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Target

Sells everyday goods and affordable designer styles

Executive Team Leader Service & Engagement

Retail Store ManagementPosted on Nov 13
Full-timeAbilene, TX, 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 candidate must be able to manage conflict, lead, and hold others accountable.
  • The candidate must be able to relate well to and interact with all levels of the organization.
  • Strong cognitive skills are required, including problem analysis, decision making, financial analysis, and quantitative analysis.
  • The candidate must be able to learn and adapt to current technology needs.
  • The candidate must be able to manage workload and prioritize tasks independently and with a team.
  • The candidate must be able to access all areas of the building to respond to guest or team-member issues.
  • The candidate must be able to interpret instructions, reports, and information.
  • The candidate must be able to scan, handle, and move merchandise efficiently and safely, including frequently lifting or moving up to 15 pounds and occasionally lifting or moving up to 40 pounds.
  • The candidate must accurately handle cash register operations and cash transactions.
  • A flexible work schedule, including nights, weekends, and holidays, and regular attendance are required.

Responsibilities

  • Build a team of passionate and knowledgeable Guest Advocates and Service and Engagement Leaders who exceed guest-service expectations by reducing wait times, providing friendly guest interactions, and recovering service issues.
  • Drive total store sales, understand the role in sales growth, and understand how the departments and team contribute to total-store profitability.
  • Anticipate staffing needs, plan talent, and recruit for both long- and short-term needs.
  • Manage leaders to follow up on training completion, check for understanding, and provide continuous education opportunities to improve proficiency 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 key guest-service behaviors and promote a positive, guest-centric team culture.
  • Establish accountability through clear expectations and performance management, including listening, observing, recognizing, and coaching on key Service and Engagement behaviors.
  • Use business reporting and guest insights to identify, troubleshoot, and follow up on areas of opportunity.
  • Respond promptly to negative guest shopping experiences by de-escalating situations and ensuring the team feels supported to resolve issues for guests.
  • Own schedules that follow scheduling allocations and guidelines and support peak traffic times, key holiday events, and weekends.
  • Manage the store experience by anticipating and responding urgently to staffing or scheduling needs based on guest traffic and sales fluctuations.
  • Ensure Team Leader schedules support a frictionless experience during peak guest traffic across checklanes, self-checkout, Order Pick-up, and Drive Up.
  • Champion physical and digital offerings so the team can inform, educate, and promote benefits, features, and offerings that reward guests or enhance their shopping experience, 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 changes in high-impact areas of the guest experience and use guest feedback to coach and recognize teams.
  • Lead the team in delivering 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, lead the team to do the same, and hold others accountable to these commitments.
  • 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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