Department Manager Jobs in Little Elm, TX

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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Retail Sales Manager

  • Grapevine, TX (17 miles from Little Elm, TX)
  • 7 hours ago
  • Grapevine, TX (17 miles from Little Elm, TX)
  • 7 hours ago

Employee Type: Regular If you are a CURRENT Carters employee, you MUST apply through the Internal Career Link within the My Career & Performance app in Workday. Do not apply using the below...

Department Manager

  • McKinney, TX (14 miles from Little Elm, TX)
  • 15 hours ago
  • McKinney, TX (14 miles from Little Elm, TX)
  • 15 hours ago

The People Department Managers responsibilities may include making sure the restaurant hires qualified crew, trains them well, and schedules them to meet restaurant sales and profit goals....

2nd Shift Department Manager DC

  • Irving, TX (24 miles from Little Elm, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • Irving, TX (24 miles from Little Elm, TX)
  • 1 day ago

DC-BerlinThe Department Manager - DC manages and supports assigned team members to achieve business and operational objectives in safety, accuracy, production, and inventory control in the Distribution...

Retail Department Manager-Customer Experience Manager (Part Time)

  • Irving, TX (24 miles from Little Elm, TX)
  • 3 days ago
  • Irving, TX (24 miles from Little Elm, TX)
  • 3 days ago

Store - ATL-ROSWELL, GADeliver a customer centric shopping experience by managing and delivering effective front-end operations and expectations. Lead the omnichannel processes. Maintain store...

Anthropologie Assistant Department Manager

  • Frisco, TX (6 miles from Little Elm, TX)
  • 3 days ago
  • Frisco, TX (6 miles from Little Elm, TX)
  • 3 days ago

Location This position is located at 2601 Preston Rd, Frisco, Texas, 75034 United States Role Summary The Assistant Department Manager supports service, selling, and business operations to achieve an...

ASSISTANT TEAM LEADER - pOpshelf

  • Carrollton, TX (15 miles from Little Elm, TX)
  • 3 days ago
  • Carrollton, TX (15 miles from Little Elm, TX)
  • 3 days ago

Work Where You Matter At Dollar General, our mission is Serving Others! We value each and every one of our employees. Whether you are looking to launch a new career in one of our many convenient...

Assistant Department Manager (Wood)

  • The Colony, TX (7 miles from Little Elm, TX)
  • 4 days ago
  • The Colony, TX (7 miles from Little Elm, TX)
  • 4 days ago

Purpose This position is responsible for training and developing Product Sales Specialists and ensuring that customers have a positive shopping experience by receiving exceptional customer service...

New Store - Produce Team Leader (Department Manager) - McKinney, TX - Opening Summer 2025

  • McKinney, TX (20 miles from Little Elm, TX)
  • 4 days ago
  • McKinney, TX (20 miles from Little Elm, TX)
  • 4 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...

Retail Team Manager

  • Coppell, TX (14 miles from Little Elm, TX)
  • 8 days ago
  • Coppell, TX (14 miles from Little Elm, TX)
  • 8 days ago

RETAIL TEAM MANAGER Join us as a Retail Team Manager in our stores. Portables, an AT&T Authorized Retailer, is the number one retailer in America for the world's largest telecommunications and...

Prepared Foods Associate Team Leader (Culinary & Deli Assistant Department Manager)

  • Plano, TX (15 miles from Little Elm, TX)
  • 8 days ago
  • Plano, TX (15 miles from Little Elm, TX)
  • 8 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

  • Fairview, TX (20 miles from Little Elm, TX)
  • 8 days ago
  • Fairview, TX (20 miles from Little Elm, TX)
  • 8 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...

Multi-Unit Team Leader

  • Plano, TX (15 miles from Little Elm, TX)
  • 8 days ago
  • Plano, TX (15 miles from Little Elm, TX)
  • 8 days ago

Muti-Unit Team Leader Bilingual English/Spanish - Dallas, TX Are you passionate about customer service? Do you like helping others move money globally? Are you interested in joining a globally...

Retail- Full Time Framing Department Manager

  • Irving, TX (24 miles from Little Elm, TX)
  • 9 days ago
  • Irving, TX (24 miles from Little Elm, TX)
  • 9 days ago

Store - JACKSONVILLE, NCLead and coach a team of framers who focus on building customer relationships while creating a framing solution for their art. Drive custom framing sales. Assist customers...

Retail Department Manager--Framing

  • Irving, TX (24 miles from Little Elm, TX)
  • 10 days ago
  • Irving, TX (24 miles from Little Elm, TX)
  • 10 days ago

Store - ST. L-BRENTWOOD, MOLead and coach a team of framers who focus on building customer relationships while creating a framing solution for their art. Drive custom framing sales. Assist...

Retail-Department Manager Replenishment

  • Irving, TX (24 miles from Little Elm, TX)
  • 10 days ago
  • Irving, TX (24 miles from Little Elm, TX)
  • 10 days ago

Store - ST. L-BRENTWOOD, MOLead and support inventory management and merchandising standards and maintenance. Plan for and provide a well merchandised and in-stock store for the customer to shop....

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Salary for Department Manager Jobs in Little Elm, TX

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Highest Education Level

Department Managers in Little Elm, TX offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
38.3%
High School or GED
23.6%
Associate's Degree
14.5%
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 Little Elm, TX
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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