Supervisor and Team Lead Jobs in Knoxville, TN

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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Assistant Produce Manager

  • Knoxville, TN
  • moments ago
  • Knoxville, TN
  • moments ago

Essential Job Functions: Always provide and promote exceptional customer service in support of the company mission to "Run the Best Store in Town!" Lead by example and set the standard for...

Store Supervisor, FT

  • Sevierville, TN (21 miles from Knoxville, TN)
  • 14 hours ago
  • Sevierville, TN (21 miles from Knoxville, TN)
  • 14 hours ago

operations, visual merchandising, stock room, risk management & safety Knowledge and understanding of employment laws including compliance with federal, state, and local requirements Advanced selling...

Front End Service Team Supervisor

  • Mascot, TN (13 miles from Knoxville, TN)
  • 2 days ago
  • Mascot, TN (13 miles from Knoxville, TN)
  • 2 days 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...

Retail Supervisor-WEST TOWN MALL

  • Knoxville, TN
  • 4 days ago
  • Knoxville, TN
  • 4 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...

Food/Consumables Team Supervisor

  • Sevierville, TN (21 miles from Knoxville, TN)
  • 5 days ago
  • Sevierville, TN (21 miles from Knoxville, TN)
  • 5 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...

Home Team Supervisor

  • Andersonville, TN (19 miles from Knoxville, TN)
  • 5 days ago
  • Andersonville, TN (19 miles from Knoxville, TN)
  • 5 days 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...

Store Supervisor

  • Knoxville, TN
  • 9 days ago
  • Knoxville, TN
  • 9 days ago

This is a **full time, benefits eligible role** that supports all aspects of store operations and ensures customers receive excellent service and quality....

Now Hiring - Store Lead

  • Sevierville, TN (21 miles from Knoxville, TN)
  • 10 days ago
  • Sevierville, TN (21 miles from Knoxville, TN)
  • 10 days ago

Ability to believe in our customer centered culture to deliver a superior customer service experience. , Starting Wage: $11.75 Are you motivated by the hustle and bustle of a thriving retail...

Store Lead - Part-time

  • Sevierville, TN (21 miles from Knoxville, TN)
  • 11 days ago
  • Sevierville, TN (21 miles from Knoxville, TN)
  • 11 days ago

Starting Wage: $11.75 Are you motivated by the hustle and bustle of a thriving retail environment? We have the perfect opportunity for you at Shoe Carnival, Inc. As a Store Lead, you will have the...

Retail Front End Supervisor - Full-Time

  • Knoxville, TN
  • 13 days ago
  • Knoxville, TN
  • 13 days ago

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

Stocking Team Supervisor

  • Knoxville, TN (8 miles from Knoxville, TN)
  • 15 days ago
  • Knoxville, TN (8 miles from Knoxville, TN)
  • 15 days 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...

Store Lead

  • Knoxville, TN
  • 15 days ago
  • Knoxville, TN
  • 15 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...

Assistant Produce Manager

  • Concord Farr, TN (12 miles from Knoxville, TN)
  • 16 days ago
  • Concord Farr, TN (12 miles from Knoxville, TN)
  • 16 days ago

The Fresh Market & You: Our mission is to make everyday eating extraordinary for our guests, and we are looking for a new team member who will commit to helping us deliver on this mission. Our...

Mortgage Sales Supervisor

  • Knoxville, TN
  • 30+ days ago
  • Knoxville, TN
  • 30+ days ago

At U.S. Bank, were on a journey to do our best. Helping the customers and businesses we serve to make better and smarter financial decisions and enabling the communities we support to grow and...

PT Store Supervisor - Lucky Brand #2661 Sevierville

  • Sevierville, TN (21 miles from Knoxville, TN)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Sevierville, TN (21 miles from Knoxville, TN)
  • 30+ days ago

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

Demographic Data for Knoxville, TN

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Salary for Supervisor and Team Lead Jobs in Knoxville, TN

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Highest Education Level

Supervisor and Team Leads in Knoxville, TN offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
31.7%
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 Knoxville, TN
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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