Department Manager Jobs in Rochester, PA

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 Assistant, Deli

  • Cranberry Township, PA (6 miles from Rochester, PA)
  • 3 hours ago
  • Cranberry Township, PA (6 miles from Rochester, PA)
  • 3 hours ago

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

Dairy Department Manager

  • McKnight, PA (15 miles from Rochester, PA)
  • 11 hours ago
  • McKnight, PA (15 miles from Rochester, PA)
  • 11 hours ago

Kuhn's Market is a local independent supermarket in Pittsburgh, PA with 8 locations in the Greater Pittsburgh area. We are a part of the neighborhoods we serve, and proud to be a Pittsburgh...

Seafood Team Leader

  • Leetsdale, PA (11 miles from Rochester, PA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Leetsdale, PA (11 miles from Rochester, PA)
  • 7 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...

Bakery Assistant Team Leader

  • Conway, PA (4 miles from Rochester, PA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Conway, PA (4 miles from Rochester, PA)
  • 8 days ago

Job Summary Provide leadership in the Bakery Department by directing and managing Team Members, ordering raw materials and supplies, and implementing, merchandising initiatives to stimulate the...

Mover Team Leader

  • Allison Park, PA (18 miles from Rochester, PA)
  • 9 days ago
  • Allison Park, PA (18 miles from Rochester, PA)
  • 9 days ago

Company Overview Our purpose at College Hunks is to live our four core values of: Building Leaders, Always Branding, Listen, Fulfill, and Delight, and Creating a Fun Enthusiastic Team Environment....

Deli Assistant Team Leader

  • Bairdford, PA (19 miles from Rochester, PA)
  • 12 days ago
  • Bairdford, PA (19 miles from Rochester, PA)
  • 12 days ago

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

General Merchandise Team Leader

  • McKnight, PA (15 miles from Rochester, PA)
  • 17 days ago
  • McKnight, PA (15 miles from Rochester, PA)
  • 17 days 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...

Anthropologie Assistant Department Manager

  • East Liberty, PA (24 miles from Rochester, PA)
  • 19 days ago
  • East Liberty, PA (24 miles from Rochester, PA)
  • 19 days ago

Location This position is located at 6425 Penn Ave, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, 15206 United States Role Summary The Assistant Department Manager supports service, selling, and business operations to...

Team Leader

  • Warrendale, PA (8 miles from Rochester, PA)
  • 20 days ago
  • Warrendale, PA (8 miles from Rochester, PA)
  • 20 days ago

Assists the Team Leader in all aspects of daily operations including cash management, expense control, buying, merchandising, labor, regulatory compliance, and special projects as assigned. Leads...

Deli Team Leader

  • West View, PA (17 miles from Rochester, PA)
  • 24 days ago
  • West View, PA (17 miles from Rochester, PA)
  • 24 days ago

Job Summary Our Deli Team Leader manages the entire Deli 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 best choices...

Prepared Foods Assistant Team Leader

  • Carnegie, PA (23 miles from Rochester, PA)
  • 26 days ago
  • Carnegie, PA (23 miles from Rochester, PA)
  • 26 days ago

Job Summary To provide leadership to Team Members in all aspects of the department through coaching and mentoring. To stimulate the growth of the business by implementing merchandising initiatives...

Retail Sales Manager

  • Butler, PA (20 miles from Rochester, PA)
  • 28 days ago
  • Butler, PA (20 miles from Rochester, PA)
  • 28 days ago

operations including Stocking/Sales associate duties, and responsibilities Lead, coach, and develop others Serve as Leader on Duty as scheduled Be a subject matter expert in your role and model Great...

Food & Beverage Team Leader

  • Monaca, PA (7 miles from Rochester, PA)
  • 28 days ago
  • Monaca, PA (7 miles from Rochester, PA)
  • 28 days 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...

Prepared Foods Team Leader

  • Blawnox, PA (23 miles from Rochester, PA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Blawnox, PA (23 miles from Rochester, PA)
  • 30+ days ago

Our Prepared Food Team Leaders are honest, engaging, respectful, authentic and display a curiosity for food. This role is designed to inspire our Team Members and customers to discover the...

Team Manager

  • Warrendale, PA (8 miles from Rochester, PA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Warrendale, PA (8 miles from Rochester, PA)
  • 30+ 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...

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Salary for Department Manager Jobs in Rochester, PA

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Highest Education Level

Department Managers in Rochester, PA 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 Rochester, PA
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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