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How much do seasonal help jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 20, 2026, the average hourly pay for seasonal help in Oregon is $19.29, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.24 and $19.33 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is seasonal help?

Seasonal help positions are temporary jobs created by businesses to meet increased demand during certain times of the year, such as holidays, summer, or busy retail seasons. These roles can include customer service, sales, stocking shelves, warehouse work, or assisting with events. Seasonal jobs typically last for a few weeks to several months and may offer flexible hours. They are a great way for individuals to earn extra income, gain work experience, and sometimes transition into permanent roles if opportunities arise.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as seasonal help?

To thrive as Seasonal Help, you need basic customer service skills, reliability, and the ability to quickly learn on the job, with a high school diploma or equivalent often preferred. Familiarity with point-of-sale (POS) systems or inventory management tools is commonly required, depending on the industry. Strong communication, teamwork, and a positive attitude help you stand out in this fast-paced, short-term role. These skills ensure efficient support during peak business periods and contribute to a positive customer experience.

What are some common challenges faced by seasonal help employees, and how can they be managed?

Seasonal help employees often encounter fast-paced work environments, especially during peak business periods. Adapting quickly to new tasks and learning company processes in a short time frame can be challenging. Building strong communication with permanent staff and asking questions when unclear can help ease the transition. Additionally, being flexible with schedules and demonstrating reliability are key to success and may lead to future employment opportunities.

What is the difference between Seasonal Help vs Retail Associate?

AspectSeasonal HelpRetail Associate
CredentialsNo specific certifications requiredNo specific certifications required
Work EnvironmentTemporary, high-volume periods like holidaysYear-round, consistent retail setting
Employer & Industry UsageRetail stores during peak seasonsRetail stores year-round
Search & Comparison IntentTemporary retail jobs during busy seasonsOngoing retail employment

Seasonal Help positions are temporary roles during peak shopping seasons, while Retail Associates work year-round in retail stores. Seasonal Help is ideal for those seeking short-term employment, whereas Retail Associates provide consistent, ongoing support in retail environments.

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Infographic showing various Seasonal Help job openings in Oregon as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 69% Full Time, 27% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 84% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 13% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $40,123 per year, or $19.3 per hour.

Seasonal: Overnight Inbound (Stocking) (T2779)

Target Brands, Inc.

Portland, OR • On-site

$18.25/hr

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Re-posted 18 days ago

Target rating

6.6

Company rating: 6.6 out of 10

Based on 6,992 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

14th of 39 rated national retailers

Job description

Starting Hourly Rate / Salario por Hora Inicial: $18.25 USD per hour
ALL ABOUT TARGET
Working at Target means helping all families discover the joy of everyday life. We bring that vision to life through our values and culture. Learn more about Target here.
ALL ABOUT SEASONAL JOBS
Seasonal Specialty Sales Roles: A sales force of specialized consultants who provide tailored suggestions and solutions through active selling and compelling visual merchandising presentations that inspire guests and build the basket.
Seasonal Service & Engagement: Advocates of guest experience who welcome, thank, and exceed guest service expectations by focusing on guest interaction and recovery.
Seasonal General Merchandise & Food Sales: Experts of operations, process and efficiency who enable a consistent experience for our guests by ensuring product is set, in-stock, accurately priced and signed on the sales floor.
At Target we believe our team members have meaningful experiences that help them build and develop skills for a career. These roles can provide you with the:
  • Knowledge of guest service fundamentals and experience supporting a guest first culture across the store
  • Experience in retail business fundamentals: department sales trends, inventory management, and process efficiency and improvement
  • Experience executing daily/weekly workload to support business priorities and deliver on sales goals

WHAT 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 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 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 rewarded

The good news is that we have some amazing training that will help teach you everything you need to know. But there are a few 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
  • Work both independently and with a team
  • Resolve guest questions quickly on the spot
  • Attention to detail and follow multi-step processes

We 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
  • Climb up and down ladders
  • Scan, handle and move merchandise efficiently and safely, including frequently lifting or moving merchandise up to 40 pounds
  • Flexible work schedule (e.g., nights, weekends and holidays) and regular attendance necessary

Roles Include:
  • Seasonal Guest Advocate
  • Seasonal General Merchandise Expert
  • Seasonal Fulfillment Expert
  • Seasonal Style Consultant
  • Seasonal Inbound Expert
  • Seasonal Food & Beverage Expert
  • Seasonal Tech Consultant

Find competitive benefits from financial and education to well-being and beyond at https://corporate.target.com/careers/benefits.
Benefits Eligibility
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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.
Application deadline is : 10/30/2026

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We're here to help all families discover the joy of everyday life. Target is a general merchandise retailer with stores in all 50 U.S. states and the District of Columbia. 75% of the U.S. population lives within 10 miles of a Target store. We employ 400,000+ Our tagline is "Expect More. Pay Less." We've been using it since 1994! The Target Corporation also owns Shipt and Roundel. More to love! Target is headquartered in Minneapolis, Minnesota, its hometown since the first Target store opened in 1962 under The Dayton Company.

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