Completing a Target job application is the first step you need to to take if you'd like an opportunity to begin a successful career with the popular retail chain. Find out how to apply and learn about the types of positions that are available with the company.
Submitting Target Job Applications
You can apply for jobs through the following methods:
- If you're interested in hourly store employment, visit the employment kiosk at the front of the store at which you'd like to work to complete and submit your application or apply online for store positions.
- If you would like to apply for employment at the corporate level, visit the company's online job search engine. Applicants create an online profile and search job listings. There are separate listings for hourly careers and management/corporate careers. Internships are also included on the college-focused site. The site for college-level applicants also offers a helpful career exploration tool that matches job titles with college majors. College students can also take advantage of campus recruiting events.
Career Opportunities
Applying for a job with Target can lead to seasonal employment or a lifelong career, with full and part-time positions available. Whether you're interested in providing back-room merchandising support or working one-on-one with customers, there's a position that could be perfect for you.
Store Employment
In-store hourly positions cover numerous job titles that work directly with customers:
- Asset protection
- Baker and cake decorator
- Cart attendant
- Fitting room attendant
- Food service
- Grocery sales
- Guest services
- Pharmacist and pharmacy technician
- Photo lab worker
- Sales floor
- Team leader
Other positions that don't necessarily involve dealing with customers but are vital to the success of each store include:
- Assets protection
- Building services
- Cash office
- Clerical
- Human resources
- Logistics
- Presentation and signing
- Price accuracy
Corporate Employment
Employment at the corporate level includes opportunities in several different areas:
- Administrative support
- Advertising and marketing
- Assets protection
- Design and development of products and interiors
- Employment with related divisions like Target.com
- Finance and accounting
- Financial services
- Food services, including development and quality assurance
- Human resources
- Information technology
- Law
- Merchandising
- Property design and management
- Pharmacy
- Store support
- Supply chain management and logistics
- Transportation
- Vendor sourcing
Many of these corporate job divisions are similar to those available on the store level. However, they require more experience and education.
Internships
Internship opportunities are available at corporate headquarters, local stores and distribution centers. Supply chain and logistics internships are 12-week summer internships. While working at a distribution center, students receive training in distribution, learn more about the company's operations and develop leadership skills. Ten week in-store internships offer interns the opportunity to become familiar with every area of the store while also developing a special project and learning more about overall store operations. Those interested in a summer internship at headquarters can spend 10 weeks developing corporate strategies and taking advantage of valuable networking opportunities.
Start Your Target Job Search
Whether you're a human resources specialist, computer networking guru, or just an outgoing person looking to provide excellent customer service, with its diverse opportunities, Target is a company to keep in mind for your next job.
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