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Target Brands, Inc.

Target Security Specialist

Dublin, OH · On-site

$17.75 - $26.65/hr

Conduct merchandise theft recoveries and provide theft apprehension support as needed, strictly ... Security Specialist. But, there are a few skills you should have from the get-go: * Must be at ...

Target

Target Security Specialist

Lancaster, OH · On-site

$18.75 - $28.15/hr

The role of a Target Security Specialist can provide you with theskills and experience of: * Using ... Scan,handleand move merchandise efficiently and safely, includingfrequentlylifting or moving ...

Target

Target Security Specialist

Reynoldsburg, OH · On-site

$17.75 - $26.65/hr

The role of a Target Security Specialist can provide you with theskills and experience of: * Using ... Scan,handleand move merchandise efficiently and safely, includingfrequentlylifting or moving ...

Target

Target Security Specialist

Dublin, OH

$17.75 - $26.65/hr

The role of a Target Security Specialist can provide you with theskills and experience of: * Using ... Scan,handleand move merchandise efficiently and safely, includingfrequentlylifting or moving ...

Monitise

Data Security Engineer

Columbus, OH · On-site

We connect financial institutions, corporations, merchants and consumers to one another millions of ... Job Title Data Security Engineer About your role: As a Data Security Engineer, you design ...

Fiserv, Inc.

Data Security Engineer

Columbus, OH · On-site

We connect financial institutions, corporations, merchants and consumers to one another millions of ... Job Title Data Security Engineer About your role: As a Data Security Engineer, you design ...

Monitise

API Security Engineer

Columbus, OH · On-site

We connect financial institutions, corporations, merchants and consumers to one another millions of ... Job Title API Security Engineer What does a successful API Security Engineer do at Fiserv? Help ...

Tiffany & Co

Branch Security Officer - Columbus

Columbus, OH · On-site

$15.50 - $18.25/hr

We continually educate ourselves about new merchandise collections, cultures and the evolving ... The Security Officer maintains a secure environment for clients and employees at all times. This ...

Tiffany & Co.

Branch Security Officer - Columbus

Columbus, OH · On-site

$15.50 - $18.25/hr

We continually educate ourselves about new merchandise collections, cultures and the evolving ... The Security Officer maintains a secure environment for clients and employees at all times. This ...

Tiffany

Branch Security Officer - Columbus

Columbus, OH · On-site

$15.50 - $18.25/hr

We continually educate ourselves about new merchandise collections, cultures and the evolving ... The Security Officer maintains a secure environment for clients and employees at all times. This ...

AEG

Building Security Guard (3rd Shift)

Columbus, OH · On-site

$15.50 - $18.75/hr

The Security Department is seeking a Full-Time Security Guard. As a member of the Security ... Ticket offers, merchandise giveaways and Staff party invitations are amongst other great benefits ...

Footprint Solutions

Part Time Merchandiser

Logan, OH · On-site

$13/hr

Merchandiser (Part-Time) About Footprint Solutions For more than 20 years, Footprint Solutions has ... Applying security tags and labels * Taking photos andsubmittingreports through a mobile app

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Target Security Specialist

Columbus, OH • On-site

Target Brands, Inc.
Retail • 10K+ employees
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$18 - $27/hr

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Re-posted 6 days ago

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6.6

Company rating: 6.6 out of 10

Based on 7,058 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

Job description

The Starting Hourly Rate / Salario por Hora Inicial is $18.00 USD per hour. The Pay Range / Rango salarial is $18.00 USD - $27.00 USD per hour.
ALL ABOUT TARGET
As a Fortune 50 company with more than 350,000 team members worldwide, Target is an iconic brand and one of America's leading retailers.
Working at Target means the opportunity to help all families discover the joy of everyday life. Caring for our communities is woven into who we are, and we invest in the places we collectively live, work and play. We prioritize relationships, fuel and develop talent by creating growth opportunities, and succeed as one Target team. At our core, our purpose is ingrained in who we are, what we value, and how we work. It's how we care, grow, and win together.
ALL ABOUT ASSETS PROTECTION
Assets Protection (AP) teams function to keep our guests, team and brand safe and secure and lead through crisis events. They protect profitable sales by mitigating shortage risks, preventing, investigating and resolving theft and fraud to ensure product is available for our guest.
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 recovering stolen merchandise to prevent shortage
  • Ability to utilize Target's video surveillance system
  • Ability to properly document cases using industry case management systems

As a Target Security Specialist, no two days are ever the same, but a typical day will most likely include the following responsibilities:
  • Support sales by welcoming and engaging guests and team members at the front of store and on the sales floor; help guests find the products they are looking for in-store and online
  • Lead a physical security culture for our team members and guests by assessing and maintaining safe and secure standards throughout the store, including exterior property
  • Respond to and accurately document security incidents
  • Understand and leverage escalation tools for guest issues in order to provide a safe and secure environment for our team members and guests
  • Conduct productive merchandise recoveries and provide apprehension support as needed, strictly adhering to AP policies and procedures and AP leadership guidance
  • Prevent theft and shortage at the front of store by performing receipt checks for exposed high-dollar merchandise
  • Submit appropriate documentation in the system for all incidents following AP policy and procedures
  • Understand and appropriately use the video system
  • Train team members to apply merchandise protection and audit execution
  • Teach and train team members on operational shortage focus area opportunities as directed by AP leadership
  • Execute shortage action plans set by AP leadership to minimize shortage in focus areas
  • Model working safely while maintaining a clean store for guests and team members
  • Provide service and a shopping experience that meets the needs of the guest
  • Demonstrate a culture of ethical conduct, safety and compliance
  • All other duties based on business needs

WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR
We might be a great match if:
  • Working in a fun and energetic environment makes you excited.... We work efficiently and as a team to deliver for our guests
  • Providing service to our guests that makes them say I LOVE TARGET! excites you.... That's why we love working at Target
  • Stocking, Setting and Selling Target products sounds like your thing... That's the core of what we do
  • You aren't looking for Monday thru Friday job where you are at a computer all day... We are busy all day (especially on the weekends), making it easy for the guest to feel welcomed, inspired and rewarded

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 guests and other team members
  • Learn and adapt to current technology needs
  • Effective communication skills
  • Work both independently and with a team
  • Manage workload and prioritize tasks independently

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) and regular attendance necessary

Find competitive benefits from financial and education to well-being and beyond at https://corporate.target.com/careers/benefits.
Benefits Eligibility
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Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)
In compliance with state and federal laws, Target will make reasonable accommodations for applicants with disabilities. If a reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, please reach out to candidate.accommodations@HRHelp.Target.com. Non-accommodation-related requests, such as application follow-ups or technical issues, will not be addressed through this channel.

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We're here to help all families discover the joy of everyday life. Target is a general merchandise retailer with stores in all 50 U.S. states and the District of Columbia. 75% of the U.S. population lives within 10 miles of a Target store. We employ 400,000+ Our tagline is "Expect More. Pay Less." We've been using it since 1994! The Target Corporation also owns Shipt and Roundel. More to love! Target is headquartered in Minneapolis, Minnesota, its hometown since the first Target store opened in 1962 under The Dayton Company.

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Retail and scientific research and development services

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10,000+ Employees

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Minneapolis, MN, US

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