# Target Security Specialist

**Company**: Target
**Location**: West Covina, CA
**Salary**: $21.25 per hour
**Category**: Physical Security
**Industry**: Retail

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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, your responsibilities will include:

- Providing a welcoming and helpful experience for guests

- Responding to security incidents and documenting them accurately

- Using de-escalation tactics to resolve conflicts

- Conducting merchandise theft recoveries and providing theft apprehension support

- Preventing theft and shortage at the front of 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

To succeed in this role, you should:

- Enjoy interacting with and helping others

- Thrive in a fast-moving, physically demanding environment

- Be open to working a flexible schedule

- Have a high school diploma or equivalent

- Meet any state or local licensure and/or other legal requirements

- Possess effective communication skills and be able to work independently and as part of a team

- Be able to lift up to 40 pounds and work in varying temperatures and environments

Target offers competitive benefits, including financial, educational, and well-being programs.

## Skills

### Required
- communication skills
- problem-solving skills
- physical stamina
- video surveillance system
- case management system

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