On-Demand: Guest Advocate (Cashier), General Merchandise, Fulfillment, Food and Beverage, Style (T1765)
Job Overview
Employment Type
Part-time
Hourly
Compensation
Hourly
Exact $15.50
Work Schedule
Flexible
Weekend Shifts
Night Shifts
Benefits
competitive pay
flexible scheduling
employee discount
Training and Development
health insurance options
retirement savings plan
Paid Time Off
Job Description
Target is a leading retail company dedicated to helping families discover the joy of everyday life. Known for its strong values and inclusive culture, Target provides an engaging and dynamic work environment that supports team members’ growth and development. Target operates across numerous locations, offering a vast range of products and services that cater to diverse customer needs. Working at Target means becoming part of a community that values collaboration, guest service, and innovation to deliver exceptional retail experiences.
The On-Demand Team Member role at Target is designed for individuals seeking flexible working hours that fit their personal schedules. This position offers an hourly starting wage of $15.50 USD and allows team members to pick their shifts using the myTime mobile scheduling app, giving them the freedom to work as much or as little as they like depending on shift availability and store needs. As an On-Demand Team Member, you will not appear on the posted weekly schedules but have the opportunity to select shifts that align with your lifestyle, making this role ideal for students, caregivers, or anyone requiring a personalized schedule.
In this role, punctuality and reliability are essential once a shift is accepted. Team members are expected to actively engage by working at least one shift every four weeks to maintain their employment status. Communication and responsiveness to shift offers are critical to success within this role to meet the operational demands at Target stores. New hires will participate in a Target Welcome orientation and a structured training schedule to ensure they are well-prepared. After training, team members use the myTime app to choose their shifts, contributing to an efficient and flexible work environment.
The Guest Advocate position within the On-Demand Team Member role focuses on delivering exceptional guest service by welcoming, assisting, and exceeding guest expectations in various retail environments such as checklanes, guest services, gift registry, pick-up, and drive-up. Team members will be empowered to provide quick, knowledgeable, and friendly service, utilizing both in-store and digital tools to enhance the guest experience and promote guest loyalty. The role involves actively engaging guests by communicating product offerings, loyalty programs, and services while maintaining store cleanliness and operational compliance.
Guest Advocates are versatile and responsible for various tasks throughout their shifts, including scanning and bagging items with accuracy and efficiency, managing guest returns, and assisting with various store services like order pick-up and drive-up orders. Team members also work to maintain a safe, clean, and clutter-free work area while adhering to safety policies and ethical standards. The ability to remain composed and attentive in a fast-paced environment, support teamwork, and demonstrate problem-solving skills is essential.
Target promotes a culture of inclusion, encouragement, and growth, providing team members with meaningful experiences that build skills for future career opportunities. This role offers valuable experience in guest interaction, problem resolution, product knowledge, and use of retail technology. Flexibility in scheduling, willingness to work varied hours including nights, weekends, and holidays, and a positive attitude towards guests and coworkers are key traits for success. Target also ensures accessibility and accommodations to support applicants with disabilities, reinforcing its commitment to an inclusive workforce.
Overall, working as an On-Demand Team Member at Target offers a unique blend of flexibility, competitive pay, and opportunities to develop retail skills in a supportive and engaging atmosphere. Whether assisting guests on the floor or supporting store operations behind-the-scenes, team members play a crucial role in fostering a welcoming shopping experience that aligns with Target’s mission to make everyday life joyful for all guests.
The On-Demand Team Member role at Target is designed for individuals seeking flexible working hours that fit their personal schedules. This position offers an hourly starting wage of $15.50 USD and allows team members to pick their shifts using the myTime mobile scheduling app, giving them the freedom to work as much or as little as they like depending on shift availability and store needs. As an On-Demand Team Member, you will not appear on the posted weekly schedules but have the opportunity to select shifts that align with your lifestyle, making this role ideal for students, caregivers, or anyone requiring a personalized schedule.
In this role, punctuality and reliability are essential once a shift is accepted. Team members are expected to actively engage by working at least one shift every four weeks to maintain their employment status. Communication and responsiveness to shift offers are critical to success within this role to meet the operational demands at Target stores. New hires will participate in a Target Welcome orientation and a structured training schedule to ensure they are well-prepared. After training, team members use the myTime app to choose their shifts, contributing to an efficient and flexible work environment.
The Guest Advocate position within the On-Demand Team Member role focuses on delivering exceptional guest service by welcoming, assisting, and exceeding guest expectations in various retail environments such as checklanes, guest services, gift registry, pick-up, and drive-up. Team members will be empowered to provide quick, knowledgeable, and friendly service, utilizing both in-store and digital tools to enhance the guest experience and promote guest loyalty. The role involves actively engaging guests by communicating product offerings, loyalty programs, and services while maintaining store cleanliness and operational compliance.
Guest Advocates are versatile and responsible for various tasks throughout their shifts, including scanning and bagging items with accuracy and efficiency, managing guest returns, and assisting with various store services like order pick-up and drive-up orders. Team members also work to maintain a safe, clean, and clutter-free work area while adhering to safety policies and ethical standards. The ability to remain composed and attentive in a fast-paced environment, support teamwork, and demonstrate problem-solving skills is essential.
Target promotes a culture of inclusion, encouragement, and growth, providing team members with meaningful experiences that build skills for future career opportunities. This role offers valuable experience in guest interaction, problem resolution, product knowledge, and use of retail technology. Flexibility in scheduling, willingness to work varied hours including nights, weekends, and holidays, and a positive attitude towards guests and coworkers are key traits for success. Target also ensures accessibility and accommodations to support applicants with disabilities, reinforcing its commitment to an inclusive workforce.
Overall, working as an On-Demand Team Member at Target offers a unique blend of flexibility, competitive pay, and opportunities to develop retail skills in a supportive and engaging atmosphere. Whether assisting guests on the floor or supporting store operations behind-the-scenes, team members play a crucial role in fostering a welcoming shopping experience that aligns with Target’s mission to make everyday life joyful for all guests.
Job Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent
- ability to work flexible hours including nights, weekends, and holidays
- reliable transportation to and from work
- ability to stand and remain mobile for the duration of shifts
- capacity to lift and move merchandise up to 44 pounds occasionally and up to 10 pounds frequently
- strong communication skills
- ability to respond promptly to shift offers and work at least one shift every four weeks
- willingness to learn and adapt to store policies and technologies
- compliance with safety standards and ethical practices
Job Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent preferred
- experience in customer service or retail environment is beneficial
- strong communication skills including use of positive language
- ability to handle multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment
- welcoming and helpful attitude towards guests and team members
- ability to operate technology such as handheld scanners and scheduling apps
- problem-solving and decision-making skills
- ability to work independently and collaboratively with a team
- basic cash handling skills
Job Duties
- Demonstrate a service culture that prioritizes the guest service experience by delivering the service standard
- create a welcoming experience by greeting guests as you complete your daily tasks
- engage with guests in a welcoming way to solve their specific needs
- be knowledgeable about the tools, products, and services available in the store to solve issues and improve guest experience
- scan and bag all guest items efficiently and accurately
- work efficiently to minimize guest wait time while maintaining service and accuracy
- support order pick up, drive up, and registry guests with easy and accurate service
- maintain a clean and clutter-free work area
- stock supplies during store hours while being available for guests
- follow safety policies and report hazards
- support cash office processes as needed
- partner with leaders to de-escalate situations and recover guest shopping experiences
- promote Target Loyalty programs and assist with guest applications and sign-ups
- educate guests on the Target App features and offerings
- support compliance with federal, state, and local regulations related to product sales
- perform all other duties based on business needs
Job Criteria
Experience
No experience required
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