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Retail Team Leader Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Retail Team Leader

Rockingham, VT · On-site

$15.50 - $17.50/hr

The Retail Department Team Leader will be responsible for directing and coordinating activities on the sales floor relating to personnel, merchandising, and inventory control in accordance with the ...

Retail Team Leader

Tallmadge, OH

$15.75 - $17.50/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

SUMMARY We are currently hiring a Retail Team Leader. Previous experience taken into consideration, and advancement is available. Successful applicants will have some previous Retail/cash drawer ...

Gordon Food Service At a Glance As a Retail Team Leader (Key Holder) , you are on your way to increased responsibility and future growth into leadership! This is a great opportunity for someone that ...

Gordon Food Service At a Glance As a Retail Team Leader (Key Holder) , you are on your way to increased responsibility and future growth into leadership! This is a great opportunity for someone that ...

Retail Team Leader

Key West, FL · On-site

$26/hr

  • Medical

  • Retirement

As a Retail Team Leader (Key Holder) , you are on your way to increased responsibility and future growth into leadership! This is a great opportunity for someone that has a passion for customer ...

Retail Team Leader

Murfreesboro, TN · On-site

$18/hr

  • Medical

  • Retirement

As a Retail Team Leader (Key Holder), you are on your way to increased responsibility and future growth into leadership! This is a great opportunity for someone that has a passion for customer ...

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Retail Team Leader

Louisville, KY · On-site

$18/hr

  • Medical

  • Retirement

As a Retail Team Leader (Key Holder) , you are on your way to increased responsibility and future growth into leadership! This is a great opportunity for someone that has a passion for customer ...

Retail Team Leader

Louisville, KY · On-site

$18/hr

  • Medical

  • Retirement

As a Retail Team Leader (Key Holder) , you are on your way to increased responsibility and future growth into leadership! This is a great opportunity for someone that has a passion for customer ...

Retail Team Leader

Nashville, TN · On-site

$16.50 - $18.25/hr

  • Retirement

  • PTO

... leadership team with planning, implementing, and maintaining the visual merchandising brand ... Prior retail experience strongly preferred; prior management experience strongly preferred

Retail Team Leader

Highland, IN · On-site

$18/hr

  • Medical

  • Retirement

As a Retail Team Leader (Key Holder) , you are on your way to increased responsibility and future growth into leadership! This is a great opportunity for someone that has a passion for customer ...

Retail Team Leader

Houston, TX · On-site

$19/hr

  • Medical

  • Retirement

As a Retail Team Leader (Key Holder) , you are on your way to increased responsibility and future growth into leadership! This is a great opportunity for someone that has a passion for customer ...

Retail Team Leader

Bloomington, MN · On-site

$17 - $19/hr

  • Retirement

  • PTO

... leadership team with planning, implementing, and maintaining the visual merchandising brand ... Prior retail experience strongly preferred; prior management experience strongly preferred

Retail Team Leader

Fort Lauderdale, FL · On-site

$18/hr

  • Medical

  • Retirement

Gordon Food Service At a Glance As a Retail Team Leader (Key Holder) , you are on your way to increased responsibility and future growth into leadership! This is a great opportunity for someone that ...

RETAIL TEAM LEADER

Richmond Hill, GA · On-site

$17.25/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Retirement

  • PTO

As a Retail Team Leader for Goodwill, you will maximize sales in retail stores by performing associate duties and assisting in daily operations as assigned. Perks & Benefits: Your journey with us ...

$20 - $22/hr

  • Medical

  • Retirement

As a Retail Team Leader (Key Holder) , you are on your way to increased responsibility and future growth into leadership! This is a great opportunity for someone that has a passion for customer ...

Retail Team Leader

Chandler, AZ · On-site

$16.75 - $18.75/hr

  • Retirement

  • PTO

... leadership team with planning, implementing, and maintaining the visual merchandising brand ... Prior retail experience strongly preferred; prior management experience strongly preferred

Retail Team Leader

Houston, TX · On-site

$19/hr

  • Medical

  • Retirement

As a Retail Team Leader (Key Holder) , you are on your way to increased responsibility and future growth into leadership! This is a great opportunity for someone that has a passion for customer ...

Retail Team Leader

Fairview Heights, IL · On-site

$19 - $21/hr

  • Medical

  • Retirement

As a Retail Team Leader (Key Holder) , you are on your way to increased responsibility and future growth into leadership! This is a great opportunity for someone that has a passion for customer ...

Retail Team Leader

Sandusky, OH · On-site

$19 - $21/hr

  • Medical

  • Retirement

As a Retail Team Leader (Key Holder) , you are on your way to increased responsibility and future growth into leadership! This is a great opportunity for someone that has a passion for customer ...

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How much do retail team leader jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 17, 2026, the average hourly pay for retail team leader in the United States is $17.62, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.35 and $18.27 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a retail team leader?

Retail Team Leaders are supervisory professionals in retail settings who are responsible for managing a team of sales associates, ensuring excellent customer service, and achieving sales targets. They often oversee daily operations, provide training and guidance to staff, and handle customer inquiries or complaints. Retail Team Leaders also help with scheduling, inventory management, and maintaining store standards. Their leadership is crucial in motivating the team and ensuring the store runs smoothly and efficiently.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a retail team leader, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Retail Team Leader, you need strong leadership abilities, customer service experience, and a solid understanding of retail operations, often supported by prior supervisory experience or relevant certifications. Familiarity with point-of-sale systems, inventory management software, and scheduling tools is typically required. Excellent communication, problem-solving, and motivational skills help foster a positive team environment and ensure smooth daily operations. These skills and qualities are essential for driving sales, maintaining high customer satisfaction, and effectively managing store teams.

What are some common challenges faced by a retail team leader and how can they be effectively managed?

Retail Team Leaders often face challenges such as balancing administrative duties with floor supervision, managing diverse team personalities, and maintaining high customer service standards during peak times. Effective management involves strong organizational skills, clear communication, and proactive problem-solving. Successful Team Leaders prioritize delegation, provide regular feedback to staff, and stay adaptable to fast-changing retail environments to ensure both team performance and customer satisfaction.

What is the difference between Retail Team Leader vs Retail Supervisor?

AspectRetail Team LeaderRetail Supervisor
ResponsibilitiesLeading sales teams, motivating staff, achieving sales targetsOverseeing daily store operations, staff management, ensuring customer satisfaction
Required SkillsLeadership, communication, sales techniquesManagement, problem-solving, customer service
Work EnvironmentFrontline sales floor, team coordinationStore management, staff supervision
CertificationsOften no formal certification, retail experience preferredSimilar; retail experience often required

While both roles involve supervising retail staff, the Retail Team Leader focuses more on motivating sales teams and driving sales performance, whereas the Retail Supervisor manages daily store operations and staff schedules. The roles often overlap, but the Team Leader emphasizes sales leadership, making it a more targeted position within retail management.

What does a retail team leader do in retail?

A retail team leader oversees daily store operations, manages staff, ensures excellent customer service, and meets sales targets. They coordinate team schedules, train employees, and handle customer issues to maintain a productive retail environment.
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Infographic showing various Retail Team Leader job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 76% Full Time, 19% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 94% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $36,658 per year, or $17.6 per hour.

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Company rating: 5.1 out of 10

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Job description

Making memorable shopping experience for our customers is what we strive for here at Vermont Country Store. We have an opening for an experienced Retail Team Leader/Key Holder at our RockinghamRetail Store. The Retail Department Team Leader will be responsible for directing and coordinating activities on the sales floor relating to personnel, merchandising, and inventory control in accordance with the retail operating plan.

Location: 1292 Rockingham Rd, Bellows Falls, Vermont

What You Bring to the Team:

  • Someone who wants to provide a shopping experience for our customers that meets and exceeds expectations.
  • Enthusiastic and passionate about practical and hard to find products?
  • Someone who excels in leadership?
  • A positive colleague, with a team oriented and can-do attitude?
  • Someone who enjoys training new staff on operational and customer service procedures, retail systems and merchandising plans?

What You'll Do:

  • Develop and recommend a plan of action with regard to merchandising product based on sales reports and information?
  • Lead sales floor employees including making necessary changes to the posted work schedule, assigning staff to given tasks within their department ensuring those tasks are performed efficiently and effectively.
  • Be a true "product expert" with a strong knowledge of the benefits and features of the products that can be shared with employees and customers alike?
  • Represent the business at internal and external promotional and marketing events?
  • Display a professional manner in accordance with The Vermont Country Store values?

What You'll Love About The Vermont Country Store:

  • A team-oriented culture filled with truly "good" people
  • An onsite wellness center including free wellness, acute care visits and programs with Licensed Family Nurse Practitioner
  • Onsite fitness facilities
  • We offer a generous employee discount
  • Potential for quarterly bonus
  • Numerous philanthropic programs including paid volunteer hours and matching charitable contributions

Who We Are

The Vermont Country Store is one of the most unique and beloved companies in America. Orton Family owned since 1946, the company offers a comprehensive assortment of high-quality, practical and hard-to-find goods through its catalog, website and two stores in Weston and Rockingham, Vermont. Despite the company's image as an old-fashioned country store, The Vermont Country Store is a champion of innovation in our marketing, our operations and as an employer of choice. For two years running, The Vermont Country Store has earned the #1 ranking in the Universal Service Provider category of Newsweek Magazine's Best Online Shops, placing ahead of Amazon, WalMart, Target and other industry leaders. Come join our high-performing team who collaborate, innovate, and deliver strong results. We're committed to seeking life-long learners, promoting from within and creating long-term opportunities for those who excel. We welcome you to apply even if you don't check all the boxes. We hope you'll consider joining us and see where a career with us can lead you.


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