Security Specialist: Crisis Response & Theft Prevention

Roundel; Tupelo (MS); Hybrid; USD 23,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Employee discount

Paid vacation

Paid holidays

Short term disability

Job summary

Target is seeking a Security Specialist to help protect guests, team members, and the store brand. You will use de-escalation tactics, monitor security systems, and document incidents to maintain a safe shopping environment.

Typical duties include greeting guests, assisting with needs, preventing theft, and supporting peers across shifts. The role requires flexibility for nights and weekends and physical readiness to perform duties.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years of age or older
• High school diploma or equivalent
• Ability to communicate on multiple devices and operate scanners

Responsibilities

• Greet and assist guests to ensure a smooth shopping experience
• Support team members and maintain a positive attitude
• Respond to security incidents and document them accurately
• Conduct merchandise checks and communicate theft trends to prevent loss

Skills

Guest interaction

Teamwork

Flexibility

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Target is seeking a Security Specialist to help protect guests, team members, and the store brand. You will use de-escalation tactics, monitor security systems, and document incidents to maintain a safe shopping environment.

Typical duties include greeting guests, assisting with needs, preventing theft, and supporting peers across shifts. The role requires flexibility for nights and weekends and physical readiness to perform duties.