Department Manager Jobs in Valley, 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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Produce Assistant Department Manager

  • Omaha, NE (23 miles from Valley, NE)
  • 9 hours ago
  • Omaha, NE (23 miles from Valley, NE)
  • 9 hours 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 (23 miles from Valley, NE)
  • 20 hours ago
  • Omaha, NE (23 miles from Valley, NE)
  • 20 hours 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 (23 miles from Valley, NE)
  • 20 hours ago
  • Omaha, NE (23 miles from Valley, NE)
  • 20 hours 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...

Hy-Vee Wine and Spirits Department Manager

  • Omaha, NE (23 miles from Valley, NE)
  • 5 days ago
  • Omaha, NE (23 miles from Valley, NE)
  • 5 days 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,...

Assistant Retail Sales Manager

  • Omaha, NE (23 miles from Valley, NE)
  • 6 days ago
  • Omaha, NE (23 miles from Valley, NE)
  • 6 days ago

. * Ensure each store is effectively merchandised and presented according to standards as measured by: * Execution of planogram * Execution of visual appearance inside and outside of store (i.e., signage...

Department Manager

  • Omaha, NE (23 miles from Valley, NE)
  • 7 days ago
  • Omaha, NE (23 miles from Valley, NE)
  • 7 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....

Frozen Department Manager

  • Fremont, NE (7 miles from Valley, NE)
  • 9 days ago
  • Fremont, NE (7 miles from Valley, NE)
  • 9 days ago

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

Department Manager

  • Gretna, NE (17 miles from Valley, NE)
  • 12 days ago
  • Gretna, NE (17 miles from Valley, NE)
  • 12 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....

Bakery Department Manager

  • Omaha, NE (23 miles from Valley, NE)
  • 13 days ago
  • Omaha, NE (23 miles from Valley, NE)
  • 13 days ago

Job Description: Job Title: Bakery Department Manager Department: Bakery FLSA : Exempt General Function : As a Bakery Department Manager, this position will be responsible for setting the department...

Floral Department Manager

  • Papillion, NE (22 miles from Valley, NE)
  • 20 days ago
  • Papillion, NE (22 miles from Valley, NE)
  • 20 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...

Full-Time Beauty Team Leader

  • Omaha, NE (23 miles from Valley, NE)
  • 29 days ago
  • Omaha, NE (23 miles from Valley, NE)
  • 29 days ago

About the Role As Beauty Team Leader, you will lead the team to drive sales and department initiatives through an authentic passion for beauty and engage the team and clients by identifying their...

Tire and Battery Center Team Leader

  • Papillion, NE (22 miles from Valley, NE)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Papillion, NE (22 miles from Valley, NE)
  • 30+ days ago

... As a Tire and Battery Center Services Lead you will drive member service in your area and supervise your team of hourly associates to deliver safe and efficient services. You will model...

Department Manager - Sales

  • Omaha, NE (23 miles from Valley, NE)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Omaha, NE (23 miles from Valley, NE)
  • 30+ days ago

DEPARTMENT MANAGER - SALES Req #1633 Westroads Mall, Omaha, Nebraska, United States of America Job Description Posted Wednesday, May 7, 2025 at 11:00 PM As a Department Manager, you represent Von Maur...

Assets Protection Team Leader Omaha, NE

  • Omaha, NE (23 miles from Valley, NE)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Omaha, NE (23 miles from Valley, NE)
  • 30+ 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...

Retail Team Manager

  • Blair, NE (16 miles from Valley, NE)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Blair, NE (16 miles from Valley, NE)
  • 45+ days ago

RETAIL TEAM MANAGER Join us as a Retail Team Manager in our stores. Portables, an AT&T Authorized Retailer, is the number one retailer in America for the world's largest telecommunications and...

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Salary for Department Manager Jobs in Valley, NE

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Highest Education Level

Department Managers in Valley, 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 Valley, 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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