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Human Resources Expert

Target, Troy, New York, United States

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Starting Hourly Rate / Salario por Hora Inicial: $18.50 USD per hour

All About Target As a Fortune 50 company with more than 350,000 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.

All About Human Resources You are a team that champions change, proactively removes roadblocks and builds diverse and inclusive talent strategies to deliver on our guest‑centric mission. You are part of an HR team committed to supporting teams and leaders to build a sales force that is passionate about exceeding guests’ expectations and a place where teams love to work.

Role Overview 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 Human Resources Expert can provide you with the:

Knowledge of federal, state and local employment law

Experience using basic Office Suite computer and workforce management programs

Knowledge of industry‑leading people and scheduling software

Typical Responsibilities

Create a welcoming experience by authentically greeting all guests

Observe to quickly understand whether a guest needs assistance or wants to interact and follow body language and verbal clues to tailor your approach

Engage with guests in a genuine way, which includes asking questions to better understand their specific needs

Be 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 experience

Thank the guest in a genuine way and let them know we’re happy they chose to shop at Target

Know the store sales goals and trends with the guest and team that are impacting and driving business results

Work with your HR leader to anticipate and address specific talent and staffing needs for each area of the business; this includes understanding guests’ needs and ensuring the right mix of experience, selling capabilities and product enthusiasm to deliver the right experience

Execute intentional recruiting efforts to help store leaders find and hire talent with the right skills and experiences to best serve their guest

Support the training needs of your store’s sales force and be an advocate for continuous learning

Be an expert resource for scheduling systems and pay practices

Act as an open door by listening to team members and collaborating with appropriate leaders to take action as needed

Deliver on all Human Resources operational and cyclical programs

Demonstrate a culture of ethical conduct, safety and compliance

All other duties based on business needs

What We Are Looking For

Working in a fun and energetic environment makes you excited… We work efficiently and as a team to deliver for our guests

Providing service to our guests that makes them say I LOVE TARGET! excites you… That’s why we love working at Target

Stocking, setting and selling Target products sounds like your thing… That’s the core of what we do

You aren’t looking for a Monday‑through‑Friday job where you are at a computer all day… We are busy all day (yes, even on the weekends), making it easy for the guest to feel welcomed, inspired and rewarded

Skills You Should Have From the Get‑go

Welcoming and helpful attitude toward guests and other team members

Learn and adapt to current technology needs

Effective communication skills

Work both independently and with a team

Resolve guest questions quickly on the spot

Attention to detail and follow a multi‑step process

Basics We Expect

Accurately handle cash register operations

Scan, handle and move merchandise efficiently and safely, including frequently lifting or moving merchandise up to 15 pounds and occasionally lifting or moving merchandise up to 40 pounds

Flexible work schedule (e.g., nights, weekends and holidays) and regular attendance necessary

Find competitive benefits from financial and education to well‑being and beyond at https://corporate.target.com/careers/benefits.

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Americans With Disabilities Act (ADA) In compliance with state and federal laws, Target will make reasonable accommodations for applicants with disabilities. If a reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, please reach out to candidate.accommodations@HRHelp.Target.com. Non‑accommodation‑related requests, such as application follow‑ups or technical issues, will not be addressed through this channel.

Seniority level Entry level

Employment type Part‑time

Job function Human Resources

Industries Retail

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