Target is hiring a Sales Advisor in West Haven | Apply Now
Your Next Step in West Haven
Snapshot
- Stable workload with modern tooling and processes.
- Pay: $13-$16/Hour (approx. $30.9k/Year)
- Core objectives involve your professional skills in Retail Operations.
- Worksite: West Haven, CT
- Required Experience: Entry-Level.
- Position: Sales Advisor (Based in West Haven)
- Company: Target
- Benefits: A comprehensive benefits package is included.
- This West Haven-based role is an excellent opportunity for professionals skilled in relevant skills.
- Our Target team in West Haven, CT is growing.
- Benefit from working in West Haven, a key hub for the Retail Operations industry.
Inspire and Guide Our Guests
About Target
Target is a premier destination for trend-forward apparel, home decor, and beauty. Our mission is to help all families discover the joy of everyday life. The Sales Advisor plays a pivotal role in bringing our merchandise to life by providing expert recommendations and a welcoming atmosphere. When you embark on an entry-level career in retail jobs with Target, you are joining a creative, guest-focused family.
Job Summary
We are actively seeking trend-savvy, outgoing, and highly approachable individuals to join our specialty sales team. As a Sales Advisor, you will be stationed in high-engagement departments like Style, Beauty, or Home. You will serve as a trend ambassador, delivering the signature inspiration and helpfulness that sets Target apart in the retail industry. This is an engaging role perfect for those who love interacting with people and sharing their product knowledge.
Comprehensive Responsibilities
- Proactive Engagement: Approach browsing guests on the sales floor to offer personalized styling advice, home decor suggestions, or beauty recommendations.
- Visual Merchandising: Execute continuous floor recovery, ensuring displays, mannequins, and endcaps are perfectly styled according to corporate visual guidelines.
- Product Education: Stay relentlessly up-to-date on new brand launches (like Threshold, A New Day, or Goodfellow & Co.) to educate guests on quality and trends.
- Cross-Selling: Suggest complementary products to guests to build their baskets and enhance their overall shopping experience.
Industry-Leading Benefits & Salary
Your creativity and salesmanship are heavily rewarded:
- Salary: Competitive starting pay of $16.00 to $19.00 per hour.
- Exclusive Discounts: 10% team member discount across the store, plus 20% off fresh groceries and wellness items.
- Debt-Free Education: Access to our Guild Education program, offering 100% tuition coverage for select undergraduate degrees.
- Health Coverage: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance for eligible team members.
Requirements & Qualifications
- Must be at least 16 years of age (with valid work permit) or 18 years of age upon application.
- No prior retail or sales experience required—we will teach you the art of visual merchandising and consultative selling.
- Must possess a genuine passion for retail trends, a strong work ethic, and a highly friendly demeanor.
- Physical capability to stand, walk, bend, and lift up to 30 pounds continuously during a shift.
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does the Target is hiring a Sales Advisor in West Haven | Apply Now position pay at Target?
This role offers a pay range of $13 - $16. Actual compensation may vary based on experience, shift, and location within West Haven.
Where is this Target is hiring a Sales Advisor in West Haven | Apply Now job located?
This position is based in West Haven, CT. Target has facilities throughout the region, but this specific opening is in West Haven.
Do I need prior experience to apply for this Target is hiring a Sales Advisor in West Haven | Apply Now job?
No prior experience is required. Target provides all necessary training for new hires. This is an entry-level opportunity open to candidates from all backgrounds.
What benefits does Target offer for this position?
Target provides comprehensive benefits starting Day 1, which may include medical, dental, and vision coverage, 401(k) with company match, paid time off, and employee assistance programs.
Does Target offer tuition assistance or education benefits?
Yes, Target offers tuition assistance or education benefits for eligible associates. These programs can help cover tuition, books, and fees toward degrees and certifications — check the listing or ask the employer for full details.
Do Target employees get discounts?
Yes, Target associates enjoy employee discounts and other perks. Exact discount details and eligibility are provided during orientation.
