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Target Security Specialist

Dublin, OH · On-site

$17.75 - $26.65/hr

... guests, team and brand secure and lead through crisis events. They protect profitable sales by ... Conduct merchandise theft recoveries and provide theft apprehension support as needed, strictly ...

... guests, team and brand secure and lead through crisis events. They protect profitable sales by ... Scan,handleand move merchandise efficiently and safely, includingfrequentlylifting or moving ...

Target Security Specialist

Mansfield, OH · On-site

$17.25 - $25.90/hr

... guests, team and brand secure and lead through crisis events. They protect profitable sales by ... Scan,handleand move merchandise efficiently and safely, includingfrequentlylifting or moving ...

Target Security Specialist

Lancaster, OH · On-site

$18.75 - $28.15/hr

... guests, team and brand secure and lead through crisis events. They protect profitable sales by ... Scan,handleand move merchandise efficiently and safely, includingfrequentlylifting or moving ...

Target Security Specialist

Reynoldsburg, OH · On-site

$17.75 - $26.65/hr

... guests, team and brand secure and lead through crisis events. They protect profitable sales by ... Scan,handleand move merchandise efficiently and safely, includingfrequentlylifting or moving ...

Target Security Specialist

Dublin, OH · On-site

$17.75 - $26.65/hr

... guests, team and brand secure and lead through crisis events. They protect profitable sales by ... Scan,handleand move merchandise efficiently and safely, includingfrequentlylifting or moving ...

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Target Jobs Information

What is it like to work at Target?

Target is known for its collaborative and inclusive work environment, prioritizing employee growth and development through training programs and opportunities for advancement.

The company operates with a team-based structure, where employees work together to achieve sales goals and provide excellent customer service in a fast-paced retail setting. Target's mission is to make retail shopping a positive experience for guests, with a focus on offering a wide range of products and services.

Working at Target may appeal to individuals who value a dynamic work environment, opportunities for career progression, and a company that prioritizes community involvement and social responsibility.

What makes Target an attractive place to work?

Target is a well-established retail company with a strong reputation for innovation and customer-centric approach, consistently ranking among the top retailers in the industry. The company offers a dynamic work environment that values collaboration, diversity, and employee growth, with opportunities for professional development through training programs and career advancement. As a Target employee, individuals can contribute to the company's mission of making a positive impact on communities and customers' lives, while also enjoying a stable and supportive work environment.

Do workers at Target get paid breaks?

Yes. Most people get paid breaks.
75% of people say they get paid breaks.
Based on data from 161 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between May 2026 and August 2026.

Does Target pay people when they’re sick?

Sometimes. Only some people get paid when they’re sick.
55% of people say they wouldn’t get paid if they were sick but scheduled to work.
Based on data from 158 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between May 2026 and August 2026.

At Target, are sick days and vacation days separate paid time off?

Only some people have separate paid time off for sick days and vacation.
49% of people say they have to use vacation days when they’re out sick.
Based on data from 140 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between May 2026 and August 2026.

Are part-time workers able to get health insurance from Target?

Only some people who work part-time can get health insurance.
44% of people who work fewer than 30 hours a week say they can’t get health insurance
Based on data from 470 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and March 2025.

Do part-time workers get paid time off at Target?

Most people who work part-time get paid time off.
75% of people who work part-time say they get paid time off
Based on data from 181 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between February 2026 and August 2026.

Is the health insurance from Target affordable enough for their workers?

Most people say the health insurance costs are okay.
89% of people say the health insurance costs are okay
Based on data from 340 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between February 2026 and August 2026.

Do people get paid time off at Target?

Most people get paid time off work.
87% of people say they get paid time off.
Based on data from 176 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between May 2026 and August 2026.

How far ahead of time do people find out their work schedule?

Most people find out their schedule less than four weeks ahead of time.
  • 6% of people with changing schedules find out their shifts one week or less ahead of time.
  • 22% of people with changing schedules find out their shifts two weeks ahead of time.
  • 63% of people with changing schedules find out their shifts three weeks ahead of time.
  • 8% of people with changing schedules find out their shifts four weeks or more ahead of time.

Based on data from 457 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between February 2026 and August 2026.

Do workers at Target worry about hours?

Some people worry about getting enough hours.
49% of people report they worry about getting enough hours.
Based on data from 461 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between February 2026 and August 2026.

Do Target workers get to choose the shifts they work?

Some people don’t get to choose which shifts they work.
44% report that they don’t have enough control over which shifts they work.
Based on data from 432 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between February 2026 and August 2026.

How easy is it for Target workers to change shifts?

Some people find it hard to change shifts.
51% of people report that it’s hard to change shifts if they need to.
Based on data from 337 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between February 2026 and August 2026.

How easy is it to get time off at Target?

Some people find it hard to get time off.
36% of people report it’s hard to get time off.
Based on data from 146 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between May 2026 and August 2026.

Do Target managers change schedules at the last minute?

Most managers don’t change people’s schedules at the last minute.
77% of people say their manager doesn’t change their shift schedule at the last minute.
Based on data from 419 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between February 2026 and August 2026.

Do jobs at Target spill into time workers aren’t paid for?

Rarely. The job doesn't usually spill into unpaid time.
11% of people report that their job takes up time that they don’t get paid for.
Based on data from 424 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between February 2026 and August 2026.

How easy is it to take sick days at Target?

Most people find it easy to take sick days.
73% of people report that it’s easy to take time off if they are sick.
Based on data from 158 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between May 2026 and August 2026.

Is a Target job good for students?

Most students say this is a good place to work if you’re studying.
88% of students report this is a good place to work if you’re studying.
Based on data from 178 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between February 2026 and August 2026.

Is working at Target good if you’re a parent or caregiver?

Only some parents and caregivers say this is a good place to work.
37% of people who care for a child or other relative report this isn’t a good place to work.
Based on data from 105 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between February 2026 and August 2026.

Do people at Target feel treated with respect by their managers?

Some people don’t feel treated with respect by their managers.
37% of people say they’re not treated with respect by their managers.
Based on data from 165 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between May 2026 and August 2026.

Do people at Target get to take their breaks without interruption?

Most people get breaks without interruption.
83% of people report that they get to take their breaks without interruption.
Based on data from 168 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between May 2026 and August 2026.

Is it stressful to work at Target?

Most people feel stressed here.
82% of people say they often feel stressed at work.
Based on data from 168 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between May 2026 and August 2026.

Do people at Target enjoy their jobs?

Only some people enjoy their job.
48% of people report they don’t enjoy their job.
Based on data from 145 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between May 2026 and August 2026.

Do people at Target recommend working with their team?

Only some people recommend working with their team.
57% of people report that they wouldn’t recommend working with their immediate team to a friend.
Based on data from 184 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between May 2026 and August 2026.

Do people get enough training when they start at Target?

Some people didn’t get enough training when they started.
41% of people report they didn’t get enough training when they started working here.
Based on data from 174 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between May 2026 and August 2026.

Do people get support to advance at Target?

Only some people are given support to advance their career here.
In the last year, 52% of people report not being given support to advance their career here.
Based on data from 168 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between May 2026 and August 2026.

Do people think Target’s headquarters understands what’s happening where they work?

Most people think headquarters doesn’t understand what’s happening where they work.
84% of people think that this employer’s headquarters or owners don’t have a good understanding of what’s really happening where they work.
Based on data from 161 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between May 2026 and August 2026.

Do workers feel well informed about how Target is doing?

Only some people feel well informed about how the company is doing.
57% of people feel that they aren’t kept well informed about how the company is doing as a whole.
Based on data from 161 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between May 2026 and August 2026.

General Merchandise Team Leader - Hilliard, OH

Target Brands, Inc.

Hilliard, OH • On-site

$21.75 - $37/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 5 hours ago


Target rating

6.6

Company rating: 6.6 out of 10

Based on 7,008 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

14th of 39 rated national retailers


Job description

The starting pay range for this position per hour is $21.75 - $23.75. The full pay range for this position per hour is $21.75 - $37.00
Pay is based on several factors which vary based on position. These include labor markets and in some instances may include education, work experience and certifications. In addition to your pay, Target cares about and invests in you as a team member, so that you can take care of yourself and your family. Target offers eligible team members and their dependents comprehensive health benefits and programs, which may include medical, vision, dental, life insurance and more, to help you and your family take care of your whole selves. Other benefits for eligible team members include 401(k), employee discount, short term disability, long term disability, paid sick leave, paid national holidays, and paid vacation. Find competitive benefits from financial and education to well-being and beyond at https://corporate.target.com/careers/benefits.
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 GENERAL MERCHANDISE
Experts of operations, process and efficiency who enable a consistent experience for our guests.
Teams in General Merchandise (GM) prioritize guest experience while blending completion of tasks that ensure product is available and easy to shop - replenishment, pricing and signing, setting, and maintaining the sales floor and the backroom. The GM teams also execute inbound, outbound, and fulfillment responsibilities.
At Target, we believe in our leaders having meaningful experiences that help them build and develop skills for a career. The role of a General Merchandise Team Leader can provide you with the skills and experience of:
  • Guest service fundamentals and experience building a guest-first culture on your team
  • Retail business fundamentals, including department sales trends, inventory management, guest shopping patterns, pricing and promotions strategies
  • Leading a team by planning department(s) daily/weekly workload to support business priorities and deliver sales goals, with alignment from your direct leader, all while driving process improvements and enhancing workload efficiency
  • Leading a team of hourly team members, including skills in interviewing, developing, coaching, evaluating and retaining talent
  • Coaching and training hourly team members to build a team of hourly team members with direction from your direct leader

As a General Merchandise Team Leader, no two days are ever the same, but a typical day most likely will include the following responsibilities:
  • Consistently deliver guest experience commitments to create an Easy, Inspiring and Friendly guest experience
  • Ensures every team member understands, is trained, and consistently delivers on Target's guest experience commitments and consistent operations
  • Actively observes and provides feedback, holding team members accountable while recognizing great guest experience moments
  • Reviews area guest, financial, and team outcome metrics to identify opportunities, takes action to improve, and aligns team on the right behaviors and execution, celebrates wins, drives results that deliver outcomes and elevates the guest experience
  • With your direct leaders guidance, lead the execution of daily/weekly workload to deliver on department and store sales goals and guest engagement, including receiving products, merchandising, signing, setting and updating merchandise salesfloor displays, sampling, restocking shelves, organizing backrooms, and price change for GM areas
  • With guidance from your direct leader, educate your team on how operational procedures, such as setting up and organizing merchandise, managing product accuracy and stock levels, and maintaining sales floor areas, affect inventory management, store profitability, and product availability
  • Help assess reporting to identify gaps in GM processes and assist to develop a plan to resolve for your direct leader to review and approve
  • Be an expert of operations, accuracy, process and efficiency
  • Assign daily tasks to TMs based on planned workload and guest traffic patterns, ensuring alignment with weekly and monthly business priorities set by your direct leader
  • With your direct leader's guidance, help establish clear goals and expectations and hold team members accountable to expectations
  • With your direct leader's guidance, help with efficient delivery to our guests by leading pick, pack and ship fulfillment work accurately (if applicable) and assess reporting in fulfillment to identify gaps and assist to develop a plan
  • Help enable a consistent experience for our guests by ensuring product is in stock, available, accurately priced and signed on the sales floor while prioritizing guest experience. Collaborate with all teams and leaders (including closing team) to identify key priorities and ensure the store is guest ready in alignment with your leader's direction
  • Stay informed about relevant trends and products to educate team members by relaying Target communications from available tools and resources during team connection moments
  • Evaluate candidates for open positions and develop a guest-centric team, as directed by your direct leader. Model a culture of executing all best practices as outlined with team onboarding and learning; help close skill gaps through development, coaching and team interactions
  • Identify team members for future leader positions and utilize growth development to build a talent pool within your department
  • Support guest services such as back-up cashier, digital fulfillment processes while maintaining a compliance culture, including compliance with federal, state, and local adult beverage laws
  • Demonstrate inclusivity by valuing diverse voices and approaches, being authentic and respectful, and creating equitable experiences
  • Demonstrate a culture of ethical conduct, following all Target policies and safety procedures, adhere to role-specific guidelines (e.g., food safety, pricing), and help maintain a safe, compliant workplace by reporting and correcting hazard s; lead and hold the team accountable to work in the same way
  • Lead and demonstrate a safety culture through modeling and recognizing safe behaviors, identifying and correcting hazards, holding team accountable to following safety expectations, assisting with incident response, and reporting/investigating injuries timely and accurately
  • Model the execution of physical security processes in order to enhance the instore security culture

Support merchandise protection strategies across the total store; including ordering, storage and application as directed by best practices.
  • If applicable, as a key carrier, follow all safe and secure training and processes
  • Occasionally assume store-level leadership on duty (LOD) responsibilities to enable the guest experience for the store during assigned shifts based on store needs
  • Address all store emergency and compliance needs
  • All other duties based on business needs

WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR
This may be the right job for you if:
  • You enjoy interacting and helping others - including guests that shop our store and fellow team members you work with
  • You thrive in a fast-moving, highly active and physically demanding role, where teamwork, flexibility, and creative problem solving are key to success
  • You are open to working a variable work schedule with varying hours, days or shifts (including nights, weekends, holidays, closing shifts and other peak shopping times)

The good news is that we have some amazing training that will help teach you everything you need to know to be a General Merchandise Team Leader. But, there are a few things you need from the get-go:
  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Age 18 or older
  • Previous retail experience preferred, but not required
  • Lead and hold others accountable
  • Communicate on multiple frequency devices and operate handheld scanners, and other technology equipment as directed
  • Work independently and as part of a team
  • Manage workload and prioritize tasks independently
  • Capability to remain focused and composed in a fast-paced environment and accomplish multiple tasks within established timeframes
  • Welcoming and helpful attitude toward all guests and other team members
  • Effective communication skills

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:
  • Access all areas of the building to respond to guest or team member issues
  • Interpret instructions, reports and information
  • Accurately handle cash register operations as needed
  • Climb up and down ladders
  • Scan, handle and move merchandise efficiently and safely, including frequently lifting or moving merchandise up to 44 pounds without additional assistance from others
  • Flexible work schedule (e.g., nights, weekends and holidays); reliable and prompt attendance necessary
  • Although the role is full-time, it does not come with a guarantee of 40 hours each week. Hours will depend on the needs of the business and may fluctuate as required
  • Capable 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).

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.

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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.

Industry

Retail and scientific research and development services

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Minneapolis, MN, US