Department Manager Jobs in Windsor, 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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Maintenance Team Leader, Food Plant

  • Middletown, CT (20 miles from Windsor, CT)
  • 2 days ago
  • Middletown, CT (20 miles from Windsor, CT)
  • 2 days 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...

Maintenance Associate Team Leader , Food Plant

  • New Britain, CT (14 miles from Windsor, CT)
  • 2 days ago
  • New Britain, CT (14 miles from Windsor, CT)
  • 2 days 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

  • Meriden, CT (22 miles from Windsor, CT)
  • 2 days ago
  • Meriden, CT (22 miles from Windsor, CT)
  • 2 days 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

  • New Britain, CT (14 miles from Windsor, CT)
  • 30+ days ago
  • New Britain, CT (14 miles from Windsor, CT)
  • 30+ days 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 Team Leader

  • Middletown, CT (20 miles from Windsor, CT)
  • 2 days ago
  • Middletown, CT (20 miles from Windsor, CT)
  • 2 days 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 Bakery Team Leader

  • Southington, CT (21 miles from Windsor, CT)
  • 8 hours ago
  • Southington, CT (21 miles from Windsor, CT)
  • 8 hours ago

Salary: $16.35- $23.00 SUMMARY Provides fast, friendly, helpful and efficient service to all Price Chopper customers. Assists the bakery manager with overseeing the daytoday operation through...

Assembly Associate Team Leader, Food Plant

  • New Britain, CT (14 miles from Windsor, CT)
  • 1 day ago
  • New Britain, CT (14 miles from Windsor, CT)
  • 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...

FSQA Associate Team Leader, Food Plant

  • Meriden, CT (22 miles from Windsor, CT)
  • 1 day ago
  • Meriden, CT (22 miles from Windsor, CT)
  • 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...

Production Team Leader, Food Plant

  • Middletown, CT (20 miles from Windsor, CT)
  • 1 day ago
  • Middletown, CT (20 miles from Windsor, CT)
  • 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...

Food Safety & Quality Assurance Team Leader, Food Plant

  • New Britain, CT (14 miles from Windsor, CT)
  • 1 day ago
  • New Britain, CT (14 miles from Windsor, CT)
  • 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...

Warehouse Team Leader, Food Plant

  • Middletown, CT (20 miles from Windsor, CT)
  • 1 day ago
  • Middletown, CT (20 miles from Windsor, CT)
  • 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 Manager

  • New Britain, CT (14 miles from Windsor, CT)
  • 1 day ago
  • New Britain, CT (14 miles from Windsor, CT)
  • 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...

Store Team Leader - Retail Merchandising - Enfield CT

  • Enfield, CT (10 miles from Windsor, CT)
  • 2 days ago
  • Enfield, CT (10 miles from Windsor, CT)
  • 2 days ago

At L.L.Bean, we believe the outdoors brings out the best in all of us. We are committed to fostering a culture of belonging and creating safe, inclusive spaces where everyone feels welcomeboth...

Sr. Team Leader, Production

  • Bloomfield, CT (4 miles from Windsor, CT)
  • 4 days ago
  • Bloomfield, CT (4 miles from Windsor, CT)
  • 4 days ago

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

Executive Team Leader Service & Engagement (Assistant Manager Front End)- T2434 Southington, CT

  • Southington, CT (21 miles from Windsor, CT)
  • 5 days ago
  • Southington, CT (21 miles from Windsor, CT)
  • 5 days ago

The pay range is $60,000.00 - $120,000.00 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...

Demographic Data for Windsor, CT

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Salary for Department Manager Jobs in Windsor, CT

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Highest Education Level

Department Managers in Windsor, CT offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
38.4%
High School or GED
23.5%
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 Windsor, 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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