Target Security Specialist
Core
Front-of-store security specialist responsible for theft prevention, incident response, and maintaining a safe environment for guests and team members.
Role type
Entry-level security specialist (retail)
Builds
Safe and secure retail environment
Domain
Retail / Physical Security
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
De-escalation tactics, video surveillance operation, case documentation, merchandise theft recovery, physical apprehension support, ladder climbing, heavy lifting (up to 40 lbs), mobile endurance, multi-frequency radio communication, handheld scanner operation
Preferred skills
Welcoming attitude, flexibility with shifts (nights/weekends/holidays), creative problem solving, independent task prioritization
Responsibilities
Greet guests at store entrance, assess and maintain physical security standards, respond to and document security incidents, handle guest issues, conduct merchandise theft recoveries, perform merchandise receipt checks, operate video surveillance systems, apprehend subjects per policy
Seniority
Entry-level, hands-on IC
