Target Security Specialist

Roundel; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 25,000 - 37,000; Full time

Job summary

Target Security Specialist position at Target is part of the Assets Protection group, focused on protecting guests and store assets in a dynamic retail environment. You may use intelligence-led tactics, respond to incidents, and document cases using Target's policies and case-management systems.

We seek candidates 18+, with a high school diploma, flexible schedule (nights, weekends, holidays), the ability to lift up to 40 pounds, and a customer-friendly attitude.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years old and have a high school diploma or equivalent.
• Willing to work nights, weekends and holidays.
• Able to lift up to 40 pounds and climb ladders.

Responsibilities

• Support sales by welcoming guests and assisting on the floor.
• Lead a physical security culture and enforce safe standards.
• Respond to security incidents and document them in the system.
• Conduct merchandise recoveries and assist with apprehensions.
• Prevent theft by performing receipt checks and following AP policies.
• Train team members on merchandise protection and shortage focus.
• Operate the video system and escalate guest issues as needed.

Skills

Intelligence-led tactics

Crisis response

Safety & crowd management

De-escalation

Video surveillance

Documentation

Video surveillance system

Tools

Video surveillance system

Job description

The Starting Hourly Rate / Salario por Hora Inicial is $18.00 USD per hour.

The Pay Range / Rango salarial is $18.00 USD - $27.00 USD per hour.

ALL ABOUT TARGET

As a Fortune 50 company with more than 350,000 team members worldwide, Target is an iconic brand and one of America's leading retailers. Working at Target means the opportunity to help all families discover the joy of everyday life. Caring for our communities is woven into who we are, and we invest in the places we collectively live, work and play. We prioritize relationships, fuel and develop talent by creating growth opportunities, and succeed as one Target team. At our core, our purpose is ingrained in who we are, what we value, and how we work. It's how we care, grow, and win together.

ALL ABOUT ASSETS PROTECTION

Assets Protection (AP) teams function to keep our guests, team and brand safe and secure and lead through crisis events. They protect profitable sales by mitigating shortage risks, preventing, investigating and resolving theft and fraud to ensure product is available for our guest. At Target, we believe in our team members having meaningful experiences that help them build and develop skills for a career. The role of a Target Security Specialist can provide you with the:

• Skills using intelligence-led tactics to keep team members and guests safe and secure
• Experience in crisis response, safety and crowd management; providing support to both guests and team members
• Skills in de-escalation as well as experience with recovering stolen merchandise to prevent shortage
• Ability to utilize Target's video surveillance system
• Ability to properly document cases using industry case management systems

As a Target Security Specialist, no two days are ever the same, but a typical day will most likely include the following responsibilities:Support sales by welcoming and engaging guests and team members at the front of store and on the sales floor; help guests find the products they are looking for in-store and onlineLead a physical security culture for our team members and guests by assessing and maintaining safe and secure standards throughout the store, including exterior propertyRespond to and accurately document security incidentsUnderstand and leverage escalation tools for guest issues in order to provide a safe and secure environment for our team members and guestsConduct productive merchandise recoveries and provide apprehension support as needed, strictly adhering to AP policies and procedures and AP leadership guidancePrevent theft and shortage at the front of store by performing receipt checks for exposed high-dollar merchandiseSubmit appropriate documentation in the system for all incidents following AP policy and proceduresUnderstand and appropriately use the video systemTrain team members to apply merchandise protection and audit executionTeach and train team members on operational shortage focus area opportunities as directed by AP leadershipExecute shortage action plans set by AP leadership to minimize shortage in focus areasModel working safely while maintaining a clean store for guests and team membersProvide service and a shopping experience that meets the needs of the guestDemonstrate a culture of ethical conduct, safety and complianceAll other duties based on business needs

WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR

We might be a great match if: Working in a fun and energetic environment makes you excited…. We work efficiently and as a team to deliver for our guests Providing service to our guests that makes them say I LOVE TARGET! excites you…. That’s why we love working at Target Stocking, Setting and Selling Target products sounds like your thing… That’s the core of what we do You aren’t looking for Monday thru Friday job where you are at a computer all day… We are busy all day (especially on the weekends), making it easy for the guest to feel welcomed, inspired and rewarded

But, there are a few skills you should have from the get-go:Must be at least 18 years of age or olderHigh school diploma or equivalentMeet any state or local licensure and/or other legal requirements related to the positionWelcoming and helpful attitude toward guests and other team membersLearn and adapt to current technology needsEffective communication skillsWork both independently and with a teamManage workload and prioritize tasks independentlyClimb up and down laddersApprehend subjects in accordance with company policyScan, handle and move merchandise efficiently and safely, including frequently lifting or moving merchandise up to 40 poundsFlexible work schedule (e.g., nights, weekends and holidays) and regular attendance necessary

Benefits Eligibility

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Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) In compliance with state and federal laws, Target will make reasonable accommodations for applicants with disabilities. If a reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, please reach out to [e-mail]. Non-accommodation-related requests, such as application follow-ups or technical issues, will not be addressed through this channel.

Target is one of the world’s most recognized brands and one of America’s leading retailers. We make Target our guests’ preferred shopping destination by offering outstanding value, inspiration, innovation and an exceptional guest experience that no other retailer can deliver. Target is committed to responsible corporate citizenship, ethical business practices, environmental stewardship and generous community support. Since 1946, we have given 5 percent of our profits back to our communities. Our goal is to work as one team to fulfill our unique brand promise to our guests, wherever and whenever they choose to shop.

Our Benefits

Target offers eligible team members and their dependents comprehensive health benefits and programs, which may include medical, vision, dental, life insurance and more, to help you and your family take care of your whole selves.

Other benefits for eligible team members include 401(k), employee discount, short term disability, long term disability, paid sick leave, paid national holidays, and paid vacation.

Find competitive benefits from financial and education to well-being and beyond at https://corporate.target.com/careers/benefits.

Find competitive benefits from financial and education to well-being and beyond at https://corporate.target.com/careers/benefits.