Security Specialist: Flexible Shifts & Growth

Roundel; San Diego (CA); Hybrid; USD 57,997,000 - 65,023,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits

Job summary

Target is seeking a Security Specialist to protect guests, team members, and the brand in a fast-paced retail environment. You will de-escalate situations, monitor CCTV, document cases, and assist in theft prevention and crisis management.

The role requires physical stamina, a high school diploma or equivalent, and flexibility for nights and weekends. Comprehensive benefits and a team-oriented culture are highlighted in the job description.

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 other team members.
• Ability to communicate on multiple frequency devices and operate handheld scanners, and other technology equipment as directed.
• Effective communication skills.
• Work both independently and with a team.

Responsibilities

• Create an Easy, Inspiring and Friendly guest experience by delivering on the following commitments.
• Greet guests at 10ft: be friendly – smile, make eye contact, or wave.
• Help guests find what they need and/or resolve issues to ensure a smooth, easy shopping experience.
• End every guest transaction with a sincere thank you.
• Actively support team efforts and assist peers in other areas while maintaining a positive and respectful attitude.
• Promote a physical security culture for our team members and guests by assessing and maintaining safe and secure standards throughout the store, including exterior property.
• Respond to and accurately document security incidents in a timely manner.
• Appropriately respond to guest issues to provide a safe and secure environment for our team members and guests.
• Leverage de-escalation tactics and resources when responding to security incidents across the store.
• Conduct merchandise theft recoveries and provide theft apprehension support as needed, strictly adhering to AP policies.
• Prevent theft and shortage at the front of store by performing merchandise receipt checks while adhering to AP policies, as well as recognizing and communicating trends.
• Submit appropriate documentation in the case management system for all incidents following AP policy and procedures.

Skills

Effective communication

Guest service

Teamwork

Flexibility

Physical stamina

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Target is seeking a Security Specialist to protect guests, team members, and the brand in a fast-paced retail environment. You will de-escalate situations, monitor CCTV, document cases, and assist in theft prevention and crisis management.

The role requires physical stamina, a high school diploma or equivalent, and flexibility for nights and weekends. Comprehensive benefits and a team-oriented culture are highlighted in the job description.