Is Target a good company to work for as a Store Associate?

Store Associate professionals working at Target have rated their employer with 3.6 out of 5 stars in 136 Glassdoor reviews. This is a higher than average score with the overall rating of Target employees being 3.5 out of 5 stars. Search open Store Associate Jobs at Target now and start preparing for your job interview by browsing frequently asked Store Associate interview questions at Target .

Does Target pay Store Associate employees well?

Store Associate professionals rate their compensation and benefits at Target with 3.1 out of 5 stars based on 136 anonymously submitted employee reviews. This is 6.2% worse than the company average rating for salary and benefits. Find out more about Store Associate salaries at Target.

How happy are Store Associate professionals working at Target?

49% of Store Associate employees at Target would recommend their employer to a friend. This rating has increased by 12% in the past 12 months. Store Associate professionals have also rated Target with a 3.0 rating for work-life-balance, 3.7 rating for diversity and inclusion, 3.1 rating for culture and values and 3.3 rating for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Target?

Cashier (6568) , Sales Associate (3580) , Sales Floor Team Member (2263) , Sales Associate/Cashier (2092) , Guest Advocate (1936) , Team Leader (1379) , Style Consultant (1359) , Executive Team Leader (1344) , Barista (1322) , General Merchandise Expert (1225) , Fulfillment Associate (1029) , Fulfillment Expert (940) , Team Member (879) , Retail Sales Associate (832) , Warehouse Worker (748)

What are the pros of working at Target according to real employee reviews?

"Good pay but not worth the time and energy you must put in to get the job done" ((in 9432 reviews)); "The people are great and genuinely want to see you grow and suceed in your career at Target." ((in 4677 reviews)); "Benefits are good; you can elect benefits for self and family if you average 32 hours per week; part" ((in 3806 reviews)); "I stayed because coworkers were lovely and they were great about working around my classes." ((in 3728 reviews)); "Flexible hours and worked in eco sales so I spent the day picking products off shelves" ((in 3328 reviews))

What are the cons of working at Target according to real employee reviews?

"You also have to deal with people who don't pull their own weight and poor management." ((in 6731 reviews)); "Target went through a string of bad managers while I worked there but those two were the worst." ((in 2098 reviews)); "Also plan on working constantly because everything is a priority and there's no work life balance." ((in 2022 reviews)); "Marketing not a respected or invested in department with no training or development and limited to no advancement" ((in 948 reviews)); "Too much favoritism and they showed it too" ((in 828 reviews))

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3.6

49% would recommend to a friend

(136 total reviews)

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21% positive business outlook

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Store Associate employees have rated Target with 3.6 out of 5 stars, based on 136 company reviews on Glassdoor. This indicates that most Store Associate professionals have a good working experience there. Target is rated in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) by Store Associate professionals compared to other employers within the Commerce de détail et de gros industry (3.5 stars).

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136 reviews

3.0

Sep 23, 2020

Target

Store associate

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

It was a easy job

Cons

The staff was mean to people

3.0

Oct 30, 2019

Good First Job

Store associate

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Very busy, lots of cross-training for different roles

Cons

Hectic, hours not predictable, work/life balance not great

1.0

Sep 27, 2019

Target

Store associate

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Opportunists to volunteer and extra pay for holidays

Cons

Did not work with school schedule

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