Target Security Specialist

Starting Hourly Rate / Salario por Hora Inicial: $22.50 USD per hour About Target Working at Target means helping all families discover the joy of everyday life. We bring that vision to life through our values and culture. Learn more about Target here. Job Responsibilities Support sales by welcoming and engaging guests and team members at the front of store and on the sales floor; help guests find the products they are looking for in-store and online Lead a physical security culture for our team members and guests by assessing and maintaining safe and secure standards throughout the store, including exterior property Respond to and accurately document security incidents Understand and leverage escalation tools for guest issues in order to provide a safe and secure environment for our team members and guests Conduct productive merchandise recoveries and provide apprehension support as needed, strictly adhering to AP policies and procedures and AP leadership guidance Prevent theft and shortage at the front of store by performing receipt checks for exposed high‑dollar merchandise Submit appropriate documentation in the system for all incidents following AP policy and procedures Understand and appropriately use the video system Train team members to apply merchandise protection and audit execution Teach and train team members on operational shortage focus area opportunities as directed by AP leadership Execute shortage action plans set by AP leadership to minimize shortage in focus areas Model working safely while maintaining a clean store for guests and team members Provide service and a shopping experience that meets the needs of the guest Demonstrate a culture of ethical conduct, safety and compliance Work in a safe manner at all times to benefit yourself and others; identify and correct hazards; comply with all safety policies and best practices All other duties based on business needs Qualifications 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 guests and other team members Learn and adapt to current technology needs Effective communication skills Work both independently and with a team Manage workload and prioritize tasks independently 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 Flexible work schedule (e.g., nights, weekends and holidays) and regular attendance mandatory Benefits Eligibility Find competitive benefits from financial and education to well‑being and beyond at Benefits Comprehensive health benefits including medical, vision, dental, life insurance and more 401(k) retirement plan Employee discount Short‑term disability Long‑term disability Paid sick leave Paid national holidays Paid vacation EEO & Disability Accommodations Target will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the San Francisco and City of Los Angeles Fair Chance Ordinances. Target is in compliance with state and federal laws and 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 View email address on click.appcast.io. Other Information Target is committed to responsible corporate citizenship, ethical business practices, environmental stewardship and generous community support. Since 1946, we have given 5 percent of our profits back to our communities. Our goal is to work as one team to fulfill our unique brand promise to our guests wherever and whenever they choose to shop. We'll contact you if you're selected for next steps. #J-18808-Ljbffr