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Don't Work for Target!

ETL Salesfloor
Former Employee
Worked at Target for 9 years
December 2, 2018
Detroit, Michigan
1.0
Doesn't RecommendNeutral OutlookDoesn't Approve of CEO
Pros

Not much of an upside to working for Target anymore.

Cons
  • Long hours: expect to work 12 to 14 hours, with a minimum of 10 hours. Weekends and holidays are required.
  • Little support or development.
  • No real pay increases anymore.
  • Group management is very demanding and ungrateful.
Advice to Management

You forgot about the employees! Target was a great company to work for, but during the implementation of your 5-year monetization plan, you started treating employees like trash, making Target no better place to work than Walmart.

I worked for Target for over 11 years; it was a great company to work for. Over the last 2 years, it has been a terrible company to work for. They have lost their company values with the new CEO. Over 50% of senior store leaders have quit in the last year, leading to terrible running stores. The leaders that are being hired are not of the same level and can't run the stores like they need to be. This is leading to...

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