Security Specialist - Flexible Hours & Crisis-Response Leader

Target Corp; Bel Air (MD); On-site; USD 27,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Target is hiring a Security Specialist at our Bel Air, MD store. The role focuses on protecting guests and team members, leveraging intelligence-led tactics, and maintaining a safe store environment with video surveillance and incident documentation.

Responsibilities include crisis response, de-escalation, theft prevention, and collaboration with store leadership. Flexibility for nights, weekends, and holidays is required; prior security experience is helpful.

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.

Responsibilities

• Greet guests and assist to ensure a smooth shopping experience.
• Respond to security incidents in a timely manner and document them.
• Observe and operate Target's video surveillance system.
• Perform merchandise receipt checks and deter theft.
• Conduct theft recoveries and support AP policies as needed.
• Document cases in the case management system following AP policy.

Skills

De-escalation

Crisis response

Customer service

Communication

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

18+ years of age

Tools

Video surveillance system

Case management systems

Job description

Target is hiring a Security Specialist at our Bel Air, MD store. The role focuses on protecting guests and team members, leveraging intelligence-led tactics, and maintaining a safe store environment with video surveillance and incident documentation.

Responsibilities include crisis response, de-escalation, theft prevention, and collaboration with store leadership. Flexibility for nights, weekends, and holidays is required; prior security experience is helpful.