Flexible-Shift Security Specialist

Target; Lubbock (TX); On-site; USD 19,604 - 27,922; Full time

Job summary

Target is seeking a Security Specialist in Texas to help protect guests, team members, and assets. The role emphasizes customer service, de-escalation, and rapid response to incidents in a fast-paced store environment.

Responsibilities include greeting guests, preventing theft, documenting events in case management, and utilizing video surveillance. Applicants should be at least 18 with a high school diploma and the ability to work flexible shifts, including nights and weekends.

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 other team members.
• Ability to communicate on multiple frequency devices and operate handheld scanners, and other technology equipment as directed.
• Effective communication skills.
• Work both independently and with a team.
• Manage workload and prioritize tasks independently.
• Capability to remain focused and composed in a fast-paced environment and accomplish multiple tasks within established timeframes.

Responsibilities

• Create an Easy, Inspiring and Friendly guest experience by delivering on the following commitments.
• Greet guests and assist in locating items or resolving 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 attitude.
• Promote a physical security culture and maintain safe standards storewide.
• Respond to and document security incidents in a timely manner.
• Use de-escalation tactics and resources when responding to security incidents.
• Conduct merchandise theft recoveries and provide theft apprehension support as needed.
• Prevent theft and shortage at the front of store by performing merchandise receipt checks and recognizing trends.

Skills

Customer service

Teamwork

Communication skills

De-escalation

Physical fitness

Attention to detail

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Video surveillance system

Case management systems

Job description

Target is seeking a Security Specialist in Texas to help protect guests, team members, and assets. The role emphasizes customer service, de-escalation, and rapid response to incidents in a fast-paced store environment.

Responsibilities include greeting guests, preventing theft, documenting events in case management, and utilizing video surveillance. Applicants should be at least 18 with a high school diploma and the ability to work flexible shifts, including nights and weekends.