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Guest Advocate (Cashier), General Merchandise, Inbound (Stocking) (T3233)

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Part-time
Hourly
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Compensation

Hourly
Exact $19.00
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Work Schedule

Flexible
Weekend Shifts
Night Shifts
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Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Retirement Plan
employee discount
Training and development programs
flexible scheduling

Job Description

Target Corporation is a renowned American retail giant known for its commitment to delivering a joyful shopping experience to families across the nation. Established with a vision to enrich everyday life for its guests, Target emphasizes values such as integrity, innovation, and inclusion, creating a dynamic and supportive workplace culture. As one of the leading retailers, Target operates numerous stores nationwide, encompassing not only large-format locations but also specialized small-format stores designed to provide the same exceptional service in a more streamlined environment. Target prides itself on its dedication to community engagement, sustainability, and continuous growth, making it an employer of choice for individuals seeking a meaningful career in retail.

The Small Format Team Member role at Target is a multifaceted position vital to maintaining an excellent guest experience in these smaller, community-focused stores. These team members are experts in customer service, store operations, and efficiency, working diligently to ensure that product availability, pricing accuracy, and visual presentation consistently meet Target's high standards. The role offers an hourly wage starting at $19.00 USD and provides employees with hands-on experience in various departments, including cashiering, stocking, and merchandising.

Working as a Small Format Team Member means being part of a highly collaborative and fast-paced environment where no two days are alike. The position includes responsibilities such as greeting guests warmly, assisting with product inquiries, managing inventory accuracy through system audits, and supporting major store transitions. Team members also play a crucial role in maintaining the store’s cleanliness and safety by handling tasks such as garbage disposal, restroom upkeep, and spill management.

With a heavy emphasis on teamwork, flexibility, and problem-solving skills, this role is ideal for individuals who enjoy engaging with people and thrive in an active setting. Target offers comprehensive training to equip team members with the necessary knowledge of retail operations, guest service fundamentals, sales trends, and inventory management. Moreover, employees gain exposure to the use of handheld scanners and technology equipment, enhancing their technical capabilities.

This position also demands physical stamina, as team members must be able to lift merchandise, operate powered equipment if certified, and remain mobile throughout their shifts. Flexibility in work schedules is essential, with shifts often including nights, weekends, holidays, and peak shopping periods. Target’s commitment to diversity and inclusion ensures that qualified individuals with various backgrounds, including those with criminal histories consistent with local fair chance laws, are encouraged to apply.

In addition to the competitive hourly wage, Target provides an extensive benefits package covering financial wellness, educational opportunities, health and well-being programs, and more. This role is not just a job but a stepping stone to a rewarding career filled with personal growth and development opportunities. Team members are supported every step of the way as they contribute to creating a guest-first culture, making Target a great place to work and grow professionally.

Job Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • ability to work flexible hours including nights, weekends, and holidays
  • physical ability to lift up to 44 pounds occasionally and 15 pounds frequently
  • reliable and prompt attendance
  • ability to work in varying temperatures and remain mobile during shifts
  • good communication skills
  • ability to operate handheld technology devices
  • willingness to follow safety policies and procedures

Job Qualifications

  • Welcoming and helpful attitude toward guests and team members
  • ability to communicate on multiple frequency devices and operate handheld scanners
  • ability to work independently and with a team
  • attention to detail and ability to follow multi-step processes
  • capability to remain focused in a fast-paced environment
  • accurately handle cash register operations
  • operate powered equipment if certified
  • basic knowledge of inventory management and pricing strategies

Job Duties

  • Create a welcoming experience by greeting guests as you complete daily tasks
  • engage with guests in a welcoming way to solve their specific needs
  • ensure sales floor is full, zoned and in stock for guests
  • assist with truck unload process and stock product to the sales floor
  • conduct weekly price change workload and ensure accurate signing for all departments
  • maintain interior and exterior brand cleanliness including restrooms and spill management
  • process inbound deliveries using the receive application to ensure inventory accuracy

Job Criteria

Experience

Entry Level (1-2 years)


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