Job Overview
Employment Type
Part-time
Hourly
Compensation
Hourly
Exact $15.75
Work Schedule
Flexible
Weekend Shifts
Night Shifts
Benefits
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Retirement Plan
employee discount
Training and Development
flexible scheduling
Job Description
Target is a leading retail corporation known for its commitment to bringing joy and inspiration to all families through everyday shopping experiences. With its nationwide presence, Target continuously strives to offer a welcoming shopping environment distinguished by great customer service, quality products, and competitive prices. Rooted deeply in its values and culture, Target fosters growth opportunities for its team members, encouraging meaningful career development and skill-building.
The Food & Beverage department at Target plays a critical role in maintaining fresh, fully stocked, and properly priced products to provide an exceptional guest shopping experience. This team manages operations such as inventory accuracy, food safety, presentation, merchandising, and promotional signage, ensuring consistency across all food and beverage areas within the store.
As a Food & Beverage Expert at Target, you will be an integral part of creating vibrant and enjoyable shopping experiences while gaining valuable expertise in food retail operations. Starting with an hourly wage of $15.75 USD, this role offers hands-on involvement in inventory management, food safety compliance, guest service, and merchandising techniques that contribute to the business's success.
No two days are the same for a Food & Beverage Expert. Responsibilities range from replenishing stock and organizing merchandise to interacting with guests and collaborating with vendors. You will uphold Target's standards in food quality, freshness, and safety while implementing business fundamentals such as managing department sales trends and inventory. Your role is essential in maintaining compliance with federal, state, and local laws, ensuring ethical conduct and safety at all times.
This position offers an active, dynamic work environment where teamwork, flexibility, and creative problem-solving drive success. You will develop strong communication skills, operate various technological tools, and help foster a welcoming atmosphere for guests shopping in food and beverage sections.
Target provides comprehensive training to equip new hires with the necessary knowledge and skills, although previous food or grocery experience is preferred but not mandatory. The role demands physical stamina, as duties may involve lifting up to 44 pounds, standing for extended periods, climbing ladders, and working in various temperature conditions. You will also handle cash register duties, support guest service functions such as order pickup and Drive-Up, and ensure the accuracy of all food processes.
By joining Target's Food & Beverage team, you become part of an inclusive workplace dedicated to ethical behavior, safety, and guest-first culture. The company also demonstrates a strong commitment to diversity and accessibility, offering reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities to facilitate a smooth application and interview process.
The Food & Beverage department at Target plays a critical role in maintaining fresh, fully stocked, and properly priced products to provide an exceptional guest shopping experience. This team manages operations such as inventory accuracy, food safety, presentation, merchandising, and promotional signage, ensuring consistency across all food and beverage areas within the store.
As a Food & Beverage Expert at Target, you will be an integral part of creating vibrant and enjoyable shopping experiences while gaining valuable expertise in food retail operations. Starting with an hourly wage of $15.75 USD, this role offers hands-on involvement in inventory management, food safety compliance, guest service, and merchandising techniques that contribute to the business's success.
No two days are the same for a Food & Beverage Expert. Responsibilities range from replenishing stock and organizing merchandise to interacting with guests and collaborating with vendors. You will uphold Target's standards in food quality, freshness, and safety while implementing business fundamentals such as managing department sales trends and inventory. Your role is essential in maintaining compliance with federal, state, and local laws, ensuring ethical conduct and safety at all times.
This position offers an active, dynamic work environment where teamwork, flexibility, and creative problem-solving drive success. You will develop strong communication skills, operate various technological tools, and help foster a welcoming atmosphere for guests shopping in food and beverage sections.
Target provides comprehensive training to equip new hires with the necessary knowledge and skills, although previous food or grocery experience is preferred but not mandatory. The role demands physical stamina, as duties may involve lifting up to 44 pounds, standing for extended periods, climbing ladders, and working in various temperature conditions. You will also handle cash register duties, support guest service functions such as order pickup and Drive-Up, and ensure the accuracy of all food processes.
By joining Target's Food & Beverage team, you become part of an inclusive workplace dedicated to ethical behavior, safety, and guest-first culture. The company also demonstrates a strong commitment to diversity and accessibility, offering reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities to facilitate a smooth application and interview process.
Job Requirements
- Must be at least 18 years of age (bakery only)
- ability to handle cash register operations accurately
- climbing ladders
- ability to scan, handle, and move merchandise efficiently and safely including lifting up to 44 pounds
- flexible work schedule including nights, weekends, and holidays with reliable prompt attendance
- ability to work in environments ranging from 34°F to -10°F
- ability to work in areas with common allergens
- capability to work in varied temperature and humidity conditions including Drive-Up and carryout duties
- ability to remain mobile during the entirety of a scheduled shift
Job Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent preferred
- previous food or grocery experience preferred but not required
- effective communication skills
- ability to operate handheld scanners and multiple frequency devices
- strong guest service and interpersonal skills
- ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team
- problem-solving skills and attention to detail
- ability to remain focused and composed in a fast-paced environment
- knowledge of food safety standards beneficial
Job Duties
- Deliver an exceptional guest experience by providing a fresh and full shopping experience
- uphold and maintain execution of the Food & Beverage Standards
- execute processes including food deliveries, replenishment, merchandise straightening, in-stocks routines, data accuracy, culling, rotation, cleaning, signing, and organizing reserve product
- follow all food safety requirements as outlined in Target's policies
- use sampling and suggestive selling to promote products and boost sales
- collaborate with vendors to set up and maintain salesfloor merchandise displays and organized backroom space
- locate and handle damaged, recalled, or expired items according to policy
- demonstrate ethical conduct, safety, and compliance culture
- work safely and report hazards
- support guest services such as back-up cashier, order pick-up, and Drive-up while maintaining compliance with applicable laws
- engage guests with welcoming communication and solve their needs
- thank guests and promote positive shopping experiences
- perform all other duties based on business needs
Job Criteria
Experience
Entry Level (1-2 years)
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