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. Role Overview 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. Responsibilities 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. 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. 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 timeframes. 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. Benefits 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 View email address on click.appcast.io. #J-18808-Ljbffr