Install Team Lead

The Install Team Lead oversees and supports a team of Temporary Install Team Members during a 13-week traveling installation program within grocery retail accounts. This role is responsible for coordinating in-store merchandising setups, including the installation of hardware and initial product placement for an impulse clip strip program. The position requires regular travel within an assigned territory, adherence to a structured schedule, and direct supervision of team members to ensure consistent execution. This role is temporary with the potential to become a permanent position at the conclusion of the installation program, dependent upon performance.
* Lead and supervise a team of merchandising install team members across assigned grocery retail locations
* Coordinate daily schedules, assignments, and travel logistics to ensure timely completion of installations
* Oversee installation of merchandising hardware, including clip strips and related display components
* Ensure accurate and consistent execution of product placement according to planograms and company standards
* Conduct on-site quality checks to confirm displays are secure, compliant, and visually consistent
* Serve as the primary point of contact for team members, supervisors, and store personnel
* Train and support team members on installation processes, tools, and reporting requirements
* Monitor team performance and provide real-time feedback and issue resolution in the field
* Complete and review required reporting, including photos and installation documentation
* Troubleshoot and resolve escalated installation or merchandising issues
* Understand and demonstrate safe work practices at all times to ensure a safe work environment.
* Comply with all company policies and procedures.
* Complete special projects and other duties as assigned by supervisor.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
* Strong leadership and team coordination skills
* Advanced attention to detail and ability to interpret and enforce merchandising standards
* Solid mechanical aptitude for installing fixtures and hardware
* Ability to prioritize tasks and manage multiple locations and team members simultaneously
* Effective communication and interpersonal skills
* Problem-solving skills with the ability to address issues in real time
* Proficiency with mobile reporting tools or ability to learn quickly
Experience and Credentials
* High School Diploma or GED or equivalent experience required
* Must be 18 or older
* 1 to 2 years previous merchandising, grocery, or retail sales experience preferred
* Prior experience leading teams, supervising field staff, or coordinating projects preferred
* Flexible availability to accommodate schedule requirements during the 13-week program
* Ability to move, lift, push, pull, and carry up to 50 pounds constantly and be on feet for 3 to 8 hours consecutively
* Must have and use reliable transportation
* Must possess and produce a valid state driver's license with proof of current automobile insurance coverage, unless utilizing other means of transportation
* Must have access to and be able to use a smartphone capable of running and using the required applicable company-related software programs and business tasks like ordering, GPS tracking, and time recording.
* Must be computer literate and able to operate a smartphone or tablet utilizing different applications and the internet for company business, like ordering GPS tracking, and time recording
* Ability to read, speak, and understand English is required
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