Department Manager Jobs in Elkhorn, NE

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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GC Retail Sales Manager Store 481

  • Omaha, NE (16 miles from Elkhorn, NE)
  • 7 hours ago
  • Omaha, NE (16 miles from Elkhorn, NE)
  • 7 hours ago

Whether it's solving a customer issue or optimizing store operations, your solutions hit all the right notes....

Retail Sales Manager

  • La Vista, NE (12 miles from Elkhorn, NE)
  • 1 day ago
  • La Vista, NE (12 miles from Elkhorn, NE)
  • 1 day 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...

Dairy Department Manager

  • Council Bluffs, IA (19 miles from Elkhorn, NE)
  • 1 day ago
  • Council Bluffs, IA (19 miles from Elkhorn, NE)
  • 1 day 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 I - First Shift

  • Omaha, NE (16 miles from Elkhorn, NE)
  • 2 days ago
  • Omaha, NE (16 miles from Elkhorn, NE)
  • 2 days ago

4334 S. 67th Street, Omaha, Nebraska 68117 United States of America Why Oatey? Since 1916, Oatey has provided reliable, high-quality products for the residential and commercial plumbing...

Team Leader

  • Omaha, NE (16 miles from Elkhorn, NE)
  • 2 days ago
  • Omaha, NE (16 miles from Elkhorn, NE)
  • 2 days ago

Get Paid to Workout! Yes, you read that correctly. If you enjoy pushing yourself both physically and mentally, we want you to join our College Hunks Hauling Junk and Moving team. We are looking...

Specialty Sales Team Leader

  • Omaha, NE (16 miles from Elkhorn, NE)
  • 7 days ago
  • Omaha, NE (16 miles from Elkhorn, NE)
  • 7 days ago

The pay range per hour is $21.25 - $36.15 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...

Floral Department Manager

  • Council Bluffs, IA (19 miles from Elkhorn, NE)
  • 7 days ago
  • Council Bluffs, IA (19 miles from Elkhorn, NE)
  • 7 days ago

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

Papillion Foods-Team Leader-Night Shift

  • Papillion, NE (14 miles from Elkhorn, NE)
  • 10 days ago
  • Papillion, NE (14 miles from Elkhorn, NE)
  • 10 days ago

Papillion Foods-Team Leader-Night Shift Papillion Foods - 3.4 Papillion, NE Job Details 16 hours ago Benefits Health insurance 401(k) matching Qualifications Shift management Mid-level Assistant...

Department Manager

  • Council Bluffs, IA (19 miles from Elkhorn, NE)
  • 12 days ago
  • Council Bluffs, IA (19 miles from Elkhorn, NE)
  • 12 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....

Retail Sales Manager

  • Omaha, NE (16 miles from Elkhorn, NE)
  • 14 days ago
  • Omaha, NE (16 miles from Elkhorn, NE)
  • 14 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...

Produce Assistant Department Manager

  • Omaha, NE (16 miles from Elkhorn, NE)
  • 16 days ago
  • Omaha, NE (16 miles from Elkhorn, NE)
  • 16 days ago

Operations, and Health Wellness Home; Produce Department Manager Positions that Report to you: Produce Clerks Primary Duties and Responsibilities: Provides prompt, efficient and friendly customer service...

Market Grille Department Manager

  • Omaha, NE (16 miles from Elkhorn, NE)
  • 16 days ago
  • Omaha, NE (16 miles from Elkhorn, NE)
  • 16 days 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...

Market Grille Assistant Department Manager

  • Omaha, NE (16 miles from Elkhorn, NE)
  • 16 days ago
  • Omaha, NE (16 miles from Elkhorn, NE)
  • 16 days ago

Operations, and Health Wellness Home; Food Service Director; Market Grille Department Manager Positions that Report to you: Department Employees Primary Duties and Responsibilities : Provides prompt...

Team Leader Front End

  • Council Bluffs, IA (19 miles from Elkhorn, NE)
  • 18 days ago
  • Council Bluffs, IA (19 miles from Elkhorn, NE)
  • 18 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...

Department Manager

  • Gretna, NE (12 miles from Elkhorn, NE)
  • 28 days ago
  • Gretna, NE (12 miles from Elkhorn, NE)
  • 28 days ago

Our team seeks a Store Department Manager (SDM) to coach and motivate stores sales teams. You are a key member of the store management team....

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Salary for Department Manager Jobs in Elkhorn, NE

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Highest Education Level

Department Managers in Elkhorn, NE offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
38.4%
High School or GED
23.5%
Associate's Degree
14.6%
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 Elkhorn, NE
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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