Supervisor and Team Lead Jobs in Rensselaer, NY

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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Online Order Filling Team Supervisor

  • Wal-Mart
  • Glenmont, NY (4 miles from Rensselaer, NY)
  • 2 days ago
  • Glenmont, NY (4 miles from Rensselaer, NY)
  • 2 days ago

Online Order Filling associates have one focus: to fill and dispense online orders. They locate, prepare, and package merchandise, ensuring the accuracy of orders prior to pick up. They make...

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Assistant Produce Manager

  • Price Chopper
  • Glenmont, NY (4 miles from Rensselaer, NY)
  • 3 days ago
  • Glenmont, NY (4 miles from Rensselaer, NY)
  • 3 days ago

Pay Range: $19.00- $25.50 SUMMARY Provides fast, friendly, helpful and efficient service to all Price Chopper customers. Responsible for assisting with the operation of the Produce department....

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Bench Meat Manager Berkshires/ Chatham NY

  • PriceChopper
  • Pittsfield, MA (23 miles from Rensselaer, NY)
  • 7 days ago
  • Pittsfield, MA (23 miles from Rensselaer, NY)
  • 7 days ago

Salary: $24.00- $35.05 SUMMARY Provides fast, friendly, helpful and efficient service to all Price Chopper customers. Manages the day-to-day operation of the meat department inclusive of fresh...

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FT Stock Crew Lead

  • Hannaford Bros Co
  • Voorheesville, NY (13 miles from Rensselaer, NY)
  • 7 days ago
  • Voorheesville, NY (13 miles from Rensselaer, NY)
  • 7 days ago

QUALIFICATIONS Understanding of store operations and merchandising techniques required. Effective interpersonal and organizational skills. Ability to lead and direct others....

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Front End Service Team Supervisor

  • Walmart
  • Hoosick Falls, NY (24 miles from Rensselaer, NY)
  • 12 days ago
  • Hoosick Falls, NY (24 miles from Rensselaer, NY)
  • 12 days 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...

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Meat/Produce Team Supervisor

  • Wal-Mart
  • Scotia, NY (22 miles from Rensselaer, NY)
  • 14 days ago
  • Scotia, NY (22 miles from Rensselaer, NY)
  • 14 days ago

Meat / Produce associates are focused on keeping the Fresh area fully stocked. They also rotate product and maintain proper food safety standards. After moving incoming merchandise out to the...

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Floater Assistant Produce Manager

  • Price Chopper
  • Glenmont, NY (4 miles from Rensselaer, NY)
  • 16 days ago
  • Glenmont, NY (4 miles from Rensselaer, NY)
  • 16 days ago

Pay Range: $19.00- $25.50 Glenmont, Bethlehem, Albany, East and North Greenbush, and Hudson Valley Plaza locations SUMMARY Provides fast, friendly, helpful and efficient service to all Price...

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Seasonal Team Supervisor

  • Wal-Mart
  • Pittsfield, MA (23 miles from Rensselaer, NY)
  • 18 days ago
  • Pittsfield, MA (23 miles from Rensselaer, NY)
  • 18 days ago

Seasonal associates are responsible for moving the majority of seasonal merchandise throughout the store. When major holidays hit, seasonal associates are prepared! Requires product knowledge,...

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Food/Consumables Team Supervisor

  • Walmart
  • Schenectady, NY (17 miles from Rensselaer, NY)
  • 22 days ago
  • Schenectady, NY (17 miles from Rensselaer, NY)
  • 22 days 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...

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Bench Meat Manager

  • Market 32
  • Pittsfield, MA (23 miles from Rensselaer, NY)
  • 24 days ago
  • Pittsfield, MA (23 miles from Rensselaer, NY)
  • 24 days ago

SUMMARY: Provides fast, friendly, helpful and efficient service to all Price Chopper customers. Manages the day-to-day operation of the meat department inclusive of fresh meat case, deli, frozen...

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Stocking Team Supervisor

  • Walmart
  • Cohoes, NY (11 miles from Rensselaer, NY)
  • 28 days ago
  • Cohoes, NY (11 miles from Rensselaer, NY)
  • 28 days 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...

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Retail Supervisor-CROSSGATES MALL

  • Bath & Body Works
  • Stuyvsnt Plz, NY (7 miles from Rensselaer, NY)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Stuyvsnt Plz, NY (7 miles from Rensselaer, NY)
  • 30+ days ago

Career Development | Medical, Dental and Vision Benefits | 401k Plan | PTO | 40% Discount | Parental Leave | Fun Stores At Bath & Body Works, everyone belongs. We are committed to creating a...

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Retail Supervisor-CROSSGATES MALL

  • Bath and Body Works
  • Albany, NY (9 miles from Rensselaer, NY)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Albany, NY (9 miles from Rensselaer, NY)
  • 30+ days ago

Description Career Development | Medical, Dental and Vision Benefits | 401k Plan | PTO | 40% Discount | Parental Leave | Fun Stores At Bath & Body Works, everyone belongs. We are committed to...

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Store Lead

  • Tailored Brands
  • Colonie, NY (8 miles from Rensselaer, NY)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Colonie, NY (8 miles from Rensselaer, NY)
  • 30+ 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...

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Store Shift Supervisor

  • Pet Supplies Plus
  • Pittsfield, MA (23 miles from Rensselaer, NY)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Pittsfield, MA (23 miles from Rensselaer, NY)
  • 30+ days ago

Overview Do 4-pawed friends make you smile? Do you enjoy cool pet products that make tails wag? So do we! If you're a paws-on leader of the pack who believes any dog can learn new tricks, then...

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Demographic Data for Rensselaer, NY

Moving to Rensselaer, NY? Find some basic demographic data about Rensselaer, NY below.


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Salary for Supervisor and Team Lead Jobs in Rensselaer, NY

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Highest Education Level

Supervisor and Team Leads in Rensselaer, NY offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
31.9%
High School or GED
29.3%
Associate's Degree
15.0%
Vocational Degree or Certification
9.9%
Master's Degree
8.1%
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 Rensselaer, NY
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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