On-Demand: Guest Advocate (Cashier), General Merchandise, Fulfillment, Food and Beverage, Style (T0188)

Target is a leading retail corporation known across the United States for its commitment to provide an exceptional shopping experience and discover the joy of everyday life for all families. With a passion for assembling a career-focused team, Target believes in building a culture rooted in values, inclusivity, and community engagement. As a hallmark of the retail industry, Target fosters growth opportunities for its employees through continuous learning, meaningful experiences, and a culture that encourages personal and professional development. Working at Target means becoming part of a dynamic team that helps redefine the shopping experience both in-store and digitally, ensuring every guest feels welcomed and valued at every interaction.

This role is for an On-Demand Team Member position, a flexible employment opportunity ideal for individuals seeking a personalized work schedule that fits their lifestyle. The starting hourly rate for this position is $18.25 USD per hour. On-Demand Team Members are empowered to choose their own shifts by using Target's myTime mobile scheduling app, picking up shifts when it suits them best. This flexibility allows team members to work as much or as little as they prefer, with the understanding that reliable and prompt attendance is essential once a shift is chosen.

As an On-Demand Team Member specializing as a Guest Advocate, this role focuses heavily on delivering exceptional guest service and engagement. The Guest Advocate acts as a welcoming face for Target guests, offering assistance, answering questions, and ensuring smooth shopping experiences. Responsibilities include greeting guests warmly, assisting with purchases including scanning and bagging, promoting Target’s loyalty programs, and educating guests on digital tools like the Target App and Wallet features. The role requires strong communication skills, problem-solving abilities, and a positive, helpful attitude to adapt to a variety of guest interactions and situations.

This position does not follow a fixed weekly schedule, instead allowing team members to flexibly pick up shifts across various departments depending on store needs. This can include assisting with checklanes, guest services, gift registry, pick-up, and drive-up services. The role is physically active and may require lifting merchandise up to 44 pounds, working in varying temperatures, and standing or being mobile for the entire duration of a shift. Shifts may vary and can include nights, weekends, holidays, and peak shopping times.

Target emphasizes a culture of safety, ethical conduct, and compliance, requiring team members to follow all safety policies and train accordingly. The company also supports work environments that respect diversity and accommodates disabilities as required by law. Successful candidates will participate in a Target Welcome orientation and complete a short-term training schedule to ensure they are prepared for their role. This position offers opportunities to develop skills that contribute to a potential career path within the company or broader retail industry. Embracing this role as an On-Demand Guest Advocate means engaging actively with guests, maintaining store standards, and contributing to a positive shopping environment that reflects Target's mission and values.