General Merchandise Expert — Fast-Paced, Guest-First Service

Target; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 24,000 - 37,000; Full time

Job summary

Target is hiring a General Merchandise Expert in a fast-paced retail environment. You will greet guests, assist with finding products, and resolve issues to ensure a smooth shopping experience.

You will also support stock replenishment, merchandising setup, and pricing activities, helping the store run efficiently. The role emphasizes guest-first service, teamwork, and the ability to adapt to varying shifts, including nights and weekends.

Qualifications

• Experience in retail business fundamentals, including department sales trends and stock replenishment.
• Guest service fundamentals and experience supporting a guest-first culture across the store.
• Ability to follow multi-step processes and adjust to business needs.

Responsibilities

• Create an Easy, Inspiring and Friendly guest experience by delivering on commitments: greet guests, assist finding items, resolve issues, and thank guests.
• Assist peers in other areas and support team efforts while maintaining a positive attitude.
• Handle receiving, restocking, pricing, and signage to ensure product availability and shopability.
• If certified, operate power equipment to move merchandise or store fixtures.

Skills

Guest service

Retail fundamentals

Multi-tasking

Tools

Handheld scanners

Power equipment

Job description

Target is hiring a General Merchandise Expert in a fast-paced retail environment. You will greet guests, assist with finding products, and resolve issues to ensure a smooth shopping experience.

You will also support stock replenishment, merchandising setup, and pricing activities, helping the store run efficiently. The role emphasizes guest-first service, teamwork, and the ability to adapt to varying shifts, including nights and weekends.