Flexible Security Specialist: Guest Safety & Crisis Response

Target Corp; Oceanside (CA); Hybrid; USD 25,000 - 33,000; Part time

Job summary

Target Security Specialist in Oceanside, CA is a frontline role protecting guests, team members and assets. You’ll respond to incidents, monitor surveillance, and enforce AP policies while delivering friendly, helpful service.

The job requires 18+, high school diploma or equivalent, and ability to work a flexible schedule including nights and weekends. Training is provided; expect to move in a fast-paced retail environment and collaborate with store leadership.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years old or older.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• State or local licensure requirements met.
• Welcoming, helpful attitude toward guests and team.
• Effective communication skills.
• Able to work independently or in a team.
• Comfort with handheld scanners and various devices.
• Ability to stay focused in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Greet guests and assist with needs to ensure smooth shopping.
• Respond to security incidents and document cases in system.
• Use surveillance tools and follow AP policies.
• Recover merchandise and deter theft at store front.
• Collaborate with team and maintain safe environment.
• Work flexible shifts including nights and weekends.

Skills

Age 18+

High school diploma

Licensure

Customer service

Effective communication

Independent & team work

Multi-device communication

Stay calm under pressure

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Target Security Specialist in Oceanside, CA is a frontline role protecting guests, team members and assets. You’ll respond to incidents, monitor surveillance, and enforce AP policies while delivering friendly, helpful service.

The job requires 18+, high school diploma or equivalent, and ability to work a flexible schedule including nights and weekends. Training is provided; expect to move in a fast-paced retail environment and collaborate with store leadership.