Department Manager Jobs in Denver, CO

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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Assistant Department Manager (Tile)

  • Arvada, CO (14 miles from Denver, CO)
  • 7 hours ago
  • Arvada, CO (14 miles from Denver, CO)
  • 7 hours ago

Pay Range $19.75 - $30.95 Purpose This position is responsible for training and developing Product Sales Specialists and ensuring that customers have a positive shopping experience by receiving...

Wood Department Manager

  • Littleton, CO (11 miles from Denver, CO)
  • 7 hours ago
  • Littleton, CO (11 miles from Denver, CO)
  • 7 hours ago

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

General Merchandise Team Leader

  • Westminster, CO (14 miles from Denver, CO)
  • 23 hours ago
  • Westminster, CO (14 miles from Denver, CO)
  • 23 hours ago

The pay range per hour is $23.75 - $40.40 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...

Assistant Department Manager (Stone)

  • Lone Tree, CO (13 miles from Denver, CO)
  • 23 hours ago
  • Lone Tree, CO (13 miles from Denver, CO)
  • 23 hours ago

Pay Range $19.75 - $30.95 Purpose This position is responsible for training and developing Product Sales Specialists and ensuring that customers have a positive shopping experience by receiving...

Specialty Sales Team Leader

  • Greenwood Village, CO (9 miles from Denver, CO)
  • 4 days ago
  • Greenwood Village, CO (9 miles from Denver, CO)
  • 4 days ago

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

Team Leader, Customer Experience & Outreach

  • Lone Tree, CO (13 miles from Denver, CO)
  • 5 days ago
  • Lone Tree, CO (13 miles from Denver, CO)
  • 5 days ago

We inspire purpose-filled living that brings joy to the modern home. With a team of more than 8,000 associates spanning 130 store and distribution locations across the U.S. and Canada, we achieve...

Part Time Kitchen Team Leader

  • Broomfield, CO (19 miles from Denver, CO)
  • 5 days ago
  • Broomfield, CO (19 miles from Denver, CO)
  • 5 days ago

No CV to hand? No problem! We've made our application process mobile friendly and removed the need for a CV. Our form takes 2 minutes to complete and tells us all we need about you! As Part Time...

Kitchen Team Leader

  • Broomfield, CO (19 miles from Denver, CO)
  • 5 days ago
  • Broomfield, CO (19 miles from Denver, CO)
  • 5 days ago

No CV to hand? No problem! We've made our application process mobile friendly and removed the need for a CV. Our form takes 2 minutes to complete and tells us all we need about you! As Kitchen...

Small Format Team Leader

  • Denver, CO
  • 5 days ago
  • Denver, CO
  • 5 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...

Department Manager

  • Lakewood, CO (13 miles from Denver, CO)
  • 5 days ago
  • Lakewood, CO (13 miles from Denver, CO)
  • 5 days ago

Our team seeks a Store Department Manager (SDM) to coach and motivate stores sales teams. You are a key member of the store management team....

Retail Department Supervisor

  • Westminster, CO (14 miles from Denver, CO)
  • 6 days ago
  • Westminster, CO (14 miles from Denver, CO)
  • 6 days ago

CO Salary Range: USD 15.81 - 16.31 per hour HomeGoods At TJX Companies, every day brings new opportunities for growth, exploration, and achievement. You'll be part of our vibrant team that...

Engineering Department Manager : Energy and Power

  • Denver, CO
  • 6 days ago
  • Denver, CO
  • 6 days ago

Engineering Department Manager : Energy and Power Location Denver, Colorado, United States Capabilities Construction Office Setup Hybrid Job ID #25196 At Jacobs, we're challenging today to reinvent...

Department Manager

  • Broomfield, CO (19 miles from Denver, CO)
  • 6 days ago
  • Broomfield, CO (19 miles from Denver, CO)
  • 6 days ago

Responsible for supporting the implementation and execution of Merchandising Management to include Brand Standards, Pricing, Planogram Accuracy, Door to Floor, and Ad Set. through training and coaching...

Department Manager

  • Westminster, CO (14 miles from Denver, CO)
  • 7 days ago
  • Westminster, CO (14 miles from Denver, CO)
  • 7 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....

Department Manager

  • Denver, CO
  • 9 days ago
  • Denver, CO
  • 9 days ago

Provides overall leadership to the Produce team. Responsible for all aspects of daily operations including profitability, expense control, buying, merchandising, labor, regulatory compliance and...

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Salary for Department Manager Jobs in Denver, CO

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Highest Education Level

Department Managers in Denver, CO offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
38.3%
High School or GED
23.7%
Associate's Degree
14.5%
Master's Degree
9.2%
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 Denver, CO
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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