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From the employer's careers site First seen 29 Oct 2026 · Still live on 3 Nov 2026

Target Security Specialist

Target 203 S Broadway, NH 03079-3311 On-site entry full-time

Salary

$18.75 per hour

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Description

We are seeking a Target Security Specialist to join our Assets Protection team. As a Target Security Specialist, you will play a critical role in keeping our guests, team members, and brand safe and secure.

Responsibilities:

  • Support sales by welcoming and engaging guests and team members at the front of store and on the sales floor
  • Lead a physical security culture for our team members and guests by assessing and maintaining safe and secure standards throughout the store
  • Respond to and accurately document security incidents
  • Understand and leverage escalation tools for guest issues to provide a safe and secure environment
  • Conduct productive merchandise recoveries and provide apprehension support as needed
  • Prevent theft and shortage at the front of store by performing receipt checks for exposed high-dollar merchandise
  • Submit appropriate documentation in the system for all incidents
  • Train team members to apply merchandise protection and audit execution
  • Execute shortage action plans set by AP leadership to minimize shortage in focus areas
  • Model working safely while maintaining a clean store for guests and team members
  • Provide service and a shopping experience that meets the needs of the guest
  • Demonstrate a culture of ethical conduct, safety, and compliance

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 guests and other team members
  • Learn and adapt to current technology needs
  • Effective communication skills
  • Work both independently and with a team
  • Manage workload and prioritize tasks independently

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Experience in crisis response, safety, and crowd management
  • Skills in de-escalation and recovering stolen merchandise
  • Ability to utilize Target's video surveillance system
  • Ability to properly document cases using industry case management systems

Benefits:

  • Competitive benefits from financial and education to well-being and beyond
  • Flexible work schedule, including nights, weekends, and holidays
  • Opportunities for career development and growth

Salary: $18.75 per hour

Skills

Required

  • communication skills
  • time management
  • teamwork
  • adaptability
  • problem-solving

Nice to have

  • crisis response
  • safety and crowd management
  • de-escalation
  • merchandise recovery
  • video surveillance
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