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Team Member

May 2020 • Webster, NY

What I liked

Good schedule, decent pay.

What I wish was different

Managers are not great.

Advice

Don’t make this a career.
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Sales associate

June 2016 • Niagara Falls, NY

What I liked

Good pay

What I wish was different

Hours

Advice

Don't take anything to personal
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Cash

November 2017 • Seaside, CA

What I liked

Great learning experience with working with customers

What I wish was different

Advice

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Guest Service Supervisor

June - August 2020 • Ann Arbor, MI

What I liked

I enjoyed interacting with guests and offering support to my coworkers during the pandemic.

What I wish was different

I wish we had a specific person in charge of checking people for masks. We didn't have enough training for this and it was very stressful.

Advice

Go into retail jobs with an open mind and kind heart; you may not always be treated with respect, but it's important to consider what might be fueling your guests' behaviors.
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Executive Team Lead of Asset Protection

July 2020 • Vauxhall, NJ

What I liked

I like how all of my coworkers were extremely helpful and assisted me whenever I had questions.

What I wish was different

The experience was a little limited because of COVID-19. So I was not able to experience all of the job functions.

Advice

Be willing to absorb a lot of information. This experience was brand new to me so I really had to soak up a lot of information.
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Target

August 2020 • Iowa City, IA

What I liked

Flexibility

What I wish was different

N/a

Advice

Be prepared for fast pace business
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Target Stylist

June 2020 • Carson, CA

What I liked

The flexibility and caring nature of people working alongside you. Coworkers are happy to help anyone if you're struggling.

What I wish was different

Advice

Be ready to work hard and work in different departments, if needed.
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Team Member

May 2015 • Highlands Ranch, CO

What I liked

The pay and benefits are pretty good. The team/department I worked with was very nice and created a welcoming environment where I felt appreciated.

What I wish was different

The leadership at my store could have been better.

Advice

Never be afraid to ask questions if you don't know what you're doing.
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Target fulfillment expert

October 2020 • Vernon Hills, IL

What I liked

It is easy and has good pay

What I wish was different

Found an actual internship for my career path

Advice

Jump on any opportunity but never settle. Always keep looking.
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Fulfillment Expert

June 2020 • Bloomington, IN

What I liked

The flexibility of this part-time job.

What I wish was different

A smaller-feeling community within the large store.

Advice

Only take this job if you have time to spare and if you have the ability to spend a lot of time on your feet.
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Team member

July 2020 • Flagstaff, AZ

What I liked

Target has been a wonderful place to work because of their flexibility, and their positive attitudes. Along with working with you to ensure you get the hours you’d like, they offer plenty of extra opportunities to learn more about the company and give back to the community!

What I wish was different

Advice

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General Merchandise Expert

May 2020 • New York City, NY

What I liked

I like the ability to communicate with others and be a helping hand to any customer in need of assistance.

What I wish was different

The amount of people they are allowing inside the store during holiday season. The store gets very packed and we are still in a pandemic.

Advice

I would tell other students to be open minded and stay positive while looking for new work experience.
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Team member

May 2020 • York, PA

What I liked

The pay was great

What I wish was different

Advice

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Tech associate

October 2019 - September 2020 • Ogden, UT

What I liked

The pay was good and my coworkers were nice and helpful

What I wish was different

Advice

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Guest Advocate

June 2020 • Phoenix, AZ

What I liked

They onboarded me quickly and gave me a lot of hours.

What I wish was different

I wish I had more experience in retail and worked there longer, the wage was great.

Advice

It's a great place to work with good breaks and benefits.
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Cashier

May 2020 • Pottstown, PA

What I liked

The way the employees treated one another and the work environment

What I wish was different

More managers on the floor

Advice

Come to work on time with a smile on your face
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Cashier

July 2017 - November 2018 • Phoenix, AZ

What I liked

I really liked the environment and the flexibility of the scheduling. They worked with me to accommodate my school schedule.

What I wish was different

I wish that I had been able to train in different departments and expand my own skills more often.

Advice

I would advise one to stand up for themselves and advocate for themselves. If you want to try something new, ask for it.
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Style Consultant

May 2020 • Racine, WI

What I liked

How team-oriented the environment is! I always feel supported there

What I wish was different

I wish that the higher-ups were better at communicating with the store associates.

Advice

Communicate! Don’t be afraid to reach out to people and ask questions!
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Fulfillment Specialist

May 2020 • Streamwood, IL

What I liked

I liked how easy it was to apply for this job using handshake. Very user friendly with great customer service. Working at Target has been my favorite job I have had so far.

What I wish was different

No I would not change a thing.

Advice

To always be ready for change
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Apparel team member

August 2020 • Owings Mills, MD

What I liked

Easy, feel like a team. Good pay

What I wish was different

EXHAUSTING work and rude customers

Advice

Good for what it is. Very accommodating if you need to work around classes.
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