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Target

Sells everyday goods and affordable designer styles

Guest Advocate - Multiple Teams

Full-TimeUpdated on 10/23/2026
$17.75/hr
Entry
Coral Gables, FL, USA
In Person
RetailCheckout & Customer Service
Company Historically Provides H1B Sponsorship

About the job

Requirements
  • Ability to stay focused and composed in a fast-paced environment and complete multiple tasks within established timeframes.
  • Ability to use multiple-frequency communication devices, handheld scanners, and other technology equipment as directed.
  • Ability to work independently and with a team, resolve guest questions promptly, and follow multistep processes with attention to detail.
  • Accurately handle cash register operations as needed.
  • Climb ladders as needed; frequently lift or move merchandise up to 15 pounds and occasionally lift or move merchandise and fixtures up to 44 pounds without assistance.
  • Work varying shifts, including nights, weekends, holidays, and peak shopping times, and pick up shifts as needed to meet store needs.
  • Remain mobile for the duration of a scheduled shift and work in varying temperatures, humidity, and other elements during duties such as Drive-Up and carryout.
  • Work at least one shift within five months and respond to Target's attempts to confirm interest in working shifts.
  • Operate power equipment only if certified.
Responsibilities
  • Deliver a friendly, helpful guest experience by greeting guests, helping them find items or resolve issues, and thanking them at the end of transactions.
  • Support team efforts and assist peers in other areas while maintaining a positive and respectful attitude.
  • Adjust work to business and guest needs and complete workload while minimizing guest disruption.
  • Work across departments to keep the sales floor full, organized, and in stock.
  • Assist with truck unloading and stock products on the sales floor.
  • Execute adjacency changes, transitions, revisions, and sales plans across departments.
  • Complete weekly price changes and accurately set regular and promotional signage across departments.
  • Complete scans and system audits to maintain inventory accuracy and support major transitions.
  • Maintain the store's interior and exterior, including emptying garbage, cleaning restrooms, collecting carts, charging electronic carts, recycling when applicable, and addressing spills.
  • Complete fills, fulfill guest requests, and backstock products across departments.
  • Process inbound deliveries using the receive application and complete weekly backroom audits.
  • Maintain backroom organization and location accuracy and follow equipment guidelines.
  • Follow processes accurately, monitor progress, and prioritize tasks.
  • Follow safety, ethical conduct, and compliance practices; report hazards and correct them when possible.
  • Support guest services including backup cashiering, order pickup, and Drive-Up while complying with federal, state, and local adult beverage laws.
  • Attend Target Welcome orientation and complete a short-term structured training schedule before picking up shifts through the myTime mobile scheduling app.
  • Perform other duties based on business needs.

About the company

Target sells groceries, clothing, home goods and other everyday products to U.S. shoppers through stores and its website, with an emphasis on affordable style and design. Its own brands include Cat & Jack children's clothing and Good & Gather food, alongside national brands and exclusive designer collections. Customers shop in person or order online for shipping, pickup or delivery, while Target Plus adds products from outside sellers. Merchandise sales drive its revenue, supplemented by Roundel advertising, marketplace fees and paid memberships. The company traces its roots to 1902, opened its first Target store in 1962, and is headquartered in Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States.

Company Size

10,001+

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

Minneapolis, Minnesota

Founded

1902

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What believers are saying

  • Demand is recovering: August 2026 results showed fiscal second quarter comparable sales up 3.8% and total sales up 5.3%.
  • Store investment expands project scope: March 2026 plans earmarked $5 billion for stores, technology and supply chains.
  • U.S. employees get study support immediately: Target funds selected tuition programs for full-time and part-time staff from day one.

What critics are saying

  • Pricing is exposed to import costs: about half Target's merchandise originates abroad, with China its largest import source.
  • Profit comparisons flatter the turnaround: August 2026 earnings included $1.65 per share from tariff refunds.
  • Corporate roles faced cuts: October 2025 restructuring targeted about 1,000 employees and 800 vacancies.

What makes Target unique

  • Design work reaches shelves at scale: Target's owned brands generate over $30 billion annually.
  • Stores power online economics: Target stores fulfilled 97.6% of merchandise sales in fiscal 2025.
  • Target's delivery membership reaches beyond its shelves: Circle 360 covers Shipt's more than 100 retail partners.

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Benefits

  • Health Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Life Insurance
  • Disability Insurance
  • Paid Sick Leave
  • Paid Holidays
  • Paid Vacation
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan
  • Employee Discounts

Growth & Insights

6 month growth

-3%

1 year growth

-2%

2 year growth

-2%