Security Specialist

7 days ago


Redondo Beach, California, United States Target Full time
About Target

As a Fortune 50 company with over 350,000 team members worldwide, Target is a leading retailer in the United States. Our mission is to help all families discover the joy of everyday life by providing a unique and personalized shopping experience. We prioritize relationships, fuel growth opportunities, and succeed as one Target team.

About the Role

The Security Specialist role is a critical part of our Assets Protection team, responsible for keeping our guests, team members, and brand safe and secure. This role requires a unique blend of skills, including crisis response, safety, and crowd management, as well as de-escalation techniques and merchandise recovery.

Key Responsibilities
  • Support sales by welcoming and engaging guests and team members at the front of store and on the sales floor.
  • Lead a physical security culture for our team members and guests by assessing and maintaining safe and secure standards throughout the store.
  • Respond to and accurately document security incidents.
  • Understand and leverage escalation tools for guest issues to provide a safe and secure environment.
  • Conduct productive merchandise recoveries and provide apprehension support as needed.
  • 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.
  • Train team members to apply merchandise protection and audit execution.
  • Teach and train team members on operational shortage focus area opportunities as directed by AP leadership.
  • Execute shortage action plans set by AP leadership to minimize shortage in focus areas.
  • 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.
  • Learn and adapt to current technology needs.
  • Effective communication skills.
  • Work both independently and with a team.
  • Manage workload and prioritize tasks independently.
What We Offer

Target offers a competitive benefits package, including financial and education benefits, as well as well-being and beyond. We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applications from qualified candidates with disabilities. If you have a disability and require assistance in the application process, please visit your nearest Target store or reach out to Guest Services for additional information.


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