Food & Beverage Team Leader at Target

La Quinta, California, United States

Target Logo
Not SpecifiedCompensation
Junior (1 to 2 years), Mid-level (3 to 4 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Retail, Food and BeverageIndustries

Requirements

  • Experience building a guest first culture and guest service fundamentals
  • Knowledge of Food & Beverage business fundamentals: department sales trends, freshness and quality, inventory management, guest shopping patterns, pricing and promotions strategies
  • Skills in planning department daily/weekly workload to support priorities and deliver sales goals
  • Leadership skills for a team of hourly team members, including interviewing, developing, coaching, evaluating and retaining talent
  • Ability to work a schedule aligning to guest and business needs (early morning, evening, overnight shifts and weekends)

Responsibilities

  • Understand sales goals, plan and execute daily/weekly workload to deliver on department and store sales goals and guest engagement, including merchandising, pricing, changes to salesfloor merchandise displays, sampling and promotions
  • Assess backroom and sales floor areas of Food & Beverage and Food Service (where applicable) daily by walking the Target Food & Beverage Standards; prioritize business needs, identify workload tasks for the team, and review reporting to identify business trends for follow-up
  • At the guidance of direct leader, establish clear goals and expectations and hold team members accountable
  • Maintain a fresh, full and food safe area during all operating hours leveraging strong inventory management, area routines and Food Safety policies and procedures
  • Deliver the Food & Beverage Standards
  • Validate and follow-up on team members’ progress against assigned prioritized workload tasks, production area routines, and application of best practices
  • Assign daily tasks to team members based on planned workload and guest traffic patterns, ensuring alignment with weekly and monthly business priorities set by direct leader
  • Develop and maintain partnerships with vendors to ensure clear expectations are established, brand standards (such as delivery and merchandising) are met, and areas are full and maintained

Skills

Guest Service
Food Safety
Inventory Accuracy
Replenishment
Price Accuracy
Promotional Signing
Product Presentation
Team Leadership
Sales Trends

Target

Retailer offering diverse consumer goods

About Target

Target Corporation is a retail company that offers a wide range of products, including clothing, electronics, home goods, and groceries, through nearly 2,000 stores and an online platform. Its "Design For All" philosophy allows it to provide high-quality, affordable products that cater to diverse customer needs. Target differentiates itself from competitors with its owned brands and the Target Circle loyalty program, which enhances customer engagement. The company's goal is to support sustainability and community initiatives by giving back 5% of its profits to local communities.

Minneapolis, MinnesotaHeadquarters
2005Year Founded
N/ACompany Stage
Consumer GoodsIndustries
10,001+Employees

Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Life Insurance
Disability Insurance
Paid Sick Leave
Paid Holidays
Paid Vacation
401(k) Retirement Plan
Employee Discounts

Risks

Increased competition from online-only retailers like Amazon threatens Target's market share.
Rising labor costs due to new minimum wage laws could impact profit margins.
Supply chain vulnerabilities from geopolitical tensions may affect inventory and pricing strategies.

Differentiation

Target's 'Design For All' philosophy offers unique, high-quality products at affordable prices.
The Target Circle loyalty program enhances customer engagement and shopping experience.
Target's commitment to sustainability and community support sets it apart from competitors.

Upsides

Experiential retail and 'retailtainment' strategies can boost customer engagement and foot traffic.
Augmented reality integration offers immersive shopping experiences showcasing Target's unique designs.
Omnichannel retail strategies enhance customer experience by integrating online and offline shopping.

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