Job Overview
Employment Type
Part-time
Hourly
Compensation
Hourly
Range $17.75 - $1.00
Work Schedule
Flexible
Weekend Shifts
Night Shifts
Benefits
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
employee discount
Retirement Plan
Training and Development
Employee assistance program
Job Description
Target Corporation is a prominent retail giant known for its commitment to providing outstanding customer experience and top-quality products across the United States. Founded in 1902 and headquartered in Minneapolis, Minnesota, Target operates hundreds of stores nationwide, blending a unique combination of value, innovation, and community dedication. Its welcoming store environments, diverse product selections, and competitive prices make Target a favorite shopping destination for millions of families. The company fosters an inclusive and supportive workplace culture that emphasizes teamwork, personal growth, and delivering joy to every guest. At Target, team members are valued for their contributions and supported through meaningful career development and benefits.
The Style Consultant position at Target is a vibrant, engaging role designed for individuals passionate about fashion and customer service. This role is critical in creating a hospitable and inspiring shopping environment in the Style department of Target stores. Style Consultants use their knowledge of apparel, accessories, and industry trends to deliver compelling visual merchandising presentations and operate strong sales floor and backroom operations. The role demands a high level of guest interaction and teamwork, ensuring a welcoming experience whether assisting guests on the sales floor, in the fitting room, or managing replenishment and inventory. Style Consultants are responsible for maintaining a guest-ready sales floor with the right merchandise assortment, correct pricing, and informative signage.
As part of Target’s Style team, the Style Consultant contributes to sales goals by understanding department sales trends, retail business fundamentals, and guest shopping patterns. The position offers the opportunity to develop valuable retail skills, including guest service fundamentals, inventory management, pricing strategies, and brand differentiation. This role is fast-paced and physically active, perfect for individuals who enjoy dynamic workdays and thrive in collaborative environments. The starting wage for this position is $17.75 per hour, reflecting Target's commitment to competitive pay.
Target provides comprehensive training for Style Consultants, equipping them with the tools and knowledge necessary to succeed. Candidates in this role will engage in tasks such as setting and filling the sales floor, managing freight, executing visual merchandising plans, supporting price changes, and ensuring a clean and organized backroom. They will also assist guests with their needs, including fitting room support, fulfillment of guest requests, and occasionally serving as backup cashiers or helping manage order pickups and drive-up services.
Ideal candidates for the Style Consultant role are enthusiastic team players who enjoy interacting with guests and colleagues alike. The position requires flexibility to work various shifts, including nights, weekends, and holidays, as well as physical capability to handle merchandise and perform duties that involve lifting, ladder climbing, and enduring variable environmental conditions. Target values a positive, can-do attitude, strong communication skills, and the ability to multitask efficiently. Employees are expected to uphold safety standards, demonstrate ethical conduct, and maintain compliance with legal and company policies.
This role presents excellent opportunities for individuals seeking to start or grow a career in retail, fashion merchandising, or customer service. Target prioritizes work-life balance and offers an assortment of benefits, financial resources, and well-being programs to support its team members. The company also promotes diversity and accessibility, ensuring reasonable accommodations are provided for applicants with disabilities. Overall, working as a Style Consultant at Target provides a meaningful, rewarding experience that helps build valuable skills and fosters a career path within a respected and thriving retail organization.
The Style Consultant position at Target is a vibrant, engaging role designed for individuals passionate about fashion and customer service. This role is critical in creating a hospitable and inspiring shopping environment in the Style department of Target stores. Style Consultants use their knowledge of apparel, accessories, and industry trends to deliver compelling visual merchandising presentations and operate strong sales floor and backroom operations. The role demands a high level of guest interaction and teamwork, ensuring a welcoming experience whether assisting guests on the sales floor, in the fitting room, or managing replenishment and inventory. Style Consultants are responsible for maintaining a guest-ready sales floor with the right merchandise assortment, correct pricing, and informative signage.
As part of Target’s Style team, the Style Consultant contributes to sales goals by understanding department sales trends, retail business fundamentals, and guest shopping patterns. The position offers the opportunity to develop valuable retail skills, including guest service fundamentals, inventory management, pricing strategies, and brand differentiation. This role is fast-paced and physically active, perfect for individuals who enjoy dynamic workdays and thrive in collaborative environments. The starting wage for this position is $17.75 per hour, reflecting Target's commitment to competitive pay.
Target provides comprehensive training for Style Consultants, equipping them with the tools and knowledge necessary to succeed. Candidates in this role will engage in tasks such as setting and filling the sales floor, managing freight, executing visual merchandising plans, supporting price changes, and ensuring a clean and organized backroom. They will also assist guests with their needs, including fitting room support, fulfillment of guest requests, and occasionally serving as backup cashiers or helping manage order pickups and drive-up services.
Ideal candidates for the Style Consultant role are enthusiastic team players who enjoy interacting with guests and colleagues alike. The position requires flexibility to work various shifts, including nights, weekends, and holidays, as well as physical capability to handle merchandise and perform duties that involve lifting, ladder climbing, and enduring variable environmental conditions. Target values a positive, can-do attitude, strong communication skills, and the ability to multitask efficiently. Employees are expected to uphold safety standards, demonstrate ethical conduct, and maintain compliance with legal and company policies.
This role presents excellent opportunities for individuals seeking to start or grow a career in retail, fashion merchandising, or customer service. Target prioritizes work-life balance and offers an assortment of benefits, financial resources, and well-being programs to support its team members. The company also promotes diversity and accessibility, ensuring reasonable accommodations are provided for applicants with disabilities. Overall, working as a Style Consultant at Target provides a meaningful, rewarding experience that helps build valuable skills and fosters a career path within a respected and thriving retail organization.
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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