Team Lead, Petsense

Team Lead, Petsense

This position is responsible for assisting the Store Manager and Assistant Store Manager with the execution of operational, sales, and merchandising objectives by providing outstanding customer service. This position is also responsible for promoting a safe and productive work environment for all Team Members, customers, and vendors, as well as training Team Members on the appropriate application of policies and procedures.

It is essential that you be available, flexible, adaptable, and service-oriented, as you must be able to fulfill all of the following requirements :

Maintain regular and predictable attendance.

Work scheduled shifts and have the ability to work varied hours, days, nights, weekends and overtime as dictated by business needs.

Uphold and promote a safe and productive work environment by following and enforcing policies and procedures.

Take the initiative to support selling initiatives (TEAM) :

• Thank the Customer
• Engage with the Customer and / or Pet
• Advise Products or Services
• Make it Memorable

This position is required to perform a combination of the following duties during 95 percent of their day. Although the mix may vary from one day to another, our business and staffing model makes it essential that every person in this position be able to perform all of the following duties accurately, efficiently and safely on a regular basis and without advance notice :

May be required to perform other duties as assigned.

Experience : Retail experience and / or pet / live animal knowledge is strongly preferred. Supervisory experience preferred. Must be at least 18 years of age and possess a valid driver's license.

Education : A high school diploma or equivalent is preferred, but not required. Regardless of education level, Team Members must be able to read, write and count accurately.

Pet / Live Animal, pet food, pet product knowledge is strongly preferred.

Strong interpersonal skills and ability to resolve issues ethically and with minimal conflict.

Basic computer skills.

Ability to perform and execute principle responsibilities of Team Members.

Working environment is favorable, generally working inside with moderate noise.

Indoor floors and outdoor lots generally are hard surfaces (concrete, asphalt, etc.) lighting and temperature are adequate.

Work shifts vary from one store to another, but generally are no less than 4 hours and may exceed 8 hours.

Promote a safe and productive work environment for Team Members and customers and adhere to Company safety training and guidelines.

This position is non-sedentary.

It is essential that Team Members have the physical and mental stamina and ability to move throughout the store and outdoor areas quickly and safely.

It is essential to operate all equipment related to their job duties efficiently, safely, properly and accurately; and to provide the highest level of customer service.

Team members must have the physical and mental ability to perform all of the following tasks (with or without reasonable accommodation) :

This job description represents an overview of the responsibilities for the above referenced position. It is not intended to represent a comprehensive list of responsibilities. A team member should perform all duties as assigned by his / her supervisor.

At Tractor Supply and Petsense by Tractor Supply, our Team Members are the heart of our success. Their dedication, passion, and hard work drive everything we do, and we are committed to supporting them with a comprehensive and accessible total reward package. We understand the evolving needs of our Team Members and their families, and we strive to offer meaningful, competitive, and sustainable benefits that support their well-being today and in the future. Our benefits extend beyond medical, dental, and vision coverage, including company-paid life and disability insurance, paid parental leave, tuition reimbursement, and family planning resources such as adoption and surrogacy assistance, for eligible Team Members. While all Team Members have access to a broad range of rewards, eligibility and specific offerings may vary depending on the role, individual plan requirements and eligibility criteria.