General Merchandise Team Leader: Guest Experience & Ops

Target

Lemont (IL)

On-site

USD 33,000 - 55,000

Full time

5 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits
401(k) retirement plan
Paid time off

Job summary

Target in Lemont, IL is seeking a General Merchandise Team Leader to drive guest experiences and oversee daily GM operations. You will lead a team, manage merchandising, pricing and backroom processes while maintaining safety and compliance.

Responsibilities include coaching hourly teammates, achieving sales goals, and ensuring stock, pricing and signage are accurate across the GM area. This role demands flexibility and strong communication.

Qualifications

  • Customer-focused and guest-first mindset.
  • Proven ability to lead and develop hourly team members.
  • Strong understanding of retail operations and store metrics.

Responsibilities

  • Lead daily/weekly workload to meet sales goals and guest needs.
  • Train, coach and evaluate hourly teammates to ensure quality guest service.
  • Ensure products are stocked, correctly priced, signed and merchandised.

Skills

Guest service
Leadership
Team communication
Retail operations

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

POS system
Handheld scanners

Job description

Target in Lemont, IL is seeking a General Merchandise Team Leader to drive guest experiences and oversee daily GM operations. You will lead a team, manage merchandising, pricing and backroom processes while maintaining safety and compliance.

Responsibilities include coaching hourly teammates, achieving sales goals, and ensuring stock, pricing and signage are accurate across the GM area. This role demands flexibility and strong communication.

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