General Merchandise Expert — Flexible Shifts & Retail Impact

Target; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 225,000 - 269,000; Full time

Job summary

Target is looking for a General Merchandise Expert to join our team in a fast-paced retail environment. You will greet guests, assist with needs, restock shelves, and support backroom organization while ensuring accurate signage and pricing across GM areas.

Ideal candidates bring a welcoming attitude, strong communication skills, and the ability to work independently or with a team. The role includes flexible shifts and safety compliance as part of daily responsibilities.

Qualifications

• Welcoming and helpful attitude toward all guests and other team members.
• Ability to communicate on multiple frequency devices and operate handheld scanners.
• Work both independently and with a team.
• Resolve guest questions quickly on the spot.
• Attention to detail and follow a multi-step processes.
• Capability to remain focused and composed in a fast-paced environment and accomplish multiple tasks within established timeframes.

Responsibilities

• 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.
• Execute daily tasks assigned to you by your leader to help achieve goals that align with business priorities including receiving products, restocking shelves, organizing the backroom, arranging merchandise, and putting up promotional signs for GM areas.
• If certified operate power equipment to move merchandise or store fixtures.
• Execute processes including changing prices to products, merchandise set-up and maintenance, and inventory accuracy as directed by your leader for all areas.
• Learn how operational procedures, such as setting up and organizing merchandise, managing product stock levels, and maintaining sales floor areas, affect inventory management, store profitability, and product availability.
• Be knowledgeable about the resources, products, and services available in the total store, and specific to your area, to solve issues for the guest and improve their experience.
• 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, and digital fulfillment processes (such as picking and packing orders or delivering pickup orders to guests) and maintain compliance culture while executing those duties, such as federal, state, and local adult beverage laws.
• All other duties based on business needs

Skills

Guest service

Retail knowledge

Teamwork

Flexibility

Communication

Tools

Handheld scanners

Job description

Target is looking for a General Merchandise Expert to join our team in a fast-paced retail environment. You will greet guests, assist with needs, restock shelves, and support backroom organization while ensuring accurate signage and pricing across GM areas.

Ideal candidates bring a welcoming attitude, strong communication skills, and the ability to work independently or with a team. The role includes flexible shifts and safety compliance as part of daily responsibilities.