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

  • Darien, CT (17 miles from Katonah, NY)
  • 1 hour ago
  • Darien, CT (17 miles from Katonah, NY)
  • 1 hour 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

  • Darien, CT (17 miles from Katonah, NY)
  • 2 days ago
  • Darien, CT (17 miles from Katonah, NY)
  • 2 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...

GUCCI Team Manager - Woodbury Outlet

  • Central Valley, NY (22 miles from Katonah, NY)
  • 2 days ago
  • Central Valley, NY (22 miles from Katonah, NY)
  • 2 days ago

Role Mission As the Team Manager, you will lead and inspire your team to create and deliver an unsurpassed luxury service culture in the store. You will lead from the selling floor, where your...

Team Leader

  • Danbury, CT (13 miles from Katonah, NY)
  • 3 days ago
  • Danbury, CT (13 miles from Katonah, NY)
  • 3 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...

Assistant Team Leader

  • Darien, CT (17 miles from Katonah, NY)
  • 3 days ago
  • Darien, CT (17 miles from Katonah, NY)
  • 3 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...

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

  • Darien, CT (17 miles from Katonah, NY)
  • 3 days ago
  • Darien, CT (17 miles from Katonah, NY)
  • 3 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...

Assistant Department Manager (Installment Materials)

  • Fairfield, CT (22 miles from Katonah, NY)
  • 3 days ago
  • Fairfield, CT (22 miles from Katonah, NY)
  • 3 days ago

Pay Range $18.59 - $27.41 Purpose This position is responsible for training and developing Product Sales Specialists and ensuring that customers have a positive shopping experience by receiving...

Executive Underwriter, Team Leader - Commercial Insurance

  • White Plains, NY (16 miles from Katonah, NY)
  • 4 days ago
  • White Plains, NY (16 miles from Katonah, NY)
  • 4 days ago

This Team Leader will directly supervise 3 Underwriters and assist the Commercial Insurance Department Manager with management responsibilities including financial information analysis and reporting...

Wood Department Manager

  • Port Chester, NY (16 miles from Katonah, NY)
  • 4 days ago
  • Port Chester, NY (16 miles from Katonah, NY)
  • 4 days ago

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

Department Manager

  • South Salem, NY (7 miles from Katonah, NY)
  • 5 days ago
  • South Salem, NY (7 miles from Katonah, 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 and...

Produce Team Leader (Department Manager)

  • Chappaqua, NY (7 miles from Katonah, NY)
  • 5 days ago
  • Chappaqua, NY (7 miles from Katonah, NY)
  • 5 days ago

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

Deco Department Manager

  • Port Chester, NY (16 miles from Katonah, NY)
  • 10 days ago
  • Port Chester, NY (16 miles from Katonah, NY)
  • 10 days ago

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

Executive Team Leader Food & Beverage Sales (Assistant Manager Grocery)- T2894 Norwalk, CT

  • Norwalk, CT (16 miles from Katonah, NY)
  • 11 days ago
  • Norwalk, CT (16 miles from Katonah, NY)
  • 11 days ago

The pay range is $60,000.00 - $120,000.00 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...

Retail Sales Manager

  • White Plains, NY (16 miles from Katonah, NY)
  • 12 days ago
  • White Plains, NY (16 miles from Katonah, NY)
  • 12 days ago

If you are a CURRENT Carters employee, do not apply via this external application. Search "Browse Jobs" in Workday to apply internally. POSITION PURPOSE The Sales Managers purpose is to uphold the...

Meat Associate Team Leader (Assistant Department Manager)

  • Port Chester, NY (16 miles from Katonah, NY)
  • 12 days ago
  • Port Chester, NY (16 miles from Katonah, NY)
  • 12 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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Salary for Department Manager Jobs in Katonah, NY

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Highest Education Level

Department Managers in Katonah, NY offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
38.4%
High School or GED
23.5%
Associate's Degree
14.6%
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 Katonah, 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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