Job Overview
Employment Type
Part-time
Hourly
Compensation
Hourly
Exact $15.75
Work Schedule
Flexible
Weekend Shifts
Night Shifts
Benefits
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Retirement Plan
employee discount
Paid holidays
training programs
Job Description
Target Corporation is a well-established American retail giant known for its commitment to delivering exceptional customer experiences through a variety of products ranging from apparel to home essentials. With a robust online presence complemented by a vast network of physical stores, Target strives to offer a seamless shopping journey to diverse customers across the country. Known for its vibrant store culture and values that emphasize inclusivity, innovation, and community impact, Target continuously invests in its team members to foster professional growth and personal fulfillment.
Working at Target as a Style Consultant is an exciting opportunity to be part of a dynamic team focused on delivering outstanding guest service and operational excellence. This role is ideal for individuals passionate about fashion and apparel, who enjoy interacting with guests and helping them discover styles that fit their unique tastes and needs. As a Style Consultant, you play a crucial role in creating an inspiring shopping environment through effective visual merchandising and by maintaining a guest-ready sales floor.
The position offers a starting hourly wage of $15.75 USD, reflecting Target's commitment to providing competitive compensation while fostering a collaborative and supportive workplace. The employment type is typically full-time or part-time retail, with a flexible schedule including the need to work nights, weekends, holidays, and peak shopping times. This flexibility ensures that Style Consultants can support the needs of the store while balancing their personal and professional lives.
A typical day for a Style Consultant involves driving sales through compelling in-store presentations and guest engagement. You will be responsible for executing visual standards, promotional signing, and staying knowledgeable about product assortments and brand offerings. Using store tools to analyze sales trends and inventory status enables Style Consultants to meet guest needs effectively and ensure the sales floor is fully stocked, accurately priced, and visually appealing.
In addition to merchandising duties, Style Consultants handle physical tasks such as sorting and pushing freight to the sales floor, maintaining backroom organization, and supporting replenishment processes. They also play a significant role in the fitting rooms, welcoming guests, assisting with apparel selections, and ensuring fitting rooms remain organized and stocked. This combination of customer service, operational expertise, and merchandising tasks makes the role fast-paced and varied.
Target emphasizes the development of its team members, and the Style Consultant position is designed to provide a range of valuable skills including guest service fundamentals, retail business knowledge, understanding of sales and inventory management, and insight into industry trends such as style, seasonality, and brand differentiation. This comprehensive training and experience prepare employees for further career growth within Target or the retail industry at large.
Moreover, a Style Consultant at Target embodies the company’s culture of ethical conduct, safety, and compliance. This means adhering to safety policies, executing price changes correctly, handling merchandise safely, and supporting guest services such as back-up cashiering and order pickups while complying with relevant laws. This holistic approach ensures a welcoming, safe, and efficient shopping environment for both guests and team members.
Target is committed to accommodating applicants with disabilities, providing reasonable accommodations to support equal employment opportunities. With continuous applications accepted for this role, candidates are encouraged to apply at any time. This openness reflects Target’s desire to welcome diverse talents and build inclusive teams.
Overall, being a Style Consultant at Target offers a blend of engaging customer interaction, hands-on merchandising responsibilities, and opportunities for career advancement. The role suits those who thrive in a fast-moving retail environment, enjoy teamwork, are flexible with their schedules, and are passionate about helping guests find their personal style.
Working at Target as a Style Consultant is an exciting opportunity to be part of a dynamic team focused on delivering outstanding guest service and operational excellence. This role is ideal for individuals passionate about fashion and apparel, who enjoy interacting with guests and helping them discover styles that fit their unique tastes and needs. As a Style Consultant, you play a crucial role in creating an inspiring shopping environment through effective visual merchandising and by maintaining a guest-ready sales floor.
The position offers a starting hourly wage of $15.75 USD, reflecting Target's commitment to providing competitive compensation while fostering a collaborative and supportive workplace. The employment type is typically full-time or part-time retail, with a flexible schedule including the need to work nights, weekends, holidays, and peak shopping times. This flexibility ensures that Style Consultants can support the needs of the store while balancing their personal and professional lives.
A typical day for a Style Consultant involves driving sales through compelling in-store presentations and guest engagement. You will be responsible for executing visual standards, promotional signing, and staying knowledgeable about product assortments and brand offerings. Using store tools to analyze sales trends and inventory status enables Style Consultants to meet guest needs effectively and ensure the sales floor is fully stocked, accurately priced, and visually appealing.
In addition to merchandising duties, Style Consultants handle physical tasks such as sorting and pushing freight to the sales floor, maintaining backroom organization, and supporting replenishment processes. They also play a significant role in the fitting rooms, welcoming guests, assisting with apparel selections, and ensuring fitting rooms remain organized and stocked. This combination of customer service, operational expertise, and merchandising tasks makes the role fast-paced and varied.
Target emphasizes the development of its team members, and the Style Consultant position is designed to provide a range of valuable skills including guest service fundamentals, retail business knowledge, understanding of sales and inventory management, and insight into industry trends such as style, seasonality, and brand differentiation. This comprehensive training and experience prepare employees for further career growth within Target or the retail industry at large.
Moreover, a Style Consultant at Target embodies the company’s culture of ethical conduct, safety, and compliance. This means adhering to safety policies, executing price changes correctly, handling merchandise safely, and supporting guest services such as back-up cashiering and order pickups while complying with relevant laws. This holistic approach ensures a welcoming, safe, and efficient shopping environment for both guests and team members.
Target is committed to accommodating applicants with disabilities, providing reasonable accommodations to support equal employment opportunities. With continuous applications accepted for this role, candidates are encouraged to apply at any time. This openness reflects Target’s desire to welcome diverse talents and build inclusive teams.
Overall, being a Style Consultant at Target offers a blend of engaging customer interaction, hands-on merchandising responsibilities, and opportunities for career advancement. The role suits those who thrive in a fast-moving retail environment, enjoy teamwork, are flexible with their schedules, and are passionate about helping guests find their personal style.
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 & promotional signing, and staying knowledgeable on assortment and brand offerings to assist the guest as needed
- leverage store tools to understand sales, inventory ownership, & use to solve & support guest needs
- sort truck freight, push freight to the salesfloor, and locate merchandise in the backroom based on business needs
- set visual presentations & visual merchandising guides to support guest experience and sales
- maintain product availability and a full floorpad by executing priority fills, manual fills, & merchandising to capacity to create a guest ready floorpad
- execute & maintain backroom organization, inclusive of locating merchandise to support replenishment, fulfillment, & 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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