Guest Advocate (Cashier), General Merchandise, Inbound (Stocking) (T3312)

Target; New York (NY); On-site; USD 23,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Target is seeking a Small Format Team Member to help guests enjoy a smooth shopping experience in our smallest format stores. You will greet guests, help them locate items, and resolve issues while maintaining stock and department presentation.

This role emphasizes guest service, efficiency, and teamwork in a dynamic environment. Ideal candidates are flexible with shifts, comfortable with physical tasks, and focused on safety and accuracy.

Qualifications

• Strong guest service orientation and communication skills.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced retail environment.
• Willingness to be flexible with shifts, including nights and weekends.
• Comfort with standing for long periods and light lifting as needed.
• Attention to detail and adherence to store processes.

Responsibilities

• Create an easy, inspiring guest experience by greeting guests warmly.
• Assist guests in locating items and resolving issues to ensure smooth shopping.
• End every guest interaction with a sincere thank you.
• Support team members across departments to meet daily goals.
• Maintain stock, price signage, and product presentation on the sales floor.
• Conduct tasks like stocking, inbound deliveries, and backroom audits as needed.
• Follow safety policies and report hazards promptly.

Skills

Guest service

Teamwork

Flexibility

Customer-focused

Safety awareness

Job description

Starting Hourly Rate / Salario por Hora Inicial: $20.00 USD per hour

ALL ABOUT TARGET

Working at Target means helping all families discover the joy of everyday life. We bring that vision to life through our values and culture. Learn more about Target here.

ALL ABOUT SMALL FORMATS

We enable a consistent experience for our guests by ensuring product is in stock, available, accurately priced and signed on the sales floor in our smallest format stores. Experts of service, operations, process and efficiency, this team is responsible for being proficient in all areas of the store to complete duties such as, but not limited to, cashiering, stocking, presentation and price accuracy. You’ll provide exceptional guest service, customizing each experience and anticipating guest needs.

At Target, We Believe In Our Team Members Having Meaningful Experiences That Help Them Build And Develop Skills For a Career. The Role Of a Small Format Team Member Can Provide You With The Skills And Experience Of:

• Guest service fundamentals and experience building a guest-first culture across the store
• Retail business fundamentals, including department sales trends, pricing and promotion strategies, inventory management, and process efficiency & improvement
• Supporting daily/weekly workload to support business priorities and deliver on sales goals

As a Small Format Team Member, No Two days Are Ever The Same, But a Typical Day Will Most Likely Include The Following Responsibilities:

• Create an Easy, Inspiring and Friendly guest experience by delivering on the following commitments:
• Greet:
• 10ft: be friendly – smile, make eye contact, or wave
• 4ft: greet the guest, smile and initiate a warm, helpful interaction
• Help guests find what they need and/or resolve issues to ensure a smooth, easy shopping experience
• End every guest transaction with a sincere thank you
• Actively support team efforts and assist peers in other areas while maintaining a positive and respectful attitude
• Adjust to business and guest needs to deliver an easy and inspiring guest experience
• Help guests as you complete workload with minimal guest disruption.
• Work in all departments to ensure sales floor is full, zoned and in stock for guests.
• Assist with truck unload process and stock product to the sales floor.
• Make changes to salesfloor merchandise displays for all departments.
• Conduct weekly price change workload and ensure regular and promotional signing is set accurately for all departments.
• Complete scans and system audit functions to ensure inventory accuracy.
• Support execution of major transitions.
• Maintain interior and exterior brand, including emptying garbage cans and attending to restroom cleanliness, collecting carts, charging electronic carts, recycling and attending to spills throughout the store as needed.
• Accurately execute all fills (i.e., fill the floor, liability fills, and guest requests) and organize and store reserve product from all departments.
• Process all inbound deliveries (using the receive application) to ensure inventory accuracy.
• Complete all backroom daily and weekly audits.
• If certified, operated powered equipment to move merchandise on the sales floor and in the backroom.
• Maintain backroom organization and location accuracy and follow equipment guidelines.
• Follow processes accurately with attention to detail, monitor own progress and accurately prioritize tasks.
• 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.
• All other duties based on business needs.

WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR

This may be the right job for you if:

• You enjoy interacting and helping others - including guests that shop our store and fellow team members you work with.
• You thrive in a fast-moving, highly active and physically demanding role, where teamwork, flexibility, and creative problem solving are key to success.
• You are open to working a flexible work schedule with varying hours, days or shifts (including nights, weekends, holidays and other peak shopping times).

The Good News Is That We Have Some Amazing Training That Will Help Teach You Everything You Need To Know To Be a Small Format Team Member. But, There Are a Few Skills You Should Have From The Get-go:

• 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
• Work both independently and with a team
• Resolve guest questions quickly on the spot
• Attention to detail and follow multi-step process
• Capability to remain focused and composed in a fast-paced environment and accomplish multiple tasks within established timeframes

We Are An Awesome Place To Work And Care About Our Teams, So We Want To Make Sure We Are Clear On a Few More Basics That We Expect:

• 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); come to work when scheduled, work scheduled shifts and take required meal and rest breaks
• 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).

Find competitive benefits from financial and education to well-being and beyond at https://corporate.target.com/careers/benefits.

Benefits Eligibility

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Americans With Disabilities Act (ADA)

In compliance with state and federal laws, Target will make reasonable accommodations for applicants with disabilities. If a reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, please reach out to [e-mail]. Non-accommodation-related requests, such as application follow-ups or technical issues, will not be addressed through this channel.

Applications for this role are accepted on an ongoing basis and there is no application deadline. Las solicitudes para este puesto se aceptan de forma continua y no hay fecha límite de solicitud.