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Target

Sells everyday goods and affordable designer styles

Executive Team Leader-Service & Engagement - Assistant Manager Front End

Retail Store ManagementPosted on Nov 10
Full-timeQueensbury, NY, USA$64k - $128kIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • A four-year degree or equivalent experience is required.
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills are required.
  • Strong business acumen is required.
  • The ability to manage conflict, lead others, and hold others accountable is required.
  • The ability to relate well to and interact with all levels of the organization is required.
  • Strong cognitive skills, including problem analysis, decision making, financial analysis, and quantitative analysis, are required.
  • The ability to learn and adapt to current technology needs is required.
  • The ability to manage workload and prioritize tasks independently and with a team is required.
  • The ability to access all areas of the building to respond to guest or team member issues is required.
  • The ability to interpret instructions, reports, and information is required.
  • The ability to scan, handle, and move merchandise efficiently and safely, including frequent lifting or moving of up to 15 pounds and occasional lifting or moving of up to 40 pounds, is required.
  • The ability to accurately handle cash register operations and cash transactions is required.
  • A flexible work schedule, including nights, weekends, and holidays, and regular attendance are required.

Responsibilities

  • Build a team of Guest Advocates and Service and Engagement Leaders who exceed guest service expectations through reduced wait times, friendly guest interactions, and service recovery.
  • Drive total store sales and understand how the departments and team contribute to sales growth and total store profitability.
  • Anticipate staffing needs, plan talent, and recruit for both long- and short-term needs.
  • Manage leaders' follow-up on training completion, check understanding, and provide continuous education to drive proficiencies across front-of-store experiences.
  • Engage in consistent, meaningful development conversations throughout key touchpoints in the Service and Engagement Team Leader career path.
  • Personalize recognition and appreciation to reinforce guest service behaviors and promote a positive, guest-centric culture.
  • Establish accountability through clear expectations and performance management, including listening, observing, recognizing, and coaching on critical Service and Engagement behaviors.
  • Use business reporting and guest insights to troubleshoot and follow up on opportunity areas.
  • Respond to negative guest shopping experiences by de-escalating situations and ensuring the team feels supported in resolving the issue for the guest.
  • Own schedules that follow scheduling allocations and guidelines to support peak traffic, key holiday events, and weekends.
  • Manage the store experience by anticipating and responding to staffing or scheduling needs based on changes in guest traffic and sales.
  • Ensure Team Leader schedules support a frictionless experience during peak traffic across checklanes, self-checkout, Order Pick-up, and drive up.
  • Champion physical and digital offerings so the team can inform, educate, and promote features and benefits, including Target RedCard and Wallet.
  • Ensure the team stays up to date on upcoming major promotions, brand launches, and events.
  • Use guest survey reporting tools to drive improvements in key guest-experience areas and use guest feedback to coach and recognize teams.
  • Lead the team to deliver an efficient, hassle-free guest pickup experience.
  • Work a schedule aligned with guest and business needs, including early mornings, evenings, and weekends.
  • Demonstrate ethical conduct, safety, and compliance, and lead the team to work accordingly and hold others accountable.
  • As a key carrier, follow all safe and secure training and processes.
  • Address store needs, including emergencies and regulatory visits.
  • Perform other duties based on business needs.

About the Company

Target

Sells everyday goods and affordable designer styles

Target sells groceries, clothing, home goods and other everyday products to U.S. shoppers through stores and its website, with an emphasis on affordable style and design. Its own brands include Cat & Jack children's clothing and Good & Gather food, alongside national brands and exclusive designer collections. Customers shop in person or order online for shipping, pickup or delivery, while Target Plus adds products from outside sellers. Merchandise sales drive its revenue, supplemented by Roundel advertising, marketplace fees and paid memberships. The company traces its roots to 1902, opened its first Target store in 1962, and is headquartered in Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
Not listed
Total funding
Not listed
Headquarters
Minneapolis, MN
Founded
1902

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