Security Specialist

1 day ago


Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States Target Brands, Inc. Full time
About Target

Target is a Fortune 50 company with over 400,000 team members worldwide, making it one of America's leading retailers. As a company, we prioritize relationships, fuel and develop talent by creating growth opportunities, and succeed as one Target team.

About Assets Protection

Assets Protection (AP) teams at Target function to keep our guests, team members, and brand safe and secure. They protect profitable sales by mitigating shortage risks, preventing, investigating, and resolving theft and fraud to ensure product is available for our guests.

Key Responsibilities
  • Support sales by welcoming and engaging guests and team members at the front of store
  • Lead 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
  • Understand and leverage escalation tools for guest issues in order to provide a safe and secure environment for our team members and guests
  • Conduct productive merchandise recoveries and provide apprehension support as needed, strictly adhering to AP policies and procedures and AP leadership guidance
  • Prevent theft and shortage at the front of store by performing receipt checks for exposed high-dollar merchandise
  • Submit appropriate documentation in the system for all incidents following AP policy and procedures
  • Understand and appropriately use the video system
  • Model working safely while maintaining a clean store for guests and team members
  • Provide service and a shopping experience that meets the needs of the guest
  • Demonstrate a culture of ethical conduct, safety, and compliance
Requirements
  • 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 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
Work Environment

Target is an awesome place to work and cares about our teams. We prioritize our team members' safety and well-being, and we expect our team members to do the same. As a Target Security Specialist, you will work in a fast-paced environment and be expected to remain mobile for the duration of a scheduled shift. You will also be required to work in varying temperatures, humidity, and other elements while performing certain job duties.

We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applications from diverse candidates. If you have a disability and require assistance in this application process, please visit your nearest Target store or reach out to Guest Services at for additional information.


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