Department Manager Jobs in Venice, 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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Meat & Seafood Associate Team Leader (Assistant Department Manager)

  • Sherman Oaks, CA (12 miles from Venice, CA)
  • 14 hours ago
  • Sherman Oaks, CA (12 miles from Venice, CA)
  • 14 hours ago

Operations (Inventory, Labor Management, Cost Control) Team Oriented The wage range for this position is $21.55 - $35.00 Hourly, commensurate with experience....

Assistant Team Leader

  • Sherman Oaks, CA (12 miles from Venice, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Sherman Oaks, CA (12 miles from Venice, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Provides overall leadership to the Prepared Foods team. Responsible for all aspects of daily operations including profitability, expense control, buying, merchandising, labor, regulatory...

Department Manager, Radiographic Testing

  • Rancho Dominguez, CA (15 miles from Venice, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Rancho Dominguez, CA (15 miles from Venice, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Overview Element has an opportunity for a Department Manager, Radiographic Testing position....

Deco Department Manager

  • Carson, CA (16 miles from Venice, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Carson, CA (16 miles from Venice, CA)
  • 2 days ago

Store Operations Assist the Chief Executive Merchant in handling store level human resources or loss prevention issues as necessary....

Pro Assistant Department Manager

  • Carson, CA (16 miles from Venice, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Carson, CA (16 miles from Venice, CA)
  • 2 days ago

Pay Range $18.25 - $27.15 Purpose This position is responsible for training and developing Product Sales Specialists and ensuring that customers have a positive shopping experience by receiving...

Team Manager

  • Venice, CA
  • 2 days ago
  • Venice, CA
  • 2 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 and...

Bakery and Prepared Foods Associate Team Leader - Full Time

  • Santa Monica, CA (2 miles from Venice, CA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Santa Monica, CA (2 miles from Venice, CA)
  • 4 days ago

The Floor Lead works closely with the Team Leaders & Store Leadership to ensure a smooth operation of the entire store. This position assists with all functions related to general operations of...

Housewares - Manager

  • Los Angeles, CA (12 miles from Venice, CA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (12 miles from Venice, CA)
  • 4 days ago

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

Prepared Foods Associate Team Leader (Culinary & Deli Assistant Department Manager)

  • Burbank, CA (16 miles from Venice, CA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Burbank, CA (16 miles from Venice, CA)
  • 4 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 and...

Department Manager

  • Canoga Park, CA (16 miles from Venice, CA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Canoga Park, CA (16 miles from Venice, CA)
  • 5 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...

GC Retail Sales Manager Store

  • Monterey Park, CA (18 miles from Venice, CA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Monterey Park, CA (18 miles from Venice, CA)
  • 8 days ago

Whether it's solving a customer issue or optimizing store operations, your solutions hit all the right notes....

Aerie - Associate Selling Team Leader (Associate Manager)

  • Cerritos, CA (23 miles from Venice, CA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Cerritos, CA (23 miles from Venice, CA)
  • 8 days ago

They receive 40% off product at both AE & Aerie year-round (plus additional seasonal discounts with new Floorsets!)...

Team Leader, Visual

  • Woodland Hills, CA (14 miles from Venice, CA)
  • 9 days ago
  • Woodland Hills, CA (14 miles from Venice, CA)
  • 9 days 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...

GC Retail Sales Manager Store 135

  • Monterey Park, CA (18 miles from Venice, CA)
  • 10 days ago
  • Monterey Park, CA (18 miles from Venice, CA)
  • 10 days ago

Whether it's solving a customer issue or optimizing store operations, your solutions hit all the right notes....

Retail Sales Manager

  • Granada Hills, CA (20 miles from Venice, CA)
  • 12 days ago
  • Granada Hills, CA (20 miles from Venice, CA)
  • 12 days ago

Employee Type: Regular If you are a CURRENT Carters employee, you MUST apply through the Internal Career Link within the My Career & Performance app in Workday. Do not apply using the below...

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Salary for Department Manager Jobs in Venice, CA

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Highest Education Level

Department Managers in Venice, CA offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
38.3%
High School or GED
23.6%
Associate's Degree
14.5%
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 Venice, 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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