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 $25.25 - $27.25, and the full pay range is $25.25 - $42.95 per hour. Pay is based on several factors, including labour markets, education, work experience, and certifications.
As a General Merchandise Team Leader, you will be responsible for:
- Leading a team of hourly team members and providing guidance and support to ensure that our guests receive exceptional service
- Ensuring that our guests have an easy, inspiring, and friendly shopping experience
- Reviewing area guest, financial, and team outcome metrics to identify opportunities for improvement
- Leading the execution of daily and weekly workload to deliver on department and store sales goals and guest engagement
- Educating team members on operational procedures and how they affect inventory management, store profitability, and product availability
- Assigning daily tasks to team members based on planned workload and guest traffic patterns
- Evaluating candidates for open positions and developing a guest-centric team
- Supporting guest services such as back-up cashier and digital fulfilment processes
- Demonstrating inclusivity and valuing diverse voices and approaches
- Maintaining a safe and compliant workplace by reporting and correcting hazards
We are looking for someone who:
- Enjoys interacting and helping others
- Thrives in a fast-moving, highly active, and physically demanding role
- Is open to working a variable work schedule with varying hours, days, or shifts
- Has a high school diploma or equivalent
- Is 18 years or older
- Has previous retail experience, although it is not required
- Can lead and hold others accountable
- Can communicate effectively and operate handheld scanners and other technology equipment
- Can work independently and as part of a team
- Can manage workload and prioritise tasks independently
- Has a welcoming and helpful attitude towards all guests and team members
In terms of benefits, Target offers eligible team members and their dependents comprehensive health benefits and programs, including medical, vision, dental, life insurance, and more. Other benefits include 401(k), employee discount, short-term disability, long-term disability, paid sick leave, paid national holidays, and paid vacation.