Jobs · OTHR · Pennsylvania

On-Demand: Guest Advocate (Cashier), General Merchandise, Fulfillment, Food and Beverage, Style (T1288)

Target · State College, PA · 1 mo ago
On-siteOTHR$16.5/hrPart-time

Starting hourly rate: $16.50 USD per hour.

About the role

As an On‑Demand Team Member at Target, you create your own schedule by picking up shifts posted in the myTime mobile scheduling app. You must attend a Target Welcome orientation and a short‑term training program. Reliable attendance and responding to shift offers at least once every four weeks (minimum four hours) are required. Failure to work at least one shift within five months results in administrative termination.

Responsibilities

  • Greet guests warmly (within 10 ft, smile, make eye contact; within 4 ft, initiate a helpful interaction).
  • Help guests find items, resolve issues, and ensure a smooth shopping experience.
  • Thank guests at the end of each transaction.
  • Support team members and maintain a positive, respectful attitude.
  • Adapt to business and guest needs to deliver an easy, inspiring experience.
  • Deliver service standards that prioritize guest experience.
  • Scan and bag items efficiently, accurately, and in compliance with food‑safety standards.
  • Minimize guest wait time while maintaining accuracy.
  • Promote current brand launches, store activities, and events.
  • Explain and assist with Target Loyalty program enrollment, sign‑up, and sign‑in.
  • Guide guests on fulfillment services (order pick‑up, drive‑up, registry) and activate them.
  • Demonstrate use of the Target Wallet and app features.
  • Process returns according to register prompts and collaborate with leaders to resolve issues.
  • Partner with leaders to de‑escalate situations and recover the guest experience.
  • Provide accurate service to Order Pick‑Up, Drive‑Up, and Registry guests.
  • Maintain a clean, clutter‑free work area, including gathering abandoned items, baskets, and hangers.
  • Stock supplies during store hours while remaining available to guests.
  • Follow safety policies, report hazards, and work safely at all times.
  • Support guest services such as order pick‑up, drive‑up orders, and drive‑up returns, complying with federal, state, and local adult‑beverage laws.
  • Perform any other duties based on business needs.

Requirements

  • Enjoy interacting with and helping guests and teammates.
  • Thrive in a fast‑moving, physically demanding environment that values teamwork, flexibility, and creative problem solving.
  • Willingness to work a flexible schedule, including nights, weekends, holidays, and peak shopping times.
  • Effective communication skills, using positive language and attentive listening.
  • Ability to stay focused and composed in a fast‑paced setting while multitasking.
  • Welcoming, helpful attitude toward guests and team members.
  • Strong attention to detail while multitasking.
  • Willingness to educate guests about products and services.
  • Proficiency with multiple‑frequency devices, handheld scanners, and other technology as directed.
  • Capability to work both independently and as part of a team.
  • Ability to resolve guest questions quickly on the spot.
  • Accurate handling of cash register operations and cash transactions; support cash‑office duties as needed.
  • Ability to scan, handle, and move merchandise safely, frequently lifting up to 10 lb and occasionally up to 44 lb without assistance.
  • Flexibility to pick up shifts (nights, weekends, holidays) to meet store needs.
  • Active engagement by responding to shift offers and working at least one shift within five months.
  • Comfort working in varying temperatures, humidity, and other elements (e.g., Drive‑Up, carry‑out areas).
  • Ability to remain mobile for the duration of a scheduled shift.

Benefits

Competitive benefits covering financial, education, well‑being, and more are available. Learn about eligibility at https://tgt.biz/BenefitsForYou_A.

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