Role Overview
Target is hiring a mid-level Visual Merchandiser. This is a full-time role in Takoma Park. Part of Target's Brand hiring, posted 5 days ago. Full responsibilities, required qualifications, and the apply link are listed in the description below.
Salary Context
Salary is not disclosed in this posting. Market median for Mid-level Brand roles is $52k-$80k (based on 96 comparable listings). Many employers share specifics during the interview process or after an initial screen.
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Job description
Job Summary
Choosing to work at Target entails participating in creating opportunities for families to experience the delight of everyday living. This mission is realized by upholding our values and fostering a supportive culture.
You are deeply committed to streamlining operations and delivering exceptional customer service, infusing vitality and elegance into the retail setting through engaging in-store showcases that facilitate intuitive self-exploration. You exude warmth and helpfulness in fulfilling customer needs both on the sales floor and in the fitting areas. Your main focus is on maintaining a well-organized sales area with correctly labeled merchandise and a wide selection of sizes, designs, and colors.
Experience
- Emphasizing the importance of providing exceptional guest experiences and promoting a customer-focused ethos throughout the retail space
- Key elements of retail business include monitoring sales patterns in different departments, efficiently managing stock levels, studying customer shopping preferences, developing effective pricing and promotional plans, and creating visually appealing store displays to enhance the shopping experience
- Trends in the industry are heavily influenced by changes in style preferences, seasonal variations, and the ability of brands to stand out
- Configure, replenish, and set the floor rates based on what holds the highest value for the guest
Responsibilities
- Boost sales productivity and ensure a welcoming environment for guests through the application of visual standards, attractive promotional signs, and understanding of product variety and brand selections to provide customer support when required.
- Employ store instruments to gain insights into sales patterns, inventory management, and product usage in order to address and cater to customer needs.
- Manage truck deliveries, shift items to the sales area, and store goods in the backroom based on the necessities of the business.
- Establish visual presentations and merchandising directives to improve customer engagement and increase sales.
- Sustain product availability and a complete floor setup by carrying out essential restocking duties, manual restocking processes, and optimizing merchandising strategies to establish a presentable floor arrangement for customers.
- Manage backroom organization by locating items to aid in restocking, order fulfillment, and addressing customer inquiries.
- Implement best practices for remerchandising to refresh product presentations and ensure a dynamic and appealing shopping environment for our guests.
- Aid in facilitating price adjustments by adhering to recommended clearance merchandising techniques, such as proficiently managing the implementation of signage.
- View the fitting rooms as a valuable opportunity to welcome, motivate, and aid visitors.
- Support guest satisfaction by actively moving merchandise from the fitting room and guest service back to the sales area throughout the day.
- Emphasize the importance of ethical practices, safety protocols, and regulatory adherence within the organizational culture.
- Maintain a secure work approach consistently; adhere to all safety policies, optimal practices, and training modules; report any dangers and address them as needed.
- Aid in guest services like assisting as an additional cashier, preparing orders for pickup, and organizing drive-up operations, all with a focus on maintaining a culture of compliance with adult beverage laws established by federal, state, and regional jurisdictions.
- Cultivate a hospitable environment through friendly acknowledgments towards guests while managing your tasks.
- Engage with guests in a hospitable manner to effectively resolve their unique requests.
- Appreciating our customers and expressing delight in their choice to shop with us at Target.
- Extra duties as per the operational requirements of the business
Skills
- Demonstrates a strong affinity and expertise in the world of clothing and accessories
- Showing warmth and willingness to assist all guests and coworkers
- Capability to engage in communication through a range of frequency devices while efficiently using handheld scanners and other specified technology equipment.
- Effective communication skills
- Show proficiency in both independent tasks and collective projects
- It is important to swiftly attend to any questions or issues raised by guests to maintain high levels of satisfaction
- Capacity to remain attentive and collected in a quick-moving environment and complete numerous assignments within predetermined timeframes
Requirements
- Carry out cash register operations accurately when called upon
- Go up and down ladders
- Perform the scanning, handling, and moving of goods safely and effectively, which may entail regularly lifting or relocating items weighing up to 15 pounds and occasionally moving items and fixtures weighing up to 4 pounds without aid.
- The position demands a work schedule that may include nights, weekends, and holidays, with a key focus on reliability and being present when scheduled.
- Required to work in diverse temperatures, humidity, and environmental conditions while executing specific duties like Drive-Up, carryout, and more.
- The capability to stay active and mobile while working a scheduled shift (which may vary in duration).
About Target
Established in 1962, Target, a prominent American retail entity, has entrenched itself as a prominent feature in the consumer market. With its base in Minneapolis, Minnesota, the corporation manages nearly 2,000 outlets spanning all 50 states, embodying the brand slogan of Expect More. Pay Less. Setting itself apart through a strategy of affordable sophistication, Target offers a curated assortment of modern, high-caliber proprietary brands and collaborations with designers at reasonable price points. By classifying their clientele as guests, the company accentuates a climate of warmth and a refined shopping experience. As a trailblazer in the omnichannel retail landscape, Target maximizes its physical stores as local nuclei for digital fulfillment services such as Drive Up and Order Pickup, all the while maintaining its dedication to community philanthropy and eco-friendly business strategies through schemes like Target Forward.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How do I apply for the Visual Merchandiser position at Target?
Use the Apply button above to submit your application directly to Target. Most applications take less than 5 minutes if your resume and contact details are ready, and you'll be routed to the employer's official application system to finish.
Where is the Visual Merchandiser position at Target located?
This position is based in Takoma Park. Target has not indicated remote or hybrid options for this role, so candidates should plan for on-site work.
What does a Visual Merchandiser at Target earn?
Target has not disclosed a salary range in this posting. Many employers share specifics later in the interview process; you can also ask during a recruiter screen if compensation transparency is important to you.
When was the Visual Merchandiser role at Target posted?
This role was posted on July 5, 2026 (5 days ago). It's still listed as actively hiring; we re-confirm openings against the source system multiple times per day and remove closed roles.
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