Department Manager Jobs in Nebraska

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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Anthropologie Assistant Department Manager

  • Urban Outfitters
  • Omaha, NE
  • 4 hours ago
  • Omaha, NE
  • 4 hours ago

Location This position is located at 120 Regency Pkwy, Omaha, Nebraska, 68114 United States Role Summary The Assistant Department Manager supports service, selling, and business operations to achieve...

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Team Leader

  • Vertiv
  • Lincoln, NE
  • 1 day ago
  • Lincoln, NE
  • 1 day ago

We are looking for confident and driven Team Lead to join our Campsie site, someone who can lead by example, inspire others, and deliver results in a fast-paced production environment. In this...

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Value Stream Team Leader (Productions Supervisor - 1st Shift)

  • Parker-Hannifin, Corporation
  • Kearney, NE
  • 1 day ago
  • Kearney, NE
  • 1 day ago

Org Marketing Statement Marketing Statement: Baldwin Filters, a brand of Parker Engine Mobile Aftermarket Division (EMAM), is a global provider of heavy-duty filtration products for engine powered...

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Health Market Department Manager

  • Hy-Vee
  • Grand Island, NE
  • 2 days ago
  • Grand Island, NE
  • 2 days ago

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

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Team Leader

  • Tractor Supply
  • Norfolk, NE
  • 7 days ago
  • Norfolk, NE
  • 7 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...

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Specialty Sales Team Leader

  • Target
  • Omaha, NE
  • 8 days ago
  • Omaha, NE
  • 8 days ago

of 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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Service & Engagement Team Leader

  • Target
  • Grand Island, NE
  • 14 days ago
  • Grand Island, NE
  • 14 days ago

The starting pay range for this position per hour is $20.50 - $22.50. The full pay range for this position per hour is $20.50 - $34.85 Pay is based on several factors which vary based on position....

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General Merchandise Team Leader

  • Target
  • Lincoln, NE
  • 15 days ago
  • Lincoln, NE
  • 15 days ago

The starting pay range for this position per hour is $21.25 - $23.25. The full pay range for this position per hour is $21.25 - $36.15 Pay is based on several factors which vary based on position....

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Retail Zone Team Leader

  • OlliesBargainOutlet
  • Omaha, NE
  • 16 days ago
  • Omaha, NE
  • 16 days ago

Join our team and live the Ollie-tude! : (Ollie’s Core Values) BE A TEAM PLAYER - Associates are expected to be supportive and work together. BE CARING - How do I treat others with courtesy,...

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Department Manager

  • McDonalds
  • Chadron, NE
  • 19 days ago
  • Chadron, NE
  • 19 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....

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Food & Beverage Team Leader

  • Target
  • Grand Island, NE
  • 21 days ago
  • Grand Island, NE
  • 21 days ago

The starting pay range for this position per hour is $20.50 - $22.50. The full pay range for this position per hour is $20.50 - $34.85 Pay is based on several factors which vary based on position....

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Department Manager

  • Hobby Lobby
  • Omaha, NE
  • 23 days ago
  • Omaha, NE
  • 23 days ago

A department manager is responsible for: Ordering Stocking Merchandise presentation Straightening and cleaning your department. Department Managers also back-up cashiers as needed....

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Delicatessen Department Manager

  • Hy-Vee
  • Papillion, NE
  • 23 days ago
  • Papillion, NE
  • 23 days ago

Operations, and Health Wellness Home; Food Service Director Positions that Reports to you: Delicatessen Department Employees Primary Duties and Responsibilities : Maintains a positive attitude; creates...

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Overnight Stocking Team Leader

  • Walmart
  • Kearney, NE
  • 26 days ago
  • Kearney, NE
  • 26 days ago

For facilities that sell firearms, I acknowledge that the position for which I am applying will require successful completion of a firearms- specific Criminal Background Check (CBC) and Firearms Authorized...

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Team Manager

  • Whole Foods Market
  • Omaha, NE
  • 26 days ago
  • Omaha, NE
  • 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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Salary for Department Manager Jobs in Nebraska

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireRetail research efforts.

Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Department Managers in Nebraska 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 Nebraska
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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