General Merchandise Team Leader

Target Target · Retail · Chicago, IL

Team Leader role at Target focused on managing store operations, guest experience, and team performance in a small format store. Responsibilities include sales, inventory management, staffing, and ensuring operational efficiency and safety.

What you'd actually do

  1. Consistently deliver guest experience commitments to create an Easy, Inspiring and Friendly guest experience.
  2. Ensures every team member understands, is trained, and consistently delivers on Target’s guest experience commitments and consistent operations.
  3. Reviews area guest, financial, and team outcome metrics to identify opportunities, takes action to improve, and aligns team on the right behaviors and execution, celebrates wins, drives results that deliver outcomes and elevates the guest experience.
  4. Understand sales goals, plan daily/weekly workload with guidance from direct leader, and execute the same to deliver on department and store sales goals and guest engagement, including planning merchandising, pricing workload, making changes to salesfloor merchandise displays, sales plans and promotions.
  5. Enable a consistent experience for our guests by ensuring product is in stock, available, accurately priced and signed on the sales floor.

Skills

Required

  • Guest service
  • Retail operations
  • Inventory management
  • Team leadership
  • Sales planning
  • Process improvement
  • Coaching and development
  • Ethical conduct
  • Safety compliance

Nice to have

  • Cashiering
  • Stocking
  • Merchandising
  • Talent development
  • Onboarding
  • Physical security