Assets Protection Specialist

Target; Jurupa Valley (CA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as an Assets Protection Specialist, where you will play a crucial role in ensuring the safety and security of guests and team members. This position involves using surveillance tactics to mitigate theft risks, supporting store profitability, and fostering a culture of safety. With a focus on teamwork, effective communication, and problem-solving, you'll thrive in a dynamic environment that values inclusivity. Enjoy comprehensive health benefits and a supportive workplace that invests in your well-being and growth.

Benefits

Comprehensive health benefits

401(k)

Employee discount

Paid sick leave

Paid vacation

Paid national holidays

Short-term disability

Long-term disability

Qualifications

• Enjoy interacting and helping others, including guests and team members.
• Thrive in a fast-paced, active, and physically demanding environment.

Responsibilities

• Support total store sales and guest service while preventing theft.
• Identify theft trends using technology and surveillance tactics.
• Promote a physical security and safety culture.

Skills

Effective communication skills

Teamwork

Problem-solving skills

Welcoming attitude

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

The pay range per hour is $24.00 - $40.80.

Pay is based on several factors which vary based on position. These include labor markets and in some instances may include education, work experience, and certifications. In addition to your pay, Target cares about and invests in you as a team member, so that you can take care of yourself and your family. Target offers eligible team members and their dependents comprehensive health benefits and programs, which may include medical, vision, dental, life insurance, and more, to help you and your family take care of your whole selves. Other benefits for eligible team members include 401(k), employee discount, short-term disability, long-term disability, paid sick leave, paid national holidays, and paid vacation. Find more benefits at https://corporate.target.com/careers/benefits.

All 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.

All About Assets Protection

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 theft and fraud to ensure product is available for our guests. They also build relationships inside and outside of Target, including store leaders and public safety officials, including law enforcement.

As an Assets Protection Specialist, you will gain:

• Skills using surveillance and intelligence-led tactics to keep team members and guests safe and secure while aiding in the reduction of shortage.
• Ability to use Target's video surveillance system to monitor guests and identify potential theft risks.
• Ability to implement Target's Assets Protection practices and routines to reduce and prevent shortage.
• Ability to properly and effectively document cases.
• Experience identifying strategic resolutions of external theft and fraud, and apprehension.

Typical responsibilities include:

• Supporting total store sales, guest service, and increasing profitability by ensuring product availability and preventing theft.
• Resolving theft by using good judgment and conducting apprehensions in shortage focus areas while adhering to AP policies and procedures.
• Identifying theft trends using technology, reporting, and surveillance tactics.
• Preventing theft by gathering intelligence and communicating important issues.
• Using video systems to monitor theft activity.
• Responding to security incidents and documenting all incidents according to AP policies.
• Promoting a physical security and safety culture for team members and guests.
• Demonstrating inclusivity and creating equitable experiences.
• Working safely and complying with all safety policies.
• Maintaining positive relationships with public safety officials and law enforcement.
• Participating in legal proceedings when necessary.
• Performing other duties as needed.

Qualifications and Skills

This role may be suitable for you if:

• You enjoy interacting and helping others, including guests and team members.
• You thrive in a fast-paced, active, and physically demanding environment, with teamwork and problem-solving skills.
• You are flexible with working hours, including nights, weekends, and holidays.

Prerequisite skills include:

• Being at least 18 years old.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Meeting any legal licensing or requirements.
• Having a welcoming attitude.
• Effective communication skills.
• The ability to work independently and in a team.
• Managing workload and priorities.
• Remaining focused and composed in a dynamic environment.

Additional Requirements

• Climbing ladders.
• Apprehending subjects following company policy.
• Handling merchandise safely, including lifting up to 40 pounds.
• Flexible schedule, including nights, weekends, and holidays.
• Working in varying temperatures and environments.
• Remaining mobile during shifts.

Target considers qualified applicants with criminal histories in accordance with local laws.

Benefits eligibility details are available at https://tgt.biz/BenefitsForYou_C.

Target provides reasonable accommodations for applicants with disabilities. For assistance, visit your nearest Target store or contact Guest Services at 1-800-440-0680.