- Company: Target
- Location: Durham, Durham County
- Salary: $45,760–$77,792/yr
- Part Time
- Durham, Durham County
- $45,760–$77,792/yr
- Apply on company site
- $45,760–$77,792/yr
Target at a glance
target.com- Founded 1902
- Employees 400000
- Ticker TGT
- Revenue (FY2025) $104.78B
- Net income $3.71B
Investor research: Yahoo Finance · SEC filings
Target Corporation is a major U.S. retailer headquartered in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Founded in 1902, it runs retail stores nationwide, ranks among the country’s largest retailers, and trades on the S&P 500 as TGT. About 400,000 people work for the company. Learn more on Wikipedia or at target.com.
40,495 Wikipedia views in June 2026 — a rough gauge of public visibility.
Join Target in Durham, Durham County as a General Merchandise Team Leader—a part-time leadership role where you'll drive sales, develop talent, and create the shopping experiences our guests love.
About the Role
As a General Merchandise Team Leader, you'll own the daily operations of your merchandise sections, mentor team members, and maintain the inventory accuracy and visual standards that define Target's reputation. This part-time position offers leadership responsibility with scheduling flexibility.
What You'll Do
- Lead and coach team members to meet sales and customer service standards
- Maintain accurate inventory and conduct regular stock audits
- Execute merchandise presentation and seasonal displays
- Collaborate cross-functionally to support store operations and guest experience
- Monitor performance metrics and provide constructive coaching
- Handle closing and opening procedures with accuracy
What We're Looking For
- Retail or hospitality leadership experience
- Strong communication and team-building skills
- Ability to multitask in a high-volume environment
- Attention to detail and commitment to accuracy
- Physical capability to stand, walk, and lift regularly (up to 50 lbs)
- Flexibility for part-time scheduling
Compensation and Growth
Starting hourly rate: $22.00–$24.00, with a full pay range of $22.00–$37.40 per hour. Your actual compensation depends on labor market conditions, experience, education, and relevant certifications. Target is committed to investing in your development and career growth as a valued team member.
About Target
Target creates communities where all team members feel welcomed and valued. We're driven by a mission to help guests discover the essentials they need and the unexpected items they want. Our focus on innovation and inclusivity shapes everything we do.
How to Apply
To apply, complete your application directly on this page, or you'll be redirected to the employer's application platform to finish submitting there.
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Working in Durham, Durham County
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This role is based in Durham, Durham County, North Carolina—an on-site store job, not remote. North Carolina sits in the U.S. Southeast, bordered by Virginia, the Atlantic, South Carolina, Georgia, and Tennessee. Background: North Carolina on Wikipedia.
North Carolina is a state in the Southeastern and South Atlantic regions of the United States. It is bordered by Virginia to the north, the Atlantic Ocean to the east, South Carolina to the south, Georgia to the southwest, and Tennessee to the west. The state is the 28th-largest and ninth-most populous of the United States. Along with South Carolina, it makes up the Carolinas region of the East Co
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National unemployment rate in US: 4.2% — via World Bank
Private-sector wage growth (year over year): 3.3% — via FRED
National quits rate: 1.9% — via FRED (BLS JOLTS)
GDP per capita in US: $90,027 — via World Bank
Consumer price inflation in US: 2.9% (annual) — via World Bank
Average hours worked per year in US: 1,800 — via OECD
Cost of living in North Carolina: 5.7% below the national average — via BEA
Median household income in Durham County: $79,501 — via US Census ACS / Data USA
Nearby history: North Carolina Mutual Life Insurance Company Building, listed 1975 (188m away) — via National Register of Historic Places
Typical climate: average high 71°F / low 48°F year-round (summers around 88°F, winters around 30°F) — via NOAA 1991-2020 Normals
Walkability: Most walkable (18.2/20) — via EPA National Walkability Index
Typical rent nearby: $1,507/mo (1BR) · $1,711/mo (2BR) — via HUD Fair Market Rents
- Elevation 128m (420 ft)
Source: Wikipedia (state)
About this role & career path
Team leader roles at Target sit between team member and higher store leadership. Strong performance can open paths into senior team lead, executive team lead, or other store operations roles, depending on openings and results.
Build the skills for this role
Focus on retail floor leadership: coaching, scheduling awareness, inventory accuracy, visual standards, and guest recovery. No formal certification path is specified for this listing; build proof through store metrics and team outcomes.
- Be ready with examples of coaching a peer or team under time pressure.
- Explain how you balance guest service with stocking and presentation goals.
- Show you understand Target’s brand, safety, and team-first store culture.
Watch & learn
Video via YouTube.
A strong fit if you enjoy leading people on a busy retail floor, care about clean presentation and guest experience, and want a structured store environment at a large national retailer in Durham—not a remote desk role.
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Listing facts
- Role General Merchandise Team Leader
- Employer Target
- Location Durham, Durham County
- Type Part Time
- Pay (from listing) $45,760–$77,792/yr
- Posted June 30, 2026
- Apply by 2026-08-01
- Country context US
- Overview Full original description on this page (273 words; rewritten for clarity, not a teaser paste)
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