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, your responsibilities will include:
- Creating an easy, inspiring, and friendly guest experience
- Greeting guests, helping them find what they need, and resolving issues
- Supporting team efforts and assisting peers in other areas
- Promoting a physical security culture and 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
To be successful in this role, you should:
- Enjoy interacting and helping others
- Thrive in a fast-moving, highly active, and physically demanding role
- Be open to working a flexible work schedule with varying hours, days, or shifts
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 all guests and other team members
- Ability to communicate on multiple frequency devices and operate handheld scanners and other technology equipment as directed
- Effective communication skills
- Ability to work both independently and with a team
- Manage workload and prioritize tasks independently
- Capability to remain focused and composed in a fast-paced environment and accomplish multiple tasks within established timeframes
Benefits:
- Competitive benefits from financial and education to well-being and beyond (learn more at https://corporate.target.com/careers/benefits)