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

Specialty Sales Team Leader

Target 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.

Responsibilities:

  • Consistently deliver guest experience commitments to create an Easy, Inspiring and Friendly guest experience
  • Ensure every team member understands, is trained, and consistently delivers on Target’s guest experience commitments and consistent operations
  • Actively observe and provide feedback, holding team members accountable while recognising great guest experience moments
  • Review area guest, financial, and team outcome metrics to identify opportunities, take action to improve, and align team on the right behaviours and execution
  • Demonstrate a service culture that prioritises the guest service experience
  • Lead and demonstrate a culture of executing all best practices as outlined with team onboarding and learning
  • Develop, coach, and lead a team of consultants who are knowledgeable and passionate
  • Assign daily tasks to team members based on planned workload and guest traffic patterns
  • Encourage team to use tools available in their department to welcome, inspire, and influence guests
  • Partner with third-party vendors to ensure brand standards and merchandising are being met
  • Support team execution of changes and updates to merchandise sets and visual presentations
  • Create inspiring visual moments by ensuring product is organised, signed correctly, and merchandised to support seasonal trends
  • Support your direct leader in leading assigned department area backroom processes, organisation, layout, and replenishment of the sales floor
  • Participate in team hiring and onboarding processes
  • Lead your team in prioritising the guest experience by ensuring the fitting rooms are welcoming, clean, and safe
  • Support your direct leader in establishing clear goals and expectations and hold team members accountable to expectations
  • Demonstrate a culture of ethical conduct, safety, and compliance
  • Lead and demonstrate a safety culture through modelling and recognising safe behaviours
  • Model the execution of physical security processes to enhance the in-store security culture
  • Support merchandise protection strategies across the total store
  • Occasionally assume store-level leadership on duty (LOD) responsibilities
  • Address all store emergency and compliance needs
  • Support guest services such as back-up cashier, order pick up (OPU), and Drive-up (DU)

Requirements:

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Must be at least 18 years of age or older
  • Previous retail experience preferred, but not required
  • Lead and hold others accountable
  • Ability to communicate on multiple frequency devices and operate handheld scanners and other technology equipment as directed
  • Work independently and as part of a team
  • Manage workload and prioritise tasks independently
  • Welcoming and helpful attitude toward all guests and other team members
  • Effective communication skills
  • Capability to remain focused and composed in a fast-paced environment and accomplish multiple tasks within established timeframes

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

  • Communication
  • Leadership
  • Time Management
  • Teamwork
  • Problem-solving

Nice to have

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