
Job Overview
Employment Type
Part-time
Hourly
Compensation
Hourly
Range $18.25 - $1.00
Work Schedule
Flexible
Weekend Shifts
Night Shifts
Benefits
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Retirement Plan
employee discount
Training and development programs
flexible schedule
Job Description
Target Corporation is a prominent American retail giant known for its wide range of products including apparel, household essentials, electronics, and groceries. As one of the leading retailers in the U.S., Target combines style, innovation, and customer service to create a joyful shopping experience for all kinds of families. The company’s commitment to diversity, inclusion, and community engagement reflects in its corporate culture and workplace environment. At Target, employees are integral to maintaining a high standard of guest service through teamwork, flexibility, and operational excellence.
Target is currently looking for passionate individuals to join their team as Style Consultants. This role is a vital part of the retail store environment where consultants act as knowledgeable ambassadors of style and operations, enhancing the guest experience through exceptional service and compelling visual merchandising. The starting hourly rate for this position is $18.25 USD, making it a competitive opportunity for those interested in entering or advancing in the retail and fashion industries.
As a Style Consultant at Target, each day presents new opportunities to engage with guests and support their shopping journey. This role involves maintaining a guest-ready sales floor by ensuring that merchandise is well-stocked, attractively presented, and accurately labeled with the right sizes, styles, and colors. These consultants utilize business insights such as sales trends, inventory levels, and customer shopping patterns to optimize the department's performance. They focus on providing an inspiring and seamless shopping environment that reflects industry trends, seasonality, and brand differentiation.
The Style Consultant’s responsibilities span from sorting and pushing truck freight to executing merchandising plans and maintaining an organized backroom. Attention to detail is key in executing price changes, clearance processes, and keeping fitting rooms welcoming and efficient. Target invests in its employees by providing comprehensive training that covers guest service fundamentals, retail business operations, and visual merchandising strategies. This ensures that Style Consultants have the necessary skills to deliver a high-quality guest experience and accumulate valuable retail expertise.
Successful candidates for this role are enthusiastic about apparel and accessories, possess strong communication skills, and thrive in active, physically demanding retail environments. They are team players who can also work independently, capable of multi-tasking and problem-solving under fast-paced conditions. Candidates should be ready to embrace flexible schedules that may include nights, weekends, holidays, and peak shopping periods.
At Target, the workplace culture emphasizes ethical conduct, safety, compliance, and guest-first principles. Style Consultants support other store functions such as cashier backup, order pickup, and Drive-Up services, following all relevant regulations, including age-related product sales. This role offers a fulfilling experience for individuals who enjoy helping guests, contributing to a dynamic team, and building skills for a long-term career in retail. Overall, joining Target as a Style Consultant promises a meaningful and engaging work environment where individuals can grow professionally and personally.
Target is currently looking for passionate individuals to join their team as Style Consultants. This role is a vital part of the retail store environment where consultants act as knowledgeable ambassadors of style and operations, enhancing the guest experience through exceptional service and compelling visual merchandising. The starting hourly rate for this position is $18.25 USD, making it a competitive opportunity for those interested in entering or advancing in the retail and fashion industries.
As a Style Consultant at Target, each day presents new opportunities to engage with guests and support their shopping journey. This role involves maintaining a guest-ready sales floor by ensuring that merchandise is well-stocked, attractively presented, and accurately labeled with the right sizes, styles, and colors. These consultants utilize business insights such as sales trends, inventory levels, and customer shopping patterns to optimize the department's performance. They focus on providing an inspiring and seamless shopping environment that reflects industry trends, seasonality, and brand differentiation.
The Style Consultant’s responsibilities span from sorting and pushing truck freight to executing merchandising plans and maintaining an organized backroom. Attention to detail is key in executing price changes, clearance processes, and keeping fitting rooms welcoming and efficient. Target invests in its employees by providing comprehensive training that covers guest service fundamentals, retail business operations, and visual merchandising strategies. This ensures that Style Consultants have the necessary skills to deliver a high-quality guest experience and accumulate valuable retail expertise.
Successful candidates for this role are enthusiastic about apparel and accessories, possess strong communication skills, and thrive in active, physically demanding retail environments. They are team players who can also work independently, capable of multi-tasking and problem-solving under fast-paced conditions. Candidates should be ready to embrace flexible schedules that may include nights, weekends, holidays, and peak shopping periods.
At Target, the workplace culture emphasizes ethical conduct, safety, compliance, and guest-first principles. Style Consultants support other store functions such as cashier backup, order pickup, and Drive-Up services, following all relevant regulations, including age-related product sales. This role offers a fulfilling experience for individuals who enjoy helping guests, contributing to a dynamic team, and building skills for a long-term career in retail. Overall, joining Target as a Style Consultant promises a meaningful and engaging work environment where individuals can grow professionally and personally.
Job Requirements
- Accurately handle cash register operations as needed
- climb up and down ladders
- scan, handle and move merchandise efficiently and safely, including frequently lifting or moving merchandise up to 15 pounds and occasionally lifting or moving merchandise and fixtures up to 44 pounds without additional assistance from others
- flexible work schedule (e.g., nights, weekends and holidays)
- reliable and prompt attendance necessary
- capable of working in and exposure to varying temperatures, humidity, and other elements while performing certain job duties including but not limited to Drive-Up, carryout, etc.
- ability to remain mobile for the duration of a scheduled shift (shift length may vary)
Job Qualifications
- Strong interest and knowledge of apparel products and accessories
- welcoming and helpful attitude toward all guests and other team members
- ability to communicate on multiple frequency devices and operate handheld scanners, and other technology equipment as directed
- effective communication skills
- work both independently and with a team
- resolve guest questions quickly
- capability to remain focused and composed in a fast-paced environment and accomplish multiple tasks within established timeframes
Job Duties
- Drive sales and deliver a guest ready floorpad by executing visual standards, inspirational and promotional signing, and staying knowledgeable on assortment and brand offerings to assist the guest as needed
- leverage store tools to understand sales, inventory ownership, and use to solve and support guest needs
- sort truck freight, push freight to the salesfloor, and locate merchandise in the backroom based on business needs
- set visual presentations and visual merchandising guides to support guest experience and sales
- maintain product availability and a full floorpad by executing priority fills, manual fills, and merchandising to capacity to create a guest ready floorpad
- execute and maintain backroom organization, inclusive of locating merchandise to support replenishment, fulfillment, and guest requests
- remerchandise presentations as they sell through using remerchandising best practices to deliver an inspiring shopping experience for our guest
- support price change processes by executing clearance merchandising best practices, inclusive of signing execution
- maintain and use the fitting rooms as an opportunity to welcome, inspire, and help guests
- support fulfillment and guest’s needs by ensuring merchandise from the fitting room and guest service are worked back out to the salesfloor throughout the day
- always demonstrate a culture of ethical conduct, safety and compliance
- work in a safe manner at all times
- comply with all safety policies, best practices, and training
- report hazards and correct where possible
- support guest services such as back-up cashier, order pick up (OPU) and Drive-up (DU) and maintain a compliance culture while executing those duties, such as compliance with federal, state, and local adult beverage laws
- create a welcoming experience by greeting guests as you are completing your daily tasks
- when guests need assistance, engage with guests in a welcoming way, to help solve their specific needs
- thank guests and let them know we’re happy they chose to shop at Target
- all other duties based on business needs
Job Criteria
Experience
Entry Level (1-2 years)
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