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Target

General Merchandise Team Leader

Target
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full-time $21.00 - $35.70 per hour Homewood, AL

First indexed 25 Oct 2026

Description

We are seeking a General Merchandise Team Leader to join our team at Target. As a General Merchandise Team Leader, you will be responsible for leading a team of hourly team members and ensuring that our guests have an exceptional shopping experience.

The starting pay range for this position per hour is $21.00 - $23.00, and the full pay range for this position per hour is $21.00 - $35.70.

As a General Merchandise Team Leader, your responsibilities will include:

  • Consistently delivering guest experience commitments to create an Easy, Inspiring and Friendly guest experience
  • Ensuring every team member understands, is trained, and consistently delivers on Target's guest experience commitments and consistent operations
  • Actively observing and providing feedback, holding team members accountable while recognising great guest experience moments
  • Reviewing area guest, financial, and team outcome metrics to identify opportunities, taking action to improve, and aligning team on the right behaviours and execution
  • Leading the execution of daily/weekly workload to deliver on department and store sales goals and guest engagement

In addition to your pay, Target offers eligible team members and their dependents comprehensive health benefits and programs, which may include medical, vision, dental, life insurance, and more.

To be successful in this role, you will need:

  • A high school diploma or equivalent
  • To be 18 years or older
  • Previous retail experience is preferred, but not required
  • The ability to lead and hold others accountable
  • Effective communication skills
  • The ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • The capability to remain focused and composed in a fast-paced environment and accomplish multiple tasks within established timeframes

We offer a range of benefits, including 401(k), employee discount, short-term disability, long-term disability, paid sick leave, paid national holidays, and paid vacation.