Department Manager Jobs in Bethpage, NY

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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(USA) Tire and Battery Center Team Leader

  • Wal-Mart
  • Bohemia, NY (19 miles from Bethpage, NY)
  • 1 hour ago
  • Bohemia, NY (19 miles from Bethpage, NY)
  • 1 hour ago

Position Summary... 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...

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Department Manager

  • REI
  • Huntington Station, NY (8 miles from Bethpage, NY)
  • 13 hours ago
  • Huntington Station, NY (8 miles from Bethpage, NY)
  • 13 hours 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....

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Team Manager

  • Whole Foods Market
  • Garden City, NY (7 miles from Bethpage, NY)
  • 21 hours ago
  • Garden City, NY (7 miles from Bethpage, NY)
  • 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...

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General Merchandise Team Leader

  • Target
  • Brentwood, NY (12 miles from Bethpage, NY)
  • 1 day ago
  • Brentwood, NY (12 miles from Bethpage, NY)
  • 1 day ago

The starting pay range for this position per hour is $22.00 - $24.00. The full pay range for this position per hour is $22.00 - $37.40 Pay is based on several factors which vary based on position....

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Anthropologie Assistant Department Manager

  • Urban Outfitters
  • Huntington Station, NY (8 miles from Bethpage, NY)
  • 1 day ago
  • Huntington Station, NY (8 miles from Bethpage, NY)
  • 1 day ago

Location This position is located at 160 Walt Whitman Rd, Huntington Station, New York, 11746 United States Role Summary The Assistant Department Manager supports service, selling, and business operations...

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Retail Sales Manager

  • Carter's
  • New Hyde Park, NY (10 miles from Bethpage, NY)
  • 1 day ago
  • New Hyde Park, NY (10 miles from Bethpage, NY)
  • 1 day ago

If you are a CURRENT Carter's employee, do not apply via this external application. Search "Browse Jobs" in Workday to apply internally. Love what you do. Carter's Careers. As a Part Time Sales...

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Kitchen Team Leader

  • Mitchells & Butlers
  • Brentwood, NY (12 miles from Bethpage, NY)
  • 2 days ago
  • Brentwood, NY (12 miles from Bethpage, NY)
  • 2 days ago

No CV to hand? No problem! We've made our application process mobile friendly and removed the need for a CV. Our form takes 2 minutes to complete and tells us all we need about you! As Kitchen...

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Retail Sales Manager

  • Harbor Freight Tools
  • Bronx, NY (23 miles from Bethpage, NY)
  • 2 days ago
  • Bronx, NY (23 miles from Bethpage, NY)
  • 2 days 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...

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Assistant Team Leader

  • Whole Foods Market
  • Jericho, NY (4 miles from Bethpage, NY)
  • 4 days ago
  • Jericho, NY (4 miles from Bethpage, NY)
  • 4 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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Meat Associate Team Leader (Assistant Department Manager)

  • Whole Foods Market
  • Holbrook, NY (22 miles from Bethpage, NY)
  • 7 days ago
  • Holbrook, NY (22 miles from Bethpage, NY)
  • 7 days ago

Assists the Team Leader in all aspects of daily operations including profitability, expense control, buying, merchandising, labor, regulatory compliance, and special projects as assigned. Leads...

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Department Manager

  • Whole Foods Market
  • Garden City, NY (7 miles from Bethpage, NY)
  • 8 days ago
  • Garden City, NY (7 miles from Bethpage, NY)
  • 8 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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Produce Department Manager

  • Citarella
  • Greenwich, CT (21 miles from Bethpage, NY)
  • 10 days ago
  • Greenwich, CT (21 miles from Bethpage, NY)
  • 10 days ago

All Produce Department Managers must have produce and perishable foods knowledge, hospitality skills, positive energy, be dependable, possess basic math skills and excellent communication skills....

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Seafood Department Manager

  • Citarella
  • Greenwich, CT (21 miles from Bethpage, NY)
  • 10 days ago
  • Greenwich, CT (21 miles from Bethpage, NY)
  • 10 days ago

All Seafood Department Managers must have vast seafood knowledge, hospitality skills, display positive energy, be dependable, possess basic math skills and excellent communication skills....

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Team Leader, Design & Trade

  • CRATE & BARREL
  • Manhasset, NY (11 miles from Bethpage, NY)
  • 12 days ago
  • Manhasset, NY (11 miles from Bethpage, NY)
  • 12 days ago

Driven and customer-focused, the Team Leader - Design Services & Trade leads daily operations of the design and trade business while coaching the team to deliver exceptional service and achieve...

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Business Team Leader

  • Parker-Hannifin, Corporation
  • Hauppauge, NY (16 miles from Bethpage, NY)
  • 12 days ago
  • Hauppauge, NY (16 miles from Bethpage, NY)
  • 12 days ago

Org Marketing Statement At Parker Aerospace, we develop technologies and innovative solutions that enable reliable, efficient and increasingly sustainable flight for the lifecycle of the aircraft,...

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Demographic Data for Bethpage, NY

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Salary for Department Manager Jobs in Bethpage, NY

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Highest Education Level

Department Managers in Bethpage, NY 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 Bethpage, NY
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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