Supervisor and Team Lead Jobs in Illinois

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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Floor Supervisor (Naperville, IL (Ace Ln)

  • Naperville, IL
  • moments ago
  • Naperville, IL
  • moments ago

Service, Passion, Respect, Integrity, Teamwork and Excellence General Summary The Floor Supervisor will assist with managing overall store operations and assume primary responsibility for store operations...

Head Cashier

  • Geneseo, IL
  • 5 hours ago
  • Geneseo, IL
  • 5 hours ago

Company & Benefits Information At Blain’s Farm & Fleet we believe everyone deserves the opportunity to have a job they love, work in a great environment, grow their career & enjoy a positive...

Front End Service Team Supervisor

  • Williamsville, IL
  • 9 hours ago
  • Williamsville, IL
  • 9 hours ago

Hourly Wage: $20 - $33 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...

Stocking Team Supervisor

  • Roscoe, IL
  • 9 hours ago
  • Roscoe, IL
  • 9 hours ago

Hourly Wage: $18 - $33 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...

Apparel Team Supervisor

  • Zion, IL
  • 9 hours ago
  • Zion, IL
  • 9 hours 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...

Home Team Supervisor

  • Beardstown, IL
  • 9 hours ago
  • Beardstown, IL
  • 9 hours ago

Hourly Wage: $20 - $33 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...

Grocery Store Supervisor - Prepared Foods

  • Evergreen Park, IL
  • 9 hours ago
  • Evergreen Park, IL
  • 9 hours ago

A career at Whole Foods Market is more than just the work you do- it's about your personal growth and creating meaningful change. Our purpose is to nourish people and the planet. That means...

Maintenance Group Leader - 1st shift

  • Crest Hill, IL
  • 10 hours ago
  • Crest Hill, IL
  • 10 hours ago

Richs, also known as Rich Products Corporation, is a family-owned food company dedicated to inspiring possibilities. From cakes and icings to pizza, appetizers and specialty toppings, our products...

Retail Front End Supervisor - Full-Time

  • Hoffman Estates, IL
  • 13 hours ago
  • Hoffman Estates, IL
  • 13 hours ago

Are you a self-starter with the ability to supervise store operations efficiently and effectively?...

Retail Full Time Store Supervisor

  • Naperville, IL
  • 13 hours ago
  • Naperville, IL
  • 13 hours ago

Overview** Pay, Benefits & Work Schedule: The salary range for this role is $13.69/per hour to $22.72/per hour, however all state and local minimum wages will be complied with, resulting in a...

Sr Head Cashier

  • Abbott Park, IL
  • 1 day ago
  • Abbott Park, IL
  • 1 day ago

Abbott is a global healthcare leader that helps people live more fully at all stages of life. Our portfolio of life-changing technologies spans the spectrum of healthcare, with leading businesses...

Floor Supervisor - Full-Time

  • Gurnee, IL
  • 1 day ago
  • Gurnee, IL
  • 1 day ago

Be part of an iconic story. TOMMY HILFIGER is one of the worlds most recognized global lifestyle brands, confidently welcoming and inspiring consumers since 1985. Originally established in New...

Retail Supervisor

  • Elmhurst, IL
  • 1 day ago
  • Elmhurst, IL
  • 1 day ago

The Retail Supervisor is responsible for assisting with supervision and assisting with the store and donation center operations. Motivates the team to ensure that customer satisfaction and...

Lead Cashier

  • Naperville, IL
  • 1 day ago
  • Naperville, IL
  • 1 day ago

OVERVIEW Experience a place of energy, passion, and excitement. A place where the joy of discovery and uncommon artistry blend to create exhilarating buying experiences-for true beauty...

Seasonal Team Supervisor

  • Metropolis, IL
  • 1 day ago
  • Metropolis, IL
  • 1 day ago

Hourly Wage: $20 - $33 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...

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Salary for Supervisor and Team Lead Jobs in Illinois

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Highest Education Level

Supervisor and Team Leads in Illinois offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
31.6%
High School or GED
29.7%
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 in Illinois
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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