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From the employer's careers site First seen 2 Nov 2026

Target Security Specialist

Salary

$18.75 USD 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 crucial role in maintaining a safe and secure environment for our guests and team members.

You will be responsible for:

  • Supporting sales by engaging with guests and team members at the front of store and on the sales floor
  • Leading a physical security culture by assessing and maintaining safe and secure standards throughout the store
  • Responding to and documenting security incidents
  • Utilising intelligence-led tactics to prevent theft and shortage
  • Conducting merchandise recoveries and providing apprehension support as needed
  • Training team members on merchandise protection and audit execution

In return, you will receive:

  • Competitive hourly rate of $18.75 USD per hour
  • Opportunities for career development and skill-building
  • Comprehensive benefits package, including financial, education, and well-being benefits

To be successful in this role, you will need:

  • A high school diploma or equivalent
  • To be at least 18 years of age or older
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Physical ability to climb ladders, lift merchandise up to 40 pounds, and work in a fast-paced environment

If you are a motivated and enthusiastic individual who is passionate about delivering exceptional customer service, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

Skills

Required

  • intelligence-led tactics
  • crisis response
  • safety and crowd management
  • de-escalation
  • merchandise recovery
  • video surveillance system
  • case management systems
  • effective communication skills
  • teamwork
  • adaptability

Ready to apply?

You apply with the employer directly. Their original posting is here: https://target.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/targetcareers/job/13221-Hall-Rd-UticaMI-48315-5834/Target-Security-Specialist_R0000477278

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