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Target

Sells everyday goods and affordable designer styles

Specialty Sales - Multiple Teams

Full-TimeUpdated on 10/23/2026
$17.50/hr
Entry
Syracuse, NY, USA
In Person
RetailRetail Sales, Merchandising
Company Historically Provides H1B Sponsorship

About the job

Requirements
  • Have a strong interest in and knowledge of apparel products and accessories.
  • Be able to communicate on multiple-frequency devices and operate handheld scanners and other technology equipment as directed.
  • Have effective communication skills and be able to work independently and with a team.
  • Be able to resolve guest questions quickly and remain focused and composed while completing multiple tasks within established timeframes.
  • Accurately handle cash register operations as needed.
  • Be able to climb ladders and safely scan, handle, and move merchandise, frequently up to 15 pounds and occasionally up to 44 pounds without assistance.
  • Have a flexible work schedule, including nights, weekends, and holidays, and reliable, prompt attendance.
  • Be able to work in varying temperatures, humidity, and other elements during duties such as Drive-Up and carryout.
  • Be able to remain mobile for the duration of a scheduled shift, which may vary.
Responsibilities
  • Drive sales and maintain a guest-ready floorpad by executing visual standards, inspirational and promotional signing, and staying knowledgeable about assortment and brand offerings to assist guests.
  • Use store tools to understand sales and inventory ownership and to support guest needs.
  • Sort truck freight, push freight to the salesfloor, and locate merchandise in the backroom based on business needs.
  • Set visual presentations and visual merchandising guides to support the guest experience and sales.
  • Maintain product availability and a full floorpad by executing priority fills, manual fills, and merchandising to capacity.
  • Maintain backroom organization, including locating merchandise to support replenishment, fulfillment, and guest requests.
  • Remerchandise presentations as items sell through, using best practices to deliver an inspiring shopping experience.
  • Support price changes by executing clearance merchandising best practices, including signing.
  • Use fitting rooms to welcome, inspire, and help guests.
  • Support fulfillment and guest needs by returning merchandise from fitting rooms and guest service to the salesfloor throughout the day.
  • Demonstrate ethical conduct, safety, and compliance; follow safety policies, best practices, and training, and report hazards and correct them where possible.
  • Support guest services such as backup cashier, order pickup, and Drive-Up, while complying with federal, state, and local adult beverage laws.
  • Greet guests while completing daily tasks, engage with guests to address their needs, and thank them for shopping at Target.
  • 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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Simplify's Take

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%