Retail Team Lead

Goodwill Industries of Central Texas•Leander, TX

About The Position

The Retail Team Lead assists management with the operation of a Goodwill retail store, including customer service, recordkeeping, cash management, facility operation, communications, merchandising, production, and inventory control. When not assisting management with store operations, the Team Lead works with a primary team—the retail sales floor team or the back-room production team—as assigned by the Retail General Manager. The position coaches and trains associates on the assigned team as a subject matter expert. It has no direct reports. The role requires keyholder duties for opening or closing and securing the store as scheduled, along with a flexible schedule supporting store opening, production, and closing operations. Employment is contingent on successful completion of a pre-employment background check, which may include verification of employment history, education, criminal background, and other relevant information.

Requirements

  • At least 1 year of supervisory, team-leading, or equivalent experience.
  • Ability to work a flexible schedule in support of store opening, production, and closing operations.
  • Ability to communicate effectively in English with customers and GCT associates.
  • Ability to sit or stand for eight hours.
  • Ability to bend and twist.
  • Ability to lift and carry 30 pounds, with or without reasonable accommodation.
  • Must be Big Joe certified to load and unload trailers.
  • Regular, predictable attendance as business demands dictate.
  • Ability to stand, sit, talk, hear, use hands and fingers to operate a computer and telephone, use a keyboard, reach, stoop, and kneel.
  • Close vision ability required for computer work.

Responsibilities

  • Assist the store management team with overall retail store operations when scheduled or assigned.
  • Follow GCT policies, including reporting theft, misuse of company property, and other illegal activities.
  • Resolve customer complaints fairly and impartially, referring unsettled disputes to the store manager.
  • Coach and train associates on the assigned sales floor or production team as a subject matter expert.
  • Coach and train AI Merchandise Pricer, Merchandise Processor, and Sales Associate positions on the assigned team.
  • Perform keyholder duties to open or close and secure the store as scheduled.
  • Support store opening, production, and closing operations through a flexible schedule.
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