Seasonal Team Member

Target; Reading (Berks County); On-site; USD 17,000 - 21,000; Full time

Job summary

Target is seeking a Seasonal Team Member to staff the Reading, PA store on-site during peak periods. You will welcome guests, assist with locating merchandise, stock shelves, and operate registers to process transactions.

The role emphasizes friendly service, reliability, and teamwork to meet sales goals while maintaining safety and a positive guest experience.

Qualifications

• Ability to deliver courteous, efficient guest service in a retail setting.
• Basic retail and merchandising skills for displays and shelf stocking.
• Cash-handling and point-of-sale procedures.
• Teamwork and collaboration in a fast-paced environment.
• Reliable attendance including evenings, weekends, and holidays.

Responsibilities

• Greet guests and provide friendly, efficient service.
• Assist guests in locating merchandise and answering questions.
• Stock shelves and organize displays; replenish inventory.
• Operate registers, process transactions, and handle returns.
• Follow store policies and safety procedures; collaborate with teammates.

Skills

Guest service

Retail basics

Cash handling

Teamwork

Attendance reliability

Physical stamina

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Company Description Target is one of the world’s most recognized brands and a leading retailer in the United States, focused on delivering outstanding value, inspiration, innovation, and an exceptional guest experience. The company is committed to responsible corporate citizenship, ethical business practices, environmental stewardship, and strong community support. Since 1946, Target has contributed 5 percent of its profits back to communities, reflecting a long-standing dedication to social impact. Team members work together to fulfill Target’s brand promise for guests, wherever and whenever they choose to shop. Target encourages applicants to apply only through official channels such as corporate.target.com/careers or Workday and will never request personal information via text message.

Role Description As a Seasonal Team Member in Reading, PA, you will work on-site in a full-time capacity to support store operations during peak periods. Day-to-day responsibilities include welcoming guests, providing friendly and efficient service, and helping guests locate merchandise. You will assist with stocking shelves, organizing displays, replenishing inventory, and maintaining a clean, safe, and orderly sales floor. The role also involves operating registers, processing transactions accurately, handling returns, and following store policies and safety procedures. Seasonal Team Members collaborate closely with other team members and leaders to meet sales goals, support promotional events, and ensure a positive shopping experience for every guest.

Qualifications

• Ability to deliver courteous, efficient guest service, including clear communication and a friendly, professional demeanor.
• Basic retail and merchandising skills, such as organizing displays, stocking shelves, and handling inventory accurately.
• Cash-handling and point-of-sale skills, including processing transactions, managing returns, and following payment procedures.
• Teamwork and collaboration skills, with the ability to follow direction, support peers, and work effectively in a fast-paced environment.
• Reliability in maintaining consistent attendance, meeting scheduling needs (including evenings, weekends, and holidays), and completing assigned tasks on time.
• Physical ability to stand for extended periods, move merchandise, and perform light lifting in accordance with safety guidelines.
• Previous retail or customer service experience is beneficial but not required; training will be provided.
• Minimum age and any local legal requirements for employment must be met; high school diploma or equivalent is preferred.