Job Overview
Employment Type
Hourly
Compensation
Hourly
Exact $20.50
Benefits
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Retirement Plan
employee discount
Career Development
flexible schedule
Job Description
Target is a leading retail corporation dedicated to delivering exceptional shopping experiences to families across the United States. Known for its commitment to quality, innovation, and community, Target operates a wide range of stores offering everything from apparel to groceries, making it a one-stop destination for everyday needs. The company fosters a welcoming and inclusive culture, prioritizing values such as teamwork, respect, and guest-centric service. Employees at Target benefit from meaningful career development opportunities and a supportive work environment that emphasizes growth and collaboration. With a dynamic team and a robust presence nationwide, Target continues to set the standard in retail excellence and customer satisfaction.
The role of a Food & Beverage Expert at Target is integral to maintaining the store's high standards for freshness, quality, and customer service in the food and beverage departments. This hourly position, starting at $20.50 USD per hour, involves ensuring that food products are fresh, properly stocked, accurately priced, and presented in a way that maximizes guest satisfaction. Food & Beverage Experts are skilled in operations, process management, and efficiency improvements, handling tasks such as inventory accuracy, food safety, promotional signage, and department sales trends.
In this role, you will engage with guests to provide information on product purchases, storage tips, and seasonal recommendations. You will execute daily operational tasks including replenishment, merchandising, culling, rotation, cleaning, and organizing both front-of-house and backroom stock. Adhering to food safety standards and compliance guidelines is paramount, along with utilizing sampling and suggestive selling techniques to boost sales. The position demands a flexible schedule, including availability during nights, weekends, holidays, and peak shopping times, and requires the ability to work in varying environmental conditions.
Target emphasizes a guest-first culture where Food & Beverage Experts are encouraged to create welcoming experiences by greeting and assisting guests while ensuring compliance with safety and legal standards. The role also involves collaboration with vendors, maintenance of backroom organization, and active participation in guest services such as cashier backup and order pickup support. Working at Target as a Food & Beverage Expert provides valuable experience in retail food operations, offering skills that build a foundation for a long-term career in the industry. Through robust training programs and supportive leadership, team members grow their expertise in food safety, customer engagement, and retail best practices, contributing to Target's mission of bringing joy to everyday life.
The role of a Food & Beverage Expert at Target is integral to maintaining the store's high standards for freshness, quality, and customer service in the food and beverage departments. This hourly position, starting at $20.50 USD per hour, involves ensuring that food products are fresh, properly stocked, accurately priced, and presented in a way that maximizes guest satisfaction. Food & Beverage Experts are skilled in operations, process management, and efficiency improvements, handling tasks such as inventory accuracy, food safety, promotional signage, and department sales trends.
In this role, you will engage with guests to provide information on product purchases, storage tips, and seasonal recommendations. You will execute daily operational tasks including replenishment, merchandising, culling, rotation, cleaning, and organizing both front-of-house and backroom stock. Adhering to food safety standards and compliance guidelines is paramount, along with utilizing sampling and suggestive selling techniques to boost sales. The position demands a flexible schedule, including availability during nights, weekends, holidays, and peak shopping times, and requires the ability to work in varying environmental conditions.
Target emphasizes a guest-first culture where Food & Beverage Experts are encouraged to create welcoming experiences by greeting and assisting guests while ensuring compliance with safety and legal standards. The role also involves collaboration with vendors, maintenance of backroom organization, and active participation in guest services such as cashier backup and order pickup support. Working at Target as a Food & Beverage Expert provides valuable experience in retail food operations, offering skills that build a foundation for a long-term career in the industry. Through robust training programs and supportive leadership, team members grow their expertise in food safety, customer engagement, and retail best practices, contributing to Target's mission of bringing joy to everyday life.
Job Requirements
- 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
- Reliable and prompt attendance necessary
- Ability to work in an environment that could range from 34°F to -10°F as needed
- Ability to remain mobile for the duration of a scheduled shift
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
- Ability to work both independently and with a team
- Capability to remain focused and composed in a fast-paced environment and accomplish multiple tasks within established timeframes
- Attention to detail and follow multi-step processes
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
Job Criteria
Experience
No experience required
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