Food and Beverage , Food Service, Starbucks, Deli, Bakery (T1445)

South Bend, IN, USA|Onsite

Job Overview

Employment Type

Part-time

Hourly

Compensation

Hourly

Exact $15.00

Work Schedule

Flexible

Weekend Shifts

Night Shifts

Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Paid Time Off

retirement savings plan

employee discount

Training and Development

flexible schedule

Job Description

Target is a leading retail corporation known for its commitment to redefining the shopping experience for millions of customers across the United States. With a reputation for high standards in customer service, innovation, and community impact, Target operates a network of stores that serve diverse needs and preferences while fostering a culture where team members can grow professionally and personally. As a company, Target prioritizes innovation, inclusivity, and sustainability alongside operational excellence, embedding these values into the day-to-day work environment and corporate strategy.

The Food & Beverage Expert role at Target plays a crucial part in ensuring the quality, availability, and presentation of all food and beverage products within the store. This position is dedicated to maintaining the freshest inventory and providing exceptional customer service tailored to the needs of guests shopping in the food and beverage sections. Working in this capacity offers team members an opportunity to gain valuable skills in retail operations, inventory management, food safety, and customer engagement. The Food & Beverage Expert is entrusted with executing various operational processes such as stocking, pricing, signing, and maintaining the cleanliness and organization of products to ensure an outstanding shopping experience. Additionally, this role involves collaborating with vendors and other team members to enhance merchandise displays and guarantee compliance with all food safety regulations, including federal, state, and local laws.

This role is dynamic and multifaceted, requiring a flexible and proactive individual who thrives in a fast-paced, hands-on environment. The Food & Beverage Expert not only supports day-to-day operations but is also integral in fostering a guest-first culture by providing information, advice, and assistance to customers, enhancing their shopping journey. Strong attention to detail, the ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously, and a dedication to safety and ethical conduct are key traits for success in this position. Target offers training to equip new hires with the necessary knowledge and skills, making this an excellent opportunity for those seeking to build a career in retail food services. Starting at $15.00 per hour, this position provides competitive pay alongside comprehensive benefits offered by Target, supporting the well-being and professional development of its team members.

Job Requirements

Must be at least 18 years of age or older
previous food or grocery experience preferred, but not required
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
work both independently and with a team
resolve guest questions quickly
attention to detail and follow multi-step processes
capability to remain focused and composed in a fast-paced environment and accomplish multiple tasks within established timeframes
accurately handle cash register operations as needed
climb up and down ladders
scan, handle and move merchandise efficiently and safely, including frequently lifting or moving merchandise up to 44 pounds
flexible work schedule including nights, weekends and holidays with reliable and prompt attendance necessary
ability to work in an environment that could range from 34F to -10F as needed
ability to work in spaces where common allergens may be handled or present
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

Job Qualifications

Must be at least 18 years of age or older
previous food or grocery experience preferred, but not required
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
work both independently and with a team
resolve guest questions quickly
attention to detail and follow multi-step processes
capability to remain focused and composed in a fast-paced environment and accomplish multiple tasks within established timeframes

Job Duties

Deliver an exceptional guest experience, providing a fresh and full shopping experience during all hours of operations, prioritizing the guest's needs over task
uphold and maintain the execution of the Food & Beverage Standards
execute Food & Beverage processes including food deliveries, replenishment, straightening merchandise, in-stocks routines, data accuracy, culling, rotation, cleaning, signing and organizing and storing reserve product
follow all food safety requirements as outlined in Target's policies and procedures
use sampling and suggestive selling to promote products and increase sales
work with vendors to proactively set, maintain and make planned changes to salesfloor merchandise displays and to keep organized backroom space
locate and identify damaged, recalled or expired items and process according to Target's policies and procedures