Department Manager Jobs in Massillon, OH

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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Grocery / Whole Body Associate Team Leader (Grocery, Body Care & Nutrition Assistant Department Manager)

  • Akron, OH (15 miles from Massillon, OH)
  • 18 hours ago
  • Akron, OH (15 miles from Massillon, OH)
  • 18 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 Manager

  • Akron, OH (15 miles from Massillon, OH)
  • 18 hours ago
  • Akron, OH (15 miles from Massillon, OH)
  • 18 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...

Cold Deli Department Manager

  • Canton, OH (6 miles from Massillon, OH)
  • 2 days ago
  • Canton, OH (6 miles from Massillon, OH)
  • 2 days ago

Smith's Waco Market is a fast-paced environment with new challenges daily. We seek a friendly, multi-tasking leader to support our team. Our customers shape our day, requiring quick, friendly...

Night Crew Team Leader

  • Stow, OH (24 miles from Massillon, OH)
  • 3 days ago
  • Stow, OH (24 miles from Massillon, OH)
  • 3 days ago

Job Summary Our Night Team Leaders are key players in managing the Overnight Team. These departments can include Center Store, Prepared Foods, Produce, Bakery and Meat. In addition to providing...

Retail Sales Manager Salary

  • Canton, OH (6 miles from Massillon, OH)
  • 4 days ago
  • Canton, OH (6 miles from Massillon, OH)
  • 4 days ago

Lead the Way as a Retail Sales Manager at Conrad's Tire & Auto! We're currently seeking a Retail Sales Manager - a customer-focused, goal-driven individual who can guide our in-store experience,...

Food & Beverage Team leader - Cuyahoga Falls, OH

  • Cuyahoga Falls, OH (22 miles from Massillon, OH)
  • 4 days ago
  • Cuyahoga Falls, OH (22 miles from Massillon, OH)
  • 4 days ago

The pay range per hour is $21.25 - $36.15 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...

Service and Engagement Team Leader - Cuyahoga Falls, OH

  • Cuyahoga Falls, OH (22 miles from Massillon, OH)
  • 4 days ago
  • Cuyahoga Falls, OH (22 miles from Massillon, OH)
  • 4 days ago

The pay range per hour is $21.25 - $36.15 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...

Overnight Team Leader

  • Kent, OH (23 miles from Massillon, OH)
  • 5 days ago
  • Kent, OH (23 miles from Massillon, OH)
  • 5 days ago

As a family company, we serve people and communities. When you work at Meijer, youre provided with career and community opportunities centered around leadership, personal growth and development....

Meat Assistant Team Leader

  • Akron, OH (15 miles from Massillon, OH)
  • 6 days ago
  • Akron, OH (15 miles from Massillon, OH)
  • 6 days ago

Job Summary An Assistant Meat Team Leader's first responsibility is to assist the Meat Manager in providing leadership in the Meat Department by directing and managing Team Members, ordering raw...

Cash Office Team Leader Assistant

  • Cuyahoga Falls, OH (22 miles from Massillon, OH)
  • 7 days ago
  • Cuyahoga Falls, OH (22 miles from Massillon, OH)
  • 7 days ago

Job Summary To follow the Company's Common Purpose of "Together, We improve people's everyday lives and well-being." This will be done by ensuring accurate sales and cash bookkeeping and...

Team Leader, Night Crew

  • Akron, OH (15 miles from Massillon, OH)
  • 8 days ago
  • Akron, OH (15 miles from Massillon, OH)
  • 8 days ago

Job Summary Our Night Team Leaders are key players in managing the Overnight Team. These departments can include Center Store, Prepared Foods, Produce, Bakery and Meat. In addition to providing...

Team Manager

  • Alliance, OH (20 miles from Massillon, OH)
  • 8 days ago
  • Alliance, OH (20 miles from Massillon, OH)
  • 8 days ago

Merchandise knowledge preferred, such as apparel, field & stream, footwear, exercise, and general athletics. Availability to work any hours the store is open....

Produce Team Leader

  • Stow, OH (24 miles from Massillon, OH)
  • 9 days ago
  • Stow, OH (24 miles from Massillon, OH)
  • 9 days ago

Job Summary Our Produce Team Leader manages the entire Produce Team and keeps it running like a well-oiled machine. You'll be the one who Team Members and guests look to for guidance on the...

General Merchandise Department Manager

  • North Canton, OH (5 miles from Massillon, OH)
  • 9 days ago
  • North Canton, OH (5 miles from Massillon, OH)
  • 9 days ago

The Department Manager is responsible for overall team member engagement for those in span of care....

Retail Sales Manager

  • North Canton, OH (5 miles from Massillon, OH)
  • 9 days ago
  • North Canton, OH (5 miles from Massillon, OH)
  • 9 days ago

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

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Salary for Department Manager Jobs in Massillon, OH

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Highest Education Level

Department Managers in Massillon, OH 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 Massillon, OH
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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