Department Manager Jobs in Anoka, MN

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 Department Manager

  • Coborn's, Inc.
  • Minneapolis, MN (21 miles from Anoka, MN)
  • 3 days ago
  • Minneapolis, MN (21 miles from Anoka, MN)
  • 3 days ago

Overview As the key leader accountable for department performance, The Meat Department Manager will ensure successful operation of the meat department by obtaining maximum sales and gross profits through...

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Department Manager - Ridgedale Center

  • H&M
  • Minnetonka, MN (22 miles from Anoka, MN)
  • 7 days ago
  • Minnetonka, MN (22 miles from Anoka, MN)
  • 7 days ago

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

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General Merchandise Department Manager

  • Hy-Vee
  • Brooklyn Park, MN (15 miles from Anoka, MN)
  • 8 days ago
  • Brooklyn Park, MN (15 miles from Anoka, MN)
  • 8 days ago

Job Description: Job Title: GM Department Manager Department: General Merchandise FLSA : Non-Exempt General Function : Sets the department standards for customer service, employee relations, cleanliness...

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Beauty Team Leader

  • Target
  • Shoreview, MN (19 miles from Anoka, MN)
  • 8 days ago
  • Shoreview, MN (19 miles from Anoka, MN)
  • 8 days ago

your direct leader, and execute the same to deliver on department and store sales goals and guest engagement ; i ncluding planning merchandising sets, make changes and updates to merchandise sets (planograms...

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Executive Team Leader of Specialty Sales - Minneapolis

  • Target
  • Minneapolis, MN (21 miles from Anoka, MN)
  • 8 days ago
  • Minneapolis, MN (21 miles from Anoka, MN)
  • 8 days ago

The pay range is $64,000.00 - $128,000.00 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...

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Department Manager - Rosedale Center

  • H&M
  • Roseville, MN (22 miles from Anoka, MN)
  • 8 days ago
  • Roseville, MN (22 miles from Anoka, MN)
  • 8 days ago

As a Department Manager, you'll be the leader supporting and encouraging your whole team....

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Retail Sales Manager

  • Duluth Trading Company
  • Maple Grove, MN (11 miles from Anoka, MN)
  • 10 days ago
  • Maple Grove, MN (11 miles from Anoka, MN)
  • 10 days ago

Position Overview: A successful Retail Sales Manager will strive to go for WOW! Go for WOW! is the standard of customer service at Duluth Trading Company. It is treating the customer right and...

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Aerie - Associate Selling Team Leader (Associate Manager)

  • American Eagle Outfitters
  • Roseville, MN (22 miles from Anoka, MN)
  • 11 days ago
  • Roseville, MN (22 miles from Anoka, MN)
  • 11 days ago

View More Jobs Aerie - Associate Selling Team Leader (Associate Manager) Roseville, MN, United States Be the First to Apply Job Description YOUR ROLE As the full-time Associate Selling Team...

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Food & Bev Closing Team Leader

  • Target
  • Minneapolis, MN (21 miles from Anoka, MN)
  • 12 days ago
  • Minneapolis, MN (21 miles from Anoka, MN)
  • 12 days ago

The starting pay range for this position per hour is $24.25 - $26.25. The full pay range for this position per hour is $24.25 - $41.25 Pay is based on several factors which vary based on position....

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General Merchandise Team Leader

  • Target
  • Vadnais Heights, MN (24 miles from Anoka, MN)
  • 13 days ago
  • Vadnais Heights, MN (24 miles from Anoka, MN)
  • 13 days ago

The starting pay range for this position per hour is $23.75 - $25.75. The full pay range for this position per hour is $23.75 - $40.40 Pay is based on several factors which vary based on position....

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Closing Team Leader

  • Target
  • Brooklyn Park, MN (15 miles from Anoka, MN)
  • 21 days ago
  • Brooklyn Park, MN (15 miles from Anoka, MN)
  • 21 days ago

Support your leader with store operations by seeing the store through the lens of the guest, establish consistent routines and help ensure departments are zoned, in-stock, signed and labeled appropriately...

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Full-Time Team Leader

  • Sky Zone
  • Blaine, MN (11 miles from Anoka, MN)
  • 23 days ago
  • Blaine, MN (11 miles from Anoka, MN)
  • 23 days ago

CircusTrix dba Sky Zone Team Lead Full-time Onsite Department: Operations Reports to: General Manager Travel: N/A FLSA: Non-Exempt WHO WE ARE: At Sky Zone, our mission is to enrich lives through...

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Department Manager

  • Whole Foods Market
  • Maple Grove, MN (11 miles from Anoka, MN)
  • 26 days ago
  • Maple Grove, MN (11 miles from Anoka, MN)
  • 26 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...

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Anthropologie Weddings Assistant Department Manager

  • Urban Outfitters
  • Minneapolis, MN (21 miles from Anoka, MN)
  • 27 days ago
  • Minneapolis, MN (21 miles from Anoka, MN)
  • 27 days ago

team in supervision of store operations....

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Aerie - Selling Team Leader (Assistant Manager)

  • American Eagle
  • Albertville, MN (11 miles from Anoka, MN)
  • 28 days ago
  • Albertville, MN (11 miles from Anoka, MN)
  • 28 days ago

YOUR ROLE As the full-time Selling Team Leader, you are the Store Team Leader's "go-to" in developing and implementing the business strategy and leading the daily operations of the store. Your...

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Salary for Department Manager Jobs in Anoka, MN

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Highest Education Level

Department Managers in Anoka, MN offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
38.8%
High School or GED
22.9%
Associate's Degree
14.6%
Master's Degree
9.5%
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 Anoka, MN
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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