
GM and Food (General Merchandise, Closing, Fulfillment, Inbound, Food and Beverage , Food Service...
Job Overview
Employment Type
Full-time
Part-time
Hourly
Compensation
Hourly
Range $18.25 - $27.40
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 renowned retail corporation that prides itself on creating joyful shopping experiences for all families. With a broad range of products spanning various categories, Target is committed to delivering quality merchandise with exceptional customer service, innovative store layouts, and competitive pricing. The company invites individuals to join their dynamic team, which values inclusivity, innovation, and growth opportunities. Working at Target involves being part of a culture that supports career development, diversity, and a healthy work environment, making it a preferred choice for retail professionals and newcomers alike.
The position of General Merchandise Expert at Target is an engaging and multifaceted role critical to delivering an outstanding shopping experience. This role entails overseeing general merchandise areas by maintaining product availability, pricing accuracy, and presentation on the sales floor. The General Merchandise Expert is responsible for executing inbound and outbound shipments, replenishing inventory, setting up merchandise displays, pricing adjustments, and continuous floor maintenance. Working collaboratively with other team members, this role also supports digital fulfillment and guest services, requiring adaptability and customer-focused communication skills.
The pay for this role starts at $18.25 USD per hour, with the potential to earn up to $27.40 USD per hour based on experience and performance. Employment is typically part-time or full-time with flexible scheduling, including nights, weekends, and holidays, reflecting the dynamic nature of retail operations.
In addition to performing essential merchandising tasks, the General Merchandise Expert contributes to inventory accuracy and store profitability by optimizing the presentation and availability of store items. This role offers opportunities for skill development in store processes, inventory management, customer engagement, and operational efficiency—making it ideal for individuals seeking career growth in retail management or related fields. Target provides comprehensive training to equip team members with the requisite knowledge to succeed, emphasizing safety, teamwork, and a commitment to ethical conduct.
This position is well suited for individuals who enjoy active, fast-paced environments and interacting with customers and colleagues alike. Ideal candidates are expected to be physically capable of handling merchandise and operating store equipment, maintain a positive attitude, and demonstrate reliability and flexibility. The role also requires attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, and the capacity to work independently or as part of a team. Ultimately, the General Merchandise Expert helps ensure that every guest has a seamless and memorable experience at Target.
The position of General Merchandise Expert at Target is an engaging and multifaceted role critical to delivering an outstanding shopping experience. This role entails overseeing general merchandise areas by maintaining product availability, pricing accuracy, and presentation on the sales floor. The General Merchandise Expert is responsible for executing inbound and outbound shipments, replenishing inventory, setting up merchandise displays, pricing adjustments, and continuous floor maintenance. Working collaboratively with other team members, this role also supports digital fulfillment and guest services, requiring adaptability and customer-focused communication skills.
The pay for this role starts at $18.25 USD per hour, with the potential to earn up to $27.40 USD per hour based on experience and performance. Employment is typically part-time or full-time with flexible scheduling, including nights, weekends, and holidays, reflecting the dynamic nature of retail operations.
In addition to performing essential merchandising tasks, the General Merchandise Expert contributes to inventory accuracy and store profitability by optimizing the presentation and availability of store items. This role offers opportunities for skill development in store processes, inventory management, customer engagement, and operational efficiency—making it ideal for individuals seeking career growth in retail management or related fields. Target provides comprehensive training to equip team members with the requisite knowledge to succeed, emphasizing safety, teamwork, and a commitment to ethical conduct.
This position is well suited for individuals who enjoy active, fast-paced environments and interacting with customers and colleagues alike. Ideal candidates are expected to be physically capable of handling merchandise and operating store equipment, maintain a positive attitude, and demonstrate reliability and flexibility. The role also requires attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, and the capacity to work independently or as part of a team. Ultimately, the General Merchandise Expert helps ensure that every guest has a seamless and memorable experience at Target.
Job Requirements
- Work flexible hours including nights, weekends, holidays, and peak shopping times
- Reliable and prompt attendance
- Ability to climb ladders and remain mobile during shift
- Ability to operate power equipment if required
- Capable of working in varying temperature and humidity conditions
- Must comply with safety protocols at all times
- Accurately handle cash register operations as needed
Job Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent preferred
- Previous retail or customer service experience is advantageous
- Ability to operate handheld technology such as scanners and communication devices
- Strong communication skills to interact with guests and team members
- Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment
- Attention to detail and capability to follow multi-step processes
- Physical ability to lift and move merchandise up to 44 pounds safely
Job Duties
- Create a welcoming experience by greeting guests as you complete daily tasks
- Engage with guests in a welcoming way to help solve their needs
- Thank guests and express appreciation for shopping at Target
- Execute daily tasks assigned by leadership, including receiving products, restocking shelves, organizing the backroom, arranging merchandise, and putting up promotional signs
- Operate power equipment to move merchandise or store fixtures if certified
- Perform merchandise set-up and maintenance, inventory accuracy, and price changes as directed
- Support guest services including backup cashier duties and digital fulfillment processes such as picking and packing orders
- Maintain compliance with safety policies and legal requirements while performing duties
- All other duties based on business needs
Job Criteria
Experience
Entry Level (1-2 years)
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