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From the employer's careers site First seen 8 Nov 2026

Small Format Team Leader

Salary

$19.75 - $33.60 per hour

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Description

We are seeking a Small Format Team Leader to join our team at Target. As a Small Format Team Leader, you will be responsible for providing exceptional guest service, customizing each experience and anticipating guest needs.

The starting pay range for this position per hour is $19.75 - $21.75. The full pay range for this position per hour is $19.75 - $33.60.

Responsibilities:

  • Consistently deliver guest experience commitments to create an Easy, Inspiring and Friendly guest experience.
  • Ensure every team member understands, is trained, and consistently delivers on Target’s guest experience commitments and consistent operations.
  • Actively observe and provide feedback, holding team members accountable while recognising great guest experience moments.
  • Review area guest, financial, and team outcome metrics to identify opportunities, take action to improve, and align team on the right behaviours and execution.
  • Understand sales goals, plan daily/weekly workload with guidance from direct leader, and execute the same to deliver on department and store sales goals and guest engagement.
  • Demonstrate a service culture that prioritises the guest service experience.
  • Enable a consistent experience for our guests by ensuring product is in stock, available, accurately priced and signed on the sales floor.
  • Be an expert of operations, accuracy, process and efficiency.
  • With guidance from your direct leader, manage incoming and outgoing products, maintain stock levels, ensuring inventory accuracy, and executing product arrangement, pricing and promotional signing processes for your assigned department(s).
  • Assign daily tasks to team members based on planned workload and guest traffic patterns.
  • With guidance from your leader, help lead team members in your department(s) in the backroom and sales floor areas.
  • Enable efficient delivery to our guests by leading pick, pack and ship fulfilment work.
  • Evaluate candidates for open positions and develop a guest-centric team.
  • Participate in team onboarding and learning.
  • With guidance from your direct leader, close knowledge and skill gaps through training and experiences.
  • Establish clear goals and expectations and hold team members accountable to expectations.
  • 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 modelling and recognising safe behaviours.
  • Model the execution of physical security processes.
  • Support merchandise protection strategies.
  • Lead and demonstrate a culture of executing all best practices.
  • As a key carrier, follow all safe and secure training and processes.
  • Regularly assume store-level leadership on duty (LOD) responsibilities.
  • Address all store emergency and compliance needs.
  • Support guest services.

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 prioritise 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.

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
  • teamwork
  • problem-solving
  • time management

Nice to have

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