Retail Supervisor Jobs in Michigan
Retail Supervisor jobs in Michigan are in steady demand, with openings concentrated in big-box retail, grocery, and home improvement across Detroit, Grand Rapids, and Lansing. Major employers with a lasting presence across the state include Meijer, Kohl's, and Home Depot, all of which regularly fill floor supervisor, shift lead, and department manager roles. The most consistent openings are in grocery operations, specialty retail, and multi-unit team supervision. Scan the live roles below and apply to whichever ones fit.
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At Burlington, we embrace the many facets of diversity that strengthen our communities where we live and work every day. If you want to grow your retail career with a caring and inclusive organization, come join us as a Burlington Stores Full-Time Customer Service Supervisor or Full-Time Selling Floor Supervisor!
As a Retail Front End Supervisor, you’ll be an integral part of the store leadership team, working closely with Store Management in the areas of Merchandising, Customer Service, Operations, and Human Resources. This leadership position is the stepping-stone to a management role within our expanding organization. Are you a self-starter with the ability to supervise store operations efficiently and effectively? If you are a proven leader who understands the value of building strong teams and partnerships to drive results, this is the right opportunity for you!
At Burlington, we live by our Core Values:
- Drive Results
- Trust & Respect Each Other
- Build Teams & Partnerships
Burlington Benefits:
- Growth Opportunities
- Competitive Pay
- Flexible Hours
- 15-30% Associate Discount
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage
- Employee Assistance Program
- Life and Disability Insurance
- Paid Time Off
- Paid Holidays
- 401 (k)
Key Responsibilities:
- Supervise all store functions and associates while in the role of Manager on Duty
- Maximize sales results through training, developing, and coaching of direct reports
- Promote safety for both our customers and associates by adhering to company guidelines
- Cultivate a diverse culture based on teamwork and collaboration
- Solve issues/concerns, making informed decisions and supervising the front-end operations to ensure all Burlington customers are provided with exceptional, friendly, and professional customer service at all times
- Reinforce our company Asset Protection strategies to eliminate shortage
- Assist in recruiting, interviewing, and onboarding new associates
- Participate in weekly workload planning meetings
- Drives Community Relations participation through company programs and partnerships
- Coordinate meal and break periods and monitors schedule adherence
Requirements:
- At least 1 year of supervisory experience within an off-price, big box, or a specialty environment
- Strong interpersonal skills with a positive and engaging attitude
- Ability to work a full-time schedule including nights, weekends and holidays as required
- Ability to move/handle/lift store merchandise weighing 40 lbs. or more, as well as the ability to stand and walk for extended periods of time
At Burlington we’re opening more stores nationwide to provide you with even more locations to enjoy our amazing prices on the brands and styles you love. As we grow, you can too through a variety of training and development opportunities!
Come join our team. You’re going to like it here!
You will enjoy a competitive wage, flexible hours, and an associate discount. Burlington's benefits package includes medical, dental, and vision coverage including life and disability insurance. Full time associates may also be eligible for up to 12 days of paid time off annually, up to 8 paid holidays, paid sick time in accordance with applicable law, and a 401(k) plan. We are a rapidly growing brand and provide a variety of training and development opportunities so our associates can grow with us.
Our store teams work hard and have fun together! Burlington associates make a difference in the lives of customers, colleagues, and the communities where we live and work every day. Burlington Stores, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer committed to workplace diversity.
Base Pay: $15.73 per hour - $17.73 per hour
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Retail Supervisor Job Market in Michigan
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Who's Hiring
- Burlington Stores10

- Harbor Freight Tools7

- Bath & Body Works6

- Goodwill Mid Michigan5
- Staples3

What Michigan Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in retail supervisor jobs across Michigan.
- Two or more years of retail or customer-facing supervisory experience required
- Proven ability to lead, schedule, and performance-manage a store team
- Experience with point-of-sale systems and retail inventory management software
- High school diploma or GED required, associate or bachelor's degree preferred
- Ability to work flexible shifts including evenings, weekends, and holidays
- Strong loss-prevention awareness and familiarity with retail compliance standards
Retail Supervisor Jobs in Michigan: Frequently Asked Questions
How do you become a retail supervisor in Michigan?
Retail supervision in Michigan requires no state-issued license, so the path runs through demonstrated floor experience and internal advancement. Most Michigan employers expect candidates to have worked as a sales associate, key holder, or team lead first, then moved up. A high school diploma meets the minimum bar, though employers like Meijer and Kohl's favor candidates with some college coursework in business or management when filling salaried positions.
Which companies hire retail supervisors in Michigan?
Employers hiring retail supervisors in Michigan right now include Burlington Stores, Harbor Freight Tools, and Bath & Body Works, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. Michigan's strong presence of regional grocery chains, home improvement stores, and department retailers means full-time supervisory roles with benefits are available across both metro and smaller-market locations.
Which Michigan cities have the most retail supervisor jobs?
Southfield, Troy, and Burton have the most retail supervisor openings in Michigan. Detroit leads because of its sheer consumer market size and density of shopping centers and strip retail, while Grand Rapids draws openings from its growing west Michigan commercial corridors, and Lansing adds volume through its mix of state-government workforce retail demand and suburban big-box clusters.
How can I get hired as a retail supervisor in Michigan with little or no experience?
The most realistic entry path is to join a Michigan retailer at the associate level and pursue an internal promotion. Meijer, which is headquartered in Grand Rapids, runs structured leadership development programs that move high-performing hourly associates into team lead and department supervisor roles without requiring prior management titles. Starting in receiving, customer service, or cashier operations and requesting cross-training in scheduling or inventory builds the profile employers look for when filling their first supervisory opening.
Where can I find and apply to retail supervisor jobs in Michigan?
You can find and apply to retail supervisor jobs in Michigan on Migrate Mate, which lists current Michigan openings updated regularly. Search the listings, find the roles that match your experience and location, and apply directly to the ones that fit.
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