Assets Protection Specialist

The starting pay range for this position per hour is $23.50 - $25.50. The full pay range for this position per hour is $23.50 - $39.95 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. Find competitive benefits from financial and education to well-being and beyond at https://corporate.target.com/careers/benefits . 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   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 an Assets Protection Specialist can provide you with the   skills and experience of :   U s ing surveillance and intelligence-led tactics to keep team members and guests safe and secure while aiding in the reduction of shortage   U s ing   Target's   video surveillance system   to   monitor   guests and   identify   potential theft risks   I mplement ing   Target's Assets Protection practices and routines to reduce and prevent shortage   P r operly and effectively document ing   cases   I dentifying   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:   Create an Easy, Inspiring and Friendly guest experience by delivering on the following commitments:   Greet:   10ft: be friendly – smile, make eye contact, or wave   4ft: greet the guest, smile and   initiate   a warm, helpful interaction   Help guests find what they need and/or resolve issues to ensure a smooth, easy shopping experience   End every guest transaction with a sincere thank you   Actively support team efforts and   assist   peers in other areas while   maintaining   a positive and respectful attitude   Adjust to business and guest needs to deliver an easy and inspiring guest experience   Support total store sales , guest   service   and   increase profitability by ensuring product is in stock and available to   our   guests   by pre venting   a nd resolving   theft .   Resolve theft by using good judgement and conducting   apprehensions   in   shortage   focus areas while strictly   adhering to   AP   polic ies   and procedures .     Identify   theft trends by   leveraging   technology,   rep orting   and surveillance tactics .   Prevent theft by gathering intelligence and communicating   important issues .   Understand and appropriately   use   video   system s   to   monitor   theft activity .     Respond to security incidents and   s ubmit   appropriate documentation   for all incid ents following   AP   policy and procedures .   Promote   a physical security and safety culture for our team members and guests by creating awareness and training safe and secure st andards throughout the building .   Demonstrate inclusivity by valuing diverse voices and approaches, being authentic and respectful, and creating   equitable   experiences   Work in a safe manner   at all times ;   comply with   all safety policies ,   best practices , and training; report hazards and correct where possible .   Maintain positive work relationships with   public safety officials and   law enforcement .   Participate in legal proceedings as necessary to   represent   Target’s interests.   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   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 requi rements 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 an