Department Manager Jobs in Vermont

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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PAC Assistant Team Leader

  • Price Chopper
  • Manchester, VT
  • 4 days ago
  • Manchester, VT
  • 4 days ago

Responsible to assist Department Managers in shrink and margin shortfalls identification. Provide temporary back-up support to the Front End operation as needed....

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Team Manager Developmental

  • Sam's Club
  • South Hero, VT
  • 8 days ago
  • South Hero, VT
  • 8 days ago

... What you'll do... Working at Sams Club means a career without boundaries. We are a division of the Fortune #1 company, Walmart, and youll quickly find that opportunities are plenty and there...

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Team Leader

  • Tractor Supply Company
  • Derby, VT
  • 8 days ago
  • Derby, VT
  • 8 days ago

Team Leader Pay Range:$14.67-$16.95hourly Overall Job Summary The Team Leader is responsible for assisting the Store Manager and Assistant Store Manager with the execution of operational, sales,...

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Team Leader

  • Tractor Supply
  • Newport, VT
  • 10 days ago
  • Newport, VT
  • 10 days 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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Dairy Frozen Department Manager

  • C&S Wholesale Grocers
  • Rutland, VT
  • 14 days ago
  • Rutland, VT
  • 14 days ago

Position Overview The Dairy and/or Frozen Manager is responsible for directing and supervising all functions and activities of the Dairy and/or Frozen Department personnel to achieve the sales and...

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Grocery Department Manager

  • C&S Wholesale Grocers
  • Rutland, VT
  • 14 days ago
  • Rutland, VT
  • 14 days ago

Position Overview The Grocery Department Manager is responsible for directing and supervising the department manager with all aspects of daily operations and activities of the department....

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Store Team Leader - Williston VT

  • L.L. Bean
  • Williston, VT
  • 16 days ago
  • Williston, VT
  • 16 days ago

At L.L.Bean, we believe the outdoors brings out the best in all of us. We are committed to fostering a culture of belonging and creating safe, inclusive spaces where everyone feels welcomeboth...

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Assistant Meat Team Manager

  • Price Chopper
  • Brattleboro, VT
  • 30+ days ago
  • Brattleboro, VT
  • 30+ days ago

Salary: $15.75- $27.50 SUMMARY Provides fast, friendly service to all Price Chopper customers. Responsible for the operation of the meat department in the absence of the meat manager. Cuts all...

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Department Manager - West Burlington, IA

  • Team Staffing Solutions, Inc.
  • Burlington, VT
  • 45+ days ago
  • Burlington, VT
  • 45+ days ago

for a Department Manager for a company located in West Burlington....

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Retail Department Supervisor

  • The TJX Companies, Inc.
  • Saint Albans, VT
  • 60+ days ago
  • Saint Albans, VT
  • 60+ days ago

TJ Maxx At TJX Companies, every day brings new opportunities for growth, exploration, and achievement. You'll be part of our vibrant team that embraces diversity, fosters collaboration, and...

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H&M Department Manager - University Mall

  • H&M
  • South Burlington, VT
  • 60+ days ago
  • South Burlington, VT
  • 60+ days ago

Company DescriptionJob Description About the Role As a Department Manager, you'll be the leader supporting and encouraging your whole team....

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Department Manager

  • Hobby Lobby
  • Berlin, VT
  • 60+ days ago
  • Berlin, VT
  • 60+ days ago

A department manager is responsible for: Ordering Stocking Merchandise presentation Straightening and cleaning your department. Department Managers also back-up cashiers as needed....

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Kitchen Team Leader - South End Store

  • Onion River Cooperative
  • Burlington, VT
  • 90+ days ago
  • Burlington, VT
  • 90+ days ago

Description Starting Wage: $20.53/hour Department: Prepared Foods Reports To: Prepared Foods Management Location: All City Market Locations Union Position UE Local 203: Non-exempt, Grade 6 Summary...

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Salary for Department Manager Jobs in Vermont

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 Vermont 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 Vermont
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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