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
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
- Having a welcoming and helpful attitude toward all guests and other team members
- Being able to communicate on multiple frequency devices and operate handheld scanners and other technology equipment
- Having effective communication skills and being able to work both independently and with a team
- Being able to manage workload and prioritise tasks independently
- Being capable of remaining focused and composed in a fast-paced environment
In terms of physical demands, you will be expected to:
- 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
- Work in a flexible work schedule, including nights, weekends, and holidays
- Be capable of working in and exposure to varying temperatures, humidity, and other elements
Target offers competitive benefits, including financial, education, and well-being benefits.