Retail Team Lead — Customer Experience & People Growth

Meijer Inc.; Michigan; On-site; USD 38,000 - 46,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Scheduling flexibility

Paid parental leave

Paid education assistance

Team member discount

Development programs for advancement

Job summary

Meijer Inc. in Michigan is seeking a results-driven leader to direct daily operations, guide team members, and uphold exceptional customer service standards. You will model best practices, mentor staff, and ensure adherence to company policies while driving department goals.

You’ll oversee scheduling, training, inventory, pricing, and product presentation to support store profitability and a safe, inclusive work environment.

Qualifications

• Passion for delivering exceptional customer service.
• Excellent verbal and written communication.
• Retail or similar customer service experience preferred.
• Ability to influence others and build relationships.
• Ability to lift and move product.

Responsibilities

• Engaging peers to provide the best possible shopping experience for our customers including an exceptional checkout experience.
• Communicating with team members and assigning daily work tasks.
• Mentoring and coaching other team members to ensure customer service and sales goals are exceeded and the area is maintained to Meijer standards and team members have completed required trainings.
• Supports training new team members/cross-training high potential talent, providing peer coaching on job responsibilities/standards to positively impact team member productivity.
• Working with leadership on department schedule writing to focus on team member engagement, improving customer service, store sales and profitability.
• Ensuring freshness of products by closely monitoring execution of rotation and dating policies.
• Guiding the team in compliance with food safety standards and regulations and working in a safe manner aligning to 200% accountability.
• Leading team members to ensure ordering, receiving, stocking, pricing, and product display are completed, where applicable.
• Actively creating an environment that supports the Meijer culture, including valuing Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion.
• Operating a register and cash handling when needed.
• Operating powered equipment, where applicable.
• Participating in period end inventories, where applicable, to help achieve goals.
• May be required to act in Lead capacity in other departments throughout the store
• This job profile is not meant to be all inclusive of the responsibilities of this position. You may perform other duties as assigned or required.

Skills

Customer service

Communication skills

Retail experience

Influence others

Team collaboration

Problem solving

Adaptability

Diversity & inclusion

Job description

Meijer Inc. in Michigan is seeking a results-driven leader to direct daily operations, guide team members, and uphold exceptional customer service standards. You will model best practices, mentor staff, and ensure adherence to company policies while driving department goals.

You’ll oversee scheduling, training, inventory, pricing, and product presentation to support store profitability and a safe, inclusive work environment.