Target Security Specialist

Target Target · Retail · Burbank, CA

This role focuses on maintaining security and preventing loss within a retail environment. Responsibilities include responding to security incidents, de-escalating situations, using surveillance systems, documenting cases, and preventing theft through various methods like merchandise checks and recoveries. The role requires a focus on guest and team member safety, adherence to company policies, and effective communication.

What you'd actually do

  1. Greet: 10ft: be friendly – smile, make eye contact, or wave
  2. Actively support team efforts and assist peers in other areas while maintaining a positive and respectful attitude
  3. 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.
  4. Respond to and accurately document security incidents in a timely manner.
  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
  • 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

Nice to have

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