# General Merchandise Team Leader

**Company**: Target
**Job type**: full-time
**Salary**: $21.25 - $36.15 per hour
**Category**: Retail
**Industry**: Retail

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## Description

The starting pay range for this position per hour is $21.25 - $23.25, with a full pay range of $21.25 - $36.15 per hour.

As a General Merchandise Team Leader at Target, you will play a crucial role in delivering an exceptional guest experience. 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

- Educating team members on operational procedures and their impact on inventory management, store profitability, and product availability

- Assessing reporting to identify gaps in GM processes and assisting in developing plans to resolve them

- Being an expert of operations, accuracy, process, and efficiency

- Assigning daily tasks to team members based on planned workload and guest traffic patterns

- Establishing clear goals and expectations and holding team members accountable

- Helping with efficient delivery to guests by leading pick, pack, and ship fulfilment work accurately

- Enabling a consistent experience for guests by ensuring product is in stock, available, accurately priced, and signed on the sales floor

- Staying informed about relevant trends and products to educate team members

- Evaluating candidates for open positions and developing a guest-centric team

- Identifying team members for future leader positions and utilising growth development to build a talent pool

- Supporting guest services such as back-up cashier and digital fulfilment processes

- Demonstrating inclusivity and a culture of ethical conduct

- Leading and demonstrating a safety culture

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

- Strong leadership and communication skills

- Ability to work independently and as part of a team

- Capability to remain focused and composed in a fast-paced environment

- Welcoming and helpful attitude towards all guests and team members

- Effective communication skills

- Access to all areas of the building

- Ability to interpret instructions, reports, and information

- Accurately handling cash register operations as needed

- Climbing up and down ladders

- Scanning, handling, and moving merchandise efficiently and safely

- Flexible work schedule, including nights, weekends, and holidays

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

## Skills

### Required
- leadership
- communication
- teamwork
- problem-solving
- organisational

### Nice to have
- retail experience
- management experience

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