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Hours Full-time, Part-time
Location Shorewood, Illinois

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The Starting Hourly Rate / Salario por Hora Inicial is $19.25 USD per hour. The Pay Range / Rango salarial is $19.25 USD - $28.90 USD per hour.p style="text-align:inherit"/pp style="text-align:inherit"/pdivdivpbspanALL ABOUT TARGET/span/bspan /span/p/divdivpspanspanWorking at Target means helping all families discover the joy of everyday life. We bring that vision to life through our values and culture. /span/spana href="https://corporate.target.com/about" target="_blank"spanuspanLearn more about Target here./span/u/span/aspanspan /span/spanspan /span/p/divdivpspan /span/p/divdivpbspanALL ABOUT ASSETS PROTECTION /span/bspan /span/p/divdivpspanspanAssets Protection (/spanspanAP/spanspan)/spanspan /spanspanteams/spanspan /spanspanfunction to /spanspankeep our guests, team and brand/spanspan secure and lead through crisis events. They protect profitable sales by mitigating shortage risks, preventing,/spanspan /spanspanand resolving/spanspan theft and fraud to ensure /spanspanproduct is/spanspan available for our /spanspanguest/spanspan. /span/spanspanspanThey also b/spanspanuild relationships inside and outside of Target/spanspan,/spanspan including store /spanspanleaders /spanspanand public safety officials, inclusive of law enforcement./span/spanspan /span/p/divdivpspan /span/p/divdivpbspanAt Target/spanspan,/spanspan 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:/span/bspan /span/p/divdivullipspanspanSkills using intelligence-led tactics to keep team members and guests safe and secure /span/spanspan /span/p/li/ul/divdivullipspanspanExperience in crisis response, /spanspansafety/spanspan and crowd management; providing support to both guests and team members/span/spanspan /span/p/li/ul/divdivullipspanspanSkills in de-escalation as well as experience /spanspanwith physical security cont/spanspanrols and culture/span/spanspan /span/p/li/ul/divdivullipspanspanAbility to /spanspanutilize/spanspan Target#39;s /spanspanvideo surveillance system/spanspan /span/spanspan /span/p/li/ul/divdivullipspanspanAbility to/spanspan /spanspantimely/spanspan /spanspanand /spanspanaccurately/spanspan /spanspandocument cases /spanspanusing/spanspan /spanspancase management system/spanspans/spanspan /span/spanspan /span/p/li/ul/divdivpspan /span/p/divdivpbspanAs a /spanspanTarget /spanspanSecurity /spanspanSpecialist/spanspan,/spanspan /spanspanno two days/spanspan are ever the same, but a typical day will /spanspanmost likely include/spanspan the following responsibilities:/span/bspan /span/p/divdivullipspanspanCreate a welcoming experience by greeting guests/span/spanspanspan /spanspanat the front of /spanspanstore/spanspan./span/spanspan /span/p/li/ul/divdivullipspanspanPromote/spanspan a physical security culture for our team members and guests by assessing and /spanspanmaintaining/spanspan safe and secure standards throughout the store, including exterior property/spanspan./span/spanspan /span/p/li/ul/divdivullipspanspanR/spanspanespond to and accurat/spanspanely document security incidents/spanspan /spanspanin a/spanspan timely manner/spanspan./spanspan /span/spanspan /span/p/li/ul/divdivullipspanspanAppropriately/spanspan /spanspanrespond to /spanspanguest issues /spanspanto/spanspan provide a safe /spanspanand/spanspan secure environment for our team members and guests/spanspan./span/spanspan /span/p/li/ul/divdivullipspanspanLeverage /spanspand/spanspane-/spanspane/spanspanscalation tactics and resources when responding to security incidents across the store/spanspan./span/spanspan /span/p/li/ul/div/divdivdivullipspanspanConduct/spanspan merchandise/spanspan /spanspantheft /spanspanrecoveries and provide/spanspan /spanspantheft/spanspan /spanspanapprehension support as needed, /spanspanstrictly adhering to AP polic/spanspanies/spanspan./spanspan /span/spanspan /span/p/li/ul/divdivullipspanspanPrevent the/spanspanft and shortage at the front of store/spanspan by performing /spanspanmerchandise /spanspanreceipt checks/spanspan while/spanspan /spanspanadhering to AP /span/spanspanspanpolicies, as/spanspan well as recognizing and communicating trends/spanspan./span/spanspan /span/p/li/ul/divdivullipspanspanSubmit /spanspanappropriate docu/spanspanmentation/spanspan /spanspanin the/spanspan case management/spanspan system /spanspanfor all incidents following /spanspanAP policy and procedures/spanspan./span/spanspan /span/p/li/ul/divdivullipspanspanUnderstand /spanspanand appropriately use /spanspanTarget#39;s /spanspanvideo surveillance system/spanspan./span/spanspan /span/p/li/ul/divdivullipspanspanD/spanspanemonstrate a culture of ethical conduct, /spanspansafety/spanspan an/spanspand compliance/spanspan./span/spanspan /span/p/li/ul/divdivullipspanspanWork in a safe manner at all times/spanspan;/spanspan /spanspancomply with/spanspan all safety policies/spanspan, /spanspanbest practices/spanspan, and training/spanspan; r/spanspaneport hazard/spanspans and correct where possible/span/spanspanspan./spanspan /span/spanspan /span/p/li/ul/divdivullipspanspanAll other duties based on business needs/span/spanspan /span/p/li/ul/divdivpspan /span/p/divdivpbspanWHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR/span/bspan /span/p/divdivpspan /span/p/divdivpbspanThis m/spanspanay/spanspan be the right job for you if:/span/bspan /span/p/divdivullipspanspanYou enjoy interacting and helping others - including guests that /spanspanshop/spanspan our store and fellow team members you work with/spanspan.  /span/spanspan /span/p/li/ul/divdivullipspanspanYou thrive in a fast-moving, highly /spanspanactive/spanspan and physically demanding role, where teamwork, flexibility, and creative problem solving are key to success. /span/spanspan /span/p/li/ul/divdivullipspanspanYou are open to working a flexible work schedule with varying hours, /spanspandays/spanspan or shifts (including nights, weekends, /spanspanholidays/spanspan and other peak shopping times)./span/spanspan /span/p/li/ul/divdivpspan /span/p/divdivpbspanThe good news is that we have some amazing training that will help teach you everything you need to know to be a /spanspanTarget /spanspanSecurity /spanspanSpecialist/spanspan./spanspan /spanspanBut/spanspan,/spanspan there are a few skills you should have from the get-go:/span/bspan /span/p/divdivullipspanspanMust be at least 18 years of age or older/span/spanspan /span/p/li/ul/divdivullipspanspanHigh school diploma or equivalent/span/spanspan /span/p/li/ul/divdivullipspanspanMeet any state or local licensure and/or other legal requirements related to the position/span/spanspan /span/p/li/ul/divdivullipspanspanWelcoming and helpful attitude toward/spanspan all/spanspan guests and other team members/span/spanspan /span/p/li/ul/div/divdivdivullipspanspanAbility to communicate on multiple frequency devices and /spanspanoperate/spanspan handheld scanners, and other technology equipment as /spanspandirected/span/spanspan /span/p/li/ul/divdivullipspanspanEffective communication skills/span/spanspan /span/p/li/ul/divdivullipspanspanWork both independently and with a team/span/spanspan /span/p/li/ul/divdivullipspanspanManage workload and prioritize tasks independently/span/spanspan /span/p/li/ul/divdivullipspanspanCapability to /spanspanremain/spanspan focused and composed in a fast-paced environment and /spanspanaccomplish/spanspan multiple tasks within established /spanspantimeframes/span/spanspan /span/p/li/ul/divdivpspan /span/p/divdivpbspanWe 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: /span/bspan /span/p/divdivullipspanspanClimb up and down ladders/span/spanspan /span/p/li/ul/divdivullipspanspanApprehend subjects /spanspanin accordance with/spanspan company policy /span/spanspan /span/p/li/ul/divdivullipspanspanScan, /spanspanhandle/spanspan and move merchandise efficiently and safely, including /spanspanfrequently/spanspan lifting or moving merchandise up to 40 pounds /span/spanspan /span/p/li/ul/divdivullipspanspanFlexible work schedule (e.g., nights, /spanspanweekends/spanspan and holidays)/spanspan; 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Posting ID: 1142368503 Posted: 2025-08-06 Job Title: Security Specialist