Department Manager Jobs in Madrid, IA

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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Hy-Vee Wine and Spirits Department Manager

  • Des Moines, IA (22 miles from Madrid, IA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Des Moines, IA (22 miles from Madrid, IA)
  • 1 day ago

Job Description: Job Title: Wine & Spirits Department Manager Department: Wine & Spirits FLSA : Non-Exempt General Function : Sets the department standards for customer service, employee relations,...

Market Grille Department Manager

  • Grimes, IA (14 miles from Madrid, IA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Grimes, IA (14 miles from Madrid, IA)
  • 1 day ago

Job Description: Job Title: Market Grille Department Manager Department: Market Grille FLSA : Non-Exempt General Function The General Manager will plan, organize, direct, and coordinate the workers...

West Euclid Team Leader

  • Des Moines, IA (22 miles from Madrid, IA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Des Moines, IA (22 miles from Madrid, IA)
  • 1 day ago

Job Details Job Location : IADM15 - Des Moines, IA Salary Range : $16.00 - $17.00 Hourly Description Job Summary Team Leader is responsible for assisting with day-to-day team leading, training,...

Retail Store Team Leader(Full-Time) - Jordan Creek, IA

  • Des Moines, IA (22 miles from Madrid, IA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Des Moines, IA (22 miles from Madrid, IA)
  • 2 days ago

Job Description Are you ready to join one of the most trusted brands in the world? Join the LEGO Brand Retail team as a full-time Team Leader and be a role model as you provide a brand experience...

Team Leader - Architecture

  • Des Moines, IA (22 miles from Madrid, IA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Des Moines, IA (22 miles from Madrid, IA)
  • 3 days ago

Company Description Why Wellmark: We are a mutual insurance company owned by our policy holders across Iowa and South Dakota, and we've built our reputation on over 80 years' worth of trust. We...

Walmart Team Leader

  • Altoona, IA (24 miles from Madrid, IA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Altoona, IA (24 miles from Madrid, IA)
  • 5 days ago

... What you'll do... Directs and guides members of management and hourly associates on proper customer service approaches and techniques by modeling excellentcustomer service for example tour to...

AE - Merchandising Team Leader (Assistant Manager)

  • Altoona, IA (24 miles from Madrid, IA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Altoona, IA (24 miles from Madrid, IA)
  • 5 days ago

YOUR ROLE As the full-time Merchandising Team Leader, you are the Store Team Leader's "go-to" in developing and implementing the Merchandising strategy for the store. Your passion lies in training...

Team Leader - Operations (BlueCard Claims)

  • Des Moines, IA (22 miles from Madrid, IA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Des Moines, IA (22 miles from Madrid, IA)
  • 5 days ago

Company Description Why Wellmark: We are a mutual insurance company owned by our policy holders across Iowa and South Dakota, and we've built our reputation on over 80 years' worth of trust. We...

Team Leader - Architecture

  • Des Moines, IA (22 miles from Madrid, IA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Des Moines, IA (22 miles from Madrid, IA)
  • 6 days ago

Company Description Why Wellmark : We are a mutual insurance company owned by our policy holders across Iowa and South Dakota, and weve built our reputation on over 80 years worth of trust. We are...

Team Leader - Operations (BlueCard Claims)

  • Des Moines, IA (22 miles from Madrid, IA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Des Moines, IA (22 miles from Madrid, IA)
  • 8 days ago

Company Description Why Wellmark : We are a mutual insurance company owned by our policy holders across Iowa and South Dakota, and weve built our reputation on over 80 years worth of trust. We are...

Pharmacy Department Manager

  • Des Moines, IA (22 miles from Madrid, IA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Des Moines, IA (22 miles from Madrid, IA)
  • 8 days ago

Job Description: Job Title: Pharmacy Department Manager Department: Pharmacy FLSA : Exempt General Function : As a Pharmacy Department Manager, this position will be responsible for the overall operation...

Dairy Department Manager

  • Altoona, IA (24 miles from Madrid, IA)
  • 10 days ago
  • Altoona, IA (24 miles from Madrid, IA)
  • 10 days ago

Job Description: Job Title: Dairy Department Manager Department: Dairy FLSA : Non-Exempt General Function Responsible for setting the department standards for customer service, employee relations, cleanliness...

Team Leader Sales Operations

  • Des Moines, IA (22 miles from Madrid, IA)
  • 13 days ago
  • Des Moines, IA (22 miles from Madrid, IA)
  • 13 days ago

Company Description Why Wellmark : We are a mutual insurance company owned by our policy holders across Iowa and South Dakota, and weve built our reputation on over 80 years worth of trust. We are...

Hy-Chi Department Manager

  • Altoona, IA (24 miles from Madrid, IA)
  • 13 days ago
  • Altoona, IA (24 miles from Madrid, IA)
  • 13 days ago

Job Description: Job Title: Hy-Chi Department Manager Department: Hy-Chi FLSA : Non-Exempt General Function : As an Hy-Chi Department Manager, this position will be responsible for setting the department...

Team Leader - Provider Performance (Commercial / Value-Based)

  • Des Moines, IA (22 miles from Madrid, IA)
  • 20 days ago
  • Des Moines, IA (22 miles from Madrid, IA)
  • 20 days ago

Company Description Why Wellmark : We are a mutual insurance company owned by our policy holders across Iowa and South Dakota, and weve built our reputation on over 80 years worth of trust. We are...

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Salary for Department Manager Jobs in Madrid, IA

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Highest Education Level

Department Managers in Madrid, IA 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 Madrid, IA
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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