Security Specialist: Crisis Response & Guest Safety

Roundel; East Windsor Township (NJ); On-site; USD 27,000 - 40,000; Full time

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Benefits eligibility

Job summary

Target is hiring a Security Specialist at our East Windsor, NJ store. You will greet guests, protect guests, team and brand, and respond to incidents with de-escalation and strong observation.

You must be 18+, possess a high school diploma or equivalent, and be able to work flexible shifts including nights and weekends. Training provided; access to benefits eligibility and security tools will be provided.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years old.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Meet any state licensure and/or legal requirements.
• Welcoming and helpful attitude toward guests and team members.
• Ability to communicate on multiple frequency devices and operate technology equipment.
• Effective communication and ability to work independently and in a team.
• Flexible work schedule including nights, weekends and holidays.

Responsibilities

• Create a welcoming experience by greeting guests at the front of store.
• Promote a physical security culture for the team and guests.
• Respond to security incidents and document them in a timely manner.
• Leverage de-escalation tactics to manage incidents across the store.
• Conduct merchandise theft recoveries and support theft apprehension.
• Prevent theft by inspecting received merchandise and following AP policies.
• Document all incidents using the case management system.
• Understand and use Target's video surveillance system.
• Maintain safety, ethics, and compliance in daily duties.
• Perform other duties as assigned based on business needs.

Skills

Communication skills

De-escalation

Crisis response

Teamwork

Observation skills

Customer service

Flexibility

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Handheld scanners

Video surveillance system

Job description

Target is hiring a Security Specialist at our East Windsor, NJ store. You will greet guests, protect guests, team and brand, and respond to incidents with de-escalation and strong observation.

You must be 18+, possess a high school diploma or equivalent, and be able to work flexible shifts including nights and weekends. Training provided; access to benefits eligibility and security tools will be provided.