Target Security Specialist

The Starting Hourly Rate / Salario por Hora Inicial is $21.00 USD per hour. The Pay Range / Rango salarial is $21.00 USD - $31.50 USD per hour.

Using intelligence‑led tactics to keep team members and guests safe and secure; crisis response, safety and crowd management; supporting both guests and team members. De‑escalation experience, physical security controls and culture. Using Target's video surveillance system and timely, accurate case documentation.

• Provide an easy, inspiring, and friendly guest experience: greet guests within 10ft with a friendly smile, eye contact, or wave; greet guests within 4ft with a warm, helpful interaction.
• Help guests find what they need and resolve issues to ensure a smooth shopping experience.
• End every guest transaction with a sincere thank you.
• Actively support team efforts and assist peers while maintaining a positive and respectful attitude.
• Adjust to business and guest needs to deliver an easy and inspiring experience.
• Promote a physical security culture by assessing and maintaining safe and secure standards throughout the store and exterior property.
• Respond to, accurately document, and follow up on security incidents in a timely manner.
• Appropriately respond to guest issues to maintain a safe environment for team and guests.
• Leverage de‑escalation tactics and resources when responding to incidents across the store.
• Conduct merchandise theft recoveries and provide theft apprehension support, strictly adhering to AP policies.
• Prevent theft and shortage at the front of store by performing merchandise receipt checks and communicating trends.
• Submit appropriate 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.
• Work safely at all times; comply with safety policies, best practices, and training; report and correct hazards when possible.
• Perform any other duties based on business needs.

• 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 equipment.
• Effective communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and with a team.
• Manage workload and prioritize tasks independently.
• Remain focused and composed in a fast‑paced environment and accomplish multiple tasks within established time frames.
• Climb up and down ladders safely.
• Apprehend subjects in accordance with company policy.
• Handle and move merchandise efficiently and safely, including lifting or moving up to 40lb without assistance.
• Work a flexible schedule, including nights, weekends, holidays, and peak shopping times.
• Work in varying temperatures, humidity, and other environmental conditions, including drive‑up and carry‑out duties.
• Maintain mobility throughout the scheduled shift.

• Comprehensive health benefits: medical, vision, dental, life insurance.
• Financial benefits:
  
  401(k) plan, employee discount.
• Paid time off: short‑term and long‑term disability, paid sick leave, paid national holidays, and paid vacation.

Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) – In compliance with state and federal laws, Target will make reasonable accommodations for applicants with disabilities. If a reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, please reach out to candidate.acc