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From the employer's careers site First seen 10 Nov 2026

Small Format Team Leader

Salary

$23.50 - $25.50 per hour

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Description

The Small Format Team Leader role at Target involves leading a team to provide exceptional guest service, managing daily workload, and ensuring product availability and accurate pricing.

The starting pay range for this position per hour is $23.50 - $25.50, and the full pay range is $23.50 - $39.95.

Responsibilities:

  • Deliver guest experience commitments to create an Easy, Inspiring and Friendly guest experience
  • Ensure every team member understands and consistently delivers on Target's guest experience commitments and consistent operations
  • Actively observe and provide feedback to team members
  • Review area guest, financial, and team outcome metrics to identify opportunities for improvement
  • Plan daily/weekly workload to support business priorities and deliver sales goals
  • Demonstrate a service culture that prioritizes the guest service experience
  • Enable a consistent experience for guests by ensuring product is in stock, available, and accurately priced
  • Be an expert of operations, accuracy, process, and efficiency
  • Manage incoming and outgoing products, maintain stock levels, and execute product arrangement, pricing, and promotional signing processes
  • Assign daily tasks to team members based on planned workload and guest traffic patterns
  • Help lead team members in the backroom and sales floor areas
  • Enable efficient delivery to guests by leading pick, pack, and ship fulfillment work
  • Evaluate candidates for open positions and develop a guest-centric team
  • Participate in team onboarding and learning
  • Close knowledge and skill gaps through training and experiences
  • Establish clear goals and expectations and hold team members accountable
  • Demonstrate inclusivity by valuing diverse voices and approaches
  • Always demonstrate a culture of ethical conduct, safety, and compliance
  • Lead and demonstrate a safety culture through modeling and recognizing safe behaviours
  • Support merchandise protection strategies across the total store
  • Lead and demonstrate a culture of executing all best practices
  • Regularly assume store-level leadership on duty (LOD) responsibilities
  • Address all store emergency and compliance needs
  • Support guest services such as back-up cashier, order pick up (OPU), and Drive up (DU)

Requirements:

  • Must be at least 18 years of age or older
  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Previous retail experience preferred, but not required
  • Lead and hold others accountable
  • Learn and adapt to current technology needs
  • Work independently and as part of a team
  • Manage workload and prioritize tasks independently
  • Welcoming and helpful attitude towards all guests and other team members
  • Effective communication skills
  • Capability to remain focused and composed in a fast-paced environment
  • Ability to communicate on multiple frequency devices and operate handheld scanners and other technology equipment

Benefits:

  • Comprehensive health benefits and programs
  • 401(k)
  • Employee discount
  • Short-term disability
  • Long-term disability
  • Paid sick leave
  • Paid national holidays
  • Paid vacation

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Skills

Required

  • Leadership
  • Communication
  • Time Management
  • Teamwork
  • Adaptability

Nice to have

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