Department Manager Jobs in Kenosha, WI

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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Department Manager

  • Beach Park, IL (11 miles from Kenosha, WI)
  • 1 day ago
  • Beach Park, IL (11 miles from Kenosha, WI)
  • 1 day 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....

Regional Team Leader, Specifications

  • Kenosha, WI
  • 1 day ago
  • Kenosha, WI
  • 1 day ago

42204BR** **Requisition ID:** 42204BR **Business Unit:** TSU **Job Description:** Ready to take the next step in your career? Passionate about helping others grow professionally? As a Regional...

Retail Team Manager

  • Waukegan, IL (18 miles from Kenosha, WI)
  • 17 days ago
  • Waukegan, IL (18 miles from Kenosha, WI)
  • 17 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...

Specialty Sales Team Leader (Hourly Style Supervisor)

  • Franklin, WI (20 miles from Kenosha, WI)
  • 21 days ago
  • Franklin, WI (20 miles from Kenosha, WI)
  • 21 days ago

your direct leader, and execute the same to deliver on department and store sales goals and guest engagement ; i ncluding planning merchandising sets, make changes and updates to merchandise sets (planograms...

Retail Department Manager

  • Mount Pleasant, WI (7 miles from Kenosha, WI)
  • 22 days ago
  • Mount Pleasant, WI (7 miles from Kenosha, WI)
  • 22 days ago

The Retail Department Manager grows department sales to achieve the store sales plan....

2nd Shift Production Team Leader

  • Racine, WI (7 miles from Kenosha, WI)
  • 24 days ago
  • Racine, WI (7 miles from Kenosha, WI)
  • 24 days ago

At Modine, we are engineering a cleaner, healthier world. Building on more than 100 years of excellence in thermal management, we provide trusted systems and solutions that improve air quality and...

Crew Member / Driver / Team Leader

  • Cudahy, WI (22 miles from Kenosha, WI)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Cudahy, WI (22 miles from Kenosha, WI)
  • 30+ days ago

College Hunks Hauling Junk & Moving is the fastest-growing junk-hauling franchise and moving franchise in America. College Hunks Hauling Junk & Moving of Oak Creek, WI has a professional moving...

Team Leader

  • Cudahy, WI (22 miles from Kenosha, WI)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Cudahy, WI (22 miles from Kenosha, WI)
  • 30+ days ago

Get paid to WORKOUT! College H.U.N.K.S. Hauling Junk & Moving is a moving and junk removal company that offers reliable, professional, and friendly services. Were looking for Drivers in Cudahy to...

Reclectic Assistant Department Manager

  • Gurnee, IL (17 miles from Kenosha, WI)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Gurnee, IL (17 miles from Kenosha, WI)
  • 30+ days ago

Location This position is located at 6170 W Grand Ave, Gurnee, Illinois, 60031 United States Role Summary An Assistant Department Manager contributes to creating a customer-centric environment by supporting...

Whole Body Associate Team Leader (Body Care, Makeup, Vitamins, Nutrition Assistant Department Manager)

  • Libertyville, IL (24 miles from Kenosha, WI)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Libertyville, IL (24 miles from Kenosha, WI)
  • 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...

Rental Department Manager

  • Burlington, WI (22 miles from Kenosha, WI)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Burlington, WI (22 miles from Kenosha, WI)
  • 45+ days ago

As a highly skilled Rental Department Manager, you will oversee all aspects of our rental operations, from small tools to large equipment....

Department Manager II - Environmental Site Investigation/Remediation

  • Cudahy, WI (22 miles from Kenosha, WI)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Cudahy, WI (22 miles from Kenosha, WI)
  • 45+ days ago

Job Description General Responsibilities: Terracon is seeking a Department Manager to lead and grow multiple client-specialized site investigation and remediation practices in the Illinois/Wisconsin...

Department Manager II

  • Cudahy, WI (22 miles from Kenosha, WI)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Cudahy, WI (22 miles from Kenosha, WI)
  • 60+ days ago

General Responsibilities: Terracon is seeking a Department Manager to lead and grow multiple client-specialized site investigation and remediation practices in the Illinois/Wisconsin region, which includes...

General Merchandise Team Leader

  • Lake Bluff, IL (23 miles from Kenosha, WI)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Lake Bluff, IL (23 miles from Kenosha, WI)
  • 60+ days ago

The pay range per hour is $23.25 - $39.50 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...

Team Leader

  • Gurnee, IL (17 miles from Kenosha, WI)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Gurnee, IL (17 miles from Kenosha, WI)
  • 90+ days ago

What You'll Bring Overseeing a team of Sales Associates and reporting directly to the Department Manager requires a bold team player to take the reins....

Demographic Data for Kenosha, WI

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Salary for Department Manager Jobs in Kenosha, WI

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Highest Education Level

Department Managers in Kenosha, WI offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
38.5%
High School or GED
23.4%
Associate's Degree
14.6%
Master's Degree
9.3%
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 Kenosha, WI
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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