Supervisor and Team Lead Jobs in Columbia, MD

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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PT Store Supervisor - Eddie Bauer #4193 Annapolis Mall

  • Annapolis, MD (23 miles from Columbia, MD)
  • 1 day ago
  • Annapolis, MD (23 miles from Columbia, MD)
  • 1 day ago

You also share the responsibility to execute assigned store operations and maintain a visually appealing store....

Lead Cashier

  • Hyattsville, MD (18 miles from Columbia, MD)
  • 1 day ago
  • Hyattsville, MD (18 miles from Columbia, MD)
  • 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...

Retail Team Leader at Mt. Washington

  • Washington, DC (22 miles from Columbia, MD)
  • 1 day ago
  • Washington, DC (22 miles from Columbia, MD)
  • 1 day ago

All Cincinnatigoodwill Jobs Retail Team Leader at Mt. Washington - Full Time Cincinnatigoodwill - Washington, DC Posted on 04/25/25 (Ref: DC8pWpyL8X) Ohio Valley Goodwill Industries, founded in...

Part Time - Head Cashier - Flexible

  • Baltimore, MD (15 miles from Columbia, MD)
  • 2 days ago
  • Baltimore, MD (15 miles from Columbia, MD)
  • 2 days ago

Essential Functions: NOTE: Minors in this role may not be responsible for some of the activities listed below Assisted Self Check Out Demonstrates ability to monitor and identify customers who...

Stocking Team Supervisor

  • Dundalk, MD (20 miles from Columbia, MD)
  • 2 days ago
  • Dundalk, MD (20 miles from Columbia, MD)
  • 2 days ago

Hourly Wage: $22 - $35 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 Lead

  • Pikesville, MD (14 miles from Columbia, MD)
  • 3 days ago
  • Pikesville, MD (14 miles from Columbia, MD)
  • 3 days ago

Reports to Store Manager: As a Store Lead, you will partner with your Store Manager to support store team members to achieve sales performance expectations through active coaching, development of...

Floor Supervisor

  • Towson, MD (19 miles from Columbia, MD)
  • 3 days ago
  • Towson, MD (19 miles from Columbia, MD)
  • 3 days ago

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Retail Team Leader

  • Severn, MD (11 miles from Columbia, MD)
  • 4 days ago
  • Severn, MD (11 miles from Columbia, MD)
  • 4 days ago

teams effectively by teaching training and actively listening to associates touring stores and providing feedback TourtoTeach communicating and collaborating with all levels of associates regarding store...

Home Team Supervisor

  • Arbutus, MD (11 miles from Columbia, MD)
  • 5 days ago
  • Arbutus, MD (11 miles from Columbia, MD)
  • 5 days ago

Hourly Wage: $22 - $35 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...

Produce Manager-Bethesda

  • Bethesda, MD (19 miles from Columbia, MD)
  • 5 days ago
  • Bethesda, MD (19 miles from Columbia, MD)
  • 5 days ago

A DAY IN THE LIFE OF A PRODUCE MANAGER As a Produce Manager, you have the artistic ability to present a collage of fresh, crisp, bright fruits and vegetables while maintaining organization and...

Store Supervisor (Tenleytown)

  • Washington, DC (22 miles from Columbia, MD)
  • 6 days ago
  • Washington, DC (22 miles from Columbia, MD)
  • 6 days ago

Work Location: Washington, District of Columbia, United States of America Hours: 40 Pay Details: $25.50 - $36.00 USD TD is committed to providing fair and equitable compensation opportunities to...

Produce Manager-Damascus

  • Damascus, MD (19 miles from Columbia, MD)
  • 6 days ago
  • Damascus, MD (19 miles from Columbia, MD)
  • 6 days ago

A DAY IN THE LIFE OF A PRODUCE MANAGER As a Produce Manager, you have the artistic ability to present a collage of fresh, crisp, bright fruits and vegetables while maintaining organization and...

Retail Front End Supervisor - Full-Time

  • Greenbelt, MD (13 miles from Columbia, MD)
  • 6 days ago
  • Greenbelt, MD (13 miles from Columbia, MD)
  • 6 days ago

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

Retail Supervisor

  • Hanover, MD (8 miles from Columbia, MD)
  • 7 days ago
  • Hanover, MD (8 miles from Columbia, MD)
  • 7 days ago

Hanover, United States of America SPEED & SPIRIT is what we look for in our candidates, defined by some simple values that inspire us to BE DRIVEN in our performance, BE VIBRANT in our sporting...

Floor Supervisor

  • Nottingham, MD (24 miles from Columbia, MD)
  • 7 days ago
  • Nottingham, MD (24 miles from Columbia, MD)
  • 7 days ago

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Demographic Data for Columbia, MD

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Salary for Supervisor and Team Lead Jobs in Columbia, MD

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Highest Education Level

Supervisor and Team Leads in Columbia, MD 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 in Columbia, MD
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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