Department Manager Jobs in Clearwater, FL

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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Associate Team Leader

  • Odessa, FL (16 miles from Clearwater, FL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Odessa, FL (16 miles from Clearwater, FL)
  • 1 day 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...

Phlebotomist Team Leader

  • Saint Petersburg, FL (16 miles from Clearwater, FL)
  • 4 days ago
  • Saint Petersburg, FL (16 miles from Clearwater, FL)
  • 4 days ago

Overview Provides leadership, instruction, and guidance to the collection staff during blood drives or at branches. Performs phlebotomy and collection procedures and processes related to the...

Team Leader

  • Tampa, FL (19 miles from Clearwater, FL)
  • 5 days ago
  • Tampa, FL (19 miles from Clearwater, FL)
  • 5 days ago

POSITION SUMMARY: Under the supervision of the Group Sales or Department Manager, the Team Leader gives daily direction to the associates in one of the departments within the store, to include: merchandise...

Sales Team Leader

  • Tampa, FL (19 miles from Clearwater, FL)
  • 5 days ago
  • Tampa, FL (19 miles from Clearwater, FL)
  • 5 days ago

Highland Management Group is a leading sales and marketing firm that specializes in delivering innovative products and services designed to improve the everyday lives of our customers. As we...

Aerie - Store Team Leader (Store Manager)

  • Lutz, FL (21 miles from Clearwater, FL)
  • 11 days ago
  • Lutz, FL (21 miles from Clearwater, FL)
  • 11 days ago

They receive 40% off product at both AE & Aerie year-round (plus additional seasonal discounts with new Floorsets!)...

Aerie - Selling Team Leader (Assistant Manager)

  • Lutz, FL (21 miles from Clearwater, FL)
  • 11 days ago
  • Lutz, FL (21 miles from Clearwater, FL)
  • 11 days ago

They receive 40% off product at both AE & Aerie year-round (plus additional seasonal discounts with new Floorsets!)...

Aerie - Merchandising Team Leader (Assistant Manager)

  • Lutz, FL (21 miles from Clearwater, FL)
  • 11 days ago
  • Lutz, FL (21 miles from Clearwater, FL)
  • 11 days ago

Through your leadership, your team always nails floorset execution, and rocks merchandising and marketing brand standards....

Maintenance Team Leader ($1000 Sign-on Bonus)

  • Temple Terrace, FL (24 miles from Clearwater, FL)
  • 11 days ago
  • Temple Terrace, FL (24 miles from Clearwater, FL)
  • 11 days ago

POSITION: Maintenance Team Leader (Full-Time, Non-Exempt) COMPENSATION:$30 Hourly Rate, plus Benefits and Bonus eligibility. $1000 Sign on Bonus ($500 paid out in first paycheck & $500 after 90...

Pro Assistant Department Manager

  • Tampa, FL (19 miles from Clearwater, FL)
  • 14 days ago
  • Tampa, FL (19 miles from Clearwater, FL)
  • 14 days ago

Purpose This position is responsible for training and developing Product Sales Specialists and ensuring that customers have a positive shopping experience by receiving exceptional customer service...

Environmental Services Department Manager

  • Lutz, FL (21 miles from Clearwater, FL)
  • 14 days ago
  • Lutz, FL (21 miles from Clearwater, FL)
  • 14 days ago

Overview Role: Environmental Services Department Manager Pay Rate: Join Healthcare Services Group (HCSG) as an Account Manager, leading housekeeping, laundry, and floor care teams in a long-term care...

Retail Department Manager

  • St Petersburg, FL (16 miles from Clearwater, FL)
  • 19 days ago
  • St Petersburg, FL (16 miles from Clearwater, FL)
  • 19 days ago

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

IT Service Desk Manager

  • Tampa, FL (19 miles from Clearwater, FL)
  • 20 days ago
  • Tampa, FL (19 miles from Clearwater, FL)
  • 20 days ago

With 19 service centers nationwide, McNICHOLS CO. is North America's leading supplier and fabricator of "Hole Products", including Perforated and Expanded Metals, Wire Mesh and Designer Metals, as...

Team Leader

  • Saint Petersburg, FL (16 miles from Clearwater, FL)
  • 21 days ago
  • Saint Petersburg, FL (16 miles from Clearwater, FL)
  • 21 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 and...

Assistant Department Manager (Deco)

  • Clearwater, FL
  • 28 days ago
  • Clearwater, FL
  • 28 days ago

Purpose This position is responsible for training and developing Product Sales Specialists and ensuring that customers have a positive shopping experience by receiving exceptional customer service...

Department Manager

  • Saint Petersburg, FL (16 miles from Clearwater, FL)
  • 28 days ago
  • Saint Petersburg, FL (16 miles from Clearwater, FL)
  • 28 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 and...

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Salary for Department Manager Jobs in Clearwater, FL

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Highest Education Level

Department Managers in Clearwater, FL 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 Clearwater, FL
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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