Department Manager Jobs in Hamilton, NJ

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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Team Leader, Customer Experience & Outreach

  • Jackson, NJ (21 miles from Hamilton, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • Jackson, NJ (21 miles from Hamilton, NJ)
  • 2 days ago

We inspire purpose-filled living that brings joy to the modern home. With a team of more than 8,000 associates spanning 130 store and distribution locations across the U.S. and Canada, we achieve...

Team Leader, Sales

  • Lawrenceville, NJ (3 miles from Hamilton, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • Lawrenceville, NJ (3 miles from Hamilton, NJ)
  • 2 days ago

We inspire purpose-filled living that brings joy to the modern home. With a team of more than 8,000 associates spanning 130 store and distribution locations across the U.S. and Canada, we achieve...

Department Manager

  • Lakehurst, NJ (22 miles from Hamilton, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • Lakehurst, NJ (22 miles from Hamilton, NJ)
  • 2 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....

Assistant Team Leader

  • Doylestown, PA (22 miles from Hamilton, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • Doylestown, PA (22 miles from Hamilton, NJ)
  • 2 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...

Department Manager

  • Princeton, NJ (11 miles from Hamilton, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • Princeton, NJ (11 miles from Hamilton, NJ)
  • 2 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...

Team Leader

  • Princeton, NJ (11 miles from Hamilton, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • Princeton, NJ (11 miles from Hamilton, NJ)
  • 2 days ago

Responsibilities: Maintains a thorough understanding of WFM store operations and merchandising processes....

Customer Service & E-Commerce Team Leader (Customer Service, In-Store Shopper Department Manager)

  • Rydal, PA (21 miles from Hamilton, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • Rydal, PA (21 miles from Hamilton, NJ)
  • 2 days ago

At Whole Foods Market, we are working to nourish people and the planet. In this role, you will provide overall leadership to the Customer Service & E-Commerce programs; this means you are...

Department Manager

  • Freehold, NJ (23 miles from Hamilton, NJ)
  • 3 days ago
  • Freehold, NJ (23 miles from Hamilton, NJ)
  • 3 days ago

Purpose As a Department Manager you are primarily responsible for fulfilling the commercial strategy while maintaining an attractive image adapted to the client....

Deco Department Manager

  • Princeton, NJ (11 miles from Hamilton, NJ)
  • 4 days ago
  • Princeton, NJ (11 miles from Hamilton, NJ)
  • 4 days ago

Store Operations Assist the Chief Executive Merchant in handling store level human resources or loss prevention issues as necessary....

Aerie - Store Team Leader (Store Manager)

  • Freehold, NJ (23 miles from Hamilton, NJ)
  • 4 days ago
  • Freehold, NJ (23 miles from Hamilton, NJ)
  • 4 days ago

They receive 40% off product at both AE & Aerie year-round (plus additional seasonal discounts with new Floorsets!)...

Food Service Team Leader (Starbucks)

  • Old Bridge, NJ (24 miles from Hamilton, NJ)
  • 6 days ago
  • Old Bridge, NJ (24 miles from Hamilton, NJ)
  • 6 days ago

The pay range per hour is $24.75 - $42.05 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...

Assistant Team Leader

  • Browns Mills, NJ (22 miles from Hamilton, NJ)
  • 7 days ago
  • Browns Mills, NJ (22 miles from Hamilton, NJ)
  • 7 days ago

Position: Assistant Team Leader Reports to: Store Team Leader/Co Team Leader Department: Store Operations Exemption Status: Non-Exempt Position Overview: The Assistant Team Leader provides leadership...

Walmart Team Leader

  • Levittown, PA (6 miles from Hamilton, NJ)
  • 8 days ago
  • Levittown, PA (6 miles from Hamilton, NJ)
  • 8 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...

Team Leader - Conference Operations

  • Plainsboro, NJ (11 miles from Hamilton, NJ)
  • 9 days ago
  • Plainsboro, NJ (11 miles from Hamilton, NJ)
  • 9 days ago

Circles is seeking a dedicated and service-focused Team Leader, Conference Operations to help deliver an exceptional hospitality experience at a prestigious global life sciences company in...

Full-Time Beauty Team Leader

  • Levittown, PA (6 miles from Hamilton, NJ)
  • 10 days ago
  • Levittown, PA (6 miles from Hamilton, NJ)
  • 10 days ago

Role Specific Information Job Description 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...

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Salary for Department Manager Jobs in Hamilton, NJ

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Highest Education Level

Department Managers in Hamilton, NJ offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
38.4%
High School or GED
23.5%
Associate's Degree
14.5%
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 Hamilton, NJ
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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