Retail Security Specialist - Frontline & Flexible Schedule

Target Corp; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 23,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Target Security Specialist in Indianapolis is responsible for providing a safe shopping environment by engaging with guests and team members, monitoring for security incidents, and performing merchandise protection. You will document events, support crisis response, and help maintain AP standards across the store.

Ideal candidates have a high school diploma, are at least 18, and possess strong communication skills with a customer‑focused mindset.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• Must be at least 18 years of age or older.
• Demonstrated welcoming and helpful attitude toward guests and team members.
• Strong communication skills and ability to adapt to technology needs.
• Ability to work independently and with a team, managing workload effectively.

Responsibilities

• Welcome and engage guests and team members at the front of store and on the sales floor.
• Lead a physical security culture by maintaining safe and secure standards throughout the store.
• Respond to and document security incidents using AP policy.
• Conduct merchandise protection and provide apprehension support as needed.
• Use the video surveillance system and document all incidents clearly.

Skills

Welcoming attitude

Effective communication

Teamwork

Adaptability to technology

Independent work

Time management

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Target Security Specialist in Indianapolis is responsible for providing a safe shopping environment by engaging with guests and team members, monitoring for security incidents, and performing merchandise protection. You will document events, support crisis response, and help maintain AP standards across the store.

Ideal candidates have a high school diploma, are at least 18, and possess strong communication skills with a customer‑focused mindset.