Department Manager Jobs in Pooler, GA

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 - 2nd shift

  • Port Wentwrth, GA (7 miles from Pooler, GA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Port Wentwrth, GA (7 miles from Pooler, GA)
  • 1 day ago

Warehouse Department Managers at Dollar Tree are responsible for: Managing and overseeing up to 20 associates and all related departmental functions for the various departments of the Distribution Center...

Department Manager

  • Pooler, GA
  • 2 days ago
  • Pooler, GA
  • 2 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....

Assistant Team Leader

  • Savannah, GA (9 miles from Pooler, GA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Savannah, GA (9 miles from Pooler, GA)
  • 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...

Warehouse Team Leader

  • Port Wentworth, GA (7 miles from Pooler, GA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Port Wentworth, GA (7 miles from Pooler, GA)
  • 6 days ago

Why we will love you You care about making a positive impact in the world. A warehouse job at IKEA is so much more than moving things from A to B. Together, we work to make a better everyday life...

Retail Sales Manager

  • Pooler, GA
  • 8 days ago
  • Pooler, GA
  • 8 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...

Retail Sales Manager

  • Rincon, GA (14 miles from Pooler, GA)
  • 12 days ago
  • Rincon, GA (14 miles from Pooler, GA)
  • 12 days ago

operations including Stocking/Sales associate duties, and responsibilities Lead, coach, and develop others Serve as Leader on Duty as scheduled Be a subject matter expert in your role and model Great...

Team Leader

  • Bluffton, SC (23 miles from Pooler, GA)
  • 18 days ago
  • Bluffton, SC (23 miles from Pooler, GA)
  • 18 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...

Service & Engagement Team Leader

  • Savannah, GA (9 miles from Pooler, GA)
  • 25 days ago
  • Savannah, GA (9 miles from Pooler, GA)
  • 25 days ago

The pay range per hour is $20.75 - $35.25 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...

Specialty Sales Team Leader

  • Savannah, GA (9 miles from Pooler, GA)
  • 25 days ago
  • Savannah, GA (9 miles from Pooler, GA)
  • 25 days ago

The pay range per hour is $20.75 - $35.25 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 - Fishing/Marine

  • Savannah, GA (9 miles from Pooler, GA)
  • 27 days ago
  • Savannah, GA (9 miles from Pooler, GA)
  • 27 days ago

POSITION SUMMARY: Under the supervision of the Group Sales or Department Manager, the Team Leader gives daily direction to the associates in one of the departments within the store, to include: merchandise...

ASSISTANT TEAM LEADER - pOpshelf

  • Savannah, GA (9 miles from Pooler, GA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Savannah, GA (9 miles from Pooler, GA)
  • 45+ days ago

Work Where You Matter At Dollar General, our mission is Serving Others! We value each and every one of our employees. Whether you are looking to launch a new career in one of our many convenient...

Warehouse Area Team Leader (Wine/Spirits) (1 pm start) $23/hr

  • Savannah, GA (9 miles from Pooler, GA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Savannah, GA (9 miles from Pooler, GA)
  • 45+ days ago

Warehouse Area Team Leader (Wine/Spirits) (1 pm start) $23/hr Job Details Job Location GA Savannah - Savannah, GA Description About United United is the largest beverage alcohol wholesaler in both...

Lawn & Garden Department Manager

  • Savannah, GA (9 miles from Pooler, GA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Savannah, GA (9 miles from Pooler, GA)
  • 45+ days ago

Ace Hardware - Immediate Hiring for a Talented Lawn & Garden Department Manager Are you passionate about creating a beautiful and thriving outdoor space?...

Retail Department Supervisor

  • Pooler, GA
  • 60+ days ago
  • Pooler, GA
  • 60+ days ago

TJ Maxx At TJX Companies, every day brings new opportunities for growth, exploration, and achievement. Youll be part of our vibrant team that embraces diversity, fosters collaboration, and...

Department Manager

  • Savannah, GA (9 miles from Pooler, GA)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Savannah, GA (9 miles from Pooler, GA)
  • 60+ days ago

We're currently seeking Department Managers who can demonstrate flexibility and adaptability to various shifts as needed....

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Salary for Department Manager Jobs in Pooler, GA

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Highest Education Level

Department Managers in Pooler, GA 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 Pooler, GA
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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