Security Specialist — Flexible Hours & Crisis Support

Roundel; Huntington Beach (CA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 46,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

401(k) plan

Employee discount

Paid holidays

Paid vacation

Job summary

Target Security Specialist in Huntington Beach, CA protects guests, team members and assets in a fast-paced retail setting. You will use de-escalation techniques, surveillance tools, and case-management systems to document incidents and respond effectively.

Flexibility, physical stamina, and a customer-first mindset are essential as you support loss prevention, deter theft, and collaborate with leadership to maintain safe, welcoming stores.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years old and able to meet state licensure requirements.
• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Welcoming and helpful attitude toward guests and team members.
• Ability to communicate on multiple frequency devices and operate handheld scanners.

Responsibilities

• Greet guests and help them with needs to ensure a smooth shopping experience.
• Monitor store activity, respond to security incidents, and document cases promptly.
• Utilize de-escalation techniques and security systems as trained.
• Collaborate with store leadership and perform theft recovery as needed.

Skills

18+ years

High school diploma

Licensure requirements

Customer service

Effective communication

Multi-frequency device use

Teamwork and independence

De-escalation and crisis management

Safety and security procedures

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Target Security Specialist in Huntington Beach, CA protects guests, team members and assets in a fast-paced retail setting. You will use de-escalation techniques, surveillance tools, and case-management systems to document incidents and respond effectively.

Flexibility, physical stamina, and a customer-first mindset are essential as you support loss prevention, deter theft, and collaborate with leadership to maintain safe, welcoming stores.