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.

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Uncle Giuseppe's Marketplace

Assistant Produce Manager

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...

Boise Co-op

Deli Shift Lead

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...

Seasonal Team Supervisor

  • Charleston, SC
  • 29 days ago
  • Charleston, SC
  • 29 days ago

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...

Store Supervisor, FT

  • Bloomington, MN
  • 30+ days ago
  • Bloomington, MN
  • 30+ days ago

operations, visual merchandising, stock room, risk management & safety Knowledge and understanding of employment laws including compliance with federal, state, and local requirements Advanced selling...

Store Supervisor, FT Anthem

  • Maricopa, AZ
  • 8 days ago
  • Maricopa, AZ
  • 8 days ago

operations, visual merchandising, stock room, risk management & safety Knowledge and understanding of employment laws including compliance with federal, state, and local requirements Advanced selling...

Produce Supervisor

  • Pittsburgh, PA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Pittsburgh, PA
  • 30+ days ago

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...

Meat Manager

  • Rices Landing, PA
  • 24 days ago
  • Rices Landing, PA
  • 24 days ago

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....

Deli Supervisor

  • Pittsburgh, PA
  • 1 day ago
  • Pittsburgh, PA
  • 1 day ago

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...

Front End Supervisor

  • Sarver, PA
  • 4 days ago
  • Sarver, PA
  • 4 days ago

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...

Deli Associate

  • Butler, PA
  • 8 days ago
  • Butler, PA
  • 8 days ago

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...

Deli Supervisor

  • Stow, OH
  • 5 days ago
  • Stow, OH
  • 5 days ago

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...

Seasonal Group Sales Supervisor - $18/HR

  • Gurnee, IL
  • 5 days ago
  • Gurnee, IL
  • 5 days ago

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...

Meat Manager

  • Pittsburgh, PA
  • 19 days ago
  • Pittsburgh, PA
  • 19 days ago

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...

Assistant Meat Team Leader

  • North Canton, OH
  • 28 days ago
  • North Canton, OH
  • 28 days ago

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...

Curbside Express Lead

  • Stow, OH
  • 28 days ago
  • Stow, OH
  • 28 days ago

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 Square Wheels Toolkit and Online Training Course is a self-contained, ready-to-go solution, created specifically for busy team leaders, managers & supervisors. If you have ever struggled to...
Team Leadership: Lead Diverse Global Teams With Cultural Awareness And Effective Communication Course
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Salary for Supervisor and Team Lead Jobs Nationwide

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Supervisor and Team Leads offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
31.6%
High School or GED
29.8%
Associate's Degree
15.0%
Vocational Degree or Certification
9.9%
Master's Degree
8.0%
Some College
3.9%
Some High School
1.1%
Doctorate Degree
0.8%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Supervisor and Team Leads
4-6 years
36.0%
2-4 years
20.6%
None
18.7%
Less than 1 year
18.3%
1-2 years
3.6%
6-8 years
1.5%
8-10 years
0.8%
10+ years
0.5%


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