Supervisor and Team Lead Jobs in Kalamazoo, MI

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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Retail Stocking Team Supervisor - Full-Time

  • Portage, MI (5 miles from Kalamazoo, MI)
  • moments ago
  • Portage, MI (5 miles from Kalamazoo, MI)
  • moments ago

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

Retail Team Leader

  • Battle Creek, MI (23 miles from Kalamazoo, MI)
  • 13 hours ago
  • Battle Creek, MI (23 miles from Kalamazoo, MI)
  • 13 hours ago

As part of the leadership team, you will make an impact by: Opening and closing the Store Help complete daily Store operations and tasks for the day Assists in unloading all merchandise from delivery...

Scientist Group Leader

  • Portage, MI (5 miles from Kalamazoo, MI)
  • 1 day ago
  • Portage, MI (5 miles from Kalamazoo, MI)
  • 1 day ago

Company Description Eurofins Scientific is an international life sciences company, providing a unique range of analytical testing services to clients across multiple industries, to make life and...

Store Supervisor

  • Athens, MI (20 miles from Kalamazoo, MI)
  • 1 day ago
  • Athens, MI (20 miles from Kalamazoo, MI)
  • 1 day 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...

Shift Leader

  • Kalamazoo, MI
  • 1 day ago
  • Kalamazoo, MI
  • 1 day ago

As a Shift Leader at our Kalamazoo store located at 2905 Howard Street, Kalamazoo MI 49006, you are the captain of our bakery day or night! You understand what it takes to Own the Night (and...

Home Team Supervisor

  • Kalamazoo, MI
  • 4 days ago
  • Kalamazoo, MI
  • 4 days ago

Hourly Wage: $19 - $32 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...

Shift Leader

  • Kalamazoo, MI
  • 5 days ago
  • Kalamazoo, MI
  • 5 days ago

Shift Leader Kalamazoo, MIPAY TRANSPARENCY: earn between $15.25 and $15.75 plus digital tips!*Do you hunger for more? Potbelly Sandwich Shop is looking for friendly and outgoing people who enjoy...

Retail Team Leader

  • Three Rivers, MI (20 miles from Kalamazoo, MI)
  • 12 days ago
  • Three Rivers, MI (20 miles from Kalamazoo, MI)
  • 12 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...

PT Store Supervisor - #518

  • Portage, MI (5 miles from Kalamazoo, MI)
  • 17 days ago
  • Portage, MI (5 miles from Kalamazoo, MI)
  • 17 days ago

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

Floor Supervisor - Part Time

  • Kalamazoo, MI
  • 30+ days ago
  • Kalamazoo, MI
  • 30+ days ago

GAGE Cannabis is a vertically integrated cannabis operation with 20 dispensaries and 3 cultivation and manufacturing sites in Michigan and counting! GAGEs award winning retail stores house many of...

Online Order Filling Team Supervisor

  • Portage, MI (5 miles from Kalamazoo, MI)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Portage, MI (5 miles from Kalamazoo, MI)
  • 30+ days ago

Hourly Wage: $19 - $32 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...

Sales Floor Supervisor

  • Portage, MI (5 miles from Kalamazoo, MI)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Portage, MI (5 miles from Kalamazoo, MI)
  • 30+ days ago

General Description As the Sales Floor Supervisor you are accountable for driving customer service to achieve profitable sales growth by leading and engaging associates, managing company...

Demographic Data for Kalamazoo, MI

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Supervisor and Team Lead Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Understanding Team Culture - Team Leader Supervisor Skills (Course)
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The Square Wheels Toolkit and Online Training Course is a self-contained, ready-to-go solution, created specifically for busy team leaders, managers & supervisors. If you have ever struggled to...
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Salary for Supervisor and Team Lead Jobs in Kalamazoo, MI

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Highest Education Level

Supervisor and Team Leads in Kalamazoo, MI 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 Kalamazoo, MI
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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