Human Resources Expert

Target

Applications Closed

Posted about 1 month ago

Full Time

Burlington, Massachusetts

In Person

Smart Summary

Responsibilities include anticipating and addressing talent and staffing needs, leading focused recruiting efforts, and supporting team member and leader training requirements. The role also involves being an expert resource for scheduling and pay practices while delivering on HR processes to maximize engagement.

Target is looking for a Human Resources Expert to champion change and support teams. This role requires effective communication skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work independently and as part of a team. Previous experience with Microsoft Office Suite and scheduling software is a plus.

Must Have Skills for ATS

Talent Strategy

Recruiting

Team Member Training

Scheduling Software

Pay Practices

Compliance Policies

Guest Engagement

Microsoft Office Suite

Workforce Management Programs

Communication Skills

Problem Solving

Attention To Detail

Cash Register Operations

Job Description

The Starting Hourly Rate / Salario por Hora Inicial is $18.50 USD per hour. The Pay Range / Rango salarial is $18.50 USD - $27.75 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 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 a Human Resource (HR) team who are 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.  

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 laws 

  • Experience using basic Microsoft Office Suite computer and workforce management programs 

  • Ability to effectively use scheduling software   

As a Human Resources Expert, no two days are ever the same, but a typical day will most likely include the following responsibilities:  

  • 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, and enthusiasm to deliver on the in-store and digital shopping experiences.  

  • Lead focused recruiting efforts to help store leaders find and hire candidates with the right skills and experiences to best serve their guest. 

  • Support team member and leader training needs and be an advocate for continuous learning. 

  • Be an expert resource for scheduling systems and pay practices. 

  • Be approachable and available by listening to team members and collaborating with appropriate leaders to take action as needed. 

  • Deliver on all Human Resources processes and programs to maximize team member engagement and minimize business disruption. 

  • Support your leader in following company compliance policies that mitigate risk to the team member experience. 

  • Create a welcoming experience by greeting guests as you are completing your daily tasks. 

  • When a guest needs assistance, engage with guests in a welcoming way, to help solve their specific needs. 

  • Thank guests and let them know we’re happy they chose to shop at Target. 

  • Demonstrate a culture of ethical conduct, safety and compliance. 

  • Work in a safe manner at all times; comply with all safety policies, best practices, and training; report hazards and correct where possible. 

  • 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 flexible work schedule with varying hours, days or shifts (including nights, weekends, holidays 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 Human Resources Expert. But there are a few skills you should have from the get-go: 

  • Welcoming and helpful attitude toward all guests and other team members 

  • Ability to communicate on multiple frequency devices and operate handheld scanners, and other technology equipment as directed. 

  • 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 processes 

  • Capability to remain focused and composed in a fast-paced environment and accomplish multiple tasks within established timeframes 

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 as needed. 

  • Lift product up to 10 pounds regularly without additional assistance from others. 

  • 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). 

  • Flexible work schedule (e.g., nights, weekends and holidays); reliable and prompt attendance necessary 

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.  

Target

Target is one of the world’s most recognized brands and one of America’s leading retailers. We make Target our guests’ preferred shopping destination by offering outstanding value, inspiration, innovation and an exceptional guest experience that no other retailer can deliver. Target is committed to responsible corporate citizenship, ethical business practices, environmental stewardship and generous community support. Since 1946, we have given 5 percent of our profits back to our communities. Our goal is to work as one team to fulfill our unique brand promise to our guests, wherever and whenever they choose to shop. For more information, visit corporate.target.com. Beware of Hiring Scams: Target will never ask you to submit personal information via a text message for a position. Target will only ask you to apply for positions through corporate.target.com/careers, or Workday, our applicant tracking system.

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