General Merchandise Team Leader

Target; Jurupa Valley (CA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dynamic General Merchandise Team Leader who thrives in a fast-paced environment. This role offers a unique opportunity to develop leadership skills while ensuring a guest-first culture. You will be responsible for executing daily operations, managing inventory, and leading a team to achieve sales goals. With a focus on inclusivity and guest service, you'll play a crucial role in enhancing the shopping experience. Join a company that invests in its team members with comprehensive benefits and a supportive work environment.

Benefits

Comprehensive health benefits

401(k)

Employee discount

Paid sick leave

Paid vacation

Qualifications

• Ability to operate technology and manage workload independently.
• Enjoy helping others and thrive in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Execute daily/weekly workload to meet sales and guest engagement goals.
• Lead fulfillment work and collaborate with teams.
• Coach and train hourly team members.

Skills

Guest service fundamentals

Inventory management

Team leadership

Operational procedures

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

The pay range per hour is $24.00 - $40.80.

Pay is based on several factors which vary based on position. These include labor markets and in some instances may include education, work experience, and certifications. In addition to your pay, Target cares about and invests in you as a team member, so that you can take care of yourself and your family. Target offers eligible team members and their dependents comprehensive health benefits and programs, which may include medical, vision, dental, life insurance, and more, to help you and your family take care of your whole selves. Other benefits for eligible team members include 401(k), employee discount, short-term disability, long-term disability, paid sick leave, paid national holidays, and paid vacation. Find more benefits at https://corporate.target.com/careers/benefits.

ALL ABOUT TARGET

Working at Target means helping all families discover the joy of everyday life. We bring that vision to life through our values and culture. Learn more about Target here.

ALL ABOUT GENERAL MERCHANDISE

Experts of operations, process, and efficiency who enable a consistent experience for our guests by ensuring product is set, merchandised, and available, accurately priced, and signed on the sales floor. The General Merchandise and Food Sales team leads inbound, outbound, replenishment, and promotional signing processes for all General Merchandise (GM) areas of the store. This team also leads inventory accuracy, merchandise setup, and pricing processes for all areas of the store. They may also lead Food & Beverage and Food Service, providing a fresh and food-safe experience. Experts enable efficient delivery of merchandise to our guests by owning pick, pack, and ship fulfillment work.

LEADERSHIP AND RESPONSIBILITIES

At Target, we believe in our leaders having meaningful experiences that help them build and develop skills for a career. The role of a General Merchandise Team Leader can provide you with skills and experience in:

1. Guest service fundamentals and experience building a guest-first culture on your team.
2. Retail business fundamentals including department sales trends, inventory management, guest shopping patterns, pricing, and promotions strategies.
3. Leading a team by planning department(s) daily/weekly workload to support business priorities and deliver sales goals, with alignment from your direct leader, while driving process improvements and efficiency.
4. Leading a team of hourly team members, including skills in interviewing, developing, coaching, evaluating, and retaining talent.
5. Coaching and training hourly team members to build a strong team with guidance from your direct leader.

DAILY RESPONSIBILITIES

A typical day may include executing daily/weekly workload to meet sales and guest engagement goals, educating your team on operational procedures, assisting with inventory accuracy, merchandise setup, and pricing, assigning daily tasks, establishing clear goals, leading fulfillment work, collaborating with teams, evaluating candidates, working flexible schedules, supporting guest services, demonstrating inclusivity, maintaining safety and security, and more.

QUALIFICATIONS

This role may be right for you if you enjoy helping others, thrive in a fast-paced environment, are flexible with work hours, and meet basic qualifications such as a high school diploma or equivalent, age 18 or older, and ability to operate technology and manage workload independently.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Target considers qualified applicants with criminal histories in accordance with local Fair Chance Ordinances. Benefits eligibility information is available at https://tgt.biz/BenefitsForYou_C. Target provides reasonable accommodations for applicants with disabilities upon request. For assistance, visit your nearest Target store or contact Guest Services at 1-800-440-0680.