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Websitewww.target.com

HeadquartersMinneapolis, MN (US)

Size10000+ employees

Founded 1962

Type Company - Public (TGT)

Industry General Merchandise & Superstores

Revenue $10+ billion (SGD) per year

Competitors Unknown

From our Minneapolis-based headquarters to over 1,800 stores and 39 distribution centers across the U.S., Target offers a world of possibilities in an environment that empowers its team members to innovate and contribute ideas. Join a company that’s focused on moving ... Read more

Target Reviews

3.4

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Approve of CEO

Brian Cornell

7,336 Ratings

Featured Review
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"AMAZING COMPANY"
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Work/Life Balance
Culture & Values
Career Opportunities
Comp & Benefits
Senior Management
Current Employee - ETL Human Resources in Cincinnati, OH (US)
Current Employee - ETL Human Resources in Cincinnati, OH (US)
Recommends
Positive Outlook
Approves of CEO
I have been working at Target full-time (More than 3 years)
Pros
- Management
- Pay
- Benefits
- Personal development
- Vacation time
- Culture
Cons
Long hours but worthwhile work.
Target 2019-01-31 10:56 PST

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Target Interviews

Experience 10,051 Ratings

Experience

Positive

66%

Neutral

21%

Negative

13%

Getting an Interview 10,782 Interview Reviews

Getting an Interview

Applied Online

63%

Campus Recruiting

13%

In Person

10%

Employee Referral

Recruiter

Other

Recruitment Agency

Difficulty 10,051 Ratings

2.6

Average

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Hard

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Dec 4, 2012

Consumables Team Leader Interview
Anonymous Employee
Accepted Offer
Positive Experience
Easy Interview
Application
I applied online. The process took a week. I interviewed at Target.
Interview
Applied and within two weeks I received an email from the HR representative for a face to face interview. The interview went well and I was asked to interview with the store team leader on the spot. I had an offer within a week.
Interview Questions
Tell me about a time you made a mistake, what did you do> Answer Question
Target 2012-12-04 13:39 PST

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Company Updates

http://glassdoor.com/slink.htm?key=vQjrf
—30+ days ago
Target Pulse Blog
What did you want to be when you grew up? I wanted to be an architect. My mom used to clean houses for a living. Much to her chagrin, I would tag along during the summer months on jobs as she cleaned rich, fancy homes.
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http://glassdoor.com/slink.htm?key=vQcTu
—30+ days ago
Target Pulse Blog
The path of my 15 year leadership journey with Target is a tale of two stories. The first story began with my first position as a team leader, and I was young and hungry to be successful. I worked really hard and thought that it would translate to success.
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Target Awards & Accolades

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100% rating on Corporate Equality Index, Human Rights Campaign, 2016
World’s Most Admired Companies, Fortune, 2016

2016
100% rating on Corporate Equality Index, Human Rights Campaign, 2016
World’s Most Admired Companies, Fortune, 2016
Top 50 Companies for Diversity, DiversityInc, 2016
10 Most Innovative Companies in Retail, Fast Company, 2016
Worlds Most Ethical Companies, Ethisphere, 2016
Worlds Most Ethical Companies, Ethisphere, 2016
2015
Top 50 Companies for Diversity, DiversityInc, 2015
World's Most Admired Companies, Fortune, 2015
100% Rating on Corporate Equality Index, Human Rights Campaign, 2015
Fortune 500, Fortune, 2015
2012
Top 50 Companies for Diversity, DiversityInc, 2012
America's Top Corporations for Multicultural Business Opportunities, DiversityBusiness.com, 2012
2011
World’s Most Admired Companies, Fortune, 2011
America's Most Reputable Company, Forbes, 2011
2010
Best Places to Work for LGBT Equality, Human Rights Campaign, 2010
#2 in Public Companies, #7 in Top 100 Companies to Work For, StarTribune's Top Work Places 2010, 2010
2009
World’s Most Admired Companies, Fortune, 2009
Best Place to Launch a Career, BusinessWeek, 2009
50 Most Innovative Companies, BusinessWeek, 2009
Top 200 World's Most Reputable Companies, Forbes, 2009
Top 100 Public, Private and Nonprofit Employers in Philadelphia, Philly.com, 2009
Barron's 500, Barron's, 2009
Best Employers for Healthy Lifestyles (Silver), National Business Group on Health, 2009
Most Admired Companies for Minority Professionals, Hispanic Engineer, 2009
Top Intern Employers, CollegeGrad, 2009
Top Entry Level Employers, CollegeGrad, 2009
Top Master's Employers, CollegeGrad, 2009
2008
World’s Most Admired Companies, Fortune, 2008
Best Place to Launch a Career, BusinessWeek, 2008
Top 200 of the Global 2000, Forbes, 2008
Top 100 Public, Private and Nonprofit Employers in Philadelphia, Philly.com, 2008
Top Intern Employers, CollegeGrad, 2008
Top Master's Employers, CollegeGrad, 2008
Most Admired Companies for Minority Professionals, Hispanic Engineer, 2008
Top 50 in America’s Top Organizations for Multicultural Business Opportunities, DiversityBusiness.com, 2008
Best Employers for Healthy Lifestyles (Silver), National Business Group on Health, 2008
Best Employers for Latinos to Work for, Latinos for Hire, 2008
2007
The Corporate 100, Hispanic Magazine, 2007

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