Department Manager Jobs in Burbank, CA

A Department Manager in the retail industry is responsible for overseeing the operations of a specific department within the store. They handle tasks such as managing employees, ensuring that the department meets its sales targets, and maintaining customer satisfaction. They also play a crucial role in inventory management, making sure that the department is well-stocked and that all products are displayed in a manner that appeals to customers. As leaders, they are expected to train, motivate, and guide their team members to boost productivity and sales performance.

Potential candidates for the position should possess a range of skills including leadership, communication, customer service, and sales proficiency. Attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and the ability to multitask are also important. While specific certifications may not be mandatory, a degree in business management or a related field may be beneficial. Prior experience in retail, especially in supervisory or management roles, is usually required. Possible job roles that could lead to becoming a Department Manager include Sales Associate, Assistant Manager, and Shift Supervisor.

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Team Leader, Cash (Level 2)

  • Century City, CA (11 miles from Burbank, CA)
  • 2 hours ago
  • Century City, CA (11 miles from Burbank, CA)
  • 2 hours ago

Company Description Standard Bank Group is a leading Africa-focused financial services group, and an innovative player on the global stage, that offers a variety of career-enhancing opportunities...

Team Leader, Customer Experience & Outreach

  • Woodland Hills, CA (21 miles from Burbank, CA)
  • 3 hours ago
  • Woodland Hills, CA (21 miles from Burbank, CA)
  • 3 hours ago

We inspire purpose-filled living that brings joy to the modern home. With a team of more than 8,000 associates spanning 130 store and distribution locations across the U.S. and Canada, we achieve...

Team Leader, C&B, Design & Trade

  • Woodland Hills, CA (21 miles from Burbank, CA)
  • 3 hours ago
  • Woodland Hills, CA (21 miles from Burbank, CA)
  • 3 hours ago

We inspire purpose-filled living that brings joy to the modern home. With a team of more than 8,000 associates spanning 130 store and distribution locations across the U.S. and Canada, we achieve...

Regional Team Leader, Specifications

  • Los Angeles, CA (15 miles from Burbank, CA)
  • 18 hours ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (15 miles from Burbank, CA)
  • 18 hours ago

42204BR** **Requisition ID:** 42204BR **Business Unit:** TSU **Job Description:** Ready to take the next step in your career? Passionate about helping others grow professionally? As a Regional...

Food Service Team Leader (Hourly Starbucks Supervisor)

  • Inglewood, CA (16 miles from Burbank, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Inglewood, CA (16 miles from Burbank, CA)
  • 1 day ago

The pay range per hour is $25.25 - $42.95 Pay is based on several factors which vary based on position. These include labor markets and in some instances may include education, work experience and...

Team Leader - 3rd Shift

  • Santa Fe Springs, CA (23 miles from Burbank, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Santa Fe Springs, CA (23 miles from Burbank, CA)
  • 3 days ago

Overview Team Leader - 3rd Shift | Now Hiring | Santa Fe Springs, CA Compensation: Starting rate of $27.03 - 32.74/hour depending on experience Eligible for annual & skill-based wage increases...

Service & Engagement Team Leader

  • Culver City, CA (15 miles from Burbank, CA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Culver City, CA (15 miles from Burbank, CA)
  • 4 days ago

The pay range per hour is $24.75 - $42.05 Pay is based on several factors which vary based on position. These include labor markets and in some instances may include education, work experience and...

Department Manager

  • Los Angeles, CA (15 miles from Burbank, CA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (15 miles from Burbank, CA)
  • 4 days ago

The People Department Managers responsibilities may include making sure the restaurant hires qualified crew, trains them well, and schedules them to meet restaurant sales and profit goals....

Customer Service & E-Commerce Associate Team Leader (Customer Service, In-Store Shopper Assistant Department Manager)

  • El Segundo, CA (20 miles from Burbank, CA)
  • 4 days ago
  • El Segundo, CA (20 miles from Burbank, CA)
  • 4 days ago

At Whole Foods Market, we are working to nourish people and the planet. In this role, you will support the Team Leader in leading and executing the Customer Service & E-Commerce programs; this...

Department Manager

  • El Segundo, CA (20 miles from Burbank, CA)
  • 4 days ago
  • El Segundo, CA (20 miles from Burbank, CA)
  • 4 days ago

At Whole Foods Market, we are working to nourish people and the planet. In this role, you will support the Team Leader in leading and executing the Customer Service & E-Commerce programs; this...

Department Manager- Pembroke Lakes Mall

  • Hollywood, CA (7 miles from Burbank, CA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Hollywood, CA (7 miles from Burbank, CA)
  • 5 days ago

Support the Visual Merchandisers with these actions by securing the hours and staff needed for a successful execution Together with the store management team, secure store operations, H&M standards,...

Department Manager

  • Bell Gardens, CA (16 miles from Burbank, CA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Bell Gardens, CA (16 miles from Burbank, CA)
  • 5 days ago

Responsible for supporting the implementation and execution of Merchandising Management to include Brand Standards, Pricing, Planogram Accuracy, Door to Floor, and Ad Set. through training and coaching...

Retail Sales Manager

  • Montebello, CA (17 miles from Burbank, CA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Montebello, CA (17 miles from Burbank, CA)
  • 7 days ago

If you are a CURRENT Carters employee, do not apply via this external application. Search "Browse Jobs" in Workday to apply internally. Love what you do. Carters Careers. As a Part Time Sales...

Housewares- Manager

  • Woodland Hills, CA (21 miles from Burbank, CA)
  • 9 days ago
  • Woodland Hills, CA (21 miles from Burbank, CA)
  • 9 days ago

The Housewares Manager must also cultivate a working relationship with other department managers to cross-merchandise effectively....

Manager, Retail Sales - Ceremony of Roses

  • Los Angeles, CA (15 miles from Burbank, CA)
  • 9 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (15 miles from Burbank, CA)
  • 9 days ago

About Sony Music Entertainment At Sony Music Entertainment, we fuel the creative journey. We've played a pioneering role in music history, from the first-ever music label to the invention of the...

Demographic Data for Burbank, CA

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Salary for Department Manager Jobs in Burbank, CA

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Highest Education Level

Department Managers in Burbank, CA offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
38.5%
High School or GED
23.4%
Associate's Degree
14.6%
Master's Degree
9.3%
Vocational Degree or Certification
8.9%
Some College
3.7%
Doctorate Degree
0.9%
Some High School
0.7%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Department Managers in Burbank, CA
4-6 years
24.4%
2-4 years
22.1%
10+ years
14.4%
8-10 years
13.0%
1-2 years
11.3%
6-8 years
8.7%
Less than 1 year
5.1%
None
1.1%


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