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Guest Advocate (Cashier), General Merchandise, Inbound (Stocking) (T3267)

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Part-time
Hourly
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Compensation

Hourly
Exact $20.00
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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
flexible scheduling
Training and Development

Job Description

Target Corporation is a leading American retail company known for its commitment to providing an outstanding shopping experience through high-quality products and exceptional customer service. Founded in 1902, Target operates a wide network of stores across the United States, offering a diverse range of merchandise including apparel, electronics, groceries, home goods, and more. Target is widely recognized for its inclusive culture, strong corporate values, and dedication to community engagement and sustainability efforts. The company is dedicated to fostering an environment where team members can grow professionally and contribute to a welcoming shopping environment for guests.

This job opportunity is for a Small Format Team Member at Target. This role is essential in maintaining the consistent and high-quality shopping experience that Target is known for, particularly in smaller store formats. The Small Format Team Member is responsible for various duties across the store, including cashiering, stocking, merchandise presentation, and ensuring price accuracy. This position emphasizes exceptional guest service, effective communication, and operational efficiency. The role requires the team member to be proficient in multiple departments and to provide helpful, friendly service to guests by anticipating their needs and solving issues promptly.

Working at Target means becoming part of a vibrant team that values inclusivity, collaboration, and development. Small Format Team Members receive comprehensive training that equips them with retail fundamentals such as sales trends, inventory management, promotional strategies, and process improvements. The role provides valuable experience in retail operations and guest service that can serve as a foundation for future career advancement within the company. The position offers an hourly starting wage of $20.00 USD and includes eligibility for a range of competitive benefits.

A typical day in this position involves creating a welcoming atmosphere by greeting guests and assisting them while managing regular tasks. Key responsibilities include stocking shelves, unloading trucks, updating sales floor displays, conducting price change work, and maintaining inventory accuracy. The team member also supports store cleanliness and safety, operates powered equipment if certified, and helps with guest services including cashier backup and order pickup. The role demands physical activity such as lifting merchandise and using ladders, requiring reliability, flexibility in scheduling, and the ability to work in varying environmental conditions.

Target looks for team members who enjoy interacting with people, are adaptable, and capable of working both independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced setting. Strong communication skills and attention to detail are crucial, along with a positive, helpful attitude toward guests and fellow team members. Target is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for applicants with disabilities and supports fair employment practices including consideration of applicants with criminal histories. This role offers a meaningful opportunity to contribute to a respected retail brand while building valuable skills and earning competitive pay.

Job Requirements

  • Welcoming and helpful attitude toward guests and team members
  • Ability to communicate on multiple frequency devices and operate handheld scanners
  • Reliable and flexible work schedule including nights, weekends, and holidays
  • Ability to lift or move merchandise up to 44 pounds
  • Capable of working in varying temperatures and environmental conditions
  • Ability to remain mobile for the duration of a scheduled shift
  • Accurate cash handling skills
  • Climb up and down ladders safely

Job Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Previous retail or customer service experience preferred
  • Ability to operate handheld scanners and other technology
  • Strong communication skills
  • Ability to work both independently and as part of a team
  • Attention to detail and ability to follow multi-step processes
  • Capability to stay focused and composed in a fast-paced environment

Job Duties

  • Create a welcoming experience by greeting guests and assisting them as needed
  • Work in all departments to ensure sales floor is full, zoned and in stock
  • Assist with truck unload process and stock products on the sales floor
  • Make changes to salesfloor merchandise displays across all departments
  • Conduct weekly price change workload and ensure regular and promotional signing is accurate
  • Complete scans and system audit functions to ensure inventory accuracy
  • Support execution of major store transitions and maintain cleanliness and safety

Job Criteria

Experience

Entry Level (1-2 years)


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