Assets Protection Specialist

Pay is⠀based on⠀several⠀factors⠀which vary⠀based on⠀position.⠀These⠀include⠀labor⠀markets⠀and in⠀some⠀instances⠀may⠀include⠀education,⠀work⠀experience⠀and⠀certifications.⠀In⠀addition⠀to your⠀pay,⠀Target⠀cares⠀about and⠀invests 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.⠀

ALL⠀ABOUT⠀TARGET

As⠀a Fortune⠀50 company⠀with more⠀than⠀400,000⠀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.

• Skills⠀using⠀surveillance⠀and⠀intelligence-led⠀tactics to⠀keep team⠀members⠀and guests⠀safe and⠀secure⠀while⠀aiding in⠀the⠀reduction⠀of⠀shortage
• Ability⠀to use⠀Target's⠀video⠀surveillance⠀system to⠀monitor⠀guests and⠀identify⠀potential⠀theft⠀risks
• Ability⠀to⠀implement⠀Target's⠀Assets⠀Protection⠀practices⠀and⠀routines⠀to reduce⠀and⠀prevent⠀shortage
• Ability⠀to⠀properly⠀and⠀effectively⠀document⠀cases
• Experience⠀identifying⠀strategic⠀resolutions⠀of⠀external⠀theft and⠀fraud, and⠀apprehension

As an Assets Protection Specialist, no two days are ever the same, but a typical day will most likely include the following responsibilities:

• Support⠀total⠀store⠀sales and⠀increase⠀profitability⠀by⠀ensuring⠀product is⠀in stock⠀and⠀available⠀to our⠀guests
• Resolve⠀theft by⠀using good⠀judgement⠀and⠀conducting⠀high-quality⠀apprehensions⠀in⠀shortage⠀focus⠀areas⠀while⠀strictly⠀adhering⠀to policy⠀and⠀procedures⠀and AP⠀leadership⠀guidance
• Identify⠀theft⠀trends by⠀leveraging⠀technology,⠀reporting⠀and⠀surveillance⠀tactics
• Drive⠀a theft⠀prevention⠀culture by⠀implementing⠀action⠀plans of⠀AP⠀leadership⠀to reduce⠀shortage⠀by⠀improving⠀processes⠀and⠀merchandise⠀protection⠀standards
• Identify,⠀escalate⠀and⠀support⠀internal⠀theft⠀investigations⠀at the⠀direction⠀of AP⠀leadership
• Prevent⠀theft by⠀gathering⠀intelligence⠀and⠀communicating⠀important⠀issues
• Understand⠀and⠀appropriately⠀use video⠀systems to⠀monitor⠀theft⠀activity⠀and⠀support⠀internal⠀cases
• Respond⠀to⠀security⠀incidents⠀and submit⠀appropriate⠀documentation⠀for all⠀incidents⠀following⠀AP policy⠀and⠀procedures
• Lead⠀a physical⠀security⠀and safety⠀culture⠀for our⠀team⠀members⠀and guests⠀by⠀creating⠀awareness⠀and⠀training⠀safe and⠀secure⠀standards⠀throughout⠀the⠀building
• Provide⠀service⠀and a⠀shopping⠀experience⠀that meets⠀the needs⠀of the⠀guest
• Model⠀safe⠀behaviors⠀at all⠀times⠀while⠀maintaining⠀a clean⠀store
• Demonstrate⠀a⠀commitment⠀to⠀diversity,⠀equity,⠀and⠀inclusion⠀through⠀continuous⠀development,⠀modeling⠀inclusive⠀behaviors,⠀and⠀proactively⠀managing⠀bias
• Work⠀in a safe⠀manner at⠀all times⠀to benefit⠀yourself⠀and⠀others;⠀identify⠀and⠀correct⠀hazards;⠀comply⠀with all⠀safety⠀policies⠀and best⠀practices.
• 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 an Assets Protection 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
• 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)⠀; regular⠀and prompt⠀attendance⠀necessary
• Capable⠀of working⠀in and⠀exposure⠀to varying⠀temperatures,⠀humidity,⠀and other⠀elements⠀while⠀performing⠀certain⠀job duties⠀including⠀but not⠀limited to⠀Drive-Up,⠀carryout,⠀etc.
• Ability⠀to remain⠀mobile for⠀the⠀duration⠀of a⠀scheduled⠀shift⠀(shift⠀length may⠀vary).