General Merchandise Expert

Starting Hourly Rate / Salario por Hora Inicial : $21.00 USD per hour

ALL ABOUT TARGET

Working at Target means helping all families discover the joy of everyday life. We bring that vision to life through our values and culture.

Learn more about Target here.

ALL ABOUT ASSETS PROTECTION

Assets Protection (

AP

teams

function to

keep our guests, team and brand

secure and lead through crisis events. They protect profitable sales by mitigating shortage risks, preventing,

and resolving

theft and fraud to ensure

product is

available for our

guest

They also b

uild relationships inside and outside of Target

including store

leaders

and public safety officials, inclusive of law enforcement.

At Target

we believe in our team members having meaningful experiences that help them build and develop skills for a career. The role of a Target Security Specialist can provide you with the :

Skills using intelligence-led tactics to keep team members and guests safe and secure

Experience in crisis response,

safety

and crowd management; providing support to both guests and team members

Skills in de-escalation as well as experience

with physical security cont

rols and culture

Ability to

utilize

Target's

video surveillance system

Ability to

timely

and

accurately

document cases

using

case management system

As a

Target

Security

Specialist

no two days

are ever the same, but a typical day will

most likely include

the following responsibilities :

Create a welcoming experience by greeting guests

at the front of

store

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

espond to and accurat

ely document security incidents

in a

timely manner

Appropriately

respond to

guest issues

to

provide a safe

and

secure environment for our team members and guests

Leverage

e-

scalation tactics and resources when responding to security incidents across the store

Conduct

merchandise

theft

recoveries and provide

theft

apprehension support as needed,

strictly adhering to AP polic

ies

Prevent the

ft and shortage at the front of store

by performing

merchandise

receipt checks

while

adhering to AP

policies, as

well as recognizing and communicating trends

Submit

appropriate docu

mentation

in the

case management

system

for all incidents following

AP policy and procedures

Understand

and appropriately use

Target's

video surveillance system

emonstrate a culture of ethical conduct,

safety

an

d compliance

Work in a safe manner at all times

comply with

all safety policies

best practices

, and training

; r

eport hazard

s and correct where possible

All other duties based on business needs

WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR

This m

ay

be the right job for you if :

You enjoy interacting and helping others - including guests that

shop

our store and fellow team members you work with

You thrive in a fast-moving, highly

active

and physically demanding role, where teamwork, flexibility, and creative problem solving are key to success.

You are open to working a flexible work schedule with varying hours,

days

or shifts (including nights, weekends,

holidays

and other peak shopping times).

The good news is that we have some amazing training that will help teach you everything you need to know to be a

Target

Security

Specialist

But

there are a few skills you should have from the get-go :

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

We are an awesome place to work and care about our teams, so we want to make sure we are clear on a few more basics that we expect :

Climb up and down ladders

Apprehend subjects

in accordance with

company policy

Scan,

handle

and move merchandise efficiently and safely, including

frequently

lifting or moving merchandise up to 40 pounds

Flexible work schedule (e.g., nights,

weekends

and holidays)

; reliable and prompt

attendance necessary

Capable of working in and exposure to varying temperatures, humidity, and other elements while performing certain job duties

Ability to

remain

mobile for the duration of a scheduled shift (shift length may vary)

Find competitive benefits from financial and education to well-being and beyond at

https : / / corporate.target.com / careers / benefits

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Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)

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