Department Manager Jobs in East Berlin, CT

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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Department Manager

  • Newington, CT (4 miles from East Berlin, CT)
  • 1 day ago
  • Newington, CT (4 miles from East Berlin, CT)
  • 1 day ago

Company DescriptionJob Description About the Role As a Department Manager, you'll be the leader supporting and encouraging your whole team....

Value Stream Team Leader (Plating)

  • North Haven, CT (17 miles from East Berlin, CT)
  • 1 day ago
  • North Haven, CT (17 miles from East Berlin, CT)
  • 1 day ago

Position Summary Responsibility for leading operation of one or more plant value streams including a plating room. Must be familiar with working with chemicals and various types of metals....

Department Manager

  • South Windsor, CT (16 miles from East Berlin, CT)
  • 3 days ago
  • South Windsor, CT (16 miles from East Berlin, CT)
  • 3 days ago

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

Bilingual Department Manager- 4th Shift

  • Windsor, CT (16 miles from East Berlin, CT)
  • 3 days ago
  • Windsor, CT (16 miles from East Berlin, CT)
  • 3 days ago

Retail Distribution Center Department Manager Shift Flexibility: Candidates must be bilingual in Spanish and open to work the following shift based on business needs....

Sr. Team Leader, Specials Value Stream

  • Bloomfield, CT (16 miles from East Berlin, CT)
  • 3 days ago
  • Bloomfield, CT (16 miles from East Berlin, CT)
  • 3 days ago

We have an exciting opportunity for a dynamic and motivated Sr. Team Leader to join our team in Bloomfield, CT. The Sr. Team Leader will supervise all operations as part of the process for the...

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

  • Avon, CT (13 miles from East Berlin, CT)
  • 4 days ago
  • Avon, CT (13 miles from East Berlin, CT)
  • 4 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...

Retail Department Manager

  • Manchester, CT (14 miles from East Berlin, CT)
  • 8 days ago
  • Manchester, CT (14 miles from East Berlin, CT)
  • 8 days ago

The Retail Department Manager grows department sales to achieve the store sales plan....

Team Leader

  • Middletown, CT (5 miles from East Berlin, CT)
  • 10 days ago
  • Middletown, CT (5 miles from East Berlin, CT)
  • 10 days ago

Overall Job Summary The Team Leader is responsible for assisting the Store Manager and Assistant Store Manager with the execution of operational, sales, and merchandising objectives by delivering...

Sam's Club Team Manager - Connecticut

  • Hartford, CT (11 miles from East Berlin, CT)
  • 15 days ago
  • Hartford, CT (11 miles from East Berlin, CT)
  • 15 days ago

... What you'll do... Working at Sams Club means a career without boundaries. We are a division of the Fortune #1 company, Walmart, and youll quickly find that opportunities are plenty and there...

Kitchen Production Team Leader

  • New Haven, CT (23 miles from East Berlin, CT)
  • 16 days ago
  • New Haven, CT (23 miles from East Berlin, CT)
  • 16 days ago

Kitchen Production Team Leader 3.7 3.7 out of 5 stars 450 Sargent Dr, New Haven, CT 06511 Why we will love you You care about making a positive impact in the world. You understand greatness...

Team Manager

  • New Britain, CT (4 miles from East Berlin, CT)
  • 24 days ago
  • New Britain, CT (4 miles from East Berlin, CT)
  • 24 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...

Team Leader

  • Avon, CT (13 miles from East Berlin, CT)
  • 24 days ago
  • Avon, CT (13 miles from East Berlin, CT)
  • 24 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...

Seafood Associate Team Leader (Assistant Department Manager)

  • Simsbury, CT (18 miles from East Berlin, CT)
  • 24 days ago
  • Simsbury, CT (18 miles from East Berlin, CT)
  • 24 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...

Assistant Team Leader

  • Bristol, CT (12 miles from East Berlin, CT)
  • 24 days ago
  • Bristol, CT (12 miles from East Berlin, CT)
  • 24 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...

Prepared Foods Team Leader (Culinary & Deli Department Manager)

  • West Hartford, CT (9 miles from East Berlin, CT)
  • 26 days ago
  • West Hartford, CT (9 miles from East Berlin, CT)
  • 26 days ago

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

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Salary for Department Manager Jobs in East Berlin, CT

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Highest Education Level

Department Managers in East Berlin, CT 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 East Berlin, CT
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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