Supervisor and Team Lead Jobs
A Supervisor and Team Lead in the retail industry are responsible for overseeing the daily operations of the store and ensuring that all activities run smoothly and efficiently. They manage a team of retail workers and coordinate schedules, tasks, and responsibilities to ensure productivity and sales goals are met. They are responsible for training new employees, addressing customer issues, and maintaining inventory levels. Additionally, they work closely with the store manager to develop strategies to improve customer satisfaction and business performance. They may also be involved in budgeting, forecasting, and analyzing sales and revenue trends.
A successful Supervisor and Team Lead should possess strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills. They must be able to motivate their team, handle conflicts, and make critical decisions under pressure. They should have excellent customer service skills and a deep understanding of retail operations and industry trends. While formal education may vary, many employers value previous work experience in a related role and a certification in retail management or a related field. Typical roles that a person may hold before becoming a Supervisor and Team Lead include Sales Associate, Customer Service Representative, and Assistant Store Manager.

- Uncle Giuseppe's Marketplace
- North Babylon, NY
- 6 hours ago
- Uncle Giuseppe's Marketplace
- North Babylon, NY
- 6 hours ago
Our busy North Babylon Store is seeking an Assistant Produce Manager for its Produce team! Our Produce Managers are responsible for assisting with the operations of the Produce Department within...

WHO WE ARE: The Boise Co-op, founded in 1973, has grown from a small food-buying club to a thriving community of over 50,000 Co-Owners. With two vibrant grocery locations in the North End and the...
Hourly Wage: $21 - $34 per/hour *The actual hourly rate will equal or exceed the required minimum wage applicable to the job location. Additional compensation includes annual or quarterly...
operations, visual merchandising, stock room, risk management & safety Knowledge and understanding of employment laws including compliance with federal, state, and local requirements Advanced selling...
operations, visual merchandising, stock room, risk management & safety Knowledge and understanding of employment laws including compliance with federal, state, and local requirements Advanced selling...
Job Summary Our Produce Team Leader manages the entire Produce Team and keeps it running like a well-oiled machine. You'll be the one who Team Members and guests look to for guidance on the...
Job Summary Our Meat Team Leader manages the entire Meat Team and keeps it running like a well-oiled machine. Leaders are accountable for the operating performance of the department at all times....
Job Summary Our Deli Team Leader manages the entire Deli Team and keeps it running like a well-oiled machine. You'll be the one who Team Members and guests look to for guidance on the best choices...
Job Summary Our Front End Team Leaders oversee all Front End, Cash Office, and Service Desk Operations. They are responsible for directing, ordering materials and supplies, and implementing...
Job Summary Our Deli Team Leader manages the entire Deli Team and keeps it running like a well-oiled machine. You'll be the one who Team Members and guests look to for guidance on the best choices...
Job Summary Our Deli Team Leader manages the entire Deli Team and keeps it running like a well-oiled machine. You'll be the one who Team Members and guests look to for guidance on the best choices...
Specific Duties and Responsibilities Oversees event & activation operations assigned by the Area Events Manager. Coordinates with park operations teams to deliver best in class pre, day of and...
Job Summary Our Seafood Team Leader manages the entire Seafood team and keeps it running like a well-oiled machine. You'll be the one who Team Members and guests look to for guidance on the...
Job Summary An Assistant Meat Team Leader's first responsibility is to assist the Meat Manager in providing leadership in the Meat Department by directing and managing Team Members, ordering raw...
Job Summary Curbside Express Leads are key players in in our stores success. They make sure our Curbside Express orders are fulfilled quickly, accurately and with a smile. They also provide...
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The following top skills are often required or desired to land a Supervisor and Team Lead position
- Cookie Making
- Store Operations
- Replenishing
- Associate Training
- Product Knowledge
- Store Management
- Cosmetic Sales
- Asset Protection
- Merchandising
- Baking
- Point-of-Sale System
- Food Safety
- Profit & Loss Statement
- Loss Prevention
- Profit & Loss Management
- Complaint Resolution
- Loading & Unloading
- Cashier Skills
- Performance Management
- Customer Satisfaction
- Forklift Operator
- Inventory Control
- Reimbursement
- Stocking
- Forecasting
- Retail
- Closing
- Staffing
- Customer Relations
- Military Background
- High School Diploma
- Driving
- Friendliness
- Presentation
- Events
- Budgeting
- Mentoring
- Employee Development
- Sales
- Collaboration
- Inventory Management
- Coaching
- Multitasking
- Policy Development
- Problem Solving
- Teamwork
- Staff Supervision
- Organization
- Customer Service
- Scheduling
- Leadership
- Training and Development
- Communication Skills
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