Target Security Specialist

Roundel; Baltimore (MD); On-site; USD 125,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading retailer in Baltimore is seeking a Target Security Specialist to ensure safety for team members and guests. Responsibilities include crisis response, crowd management, and providing excellent customer service. The ideal candidate should possess effective communication skills and be able to work in a fast-moving environment. Target offers comprehensive health benefits, paid vacation, and a supportive work culture.

Benefits

Health benefits

401(k)

Employee discount

Paid vacation

Paid sick leave

Qualifications

• Meet state or local licensure and/or legal requirements.
• Capable of operating handheld scanners and other devices.
• Ability to remain focused in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Create a welcoming experience by greeting guests.
• Support team members and guests in various situations.

Skills

Crisis response

Safety and crowd management

De-escalation skills

Communication skills

Ability to use technology equipment

Mobility during shift

Job description

**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 membersSkills in de-escalation as well as experiencewith physical security controls and cultureAbility to utilize Target's video surveillance system Ability to timely and accurately document cases using 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:**Create a welcoming experience by greeting guests at the front of store. All other duties based on business needs **WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR** 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. **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:**Meet any state or local licensure and/or other legal requirements related to the position Ability to communicate on multiple frequency devices and operate handheld scanners, and other technology equipment as directedEffective communication skills Manage workload and prioritize tasks independently Capability to remain focused and composed in a fast-paced environment and accomplish multiple tasks within established timeframesCapable 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)Target is one of the world’s most recognized brands and one of America’s leading retailers. We make Target our guests’ preferred shopping destination by offering outstanding value, inspiration, innovation and an exceptional guest experience that no other retailer can deliver. Target is committed to responsible corporate citizenship, ethical business practices, environmental stewardship and generous community support. Since 1946, we have given 5 percent of our profits back to our communities. Our goal is to work as one team to fulfill our unique brand promise to our guests, wherever and whenever they choose to shop.We'll contact you if you're selected for next steps. In the meantime, follow us at for the latest news.**Our Benefits**We care about and invest in you as a team member, so that you can take care of yourself and your family. Target offers eligible team members and their dependents comprehensive health benefits and programs, which may include medical, vision, dental, life insurance and more, to help you and your family take care of your whole selves. Other benefits for eligible team members include 401(k), employee discount, short term disability, long term disability, paid sick leave, paid national holidays, and paid vacation. Find competitive benefits from financial and education to well-being and beyond at .