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Seasonal: Guest Advocate (Cashier), General Merchandise, Inbound (Stocking) (T3217)

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Part-time
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Compensation

Hourly
Exact $19.50
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Work Schedule

Flexible
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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 is a leading retail corporation known for its commitment to providing a wide variety of high-quality products and an exceptional shopping experience for customers. Established as one of the largest retail chains in the United States, Target is dedicated to creating an inclusive and welcoming environment not only for its guests but also for its employees. The company operates both large format and small format stores, each catering to different shopping preferences and needs. Target's culture values teamwork, innovation, and a genuine passion for serving guests, making it an engaging and supportive workplace. As part of its mission, Target aims to help all families discover the joy of everyday life by delivering excellent service, diverse product selections, and outstanding community involvement. With competitive wages and comprehensive benefits, Target is an employer of choice for individuals pursuing careers in retail and customer service.

The Small Format Team Member role at Target is designed for individuals who thrive in dynamic retail environments and are passionate about providing exceptional service. This position focuses on maintaining an efficient, well-organized, and inviting shopping experience in Target's smallest format stores. Small Format Team Members play a crucial role in ensuring the sales floor is well-stocked, accurately priced, and beautifully presented. Key responsibilities include cashiering, stocking merchandise, maintaining price accuracy, and supporting inventory processes. The role demands flexibility, attention to detail, and the ability to work both independently and as part of a team. Working at a Small Format store requires adaptability to a fast-paced environment with various tasks ranging from engaging directly with guests and assisting with their needs to handling backroom organization and delivery processing.

Target offers the Small Format Team Member position with an hourly wage starting at $19.50 USD per hour. This role is particularly suited to individuals who enjoy an active work environment rather than sitting at a computer desk all day. The job involves physical activity such as climbing ladders, lifting merchandise up to 40 pounds, and operating power equipment when certified. Team members receive thorough training to equip them with the necessary skills, including guest service fundamentals, retail business knowledge, inventory management, and process improvement techniques. Those who join this team can expect to build valuable skills that serve as a foundation for further career growth either within Target or the broader retail industry.

The work schedule for a Small Format Team Member is flexible and includes the possibility of working nights, weekends, and holidays to meet business needs. Target embraces diversity and encourages applications from qualified individuals, including those with criminal histories, in compliance with relevant fair chance ordinances. Additional accommodations are available for applicants with disabilities to ensure an inclusive hiring process. Target also supports its employees with extensive benefits ranging from financial programs to education assistance and wellness initiatives. The company's emphasis on a guest-first culture, operational excellence, and ethical conduct forms the heart of this role, offering a rewarding experience to those who are enthusiastic about retail and customer service.

Job Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Previous retail or customer service experience preferred but not required
  • Ability to stand for extended periods
  • Physical ability to lift up to 40 pounds
  • Ability to operate power equipment, only if certified
  • Excellent communication skills in English
  • Flexible availability for shifts including nights, weekends and holidays
  • Reliable transportation to and from work
  • Ability to adhere to company policies and safety standards

Job Qualifications

  • Welcoming and helpful attitude toward guests and other team members
  • Ability to learn and adapt to current technology needs
  • Ability to work both independently and with a team
  • Strong problem-solving skills to resolve guest questions quickly on the spot
  • Attention to detail and ability to follow multi-step processes
  • Ability to accurately handle cash register operations
  • Capability to climb up and down ladders safely
  • Ability to scan, handle and move merchandise efficiently and safely, including frequently lifting or moving merchandise up to 40 pounds
  • Flexible work schedule availability including nights, weekends and holidays
  • Regular attendance and punctuality

Job Duties

  • Greet and service guests as you complete workload with minimal guest disruption
  • Work in all departments to ensure sales floor is full, zoned and in stock for guests
  • Push and stock product to sales floor
  • Execute adjacency changes, transitions, revisions and sales plans for all departments
  • Conduct weekly price change workload and ensure regular and promotional signing is set accurately for all departments
  • Complete scans and system audit functions to ensure inventory accuracy
  • Support execution of major transitions and ISM
  • Support guest services with cashiering, order pick up (OPU) and Drive up (DU), where applicable
  • Accurately execute all pulls (i.e., daily autofills, CAFs, out of stock, manuals and guest requests) and backstock product from all departments
  • Process all inbound deliveries (using the receive application) to ensure inventory accuracy
  • Complete all backroom daily and weekly audits
  • Operate power equipment only if certified
  • Maintain backroom organization and location accuracy and follow equipment guidelines
  • Follow processes accurately with attention to detail, monitor own progress and accurately prioritize tasks
  • Provide service and a shopping experience that meets the needs of the guest
  • Demonstrate a culture of ethical conduct, safety, and compliance
  • All other duties based on business needs

Job Criteria

Experience

No experience required


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