# Target Security Specialist

**Company**: Target
**Salary**: $19.25 USD per hour
**Category**: Security
**Industry**: Retail

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## Description

Working at Target means helping all families discover the joy of everyday life. The Assets Protection (AP) team functions to keep guests, team members, and the brand secure and lead through crisis events.

As a Target Security Specialist, you will have the opportunity to gain skills and experience in:

- Using intelligence-led tactics to keep team members and guests safe and secure

- Crisis response, safety, and crowd management

- De-escalation techniques

- Physical security controls and culture

- Using Target's video surveillance system

- Timely and accurate documentation of cases

Typical responsibilities 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

- Promoting a physical security culture

- Responding to and documenting security incidents

- Leveraging de-escalation tactics and resources

- Conducting merchandise theft recoveries and providing theft apprehension support

- Preventing theft and shortage at the front of the store

- Submitting documentation in the case management system

Requirements:

- Must be at least 18 years of age

- High school diploma or equivalent

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

- Welcoming and helpful attitude toward guests and team members

- Ability to communicate effectively and work independently and as a team

- Capability to remain focused and composed in a fast-paced environment

Physical demands:

- Climbing up and down ladders

- Apprehending subjects in accordance with company policy

- Scanning, handling, and moving merchandise efficiently and safely

- Flexible work schedule, including nights, weekends, and holidays

Benefits:

- Competitive benefits, including financial, education, and well-being programs (learn more at https://corporate.target.com/careers/benefits)

## Skills

### Required
- intelligence-led tactics
- crisis response
- safety and crowd management
- de-escalation techniques
- physical security controls
- video surveillance system
- case management system
- effective communication
- teamwork
- flexibility

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