Security Specialist: Guest Safety & Crisis Response

Target; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 29,000 - 43,000; Full time

Job summary

Target Security Specialist at Target stores focuses on guest safety, loss prevention, and seamless store operations. You greet guests, respond to incidents, document cases, de-escalate when needed, and support inventory control while upholding AP policies.

You work flexible hours, lift up to 40 pounds, and stay composed in a fast-paced environment. Training is provided, and career development opportunities are available within Assets Protection.

Qualifications

• 18+ years of age or older required.
• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• Meet any state or local licensure and/or other legal requirements related to the position.

Responsibilities

• Create a welcoming experience by greeting guests at the front of store.
• Promote a physical security culture by maintaining safe standards throughout the store.
• Respond to and document security incidents in a timely manner.
• De-escalate and manage incidents to ensure guest and team safety.
• Conduct merchandise theft recoveries and support theft apprehension as needed.

Skills

Guest interaction

Teamwork

Flexibility

Communication

De-escalation

Multi-tasking

Problem solving

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Handheld scanners

Job description

Target Security Specialist at Target stores focuses on guest safety, loss prevention, and seamless store operations. You greet guests, respond to incidents, document cases, de-escalate when needed, and support inventory control while upholding AP policies.

You work flexible hours, lift up to 40 pounds, and stay composed in a fast-paced environment. Training is provided, and career development opportunities are available within Assets Protection.