Target hiring 100,000 employees: Here's how to apply

Target is planning on hiring 100,000 employees to work over the holiday season.

The retailer said it will add personnel at all its 1,816 stores across the U.S., as well as an additional 4,500 workers at distribution centers and fulfillment facilities.

The hiring boom is a sign of retail rebound for Target, which recently announced it was lowering prices on thousands of items. Last year, the chain added 70,000 seasonal workers.

The hourly positions are available beginning today. You can go here to view jobs and apply.

"Target has made significant investments in our business throughout 2017, and our commitment to hire 100,000 team members for the holidays will make shopping at Target even easier and more fun during one of the busiest times of the year," said Janna Potts, Target's chief stores officer.

The available jobs include working traditional retail positions - cashiers and sales floor associates - as well as employees to assist with order pickup and ship-from-store capabilities. Once hired, the employees are eligible for a 10 percent merchandise discount at Target and Target.com and an additional 20 percent wellness discount on fruits and veggies, Simply Balanced brand foods and C9 athletic gear.

Target is hosting an in-store hiring events Oct. 13-15 from 10 a.m.-6 p.m. each day. Some on-site interviews will be conducted. You can apply in advance at target.com/careers.

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