Description
Working at Target means helping all families discover the joy of everyday life. As a Target Security Specialist, you will play a crucial role in keeping team members and guests safe and secure.
Job Summary The Target Security Specialist role provides an opportunity to develop skills in crisis response, safety and crowd management, and physical security controls. You will use intelligence-led tactics to prevent and resolve theft and fraud, ensuring product availability for guests.
Responsibilities
- Create an easy, inspiring, and friendly guest experience by greeting guests, helping them find what they need, and resolving issues promptly.
- Promote a physical security culture by assessing and maintaining safe and secure standards throughout the store.
- Respond to and accurately document security incidents in a timely manner.
- Leverage de-escalation tactics and resources when responding to security incidents.
- Conduct merchandise theft recoveries and provide theft apprehension support as needed.
- Prevent theft and shortage at the front of the store by performing merchandise receipt checks.
- Submit documentation in the case management system for all incidents following AP policy and procedures.
- Understand and appropriately use Target's video surveillance system.
- 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 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.
- 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.
Physical Demands
- 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 without additional assistance from others.
- Flexible work schedule (e.g., nights, weekends, and holidays).
- Capable of working in and exposure to varying temperatures, humidity, and other elements while performing certain job duties.
Benefits Find competitive benefits from financial and education to well-being and beyond at https://corporate.target.com/careers/benefits.