General Merchandise Expert — Flexible, Fast-Paced Retail

Target; Portland (OR); On-site; USD 23,000 - 29,000; Full time

Job summary

Target is hiring a General Merchandise Expert in Portland, Oregon. You will greet guests, assist with shopping, stock shelves, and keep pricing and signage up to date on the sales floor.

The role requires flexibility for nights, weekends and peak times. You will help with backroom organization, product movement, and occasional use of power equipment if certified, while upholding safety and customer service standards.

Qualifications

• Experience in guest service and helping customers across the store.
• Ability to work in a fast-moving, physical retail environment.
• Willingness to follow safety policies and store procedures.

Responsibilities

• Greet guests and assist with daily tasks in a welcoming manner.
• Help with restocking shelves, receiving products and organizing backroom areas.
• Maintain inventory accuracy and assist with pricing, signs, and promotions.
• Operate power equipment if certified and support digital fulfillment tasks as needed.

Skills

Guest service

Teamwork

Flexibility

Safety awareness

Tools

POS system

Handheld scanners

Cash handling

Job description

Target is hiring a General Merchandise Expert in Portland, Oregon. You will greet guests, assist with shopping, stock shelves, and keep pricing and signage up to date on the sales floor.

The role requires flexibility for nights, weekends and peak times. You will help with backroom organization, product movement, and occasional use of power equipment if certified, while upholding safety and customer service standards.