Target has changed its way of fun in finding the floor. Team members are given areas on the floor they are “business owners.” This gave me ownership over an area and motivation to be more dedicated to my job.
What I wish was different
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Cashier
July - August 2020 • Millbury, MA
What I liked
I loved meeting new people
What I wish was different
I wish I got to know my team better
Advice
Definitely reccomend
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Team member
May 2020 • Brooklyn Park, MN
What I liked
I liked that they are flexible and that you can have variety at work
What I wish was different
Advice
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Style Consultant
June 2019 • Knoxville, TN
What I liked
The people are fun to work with and the pay is great!
What I wish was different
That I got more hours.
Advice
To apply to Target ASAP!
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Retail Sales Expert
March 2008 • Port Huron, MI
What I liked
I love the fast paced environment and ever shifting retail world.
What I wish was different
The pay could definitely be higher for what you do.
Advice
In order to survive in retail you to have a constant sense of urgency.
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retail
May - August 2019 • Sayville, NY
What I liked
I liked being able to improve my communication skills by talking to customers and answering the phone
What I wish was different
I wish the hours and scheduling were more flexible
Advice
It is important to have a job at a place with a lot of people to improve communication and social skills that will be helpful in the future
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Cashier
October 2019 • Philadelphia, PA
What I liked
My coworkers are nice
What I wish was different
My training had been more thorough
Advice
Nothing really
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Ship from store team member
August 2018 • Tampa, FL
What I liked
Friendly environment and good pay.
What I wish was different
Better management of other team members; some people were very poor employees and should’ve been fired.
Advice
Be ready to work hard if you want to stand out to the bosses.
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Style Team Consultant
May 2018 • Sandusky, OH
What I liked
I enjoy working there because I can help individuals with their clothing wants and needs.
What I wish was different
Nothing really, except the long hours but it pays for school.
Advice
Make sure you have the heart for it, It is an awesome job but takes a lot of your mental strength. Of course it is nothing like a job you can have with a degree in something you are interested in but it sure is a start.
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Seasonal Cashier
September 2018 - January 2019 • Miami, FL
What I liked
I liked being able to experience the holiday craziness I participate in every year but switching roles.
What I wish was different
I wish the people would be nicer when being told they couldn’t use many coupons
Advice
Don’t let customers take advantage of you
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Target
June 2018 • Wyncote, PA
What I liked
Coworkers who are in or went to college
What I wish was different
The attitudes of those who didn’t and the way people treat the job with lacklustre importance when they have nothing better
Advice
It’s good pay considering I needed money for study abroad
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Beauty Consultant
April - July 2020 • Columbus, OH
What I liked
The easygoing environment
What I wish was different
Lack of being on a team
Advice
Know that you’ll need to work on your own a majority of the time
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intern
July 2020 • Norridge, IL
What I liked
It was so fun, everyday was different. I got a full time job offer during a pandemic at a very competitive salary with benefits starting right away.
What I wish was different
I didn't talk to other interns often.
Advice
Don't expect to sit at an office more than 40% of the time.
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Guest Advocate
May - August 2019 • Pearland, TX
What I liked
The people who ran the target were really nice people and had an effective way of talking and always dealing with the team.
What I wish was different
Sometimes the scheduling would be a little weird because it was paper schedules, so I think it should of been all electronically done.
Advice
When it comes to work retail, you got to have patience, and you got to have people skills for sure. You talk to a LOT of people.
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Style Consultant
August 2020 • Ann Arbor, MI
What I liked
my supervisors and coworkers are kind and helpful
What I wish was different
I wish I could accrue sick time before being hired beyond just a seasonal position, which I was told I likely would be. I was injured outside of work and I am worried about taking so much time off.
Advice
don’t be afraid to ask questions!
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Target
June - August 2019 • Bel Air, MD
What I liked
Good pay
What I wish was different
I worked more hours
Advice
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Barista
September 2018 - August 2019 • Weatherford, TX
What I liked
High wages, friendly coworkers
What I wish was different
We hadn’t been understaffed
Advice
I love my memories there and I would go back
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Front End Manager
April 2017 • Bensalem, PA
What I liked
My coworkers. I learned a multiplicity of experiences.
What I wish was different
Advice
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Employee
June - August 2020 • El Dorado Hills, CA
What I liked
Good stuff
What I wish was different
Less beverage shifts
Advice
Work hard but don't stress or rush
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Checkout advocate
May 2020 • Willoughby, OH
What I liked
I enjoyed the challenge of learning the ins and outs of the Target corporation. I quickly was put in a position with a lot of responsibility, but the team was also understanding when things went wrong.
