Target is hiring seasonal staff across the United States for the 2026 holiday season. The retailer’s seasonal store roles are open now at Target stores nationwide, and applications for these roles close on 10 December 2026.
Eight seasonal roles are listed, covering the shop floor, the checkout, food and beverage, fulfilment and stocking. The roles are part-time and store-based, with flexible schedules that include evenings, weekends and holidays.
Pay starts from $15.50 an hour at the stores sampled, with pay ranges reaching around $24 an hour depending on the location and the role. Target also offers seasonal staff benefits that include free virtual care, quick pay access and a team discount.
Available Job Vacancies:
Target is hiring for the following seasonal store roles across the United States. Openings vary by store, so the exact roles near you will depend on the latest listings on the official Target careers website.
- Seasonal Guest Advocate (Cashier)
- Seasonal General Merchandise Expert
- Seasonal Food & Beverage Expert
- Seasonal Style Consultant
- Seasonal Tech Consultant
- Seasonal Fulfillment Expert
- Seasonal Front of Store Attendant (Cart Attendant)
- Seasonal Inbound Expert (Stocking)
Job Requirements:
- You must be legally authorised to work in the United States.
- Flexible availability, including evenings, weekends and holidays, as seasonal store work covers the busiest shopping weeks.
- You must be able to lift and move up to 40 lbs, as stocking and fulfilment work is physical.
- You should be comfortable handling cash-register work and helping guests on the shop floor.
- These are part-time, store-based roles, so apply for a store near you.
Salary and Benefits:
Seasonal pay starts from $15.50 an hour at the stores sampled, with some stores starting at $16.00 an hour. Pay ranges on the sampled listings reach around $24 an hour, depending on the location and the role. The exact rate is stated in each store’s own listing, so check the posting for the store you apply to.
Target’s seasonal benefits include free 24/7 virtual care and mental health support, quick pay access, a TGT 401(k), a 10% team discount and an extra 20% off food and wellness products. Benefits vary by role and location, and the full details are given in the job posting itself.
How To Apply:
Applying is simple and fully online. Visit the official Target careers website, search for seasonal roles at a store near you, and complete the application. Applications for these seasonal store roles close on 10 December 2026, so apply before that date. Some separate Target listings carry different deadlines, so check the posting itself.
Apply only through the official Target careers website at corporate.target.com/careers. Never pay anyone for a job or a visa, and never share bank details with anyone offering Target jobs.
Frequently Asked Questions:
Which Target seasonal roles are open for 2026?
Eight seasonal store roles are listed: Seasonal Guest Advocate (Cashier), General Merchandise Expert, Food & Beverage Expert, Style Consultant, Tech Consultant, Fulfillment Expert, Front of Store Attendant (Cart Attendant) and Inbound Expert (Stocking).
How much does Target pay seasonal staff?
Pay starts from $15.50 an hour at the stores sampled, with some stores starting at $16.00 an hour. Pay ranges reach around $24 an hour, depending on the location and the role. The exact rate is stated in each store’s own listing.
What is the deadline to apply for Target seasonal jobs?
Applications for these seasonal store roles close on 10 December 2026. Some separate Target listings carry different deadlines, so check the posting itself before you apply.
Are Target seasonal jobs full-time?
No. These are part-time, store-based roles, with flexible schedules that include evenings, weekends and holidays.
What benefits do Target seasonal staff get?
Seasonal benefits include free 24/7 virtual care and mental health support, quick pay access, a TGT 401(k), a 10% team discount and an extra 20% off food and wellness products. Benefits vary by role and location.
Where do I apply for Target seasonal jobs?
Apply only through the official Target careers website at corporate.target.com/careers. Never pay anyone for a job, and never share bank details with anyone offering Target jobs.
