Department Manager Jobs in Galt, CA

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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Maintenance Team Leader II, 2nd Shift (PM)

  • Elk Grove, CA (12 miles from Galt, CA)
  • 12 days ago
  • Elk Grove, CA (12 miles from Galt, CA)
  • 12 days ago

Directs maintenance crews in the installation, repair and preventive maintenance of equipment used throughout the plant, facilities, utilities, and powerhouse equipment. Oversees maintenance of...

Assistant Team Leader

  • Elk Grove, CA (12 miles from Galt, CA)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Elk Grove, CA (12 miles from Galt, CA)
  • 60+ days ago

Assistant Team Leader About the Company Loop Neighborhood Market is based in Union City, Calif., with stores and stations across California. The company was founded in 1978 and develops real...

Team Leader

  • Galt, CA
  • 60+ days ago
  • Galt, CA
  • 60+ days ago

Team Leader POSITION SUMMARY: Responsible, as the first-line operational supervisor, for training and leading team members in consistently delivering an exceptional guest experience, including...

Maintenance Team Leader - Shift 3

  • Lodi, CA (10 miles from Galt, CA)
  • 29 days ago
  • Lodi, CA (10 miles from Galt, CA)
  • 29 days ago

Rich's, also known as Rich Products Corporation, is a family-owned food company dedicated to inspiring possibilities. From cakes and icings to pizza, appetizers and specialty toppings, our...

Team Leader

  • Lodi, CA (10 miles from Galt, CA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Lodi, CA (10 miles from Galt, CA)
  • 45+ 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...

Assistant Department Manager (Tile)

  • Stockton, CA (22 miles from Galt, CA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Stockton, CA (22 miles from Galt, CA)
  • 45+ days ago

Pay Range $18.40 - $27.20 Purpose This position is responsible for training and developing Product Sales Specialists and ensuring that customers have a positive shopping experience by receiving...

Staff Nurse V - Assistant Nursing Department Manager-Med Surg

  • Stockton, CA (22 miles from Galt, CA)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Stockton, CA (22 miles from Galt, CA)
  • 60+ days ago

Introduction TYPICAL DUTIES Supervises staff and assists with management of the unit or units; assists in planning and implementing staff schedules; assists in assigning work to professional,...

Department Manager $21-$22.50 per hour

  • Sacramento, CA (20 miles from Galt, CA)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Sacramento, CA (20 miles from Galt, CA)
  • 90+ days ago

Job Benefits Paid vacation 401k contribution Life insurance Medical, dental and vision coverage Flexible schedule Sick pay Free uniform and shoes Service awards Discount programs (McD Perks) Free...

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Salary for Department Manager Jobs in Galt, CA

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Highest Education Level

Department Managers in Galt, CA offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
38.3%
High School or GED
23.7%
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 Galt, CA
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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