Department Manager Jobs in Stockton, 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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1st Shift Department Manager

  • Stockton, CA
  • 1 day ago
  • Stockton, CA
  • 1 day ago

Managers at Dollar Tree are responsible for: All leaders must demonstrate flexibility and adaptability to work across different shifts and departments Managing and overseeing up to 20 associates and...

Service & Engagement Team Leader

  • Lathrop, CA (10 miles from Stockton, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Lathrop, CA (10 miles from Stockton, CA)
  • 2 days ago

The pay range per hour is $24.25 - $41.25 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...

186 - Stockton - Department Mgr - Wage: $18 - $23 Per Hour

  • Stockton, CA
  • 6 days ago
  • Stockton, CA
  • 6 days ago

Description At Sportsman's Warehouse, we provide outstanding gear and exceptional service to inspire outdoor memories. Since 1986, when we opened our very first store in Midvale, UT, Sportsman's...

Assistant Team Leader

  • Brentwood, CA (24 miles from Stockton, CA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Brentwood, CA (24 miles from Stockton, CA)
  • 8 days ago

Position Summary This position calls for people who are adept at both assisting and leading. In the role of Assistant, you'll support the Convenience Store Manager in all aspects of the store's...

Team Leader

  • Lodi, CA (13 miles from Stockton, CA)
  • 16 days ago
  • Lodi, CA (13 miles from Stockton, CA)
  • 16 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
  • 16 days ago
  • Stockton, CA
  • 16 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...

Associate Team Leader

  • Stockton, CA
  • 17 days ago
  • Stockton, CA
  • 17 days ago

Job Description: At H&R Block, we believe in the power of people helping people. Our defining Purpose is to provide help and inspire confidence in our clients, associates, and communities...

Wood Department Manager

  • Stockton, CA
  • 23 days ago
  • Stockton, CA
  • 23 days ago

Store Operations Assist the Chief Executive Merchant in handling store level human resources or loss prevention issues as necessary....

Specialty Sales Team Leader

  • Riverbank, CA (24 miles from Stockton, CA)
  • 29 days ago
  • Riverbank, CA (24 miles from Stockton, CA)
  • 29 days ago

The pay range per hour is $24.00 - $40.80 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...

Block Advisors Associate Team Leader

  • Stockton, CA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Stockton, CA
  • 30+ days ago

What you'll bring to the team... Support the Multi-Unit Team Leader, serving as onsite point of contact for tax office associates and clients, ensuring quality and consistent execution that will...

Team Leader

  • Ripon, CA (16 miles from Stockton, CA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Ripon, CA (16 miles from Stockton, CA)
  • 30+ 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...

Staff Nurse V - Assistant Nursing Department Manager

  • Stockton, CA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Stockton, CA
  • 30+ days ago

Introduction This examination is being given to fill one (1) vacancy in the Correctional Health Services Department and to establish an eligible list to fill future vacancies. Resumes will not be...

Staff Nurse V - Assistant Nursing Department Manager-Med Surg

  • Stockton, CA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Stockton, CA
  • 30+ 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,...

Team Leader

  • Stockton, CA
  • 45+ days ago
  • Stockton, CA
  • 45+ days ago

What you'll bring to the team... Partner with District General Manager to create and implement office-level growth plans, which includes developing local partnerships and managing office community...

Department Manager $21 - $22.50 per hour

  • Escalon, CA (17 miles from Stockton, CA)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Escalon, CA (17 miles from Stockton, 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 McD Perks Employee Discount Program...

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Salary for Department Manager Jobs in Stockton, CA

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Highest Education Level

Department Managers in Stockton, CA offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
38.2%
High School or GED
23.8%
Associate's Degree
14.5%
Master's Degree
9.2%
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 Stockton, 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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