Department Manager Jobs in Woodbury, 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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Associate Team Leaders (Assistant Department Manager)- Commack, NY

  • Commack, NY (10 miles from Woodbury, NY)
  • 19 hours ago
  • Commack, NY (10 miles from Woodbury, NY)
  • 19 hours ago

Now Accepting Applications for the following Associate Team Leadership positions:Seafood Associate Team LeaderMeat Associate Team LeaderE-Commerce Associate Team LeaderAssists the Team Leader in...

Assistant Team Leader

  • Manhasset, NY (11 miles from Woodbury, NY)
  • 19 hours ago
  • Manhasset, NY (11 miles from Woodbury, NY)
  • 19 hours ago

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

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

  • Jericho, NY (4 miles from Woodbury, NY)
  • 4 days ago
  • Jericho, NY (4 miles from Woodbury, NY)
  • 4 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...

Team Leader

  • Stony Brook, NY (19 miles from Woodbury, NY)
  • 4 days ago
  • Stony Brook, NY (19 miles from Woodbury, NY)
  • 4 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...

Meat Associate Team Leader (Assistant Department Manager)

  • Huntington Station, NY (5 miles from Woodbury, NY)
  • 4 days ago
  • Huntington Station, NY (5 miles from Woodbury, NY)
  • 4 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...

Smart Home Consultant Team Manager

  • Elmsford, NY (24 miles from Woodbury, NY)
  • 6 days ago
  • Elmsford, NY (24 miles from Woodbury, NY)
  • 6 days ago

Smart Home Consultant Team Manager ADT - 3.2 Elmsford, NY Job Details $62,400 a year 2 hours ago Benefits Paid holidays Disability insurance Health insurance Paid time off 401(k) matching Life...

Team Leader - Queens Center

  • Queens Village, NY (15 miles from Woodbury, NY)
  • 6 days ago
  • Queens Village, NY (15 miles from Woodbury, NY)
  • 6 days ago

What You'll Bring Overseeing a team of Sales Associates and reporting directly to the Department Manager requires a bold team player to take the reins....

Meat Associate Team Leader (Assistant Department Manager)

  • Rye Brook, NY (17 miles from Woodbury, NY)
  • 6 days ago
  • Rye Brook, NY (17 miles from Woodbury, NY)
  • 6 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...

Team Manager

  • Amityville, NY (9 miles from Woodbury, NY)
  • 6 days ago
  • Amityville, NY (9 miles from Woodbury, NY)
  • 6 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...

Department Manager

  • Massapequa Park, NY (9 miles from Woodbury, NY)
  • 6 days ago
  • Massapequa Park, NY (9 miles from Woodbury, NY)
  • 6 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...

Visual Department Manager

  • Massapequa, NY (9 miles from Woodbury, NY)
  • 11 days ago
  • Massapequa, NY (9 miles from Woodbury, NY)
  • 11 days ago

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

Department Manager

  • Mount Vernon, NY (19 miles from Woodbury, NY)
  • 12 days ago
  • Mount Vernon, NY (19 miles from Woodbury, NY)
  • 12 days ago

Create a healthier, brighter future for pets, pet parents and people! If you want to make a real difference, create an exciting career path, feel welcome to be your whole self and nurture your...

Customer Care Team Leader

  • Stamford, CT (16 miles from Woodbury, NY)
  • 12 days ago
  • Stamford, CT (16 miles from Woodbury, NY)
  • 12 days ago

The role of an Enterprise Customer Care Team Leader is to effectively lead and manage his/her direct team members to ensure we meet our commitments to customers in an efficient manner, live our...

Meat Associate Team Leader - Full Time

  • Lake Grove, NY (18 miles from Woodbury, NY)
  • 14 days ago
  • Lake Grove, NY (18 miles from Woodbury, NY)
  • 14 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...

Retail Department Supervisor /Merchandise Coor

  • Rockville Centre, NY (13 miles from Woodbury, NY)
  • 17 days ago
  • Rockville Centre, NY (13 miles from Woodbury, NY)
  • 17 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...

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Salary for Department Manager Jobs in Woodbury, NY

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Highest Education Level

Department Managers in Woodbury, NY offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
38.4%
High School or GED
23.6%
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 Woodbury, 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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