Paid Store Leadership Internship — Hands-On Retail

Target; Fullerton (CA); On-site; USD 39,000 - 47,000; Full time

Job summary

Target’s Stores Executive Internship offers a paid 40 hr/week hands-on training program designed to develop and prepare you for store leadership roles. You will work closely with managers and team members to lead priorities, deliver guest service, and build a strong guest-first culture.

This internship provides exposure to multiple areas of the store’s business, with mentorship and opportunities to lead in mentor’s departments while developing leadership and strategic skills for a future

Qualifications

• Guest service fundamentals and experience building and managing a guest-first team culture across the store.
• Guest engagement; problem-solving and resolution.
• Retail business fundamentals.
• Setting and planning department(s) workload to support business priorities and managing a team to deliver service and sales goals.
• Managing a team of hourly team members and team leaders while creating business strategies and goals.
• Recruiting, selecting and talent management of hourly team members and leaders.

Responsibilities

• Spending time on the store salesfloor and backroom leading team members and aligning the team on daily business priorities.
• Working alongside your ETL mentor and other leaders in the building to gain an understanding of their roles.
• Leading through daily priorities (stocking shelves, ensuring a safe and welcoming environment that’s inviting to guests).
• Partnering with leaders regarding team member performance by teaching, coaching, training, and delivering timely performance feedback.
• Addressing team member concerns and removing hurdles to ensure smooth operations and goal attainment.
• Leading/presenting at daily huddles with peer/leadership team.

Skills

Guest service fundamentals

Guest engagement

Retail business fundamentals

Workload planning

Team leadership

Recruiting and talent management

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

POS cash handling

Job description

Target’s Stores Executive Internship offers a paid 40 hr/week hands-on training program designed to develop and prepare you for store leadership roles. You will work closely with managers and team members to lead priorities, deliver guest service, and build a strong guest-first culture.

This internship provides exposure to multiple areas of the store’s business, with mentorship and opportunities to lead in mentor’s departments while developing leadership and strategic skills for a future