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Security Specialist

Job in Old Bridge, Middlesex County, New Jersey, 08857, USA
Listing for: Target
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-04-28
Job specializations:
  • Security
    Security Manager, Security Guard
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 19.75 USD Hourly USD 19.75 HOUR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: Target Security Specialist

Overview

The Starting Hourly Rate / Salario por Hora Inicial is $19.75 USD per hour. The Pay Range / Rango salarial is $19.75 USD - $29.65 USD per hour.

All about Target assets protection and what it means to be a Target Security Specialist. Assets Protection (AP) teams function to keep our guests, team and brand secure and lead through crisis events. They protect profitable sales by mitigating shortage risks, preventing, and resolving theft and fraud to ensure product is available for our guest. They also build relationships inside and outside of Target, including store leaders and public safety officials, inclusive of law enforcement.

Responsibilities
  • Using intelligence-led tactics to keep team members and guests safe and secure
  • Crisis response, safety and crowd management; providing support to both guests and team members
  • De-escalation as well as experience with physical security controls and culture
  • Using Target's video surveillance system
  • Timely and accurately documenting cases using case management systems
  • Create an easy, inspiring and friendly guest experience by delivering on commitments: greet guests, assist with finding items, and end every guest transaction with a sincere thank you
  • Actively support team efforts and assist peers in other areas while maintaining a positive and respectful attitude
  • Promote a physical security culture and assess and maintain safe and secure standards storewide
  • Respond to and document security incidents in a timely and accurate manner
  • Appropriately respond to guest issues to provide a safe and secure environment
  • 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 store by performing merchandise receipt checks and communicating trends
  • Submit appropriate documentation in the case management system for all incidents following AP policy
  • Understand and appropriately use Target's video surveillance system
  • Demonstrate a culture of ethical conduct, safety and compliance
  • Work in a safe manner and comply with safety policies, training; report hazards
  • All other duties based on business needs
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 equipment
  • Effective communication skills; able to work independently and with a team
  • Manage workload and prioritize tasks independently
  • Ability to remain focused and composed in a fast-paced environment and accomplish multiple tasks within established time frames
Benefits

Find competitive benefits from financial and education to well-being and beyond at

Benefits eligibility information:

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 Non-accommodation-related requests, such as application follow-ups or technical issues, will not be addressed through this channel.

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