General Merchandise Team Leader — Lead Guest Experience & Ops

Target Corp; Waterbury (CT); On-site; USD 33,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

401(k)

Employee discount

Paid time off

Paid holidays

Vacation

Job summary

Target is seeking a General Merchandise Team Leader in Waterbury, CT to ensure a premier guest experience and efficient store operations. You will lead a team, plan daily and weekly workload, coach hourly team members, and coordinate stock, pricing, and merchandising to support sales goals.

You will train associates, monitor performance, and drive continuous improvement while maintaining safety and compliance.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Age 18 or older.
• Previous retail experience preferred, but not required.

Responsibilities

• Deliver guest experience commitments to create an Easy, Inspiring and Friendly guest experience.
• Lead daily/weekly workload to support business priorities and sales goals, with alignment from your direct leader.
• Recruit, coach, develop and retain hourly team members to build a strong, guest-focused team.
• Assist with fulfillment processes including pick, pack and ship and maintain accurate stock and signage on the sales floor.

Skills

Guest service

Leadership

Communication

Teamwork

Coaching

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Handheld scanners

Job description

Target is seeking a General Merchandise Team Leader in Waterbury, CT to ensure a premier guest experience and efficient store operations. You will lead a team, plan daily and weekly workload, coach hourly team members, and coordinate stock, pricing, and merchandising to support sales goals.

You will train associates, monitor performance, and drive continuous improvement while maintaining safety and compliance.