and access to benefits including financial, education, and well-being programs.

## Skills

### Required
- communication skills
- problem-solving skills
- physical security knowledge
- crisis response skills

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