Target
Starting Hourly Rate / Salario por Hora Inicial: $20.25 USD per hour
Overview
All about Target. Assets Protection (AP) teams function to keep guests, team members and the Target brand secure, lead through crisis events, and protect profitable sales by mitigating shortage risks and preventing theft and fraud. At Target, we believe in meaningful experiences that help team members develop skills for a career. The role of a Target Security Specialist can provide you with the following: Skills using intelligence-led tactics to keep team members and guests safe and secure Experience in crisis response, safety and crowd management; providing support to guests and team members De-escalation skills as well as experience with physical security controls and culture Ability to utilize Target's video surveillance system Ability to timely and accurately document cases using case management systems
Responsibilities
Create a welcoming experience by greeting guests at the front of store. Promote a physical security culture by assessing and maintaining safe and secure standards throughout the store, including exterior property. Respond to and accurately document security incidents in a timely manner. Appropriately respond to guest issues to provide a safe and secure environment. Leverage de-escalation tactics and resources when responding to security incidents across the store. Conduct merchandise theft recoveries and provide theft apprehension support as needed, adhering to AP policies. Prevent theft and shortage by performing merchandise receipt checks and recognizing trends, following AP policies. Submit appropriate documentation in the case management system for all incidents following AP policy and procedures. Understand and use Target's video surveillance system. Demonstrate a culture of ethical conduct, safety and compliance. Work in a safe manner at all times; comply with safety policies, training; report hazards and correct where possible. All other duties based on business needs.
What We Are Looking For
You enjoy interacting and helping others guests and fellow team members. You thrive in a fast-moving, highly active and physically demanding role where teamwork, flexibility, and creative problem solving are key. You are open to a flexible work schedule with varying hours, days or shifts (including nights, weekends, holidays, and peak shopping times).
Required Skills and Qualifications
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 team members Ability to communicate on multiple frequency devices and operate handheld scanners and other technology as directed Effective communication skills Ability to work independently and with a team Ability to manage workload and prioritize tasks Capable of remaining focused and composed in a fast-paced environment and handling multiple tasks within established timeframes
Physical Requirements and Work Environment
Climb ladders, scan, handle and move merchandise safely, including up to 40 pounds Flexible work schedule (nights, weekends and holidays); reliable attendance required Ability to work in varying temperatures and environments Must remain mobile for the duration of a shift
Benefits information and eligibility can be found at the Target corporate site. Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) accommodations are available for applicants upon request during the application process. Application deadline is: 10/17/2025 #J-18808-Ljbffr
All about Target. Assets Protection (AP) teams function to keep guests, team members and the Target brand secure, lead through crisis events, and protect profitable sales by mitigating shortage risks and preventing theft and fraud. At Target, we believe in meaningful experiences that help team members develop skills for a career. The role of a Target Security Specialist can provide you with the following: Skills using intelligence-led tactics to keep team members and guests safe and secure Experience in crisis response, safety and crowd management; providing support to guests and team members De-escalation skills as well as experience with physical security controls and culture Ability to utilize Target's video surveillance system Ability to timely and accurately document cases using case management systems
Responsibilities
Create a welcoming experience by greeting guests at the front of store. Promote a physical security culture by assessing and maintaining safe and secure standards throughout the store, including exterior property. Respond to and accurately document security incidents in a timely manner. Appropriately respond to guest issues to provide a safe and secure environment. Leverage de-escalation tactics and resources when responding to security incidents across the store. Conduct merchandise theft recoveries and provide theft apprehension support as needed, adhering to AP policies. Prevent theft and shortage by performing merchandise receipt checks and recognizing trends, following AP policies. Submit appropriate documentation in the case management system for all incidents following AP policy and procedures. Understand and use Target's video surveillance system. Demonstrate a culture of ethical conduct, safety and compliance. Work in a safe manner at all times; comply with safety policies, training; report hazards and correct where possible. All other duties based on business needs.
What We Are Looking For
You enjoy interacting and helping others guests and fellow team members. You thrive in a fast-moving, highly active and physically demanding role where teamwork, flexibility, and creative problem solving are key. You are open to a flexible work schedule with varying hours, days or shifts (including nights, weekends, holidays, and peak shopping times).
Required Skills and Qualifications
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 team members Ability to communicate on multiple frequency devices and operate handheld scanners and other technology as directed Effective communication skills Ability to work independently and with a team Ability to manage workload and prioritize tasks Capable of remaining focused and composed in a fast-paced environment and handling multiple tasks within established timeframes
Physical Requirements and Work Environment
Climb ladders, scan, handle and move merchandise safely, including up to 40 pounds Flexible work schedule (nights, weekends and holidays); reliable attendance required Ability to work in varying temperatures and environments Must remain mobile for the duration of a shift
Benefits information and eligibility can be found at the Target corporate site. Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) accommodations are available for applicants upon request during the application process. Application deadline is: 10/17/2025 #J-18808-Ljbffr