General Merchandise Team Leader

Target Target · Retail · Alhambra, CA

Team Leader for General Merchandise at Target, responsible for overseeing daily operations, ensuring guest experience, managing inventory, leading and developing a team, and driving sales goals. This role focuses on retail operations and team management.

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. With your direct leaders guidance, lead the execution of daily/weekly workload to deliver on department and store sales goals and guest engagement, including receiving products, merchandising, signing, setting and updating merchandise salesfloor displays, sampling, restocking shelves, organizing backrooms, and price change for GM areas.
  5. Evaluate candidates for open positions and develop a guest-centric team, as directed by your direct leader. Model a culture of executing all best practices as outlined with team onboarding and learning; help close skill gaps through development, coaching and team interactions.

Skills

Required

  • Guest service
  • Team leadership
  • Retail operations
  • Inventory management
  • Sales strategy
  • Coaching and training
  • Talent development
  • Performance evaluation
  • Process improvement
  • Merchandising
  • Sales goal achievement

Nice to have

  • Compliance with federal, state, and local adult beverage laws