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From the employer's careers site First seen 28 Oct 2026

General Merchandise 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 General Merchandise Team Leader at Target, you will be responsible for leading a team to deliver exceptional guest experiences, driving sales growth, and maintaining a safe and compliant work environment.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Delivering guest experience commitments to create an Easy, Inspiring, and Friendly guest experience
  • Leading a team by planning department(s) daily/weekly workload to support business priorities and deliver sales goals
  • Coaching and training hourly team members to build a team with direction from your direct leader
  • Reviewing area guest, financial, and team outcome metrics to identify opportunities and taking action to improve
  • Executing daily/weekly workload to deliver on department and store sales goals and guest engagement
  • Maintaining a safe, compliant workplace by reporting and correcting hazards

Requirements:

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Age 18 or older
  • Previous retail experience preferred, but 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 toward all guests and other team members

Benefits:

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

Skills

Required

  • leadership
  • communication
  • problem-solving
  • time management
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