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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Department Manager

  • Hobby Lobby
  • Lawrenceville, NJ (3 miles from Hamilton, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Lawrenceville, NJ (3 miles from Hamilton, NJ)
  • 1 day 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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Retail Store Team Leader

  • Ocean State Job Lot
  • Franklin Park, NJ (17 miles from Hamilton, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Franklin Park, NJ (17 miles from Hamilton, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

The pay range for this position is $67000 - $74000 and is based on experience. We encourage all qualified candidates to apply, as we are open to discussing compensation commensurate with a highly...

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Team Leader

  • Tractor Supply
  • Allentown, NJ (11 miles from Hamilton, NJ)
  • 7 days ago
  • Allentown, NJ (11 miles from Hamilton, NJ)
  • 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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Anthropologie Department Manager - Service & Styling

  • Urban Outfitters
  • Newtown, PA (11 miles from Hamilton, NJ)
  • 7 days ago
  • Newtown, PA (11 miles from Hamilton, NJ)
  • 7 days ago

This can include the development of others, collaborating with key partners, and supporting store operations and visual needs....

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Team Leader

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

alignment with store targets Supporting with visual merchandising and maintaining brand presentation standards Assisting in training and onboarding new team members Monitoring and executing daily store...

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Department Manager

  • McDonalds
  • Branchburg, NJ (20 miles from Hamilton, NJ)
  • 14 days ago
  • Branchburg, NJ (20 miles from Hamilton, NJ)
  • 14 days ago

Additional Info: Along with competitive pay of up to $18.00 depending on experience, a Department Manager at a McDonald's Corporate owned store is eligible for incredible benefits, including: 5-20 days...

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NJ Department Manager

  • McDonalds
  • Mount Holly, NJ (14 miles from Hamilton, NJ)
  • 14 days ago
  • Mount Holly, NJ (14 miles from Hamilton, NJ)
  • 14 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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Team Manager II, USCC

  • TD Bank
  • Mount Laurel, NJ (20 miles from Hamilton, NJ)
  • 15 days ago
  • Mount Laurel, NJ (20 miles from Hamilton, NJ)
  • 15 days ago

TD Bank Keyword Location Search view all jobs Team Manager II, USCC - Mt. Laurel, NJ Spanish Bilingual Mount Laurel, NJ Posted yesterday Apply Now Work Location: Mount Laurel, New Jersey, United...

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Team Leader - Equity Corporate Actions - M&A, IPO and Private Deals Data

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

amp; Requirements Bloomberg runs on data. Our products are fueled by powerful information. We combine data and context to paint the whole picture for our clients, around the clock - from around...

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Team Leader, Manufacturing

  • 23-2942737 Fisher Scientific Company L.L.C.
  • Raritan, NJ (24 miles from Hamilton, NJ)
  • 19 days ago
  • Raritan, NJ (24 miles from Hamilton, NJ)
  • 19 days ago

Work Schedule Second Shift (Afternoons) Environmental Conditions Able to lift 40 lbs. without assistance, Adherence to all Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) Safety Standards, Fluctuating Temps...

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Team Leader

  • Royal Farms
  • Mount Laurel, NJ (20 miles from Hamilton, NJ)
  • 20 days ago
  • Mount Laurel, NJ (20 miles from Hamilton, NJ)
  • 20 days ago

Overview Job Purpose The Team Leader is responsible for the complete operations of the store while on duty and acting as the Person in Charge unless a more senior level manager is present. This...

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Retail Store Area Team Leader

  • Ocean State Job Lot
  • Warminster, PA (17 miles from Hamilton, NJ)
  • 22 days ago
  • Warminster, PA (17 miles from Hamilton, NJ)
  • 22 days ago

The pay range for this position is $23.00/hr - $25.00/hr, based on experience and it is eligible for overtime at a rate of $34.50/hr - $37.50/hr. We encourage all qualified candidates to apply, as...

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Food Service/Starbucks Team Leader

  • Target
  • Langhorne, PA (8 miles from Hamilton, NJ)
  • 22 days ago
  • Langhorne, PA (8 miles from Hamilton, NJ)
  • 22 days ago

The starting pay range for this position per hour is $23.25 - $25.25. The full pay range for this position per hour is $23.25 - $39.50 Pay is based on several factors which vary based on position....

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Seafood Team Leader (Department Manager)

  • Whole Foods Market
  • Englishtown, NJ (20 miles from Hamilton, NJ)
  • 24 days ago
  • Englishtown, NJ (20 miles from Hamilton, NJ)
  • 24 days ago

Required Years of Experience 2 years Job Details 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...

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GC Retail Sales Manager Store 828

  • The Guitar Center Company
  • Raritan, NJ (24 miles from Hamilton, NJ)
  • 27 days ago
  • Raritan, NJ (24 miles from Hamilton, NJ)
  • 27 days ago

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

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Demographic Data for Hamilton, NJ

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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
38.8%
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 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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