Security Specialist: Flexible Hours & On-the-Job Training

Target Corp; Culver City (CA); Hybrid; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Target in Culver City is seeking a Security Specialist to help protect guests and team members while maintaining a secure store environment. You will use de-escalation techniques, act on safety incidents, and support theft prevention efforts throughout shifts.

Ideal candidates have a high school diploma or equivalent, are at least 18, and can communicate effectively with customers and coworkers. The role involves flexible hours, physical activity, and teamwork across the store.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Must be 18 years or older and meet state/local requirements.
• Effective communication and teamwork skills needed.
• Ability to de-escalate and manage safety incidents.

Responsibilities

• Greet guests and assist with needs to ensure a smooth shopping experience.
• Respond to security incidents and document them using case management systems.
• Support theft prevention and recovery activities following AP policies.
• Maintain safe and secure environment by enforcing safety policies and procedures.

Skills

Communication skills

Teamwork

De-escalation

Physical fitness

Flexibility

Safety compliance

Technical literacy

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

State/local licensure (if required)

Tools

Handheld scanners

Video surveillance system

Job description

Target in Culver City is seeking a Security Specialist to help protect guests and team members while maintaining a secure store environment. You will use de-escalation techniques, act on safety incidents, and support theft prevention efforts throughout shifts.

Ideal candidates have a high school diploma or equivalent, are at least 18, and can communicate effectively with customers and coworkers. The role involves flexible hours, physical activity, and teamwork across the store.