Department Manager Jobs in Huntingtn Sta, 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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Meat Associate Team Leader - Full Time

  • Lake Grove, NY (13 miles from Huntingtn Sta, NY)
  • 1 day ago
  • Lake Grove, NY (13 miles from Huntingtn Sta, NY)
  • 1 day 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...

Assistant Team Leader

  • New Rochelle, NY (23 miles from Huntingtn Sta, NY)
  • 1 day ago
  • New Rochelle, NY (23 miles from Huntingtn Sta, NY)
  • 1 day 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...

Department Manager

  • Stony Brook, NY (13 miles from Huntingtn Sta, NY)
  • 1 day ago
  • Stony Brook, NY (13 miles from Huntingtn Sta, NY)
  • 1 day 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...

Team Manager

  • Port Jefferson, NY (18 miles from Huntingtn Sta, NY)
  • 1 day ago
  • Port Jefferson, NY (18 miles from Huntingtn Sta, NY)
  • 1 day 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...

Marine Parts Department Manager

  • New Rochelle, NY (23 miles from Huntingtn Sta, NY)
  • 1 day ago
  • New Rochelle, NY (23 miles from Huntingtn Sta, NY)
  • 1 day ago

Marine Parts Department Manager Position Available....

Retail Department Supervisor /Merchandise Coor

  • Rockville Centre, NY (17 miles from Huntingtn Sta, NY)
  • 4 days ago
  • Rockville Centre, NY (17 miles from Huntingtn Sta, NY)
  • 4 days ago

HomeGoods At TJX Companies, every day brings new opportunities for growth, exploration, and achievement. You'll be part of our vibrant team that embraces diversity, fosters collaboration, and...

Whole Body Associate Team Leader (Body Care, Makeup, Vitamins, Nutrition Assistant Department Manager)

  • Stamford, CT (18 miles from Huntingtn Sta, NY)
  • 5 days ago
  • Stamford, CT (18 miles from Huntingtn Sta, NY)
  • 5 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...

Meat Team Leader (Department Manager) - Full Time

  • Stamford, CT (18 miles from Huntingtn Sta, NY)
  • 5 days ago
  • Stamford, CT (18 miles from Huntingtn Sta, NY)
  • 5 days ago

Provides overall leadership to the Meat team. Responsible for all aspects of daily operations including profitability, expense control, buying, merchandising, labor, regulatory compliance and...

Team Leader

  • Norwalk, CT (21 miles from Huntingtn Sta, NY)
  • 5 days ago
  • Norwalk, CT (21 miles from Huntingtn Sta, NY)
  • 5 days ago

Provides overall leadership to the Meat team. Responsible for all aspects of daily operations including profitability, expense control, buying, merchandising, labor, regulatory compliance and...

Team Leader, Design & Trade

  • Manhasset, NY (16 miles from Huntingtn Sta, NY)
  • 6 days ago
  • Manhasset, NY (16 miles from Huntingtn Sta, NY)
  • 6 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...

Retail Sales Manager

  • Deer Park, NY (4 miles from Huntingtn Sta, NY)
  • 6 days ago
  • Deer Park, NY (4 miles from Huntingtn Sta, NY)
  • 6 days ago

Employee Type: Regular If you are a CURRENT Carters employee, you MUST apply through the Internal Career Link within the My Career & Performance app in Workday. Do not apply using the below...

Visual Department Manager

  • East Islip, NY (11 miles from Huntingtn Sta, NY)
  • 7 days ago
  • East Islip, NY (11 miles from Huntingtn Sta, NY)
  • 7 days ago

The Department Manager reports directly to the Store Team Leader....

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

  • Syosset, NY (7 miles from Huntingtn Sta, NY)
  • 7 days ago
  • Syosset, NY (7 miles from Huntingtn Sta, NY)
  • 7 days ago

At Whole Foods Market, we are working to nourish people and the planet. In this role, you will support the Team Leader in leading and executing the Customer Service & E-Commerce programs; this...

Prepared Foods Associate Team Leader (Culinary & Deli Assistant Department Manager) - Full Time

  • Selden, NY (17 miles from Huntingtn Sta, NY)
  • 7 days ago
  • Selden, NY (17 miles from Huntingtn Sta, 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 and...

Team Leader

  • Manhasset, NY (16 miles from Huntingtn Sta, NY)
  • 8 days ago
  • Manhasset, NY (16 miles from Huntingtn Sta, NY)
  • 8 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...

Demographic Data for Huntingtn Sta, NY

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Salary for Department Manager Jobs in Huntingtn Sta, NY

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Highest Education Level

Department Managers in Huntingtn Sta, NY offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
38.3%
High School or GED
23.6%
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 Huntingtn Sta, 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%

Qualifications / Skill Sets

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