Target
AssetsProtectionSpecialist
“Assets Protection Specialist at Target. Skills: Assets Protection, theft prevention, security, documentation. Create an Easy, Inspiring and Friendly guest experience. Greet guests”
What You'll Achieve.
reduction of shortage; ensure product is available for our guest; increase profitability
Industry & Context.
creative problem solving
physically demanding role, flexible work schedule, Climb up and down ladders, Apprehend subjects, lifting or moving merchandise up to 40 pounds, working in and exposure to varying temperatures, humidity, and other elements, Ability to remain mobile for the duration of a scheduled shift
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
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 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 and composed in a fast-paced environment and accomplish multiple tasks within established timeframes, 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 without additional assistance from others, Flexible work schedule (e. g. , nights, weekends and holidays); come to work when scheduled, work scheduled shifts and take required meal and rest breaks, 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)
What You'll Do.
Inspiring and Friendly guest experience
Help guests find what they need
End every guest transaction with a sincere thank you
Actively support team efforts
assist peers in other areas
Adjust to business and guest needs
Support total store sales
guest service and increase profitability
ensuring product is in stock
preventing and resolving theft
Resolve theft by using good judgement
conducting apprehensions in shortage focus areas
strictly adhering to AP policies and procedures
Identify theft trends by leveraging technology
reporting and surveillance tactics
Prevent theft by gathering intelligence
communicating important issues
Understand and appropriately use video systems
Respond to security incidents
submit appropriate documentation for all incidents
Promote a physical security and safety culture
creating awareness and training safe and secure standards
Demonstrate inclusivity
Work in a safe manner
comply with all safety policies
report hazards and correct where possible
Maintain positive work relationships with public safety officials
Participate in legal proceedings
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Actively support team efforts; assist peers in other areas; Maintain positive work relationships with public safety officials and law enforcement
Communication Scope
Effective communication skills
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