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Specialty Sales Team Leader - Now Hiring

  2026-01-29     Target Stores     Goleta,CA  
Description:

The pay range per hour is $26.00 - $44.20

Pay is based on several factors which vary based on position. These include labor markets and in some instances may include education, work experience and certifications. In addition to your pay, Target cares about and invests in you as a team member, so that you can take care of yourself and your family. Target offers eligible team members and their dependents comprehensive health benefits and programs, which may include medical, vision, dental, life insurance and more, to help you and your family take care of your whole selves. Other benefits for eligible team members include 401(k), employee discount, short term disability, long term disability, paid sick leave, paid national holidays, and paid vacation. Find competitive benefits from financial and education to well-being and beyond at

ALL ABOUT TARGET

Working at Target means helping all families discover the joy of everyday life. We bring that vision to life through our values and culture.

Learn more about Target here.

ALL ABOUT SPECIALTY SALES

A

team

of specialized consultants who

understand what it means to meet our guests where they are at and deliver for them through strong operations, incredible guest experience

and compelling visual merchandising presentations that inspire guests and build the basket.

Teams in

Apparel and Accessories (

A&A

Home,

Baby

Beauty

and Electronics prioritize guest experience while blending completion of tasks that ensure product is available and easy to shop – pulling, filling, pricing, setting,

staging

and

maintaining

the sales floor and the backroom.

At Target

we believe in our

leaders

having meaningful experiences that help them build and develop skills for a career. The role of a Specialty Sales Team Leader can provide you with the

skills and experience

of

  • G

    uest

    service fundamentals and experience

    building a guest first culture on your team

  • Retail business fundamentals

    retail including

    department sales trends, inventory management, guest shopping patterns,

    pricing

    and promotions strategies

  • P

    lanning department(s) daily/weekly workload to support business priorities and deliver sales goals

  • L

    ead multiple businesses

    balancing team member

    expertise

    and effectively leading teams in each department

  • Leading a team of hourly team members; including skills in interviewing

    , developing, coaching,

    evaluating

    and

    retaining

    talent.

As a Specialty Sales Team Leader, no two days

are ever the same, but a typical day will

most likely include

the following responsibilities:

  • Demonstrate a service culture that prioritizes the guest service experience. Model, train and coach

    team member

    expectations to deliver

    on

    our GUEST

    service

    model

    culture.

  • Demonstrate inclusivity by valuing diverse voices and approaches, being authentic and respectful, and creating

    equitable

    experiences

  • P

    lan daily/weekly workload

    at the direction of your

    direct

    leader

    and

    execute

    the same

    to deliver on department and store sales goals and guest engagement

    ; i

    ncluding planning merchandising

    sets

    make

    changes and updates to

    merchandise

    sets

    (planograms)

    , sales plans,

    events

    and promotions

  • Lead and

    demonstrate

    a culture of executing all best practices as outlined with team onboarding and learning; help close skill gaps through development, coaching and team interactions

  • With

    direct leader

    guidance,

    d

    evelop, coach, and lead

    a team of

    consultants

    who

    are knowledgeable and passionate

  • Assign daily tasks to TMs based on planned workload and guest traffic patterns, ensuring alignment with weekly and monthly business priorities set by your

    direct leader.

  • Encourage

    team

    to use tools available in their department (

    i.e.

    the fitting room, testers, displays) as an opportunity to welcome, inspire and influence guests by providing personalized recommendations to complete their purchase

  • With

    direct leader

    guidance, p

    artner with third party vendors to ensure brand standards and merchandising are being met and areas are full and

    maintained

  • Support team's execution of

    changes and updates to merchandise

    sets

    and

    visual

    presentations

    for defined categories

  • C

    reat

    e

    inspiring visual moments

    by ensuring

    product

    is organized,

    signed

    correctly

    and merchandised to support seasonal trends

  • Support your

    direct leader

    in leading

    assigned

    department

    area

    backroom process

    es

    , organization,

    layout

    and replenishment of the salesfloor to ensure product is available for guests.

  • Participate in team hiring and onboarding processes

  • Lead

    your team

    in

    prioritizing the guest experience by ensuring the

    fitting rooms are welcoming,

    clean

    and safe if applicable to your assigned areas of responsibility

  • Support your

    direct leader

    in

    e

    stablish

    ing

    clear goals and expectations and hold team memb

    ers accountable to expectations

  • Demonstrate

    a culture of ethical conduct,

    safety

    and compliance

    l

    ead and hold the team acco

    untable to work in the same way

  • Lead and

    demonstrate

    a

    safety

    culture

    through modeling and recognizing safe behaviors,

    identifying

    and correcting hazards,

    holding team accountable to

    following safety expectations,

    assisting

    with incident re

    sponse, and reporting/investigating injuries

    timely

    and accurately.

  • Model the execution of physical security processes

    in order to

    enhance the instore security culture.

  • Support merchandise protection strategies across the total store; including ordering, storage and application as directed by best practices

  • If applicable, as a key c

    arrier, follow all safe an

    d secure training and processes

  • Address

    all store emergency and compliance needs

  • Support guest services such as back-up cashier, order pick up (OPU) and Drive-up (DU) and

    maintain

    a compliance culture while executing those duties, such as compliance with federal, state, and local

    adult beverage

    laws.

  • Model creating a welcoming experience by greeting guests as you & your team are completing your daily tasks

  • Demonstrate how to engage with guests when

    assistance

    is needed, engage with guests in a welcoming way, and help solve their specific needs.

  • Lead by thanking guests and

    let

    them know

    we're

    happy they chose to shop at Target

  • All other

    duties based on business needs

WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR

This m

ay

be the right job for you if:

  • You enjoy interacting and helping others - including guests that

    shop

    our store and fellow team members you work with

  • You thrive in a fast-moving, highly

    active

    and physically demanding role, where teamwork, flexibility, and creative problem solving are key to success.

  • You are open to working a flexible work schedule with varying hours,

    days

    or shifts (including nights, weekends,

    holidays

    and other peak shopping times).

The good news is that we have some amazing training that will help teach you everything you need to know to be a Specialty Sales

Team Leader

But

there are a few skills you should have from the get-go:

  • High school diploma or equivalent

  • Must be at least 18 years of age or older

  • Previous

    retail experience preferred, but not

    required

  • Lead and hold others accountable

  • Ability to communicate on multiple frequency devices and

    operate

    handheld scanners, and other technology equipment as directed.

  • Work independently and as part of a team

  • Manage wo

    rkload and prioritize tasks independently

  • Welcoming and helpful attitude

    toward all guests and other team members

  • Effective communication skills

  • Capability to

    remain

    focused and composed in a fast-paced environment and

    accomplish

    multiple tasks within established

    timeframes

We are an awesome place to work and care about our teams, so we want to make sure we are

clear on a few more basics that we expect:

  • Access all areas of the building to respond to guest or team member issues

  • Interpret instructions, reports and information

  • Accurately handle cash register operations

    as needed

  • Climb up and down ladders

    as needed

  • Scan,

    handle

    and move merchandise efficiently and safely, including

    frequently

    lifting or moving merchandise up to 15 pounds and occasionally lifting or moving merchandise up to 4

    4

    pounds

    w

    ithout

    additional

    assistance from others

  • Flexible work schedule (e.g., nights,

    weekends

    and holidays) and re

    liable and prompt

    attendance necessary

  • Capable of working in and exposure to varying temperatures, humidity, and other elements while performing certain job duties including but not limited to Drive-Up, carryout, etc.

    as needed

  • Ability to remain mobile for the duration of a scheduled shift (shift length may vary).

Target will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the San Francisco and City of Los Angeles Fair Chance Ordinances.

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