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From the employer's careers site First seen 26 Oct 2026

Specialty Sales Team Leader

Target full-time

Salary

$24.25 - $41.25 per hour

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Description

The starting pay range for this position per hour is $24.25 - $26.25, with a full pay range of $24.25 - $41.25 per hour.

As a Specialty Sales Team Leader at Target, you will be responsible for delivering exceptional guest experiences, driving sales growth, and leading a team of consultants.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Consistently delivering guest experience commitments
  • Ensuring every team member understands and delivers on Target's guest experience commitments
  • Actively observing and providing feedback to team members
  • Reviewing area guest, financial, and team outcome metrics to identify opportunities for improvement
  • Demonstrating a service culture that prioritises the guest service experience
  • Leading and demonstrating a culture of executing all best practices
  • Developing, coaching, and leading a team of consultants
  • Assigning daily tasks to team members based on planned workload and guest traffic patterns
  • Encouraging team members to use tools available in their department
  • Partnering with third-party vendors to ensure brand standards and merchandising are being met
  • Supporting team execution of changes and updates to merchandise sets and visual presentations
  • Creating inspiring visual moments by ensuring product is organised and merchandised
  • Supporting your direct leader in leading assigned department area backroom processes
  • Participating in team hiring and onboarding processes
  • Leading your team in prioritising the guest experience
  • Supporting your direct leader in establishing clear goals and expectations
  • Demonstrating a culture of ethical conduct, safety, and compliance
  • Leading and demonstrating a safety culture
  • Modelling the execution of physical security processes
  • Supporting merchandise protection strategies
  • Occasionally assuming store-level leadership on duty responsibilities
  • Addressing all store emergency and compliance needs
  • Supporting guest services such as back-up cashier, order pick-up, and Drive-up

To be successful in this role, you should have:

  • A high school diploma or equivalent
  • Previous retail experience, although not required
  • Ability to lead and hold others accountable
  • Effective communication skills
  • Capability to remain focused and composed in a fast-paced environment
  • Welcoming and helpful attitude towards all guests and team members
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Ability to manage workload and prioritise tasks independently
  • Access to all areas of the building
  • Ability to interpret instructions, reports, and information
  • Accurate handling of cash register operations
  • Ability to climb up and down ladders
  • Ability to scan, handle, and move merchandise efficiently and safely
  • Flexible work schedule and reliable attendance

Benefits of working at Target include:

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

Skills

Nice to have

  • previous retail experience
  • ability to work in a fast-paced environment
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