Target Security Specialist

Target Target · Retail · Newark, DE

This role focuses on maintaining store security, preventing theft and fraud, and ensuring guest and team member safety. Responsibilities include responding to incidents, documenting cases, using surveillance systems, and de-escalation tactics. It is not directly involved in AI/ML development.

What you'd actually do

  1. Create an Easy, Inspiring and Friendly guest experience by delivering on the following commitments:
  2. Promote a physical security culture for our team members and guests by assessing and maintaining safe and secure standards throughout the store, including exterior property.
  3. Respond to and accurately document security incidents in a timely manner.
  4. Appropriately respond to guest issues to provide a safe and secure environment for our team members and guests.
  5. Leverage de-escalation tactics and resources when responding to security incidents across the store.

Skills

Required

  • 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

Nice to have

  • Welcoming and helpful attitude toward all guests and other team members