Specialty Sales (Style, Tech, Beauty)

Target Style ConsultantAs a Fortune 50 company with more than 400,000 team members worldwide, Target is an iconic brand and one of America's leading retailers.Working at Target means the opportunity to help all families discover the joy of everyday life. Caring for our communities is woven into who we are, and we invest in the places we collectively live, work, and play. We prioritize relationships, fuel and develop talent by creating growth opportunities, and succeed as one Target team. At our core, our purpose is ingrained in who we are, what we value, and how we work. It's how we care, grow, and win together.A Style Consultant is passionate about strong operations and providing an incredible guest experience, that brings the energy of style to life with compelling in-store presentations that enable quick and easy self-discovery. Style Consultants are welcoming and helpful in meeting guests’ needs on the sales floor and in the fitting room. Ensuring the floor is set full with the right product, accurately priced and signed on the sales floor with the right sizes, styles, and colors. Areas include A&A, Home, and baby.At Target, we believe in our team members having meaningful experiences that help them build and develop skills for a career. The role of a Style Consultant can provide you with the skills and experience of:Our guest service fundamentals and experience supporting a guest first culture across the storeRetail business fundamentals including: department sales trends, inventory management, guest shopping patterns, pricing and promotions strategies, and basic visual merchandisingIndustry trends including: style, seasonality, and brand differentiationSet, fill, and price the floor according to what is most important to the guestAs a Style Consultant, no two days are ever the same, but a typical day will most likely include the following responsibilities:Create a welcoming experience by authentically greeting all guestsObserve to quickly understand whether a guest needs assistance or wants to interact. Follow body language and verbal clues to tailor your approachGain knowledge from store tools to have a clear understanding of key metrics, sales goals, top and bottom departments, inventory levels, top shortage categories, guest traffic, and peak timesEnsure product availability by keeping the sales floor replenished and organized to create a guest-ready, easy-to-shop experience that's welcoming and inspiring for allCreate an inviting shopping environment by staying current on trends and brand guides along with executing visual standards and visual merchandising guidesMaintain and use the fitting rooms to welcome, inspire, and influence guests and as an opportunity to provide personalized recommendations to complete their lookBe knowledgeable about the tools, products, and services available in the total store, and specific to your area, to solve issues for the guest and improve their experienceAcknowledge guests as you complete workload with minimal guest disruption, review sales trends to understand how to prioritize daily workload based on business and guest needsSupport changes to product assortment and keep the area inspiring to guests all year round by setting transitions on time, remerchandising new product, and maintaining a brand space following new setsBe an expert and dedicated owner of assigned areas to ensure the sales floor is zoned, in stock, and accurately signed for guestsEnsure regular and promotional signing is set accurately for defined categories and be knowledgeable of products on promotionExecute revisions, sales plans, planograms, and Visual Merchandise Guide (VMG)s for defined categoriesAccurately execute backroom fills, inclusive of replenishment needs and guest requestsOwn and maintain organization of backroom aisles per standards, inclusive of backstock and locating items for your areasPrioritize guest interaction and engagement while balancing taskSolve for guest needs, using available tools like myCheckout or the Target App to consistently offer selections that are not available in storeThank the guest in a genuine way and let them know we're happy they chose to shop at Target. Remind them that you are here to help in the futureAlways demonstrate a culture of ethical conduct, safety, and complianceWork in a safe manner at all times to benefit yourself and others; identify and correct hazards; comply with all safety policies and best practicesSupport guest services such as back-up cashier, order pick up (OPU) and Drive-up (DU) and maintain a compliance culture while executing those duties, such as compliance with federal, state, and local adult beverage lawsAll other duties based on business needsWhat we are looking for:We might be a great match if:Working in a fun and energetic environment makes you excited… We work efficiently and as a team to deliver for our guestsProviding service to our guests that makes them say I LOVE TARGET! excites you… That's why we love working at TargetStocking, setting, and selling Target products sounds like your thing… That's the core of what we doYou aren't looking for Monday thru Friday job where you are at a computer all day… We are busy all day (especially on the weekends), making it easy for the guest to feel welcomed, inspired, and rewardedThe good news is that we have some amazing training that will help teach you everything you need to know to be a style consultant. But, there are a few skills you should have from the get-go:Strong interest and knowledge of apparel products and accessoriesWelcoming and helpful attitude toward guests and other team membersAbility to communicate on multiple frequency devices and operate handheld scanners, and other technology equipment as directedEffective communication skillsWork both independently and with a teamResolve guest questions quickly on the spotCapability to remain focused and composed in a fast-paced environment and accomplish multiple tasks within established timeframesWe are an awesome place to work and care about our teams, so we want to make sure we are clear on a few more basics that we expect:Accurately handle cash register operations as neededClimb up and down laddersScan, handle, and move merchandise efficiently and safely, including frequently lifting or moving merchandise up to 15 pounds and occasionally lifting or moving merchandise and fixtures up to 44 pounds without additional assistance from othersFlexible work schedule (e.g., nights, weekends, and holidays); reliable and prompt attendance necessaryCapable of working in and exposure to varying temperatures, humidity, and other elements while performing certain job duties including but not limited to Drive-Up, carryout, etc.Ability to remain mobile for the duration of a scheduled shift (shift length may vary)