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Guest Advocate (Cashier), General Merchandise, Fulfillment, Food and Beverage, Style

Salary

$17.75 USD - $26.65 USD per hour

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Description

We are seeking a Guest Advocate (Cashier) to join our team at Target. As a Guest Advocate, you will be responsible for providing excellent customer service, operating a cash register, and maintaining a clean and organized store environment.

The starting hourly rate is $17.75 USD per hour, with a pay range of $17.75 USD - $26.65 USD per hour.

As an On-Demand Team Member, you will have the flexibility to create your own schedule by picking up shifts posted by leaders or other team members. You will be required to attend a Target Welcome orientation and commit to a short-term structured training schedule to ensure you are properly prepared for your new role.

Responsibilities:

  • Create an Easy, Inspiring, and Friendly guest experience
  • Greet guests and initiate a warm, helpful interaction
  • Help guests find what they need and resolve issues
  • End every guest transaction with a sincere thank you
  • Actively support team efforts and assist peers in other areas
  • Adjust to business and guest needs to deliver an easy and inspiring guest experience
  • Demonstrate a service culture that prioritizes the guest service experience
  • Scan and bag all guest items efficiently and accurately
  • Work efficiently to minimize guest wait time while maintaining guest service and accuracy
  • Make the guest aware of current and upcoming brand launches, store activities, and events
  • Know and speak to the benefits of Target Loyalty programs
  • Be familiar with all fulfillment services and know how to direct the guest to enroll, activate, and use them
  • Understand and show guests how to use Wallet and other features and offerings within the Target App
  • Attempt every return and follow register prompts
  • Partner with leaders as needed to de-escalate any situations and recover the guest shopping experience
  • Deliver easy and accurate service to all Order Pick Up, Drive Up, and Registry guests
  • Maintain a clean, clutter-free work area
  • Stock supplies during store open hours while being available for the guest
  • Demonstrate a culture of ethical conduct, safety, and compliance

Requirements:

  • Enjoy interacting and helping others
  • Thrive in a fast-moving, highly active, and physically demanding role
  • Open to working a flexible work schedule with varying hours, days, or shifts
  • Communicate effectively, including using positive language and attentive to guests' needs
  • Capable of remaining focused and composed in a fast-paced environment
  • Welcoming and helpful attitude toward guests and other team members
  • Attention to detail while multi-tasking
  • Willing to educate guests and engage around products and services
  • 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

Benefits:

  • Competitive benefits from financial and education to well-being and beyond

Skills

Required

Nice to have

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