Department Manager Jobs in Texas

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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Service & Engagement Team Leader - Austin, TX

  • Target
  • Austin, TX
  • 7 hours ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 7 hours ago

The starting pay range for this position per hour is $22.50 - $24.50. The full pay range for this position per hour is $22.50 - $38.25 Pay is based on several factors which vary based on position....

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Team Leader - Centurion Lounge DFW

  • American Express
  • Dallas, TX
  • 7 hours ago
  • Dallas, TX
  • 7 hours ago

The Centurion Lounge Team Leader is the coach to a team of highly skilled and motivated Member Service Professionals (MSPs) that provide travel, card, concierge, and lifestyle services to American...

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Department Manager

  • McDonalds
  • Jacksonville, TX
  • 8 hours ago
  • Jacksonville, TX
  • 8 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....

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2nd shift Department Manager

  • Michaels Stores
  • Irving, TX
  • 8 hours ago
  • Irving, TX
  • 8 hours ago

DC-CentraliaThe 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...

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Team Leader

  • Tractor Supply
  • Fredericksburg, TX
  • 9 hours ago
  • Fredericksburg, TX
  • 9 hours ago

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 delivering...

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Maintenance Team Manager I

  • Irving, TX
  • 9 hours ago
  • Irving, TX
  • 9 hours ago

McCormick & Company, Incorporated, a global leader in flavor, is seeking a Maintenance Team Manager 1st Shift reporting to a Engineering/Maintenance Manager. This individual will work in Dallas,...

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(USA) Tire and Battery Center Team Leader

  • Sam's Club
  • Amarillo, TX
  • 15 hours ago
  • Amarillo, TX
  • 15 hours ago

... As a Tire and Battery Center Services Lead you will drive member service in your area and supervise your team of hourly associates to deliver safe and efficient services. You will model...

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Department Manager

  • Whole Foods Market
  • Austin, TX
  • 16 hours ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 16 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...

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Department Manager - Nike Round Rock

  • Nike
  • Round Rock, TX
  • 16 hours ago
  • Round Rock, TX
  • 16 hours ago

Thats why when you join us as a Department Manager, we refer to you as a Coach. Join the NIKE Team as a Department Manager As a Nike Department Manager, youre the face of NIKE....

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ASSISTANT TEAM LEADER - pOpshelf

  • Dollar General Corporation
  • New Caney, TX
  • 19 hours ago
  • New Caney, TX
  • 19 hours 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...

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Assistant Department Manager (Tile)

  • Floor & Decor
  • Georgetown, TX
  • 19 hours ago
  • Georgetown, TX
  • 19 hours 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...

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Prepared Foods Team Leader (Culinary & Deli Department Manager)

  • Whole Foods Market
  • Austin, TX
  • 1 day ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 1 day ago

Required Years of Experience 2 years Job Details 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...

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Planning Team Leader

  • Celestica
  • Richardson, TX
  • 1 day ago
  • Richardson, TX
  • 1 day ago

Req ID: 135141 Region: Americas Country: USA State/Province: Texas City: Richardson General Overview Functional Area: Supply Chain Management (SCM) Career Stream: Planning & Inventory (SCM_PNIV)...

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Team Leader, Capital Markets (Multifamily)

  • Cushman & Wakefield
  • Dallas, TX
  • 1 day ago
  • Dallas, TX
  • 1 day ago

Job Title Team Leader, Capital Markets (Multifamily) Job Description Summary Position Summary The Capital Markets Financial Analysis (CMFA) Hub Team Leader is a multifamily real estate expert...

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Starbucks (Food Service) Team Leader - Round Rock, TX

  • Target
  • Round Rock, TX
  • 1 day ago
  • Round Rock, TX
  • 1 day ago

The starting pay range for this position per hour is $22.00 - $24.00. The full pay range for this position per hour is $22.00 - $37.40 Pay is based on several factors which vary based on position....

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Salary for Department Manager Jobs in Texas

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

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Highest Education Level

Department Managers in Texas offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
38.8%
High School or GED
22.9%
Associate's Degree
14.6%
Master's Degree
9.5%
Vocational Degree or Certification
8.9%
Some College
3.7%
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 Texas
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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