Department Manager Jobs in Pacifica, 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 Manager

  • Oakland, CA (18 miles from Pacifica, CA)
  • 17 hours ago
  • Oakland, CA (18 miles from Pacifica, CA)
  • 17 hours ago

A career at Whole Foods Market is more than just the work you do- it's about your personal growth and creating meaningful change. Our purpose is to nourish people and the planet. That means...

Team Leader

  • Redwood City, CA (16 miles from Pacifica, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Redwood City, CA (16 miles from Pacifica, CA)
  • 1 day ago

A career at Whole Foods Market is more than just the work you do- it's about your personal growth and creating meaningful change. Our purpose is to nourish people and the planet. That means...

Department Manager

  • Palo Alto, CA (21 miles from Pacifica, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Palo Alto, CA (21 miles from Pacifica, CA)
  • 1 day ago

A career at Whole Foods Market is more than just the work you do- it's about your personal growth and creating meaningful change. Our purpose is to nourish people and the planet. That means...

Assistant Store Manager (Associate Store Team Leader) East Bay Metro

  • Oakland, CA (18 miles from Pacifica, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Oakland, CA (18 miles from Pacifica, CA)
  • 1 day ago

The Associate Store Manager supports the Store Team Leader in all aspects of store operations....

Assistant Team Leader

  • Palo Alto, CA (21 miles from Pacifica, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Palo Alto, CA (21 miles from Pacifica, CA)
  • 1 day ago

A career at Whole Foods Market is more than just the work you do- it's about your personal growth and creating meaningful change. Our purpose is to nourish people and the planet. That means...

Team Leader

  • Redwood City, CA (16 miles from Pacifica, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Redwood City, CA (16 miles from Pacifica, CA)
  • 1 day ago

control Track and manage operating expenses to ensure profitability Develop a sales-driven culture using data analysis, goal setting, and in-store operating profit management Ensure efficient, courteous...

Department Manager

  • Alameda, CA (15 miles from Pacifica, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Alameda, CA (15 miles from Pacifica, CA)
  • 2 days ago

Create a healthier, brighter future for pets, pet parents and people! If you want to make a real difference, create an exciting career path, feel welcome to be your whole self and nurture your...

Department Manager

  • San Francisco, CA (11 miles from Pacifica, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • San Francisco, CA (11 miles from Pacifica, CA)
  • 2 days ago

Our team seeks a Store Department Manager (SDM) to coach and motivate stores sales teams. You are a key member of the store management team....

Department Manager- Newpark Mall

  • Newark, CA (24 miles from Pacifica, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Newark, CA (24 miles from Pacifica, CA)
  • 2 days ago

Department Manager- Newpark Mall H&M - 3.6 Newark, CA Job Details Full-time $24.15 - $28.00 an hour 1 day ago Benefits Commuter assistance Paid holidays Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Flexible...

Whole Body Associate Team Leader (Body Care, Makeup, Vitamins, Nutrition Assistant Department Manager)

  • San Mateo, CA (9 miles from Pacifica, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • San Mateo, CA (9 miles from Pacifica, CA)
  • 3 days ago

Assists the Team Leader in all aspects of daily operations including profitability, expense control, buying, merchandising, labor, regulatory compliance, and special projects as assigned. Leads...

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

  • Oakland, CA (18 miles from Pacifica, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Oakland, CA (18 miles from Pacifica, CA)
  • 3 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...

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

  • Mill Valley, CA (19 miles from Pacifica, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Mill Valley, CA (19 miles from Pacifica, CA)
  • 3 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...

Team Leader

  • South San Francisco, CA (4 miles from Pacifica, CA)
  • 4 days ago
  • South San Francisco, CA (4 miles from Pacifica, CA)
  • 4 days ago

Team Leader POSITION SUMMARY: Responsible, as the first-line operational supervisor, for training and leading team members in consistently delivering an exceptional guest experience, including...

Executive Team Leader Human Resources (Assistant Manager HR)- San Bruno

  • San Bruno, CA (2 miles from Pacifica, CA)
  • 4 days ago
  • San Bruno, CA (2 miles from Pacifica, CA)
  • 4 days ago

The pay range is $83,200.00 - $130,000.00 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...

Customer Service & E-Commerce Team Leader - Full Time

  • Berkeley, CA (21 miles from Pacifica, CA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Berkeley, CA (21 miles from Pacifica, CA)
  • 6 days ago

At Whole Foods Market, we are working to nourish people and the planet. In this role, you will provide overall leadership to the Customer Service & E-Commerce programs; this means you are...

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Salary for Department Manager Jobs in Pacifica, CA

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Highest Education Level

Department Managers in Pacifica, CA offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
38.4%
High School or GED
23.5%
Associate's Degree
14.6%
Master's Degree
9.3%
Vocational Degree or Certification
8.9%
Some College
3.8%
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 Pacifica, 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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