Security Specialist: Asset Protection & Guest Safety

Target Corp; Danvers (MA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

Target is hiring a Security Specialist in Danvers, MA. You will help protect guests, team members and assets using surveillance, de-escalation, and crisis response.

Responsibilities include guest engagement, incident reporting, loss prevention, and supporting store operations in a fast-paced retail environment. The role requires at least 18 years old, a high school diploma or equivalent, and the ability to work flexible hours 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.
• Capable of remaining 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 commitments.
• Greet guests and assist with finding or resolving issues for a smooth shopping experience.
• End every guest transaction with a sincere thank you.
• Support team efforts and assist peers while staying positive and respectful.
• Promote a physical security culture and maintain safe standards store-wide.
• Respond to security incidents and document them accurately in case management system.
• Use Target's video surveillance system and AP policies to prevent theft and shortages.
• Conduct merchandise receipt checks and communicate trends to prevent loss.

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Target is hiring a Security Specialist in Danvers, MA. You will help protect guests, team members and assets using surveillance, de-escalation, and crisis response.

Responsibilities include guest engagement, incident reporting, loss prevention, and supporting store operations in a fast-paced retail environment. The role requires at least 18 years old, a high school diploma or equivalent, and the ability to work flexible hours including nights and weekends.