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

Specialty Sales Team Leader

Target On-site full-time

Salary

$26.50 - $45.05 per hour

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Description

The starting pay range for this position per hour is $26.50 - $28.50, with a full pay range of $26.50 - $45.05 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 to create an Easy, Inspiring, and Friendly guest experience
  • Ensuring every team member understands and consistently delivers on Target's guest experience commitments and operations
  • Actively observing and providing feedback to team members, holding them accountable for great guest experiences
  • Reviewing area guest, financial, and team outcome metrics to identify opportunities for improvement
  • Demonstrating a service culture that prioritizes the guest service experience
  • Leading and demonstrating a culture of executing all best practices
  • Developing, coaching, and leading a team of consultants who are knowledgeable and passionate
  • Assigning daily tasks to team members based on planned workload and guest traffic patterns
  • Encouraging team members to use available tools to provide personalized recommendations to guests
  • Partnering with third-party vendors to ensure brand standards and merchandising are met
  • Supporting team execution of changes and updates to merchandise sets and visual presentations
  • Creating inspiring visual moments by ensuring product is organized and merchandised to support seasonal trends
  • Supporting your direct leader in leading assigned department area backroom processes
  • Participating in team hiring and onboarding processes
  • Leading your team in prioritizing 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
  • Modeling 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
  • Leadership skills and ability to hold others accountable
  • Ability to communicate on multiple frequency devices and operate handheld scanners and other technology equipment
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Effective communication skills
  • Capability to remain focused and composed in a fast-paced environment
  • Welcoming and helpful attitude toward all guests and team members
  • Ability to access all areas of the building
  • Ability to interpret instructions, reports, and information
  • Ability to accurately handle 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
  • Ability to work in varying temperatures, humidity, and other elements

Skills

Required

Nice to have

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