Security Specialist: Flexible Shifts, Guest-Safety Pro

Target; San Bruno (CA); On-site; USD 27,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

Target Security Specialist opportunities offer a hands-on role in safeguarding guests, team members, and the store environment. You will participate in crisis response, theft prevention, and crowd management while delivering a helpful guest experience.

Responsibilities include de-escalation, incident documentation, video surveillance usage, and collaboration with store leadership. Flexible hours are common, including nights and weekends.

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.
• Manage workload and prioritize tasks independently.
• Capability to remain focused and composed in a fast-paced environment and accomplish multiple tasks within established timeframes.

Responsibilities

• Greet guests and assist with finding items to ensure a smooth shopping experience.
• Respond to security incidents and document cases promptly.
• Maintain security standards and communicate trends to prevent theft.
• Use Target's video surveillance system and document outcomes in case management.
• Provide friendly, safe environment and de-escalate as needed.

Skills

Customer service

Communication skills

Teamwork

Multitasking

Tech proficiency

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Handheld scanners

Job description

Target Security Specialist opportunities offer a hands-on role in safeguarding guests, team members, and the store environment. You will participate in crisis response, theft prevention, and crowd management while delivering a helpful guest experience.

Responsibilities include de-escalation, incident documentation, video surveillance usage, and collaboration with store leadership. Flexible hours are common, including nights and weekends.