Human Resources Expert

TargetSaugus, MA
Onsite

About The Position

The Human Resources Expert role is part of a team that champions change, proactively removes roadblocks, and builds diverse and inclusive talent strategies to deliver on Target's guest-centric mission. This HR team is committed to supporting teams and leaders to build a sales force passionate about exceeding guests’ expectations and creating 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. This role provides the opportunity to understand federal, state, and local employment laws, use basic Microsoft Office Suite computer and workforce management programs, and effectively use scheduling software.

Requirements

  • Enjoy interacting and helping others, including guests and team members.
  • Thrive in a fast-moving, highly active, and physically demanding role.
  • Be open to working a flexible work schedule with varying hours, days, or shifts (including nights, weekends, holidays, and other peak shopping times).
  • 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 ability to follow multi-step processes.
  • Capability to remain focused and composed in a fast-paced environment and accomplish multiple tasks within established timeframes.
  • Accurately handle cash register operations as needed.
  • Frequently lifting or moving merchandise up to 10 pounds and occasionally lifting or moving merchandise up to 44 pounds, 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); come to work when scheduled, work scheduled shifts and take required meal and rest breaks.

Nice To Haves

  • Understanding federal, state and local employment laws
  • Using basic Microsoft Office Suite computer and workforce management programs
  • Effectively using scheduling software

Responsibilities

  • Create an Easy, Inspiring and Friendly guest experience by greeting guests, helping them find what they need, resolving issues, and thanking them at the end of transactions.
  • Actively support team efforts and assist peers while maintaining a positive and respectful attitude.
  • Adjust to business and guest needs to deliver an easy and inspiring guest experience.
  • Work with HR leaders to anticipate and address specific talent and staffing needs, ensuring the right mix of experience and skills.
  • Lead focused recruiting efforts to help store leaders find and hire candidates.
  • Support team member and leader training needs and advocate for continuous learning.
  • Serve as an expert resource for scheduling systems and pay practices.
  • Be approachable and available to listen to team members and collaborate with appropriate leaders to take action.
  • Deliver on all Human Resources processes and programs to maximize team member engagement and minimize business disruption.
  • Support leaders in following company compliance policies that mitigate risk.
  • 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, and report hazards.
  • Handle cash register operations as needed.
  • Lift or move merchandise up to 10 pounds frequently and occasionally up to 44 pounds.
  • Work in and be exposed to varying temperatures, humidity, and other elements.
  • Remain mobile for the duration of a scheduled shift.
  • Work a flexible schedule including nights, weekends, and holidays.

Benefits

  • Financial benefits
  • Education benefits
  • Well-being benefits
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