Department Manager Jobs in Ohio

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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Team Leader, Getgo Assistant

  • Columbus, OH
  • 4 days ago
  • Columbus, OH
  • 4 days ago

Job Summary As a GetGo Assistant Team Leader, you are expected to exceed customer and Team Member needs and expectations. You will do this by providing safe, efficient, accurate and pleasant...

Team Leader, Seafood

  • Stow, OH
  • 5 days ago
  • Stow, OH
  • 5 days ago

Job Summary Our Seafood Team Leader manages the entire Seafood 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...

Team Leader Night Crew

  • Middleburg Heights, OH
  • 6 days ago
  • Middleburg Heights, OH
  • 6 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 Leader, Office

  • Stow, OH
  • 10 days ago
  • Stow, OH
  • 10 days ago

Job Summary Our Cash Office Team Leader manages the Cash Office and keeps it running like a well-oiled machine. Leaders are accountable for the operating performance of the department at all...

Team Leader, Getgo

  • Brook Park, OH
  • 12 days ago
  • Brook Park, OH
  • 12 days ago

Job Summary A GetGo Team Leader supervises Crew and WetGo Leads and other Team Members. The Team Leader will report to a Supermarket Store Leader. A Team Leader is responsible for hiring the right...

Getgo Team Leader

  • Cuyahoga Falls, OH
  • 15 days ago
  • Cuyahoga Falls, OH
  • 15 days ago

Job Summary A GetGo Team Leader supervises Crew and WetGo Leads and other Team Members. The Team Leader will report to a Supermarket Store Leader. A Team Leader is responsible for hiring the right...

Team Leader, Liquor

  • Stow, OH
  • 30+ days ago
  • Stow, OH
  • 30+ days ago

Job Summary Our Liquor Team Leader manages the entire Liquor department and keeps it running like a well-oiled machine. Leaders are accountable for the operating performance of the department at...

Retail Team Lead

  • Dublin, OH
  • 30+ days ago
  • Dublin, OH
  • 30+ days ago

Job Summary A GetGo Team Leader supervises Crew and WetGo Leads and other Team Members. The Team Leader will report to a Supermarket Store Leader. A Team Leader is responsible for hiring the right...

Assets Protection Team Leader- Sugarcreek Township

  • Dayton, OH
  • 9 hours ago
  • Dayton, OH
  • 9 hours ago

The pay range per hour is $21.50 - $36.55 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 Team Manager (OH, Dayton)

  • Dayton, OH
  • 20 hours ago
  • Dayton, OH
  • 20 hours ago

Return to Job Listings Retail Team Manager (OH, Dayton) OH, Dayton At Five Star Breaktime Solutions, the Retail Team Manager will be responsible for ensuring customer satisfaction by maintaining...

Team Leader Assistant, Cash Office

  • Cuyahoga Falls, OH
  • 21 hours ago
  • Cuyahoga Falls, OH
  • 21 hours 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...

Department Manager

  • Cincinnati, OH
  • 21 hours ago
  • Cincinnati, OH
  • 21 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....

General Merchandise Team Leader - Western Hills

  • Cincinnati, OH
  • 21 hours ago
  • Cincinnati, OH
  • 21 hours ago

The pay range per hour is $22.00 - $37.40 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...

Bakery Deli Team Leader

  • Findlay, OH
  • 1 day ago
  • Findlay, OH
  • 1 day 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....

Team Leader

  • Lima, OH
  • 1 day ago
  • Lima, OH
  • 1 day ago

Team Leader Overall Job Summary The Team Leader is responsible for assisting the Store Manager and Assistant Store Manager with the execution of operational, sales, and merchandising objectives by...

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Salary for Department Manager Jobs in Ohio

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireRetail research efforts.

Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Department Managers in Ohio offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
38.2%
High School or GED
23.8%
Associate's Degree
14.5%
Master's Degree
9.2%
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 Ohio
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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