Dynamic Security Specialist: Crisis Response & Guest Safety

Target; Falls Church (VA); On-site; USD 23,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Target is seeking a Security Specialist in Falls Church, VA, to protect guests, team members, and the brand through attentive service, incident response, and loss prevention. You will monitor store safety, use de-escalation techniques, and document cases in our system.

The role emphasizes teamwork, adaptability to peak times, and a commitment to a friendly guest experience while upholding Target policies and safety standards.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years of age and possess a high school diploma or equivalent.
• Ability to communicate effectively and work independently or in a team.
• Willingness to work a flexible schedule, including nights, weekends and holidays.
• Capable of handling safety policies and operating devices as directed.

Responsibilities

• Greet guests and assist with finding items to ensure a smooth shopping experience.
• Respond to security incidents, document cases, and support loss prevention goals.
• Use de-escalation techniques to resolve conflicts and maintain a safe environment.
• Assist with theft recovery and prevent shortages at the front of store per policy.
• Maintain familiarity with Target's video surveillance and case management systems.
• Collaborate with team members to deliver a friendly, safe guest experience.

Skills

guest service

teamwork

de-escalation

Education

High school diploma

Tools

Video surveillance system

Job description

Target is seeking a Security Specialist in Falls Church, VA, to protect guests, team members, and the brand through attentive service, incident response, and loss prevention. You will monitor store safety, use de-escalation techniques, and document cases in our system.

The role emphasizes teamwork, adaptability to peak times, and a commitment to a friendly guest experience while upholding Target policies and safety standards.