Target seeks Food And Beverage(T1307)-$18 Per HOUR in Thousand
Posted on October 24, 2025
Role Based in Thousand Oaks, CA, USA
Job Title: Food And Beverage (T1307) - $18 Per HOUR Company: Target Location: Thousand Oaks, CA, USA, CA
Pay: $18-$18/Hour (approx. $21.5k/Year) Benefits: This role offers a competitive benefits package. Impactful work with supportive local leadership.
Core Focus
This role centers on your professional skills within the a dynamic space in Thousand Oaks, CA, USA.
- This Thousand Oaks, CA, USA-based role is an excellent opportunity for professionals skilled in relevant skills.
- Our Target team in Thousand Oaks, CA, USA, CA is growing.
- Benefit from working in Thousand Oaks, CA, USA, a key hub for the a dynamic industry.
Target is a leading retail corporation renowned for its commitment to delivering exceptional shopping experiences for all families. Founded in 1962, Target has grown to become one of the largest and most loved retail chains in the United States, with a reputation for offering quality products at competitive prices while maintaining a vibrant and inclusive culture. The company places a high emphasis on values, integrity, diversity, and community engagement, fostering a workplace that empowers team members to grow both personally and professionally. At the heart of Target's operation is a dedication to customer satisfaction and innovation, with the Food & Beverage department playing a vital role in ensuring customers enjoy fresh, well-stocked, and accurately priced products every visit.
The Food & Beverage Expert role at Target is a dynamic and multifaceted position that plays a crucial part in creating an inviting and consistent shopping experience within the store's food sections. The individual in this role is responsible for a wide range of tasks that include replenishment of products, maintaining inventory accuracy, ensuring compliance with food safety standards, and offering exceptional guest service. This role demands operational expertise, attention to detail, and adherence to company standards regarding food handling, presentation, and merchandising. The Food & Beverage team works closely together to manage everything from fresh produce to bakery items, ensuring that the department remains a destination for quality food products.
In this position, no two days are alike. The Food & Beverage Expert engages with guests by offering product information, purchasing advice, and storage tips, enhancing the overall shopping experience. This role requires active involvement in monitoring food freshness and quality, executing safety and sanitation procedures, and managing promotional displays and pricing strategies to drive sales. The expert will also collaborate with vendors and assist in keeping the sales floor and backroom organized and compliant with policies. The ability to handle operational tasks such as rotation, culling, signing, and merchandising is essential to maintain department standards.
Target provides a training program designed to equip new Food & Beverage Experts with the knowledge and skills needed to excel in this role. Candidates are expected to enjoy working with people, thrive in an active environment, and be flexible with schedules that include nights, weekends, and holidays. Experience in food service or grocery retail is preferred but not required, as a welcoming attitude, communication skills, and the ability to work both independently and collaboratively within a team are highly valued.
Physical stamina and compliance with safety guidelines are important, as the role involves lifting merchandise, using equipment, and working in temperature-varied environments. The Food & Beverage Expert not only upholds operational efficiency but also contributes to a safe, ethical, and compliant workplace culture.
Overall, this role at Target offers an enriching opportunity for individuals looking to develop a career in retail and food service, providing comprehensive benefits and a supportive, dynamic work environment where guest satisfaction and team success are priorities.
- Must be at least 18 years of age or older
- previous food or grocery experience preferred
- accurate cash register operation as needed
- ability to climb up and down ladders
- ability to scan handle and move merchandise efficiently and safely including frequently lifting or moving merchandise up to 44 pounds
- flexible work schedule including nights weekends and holidays
- reliable and prompt attendance necessary
- ability to work in environments ranging from 34F to -10F as needed
- ability to work in spaces where common allergens may be handled or present
- capable of working in and exposure to varying temperatures humidity and other elements
- ability to remain mobile for the duration of a scheduled shift