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On-Demand: Guest Advocate (Cashier), General Merchandise, Fulfillment, Food and Beverage, Style (T0824)

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Temporary
Part-time
Hourly
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Compensation

Hourly
Exact $15.00
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Work Schedule

Flexible
Weekend Shifts
Night Shifts
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Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
employee discount
Retirement Plan
flexible schedule
Training and Development

Job Description

Target is a renowned retail corporation dedicated to providing exceptional shopping experiences through a broad variety of high-quality products and services. Founded in 1962, Target has grown to become one of the leading big-box retailers in the United States, celebrated for its commitment to community, innovation, and customer satisfaction. Target's mission is to help all families discover the joy of everyday life by offering stylish and affordable essentials. Known for a dynamic company culture that values inclusiveness, teamwork, and respect, Target encourages its employees to grow and develop professionally in a positive and supportive environment.

This opportunity is for the role of an On-Demand Team Member (TM) within Target stores. An On-Demand TM position offers the flexibility to work as much or as little as desired by picking up shifts that align with the individual's schedule through Target's myTime mobile scheduling app. This role is ideal for those seeking personalized work schedules or supplemental income with varied timing, including nights, weekends, and holidays. The initial hourly rate offered for this position is $15.00 USD per hour.

As an On-Demand TM, the core responsibility is to deliver outstanding guest service and engagement, acting as an advocate for the guest experience at Target. The role demands a highly flexible schedule and adaptability to meet fluctuating business needs. Team members in this capacity are expected to actively pick up and work shifts regularly, with minimum attendance guidelines to ensure ongoing employment. Successful candidates will participate in Target's Welcome orientation followed by structured training, enabling them to confidently and effectively serve customers.

The On-Demand TM primarily functions as a Guest Advocate, focusing on enriching guest interactions through greeting, assisting, and solving guest concerns with care and professionalism. Daily duties may include welcoming guests, assisting with product questions, facilitating transactions such as returns and loyalty program enrollment, supporting multiple store services such as order pick-up and Drive Up, maintaining store cleanliness, and ensuring a safe and compliant workplace. This position helps create a welcoming shopping environment while supporting both in-store and digital shopping experiences.

Guest Advocates represent Target's commitment to exceptional customer service, requiring strong communication skills, the ability to multitask in a fast-paced retail setting, and a guest-centered approach to problem-solving. Candidates who thrive in this role are energetic, detail-oriented, and eager to contribute to a team-based, service-driven atmosphere. Physical demands include standing for long periods and occasionally lifting merchandise up to 44 pounds.

This role offers candidates the chance to gain versatile retail skills, develop customer service expertise, and become familiar with modern retail technology. Upon hiring, team members receive comprehensive training along with ongoing support to help them succeed. Benefits and compensation packages from Target include financial programs, wellbeing resources, and educational opportunities. Details about eligibility and benefits are available on Target’s corporate careers page.

In summary, working as an On-Demand Team Member at Target provides flexibility, competitive pay, and the chance to be part of a welcoming and progressive retail team. The role is an excellent fit for individuals seeking to balance work with other life commitments while contributing to a company that prioritizes inclusivity and guest satisfaction.

Job Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • ability to work flexible hours including nights, weekends, and holidays
  • reliable and prompt attendance
  • capability to handle cash register operations and cash transactions accurately
  • ability to scan, handle, and move merchandise safely including occasional lifting up to 44 pounds
  • active engagement by picking up and working shifts regularly
  • ability to work in varying temperatures and remain mobile during shifts

Job Qualifications

  • Effective communication skills
  • ability to remain focused and composed in fast-paced environment
  • welcoming and helpful attitude toward guests and team members
  • attention to detail while multitasking
  • ability to educate guests about products and services
  • ability to operate multiple frequency devices and handheld scanners
  • ability to work independently and as part of a team

Job Duties

  • Demonstrate a service culture that prioritizes the guest service experience by delivering the service standard
  • create a welcoming experience by greeting guests while completing daily tasks
  • engage with guests in a welcoming way to help solve their specific needs
  • be knowledgeable about the tools, products, and services available in the store to improve guest experience
  • scan and bag guest items efficiently and accurately
  • minimize guest wait time while maintaining service and accuracy
  • promote current and upcoming store activities, events, and loyalty programs

Job Criteria

Experience

Entry Level (1-2 years)


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