Department Manager Jobs in Hopewell, 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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Retail Sales Manager

  • Plainfield, NJ (23 miles from Hopewell, NJ)
  • 8 hours ago
  • Plainfield, NJ (23 miles from Hopewell, NJ)
  • 8 hours 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...

Team Leader, Sales

  • Lawrenceville, NJ (9 miles from Hopewell, NJ)
  • 19 hours ago
  • Lawrenceville, NJ (9 miles from Hopewell, NJ)
  • 19 hours 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...

Assistant Team Leader

  • Doylestown, PA (20 miles from Hopewell, NJ)
  • 21 hours ago
  • Doylestown, PA (20 miles from Hopewell, NJ)
  • 21 hours 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

  • Bound Brook, NJ (17 miles from Hopewell, NJ)
  • 21 hours ago
  • Bound Brook, NJ (17 miles from Hopewell, NJ)
  • 21 hours 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 (6 miles from Hopewell, NJ)
  • 21 hours ago
  • Princeton, NJ (6 miles from Hopewell, NJ)
  • 21 hours 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...

Deco Department Manager

  • Princeton, NJ (6 miles from Hopewell, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • Princeton, NJ (6 miles from Hopewell, NJ)
  • 2 days ago

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

Department Manager

  • Warrington, PA (21 miles from Hopewell, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • Warrington, PA (21 miles from Hopewell, 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....

Aerie - Store Team Leader (Store Manager)

  • Bridgewater, NJ (15 miles from Hopewell, NJ)
  • 3 days ago
  • Bridgewater, NJ (15 miles from Hopewell, NJ)
  • 3 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 Hopewell, NJ)
  • 4 days ago
  • Old Bridge, NJ (24 miles from Hopewell, NJ)
  • 4 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...

Walmart Team Leader

  • Levittown, PA (16 miles from Hopewell, NJ)
  • 6 days ago
  • Levittown, PA (16 miles from Hopewell, NJ)
  • 6 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 Hopewell, NJ)
  • 8 days ago
  • Plainsboro, NJ (11 miles from Hopewell, NJ)
  • 8 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 (16 miles from Hopewell, NJ)
  • 9 days ago
  • Levittown, PA (16 miles from Hopewell, NJ)
  • 9 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...

Warehouse Team Leader -Inbound (Middlesex)

  • Middlesex, NJ (18 miles from Hopewell, NJ)
  • 9 days ago
  • Middlesex, NJ (18 miles from Hopewell, NJ)
  • 9 days ago

Team Lead - Inventory Control Location:Middlesex, NJ Job Type: Full-time About the Role As a Team Lead - Inventory Control at JD Logistics, you will be responsible for maintaining accurate...

Team Manager - Business Development (US/ CAN/ MX Consumer Goods Adhesives)

  • Rocky Hill, NJ (7 miles from Hopewell, NJ)
  • 10 days ago
  • Rocky Hill, NJ (7 miles from Hopewell, NJ)
  • 10 days ago

About this position At Henkel, you'll be part of an organization that's shaping the future through innovation, sustainability and collaboration. With our trusted brands like Persil, 'all, Loctite,...

Seafood Team Leader (Department Manager)

  • Englishtown, NJ (24 miles from Hopewell, NJ)
  • 10 days ago
  • Englishtown, NJ (24 miles from Hopewell, NJ)
  • 10 days ago

Seafood Team Leader (Department Manager) Whole Foods Market 113 Route 9 S, Englishtown, NJ 07726, United States Full Time Hourly ($23.60 - $42.50) Expires: Jul 4, 2025 Be an early applicant Required...

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Salary for Department Manager Jobs in Hopewell, NJ

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Highest Education Level

Department Managers in Hopewell, 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 Hopewell, 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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