Security Specialist — Flexible Hours & Guest Safety

Target

Toledo (OH)

On-site

USD 24,452 - 36,713

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

Target is hiring a Security Specialist in Ohio. The role focuses on guest safety, loss prevention, and store security, with duties ranging from customer interactions to incident documentation. Training is provided to develop skills in de-escalation, surveillance, and crisis response.

The position offers a dynamic, fast-paced environment with flexible shifts, including nights and weekends. The Starting Hourly Rate is $17.75 and the pay range is $17.75 - $26.65 per hour, USD, reflecting a

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 team members.
  • Ability to communicate on multiple frequency devices and operate handheld scanners and other technology equipment.
  • Effective communication skills.
  • Work both independently and with a team.
  • Manage workload and prioritize tasks independently.
  • Ability to stay focused and composed in a fast-paced environment and multitask.

Responsibilities

  • Create a friendly guest experience by greeting guests and assisting with needs.
  • Help guests find items and resolve issues for a smooth shopping experience.
  • End every guest transaction with a sincere thank you and support peers as needed.
  • Promote a physical security culture and maintain safe standards storewide.
  • Respond to security incidents and document them promptly in the case system.
  • Use Target's video surveillance system and tools to monitor store activity.
  • Apprehend subjects per policy and perform theft recovery as needed.
  • Submit documentation following AP policy for all incidents.
  • Work safely and comply with safety policies and training.
  • All other duties as needed by business.

Skills

Interpersonal skills
Customer service
Teamwork
Communication
Adaptability

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Handheld scanners
Video surveillance system

Job description

Target is hiring a Security Specialist in Ohio. The role focuses on guest safety, loss prevention, and store security, with duties ranging from customer interactions to incident documentation. Training is provided to develop skills in de-escalation, surveillance, and crisis response.

The position offers a dynamic, fast-paced environment with flexible shifts, including nights and weekends. The Starting Hourly Rate is $17.75 and the pay range is $17.75 - $26.65 per hour, USD, reflecting a

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