Assets Protection Specialist

Target Target · Retail · South Plainfield, NJ

Target is seeking an Assets Protection Specialist to maintain store security, mitigate loss risks, and prevent theft and fraud. Responsibilities include using surveillance systems, implementing AP practices, documenting cases, and identifying resolutions for external theft and fraud. The role requires a welcoming attitude, effective communication, and the ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment. Prior experience with AI/ML is not required.

What you'd actually do

  1. Using surveillance and intelligence-led tactics to keep team members and guests safe and secure while aiding in the reduction of shortage
  2. Using Target's video surveillance system to monitor guests and identify potential theft risks
  3. Implementing Target's Assets Protection practices and routines to reduce and prevent shortage
  4. Properly and effectively documenting cases
  5. Identifying strategic resolutions of external theft and fraud, and apprehension

Skills

Required

  • 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