Security Specialist: Flexible Schedule & Crisis Response

Socket.dev; Hamilton (OH); On-site; USD 24,000 - 37,000; Full time

Job summary

Target Security Specialist role focused on protecting guests, team members and merchandise while delivering a safe, helpful store experience. You will participate in de-escalation, incident documentation, and security operations.

Ideal candidates demonstrate 18+ age, HS diploma, legal eligibility, and strong communication. Flexible shifts and readiness for fast-paced environments are expected.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years old
• High school diploma or equivalent
• Meet state/local licensure or other requirements
• Strong customer service mindset and communication
• Ability to operate scanning devices and effectiveness in fast-paced environments

Responsibilities

• Create a safe, friendly guest experience by greeting and assisting guests
• Monitor store security, document incidents, and respond to security events
• Use de-escalation techniques to resolve conflicts and maintain calm
• Protect merchandise through loss prevention procedures and case-management documentation
• Collaborate with team members to maintain safety and guest service standards

Skills

Customer service

De-escalation

Crisis management

Teamwork

Communication

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Video surveillance system

Job description

Target Security Specialist role focused on protecting guests, team members and merchandise while delivering a safe, helpful store experience. You will participate in de-escalation, incident documentation, and security operations.

Ideal candidates demonstrate 18+ age, HS diploma, legal eligibility, and strong communication. Flexible shifts and readiness for fast-paced environments are expected.