Target Sales Associate reviews

3.6

59% would recommend to a friend

(3,469 total reviews)
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Michael Fiddelke

62% approve of CEO

49% positive business outlook

Sales Associate employees have rated Target with 3.6 out of 5 stars, based on 3,469 company reviews on Glassdoor. This indicates that most Sales Associate professionals have a good working experience there. Target is rated in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) by Sales Associate professionals compared to other employers within the Retail & Wholesale industry (3.5 stars).

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3K reviews
3.0
Jul 13, 2026

Target

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Pros

Friendly and supportive team environment Flexible scheduling (depending on management) Employee discount Opportunities to learn different departments Fast-paced work keeps the day moving Good customer service and retail experience Training provided for new employees Advancement opportunities for dependable employees

Cons

Busy and stressful during holidays and weekends Schedules can vary from week to week Standing and walking for long shifts Can be understaffed during peak hours Difficult customers at times Work-life balance may be challenging during busy seasons Pay may not always match workload Limited hours during slower seasons at some locations

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