Department Manager Jobs in Orlando, 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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Assistant Department Manager (Tile)

  • Sanford, FL (20 miles from Orlando, FL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Sanford, FL (20 miles from Orlando, FL)
  • 2 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...

Associate Team Leader

  • Winter Park, FL (3 miles from Orlando, FL)
  • 3 days ago
  • Winter Park, FL (3 miles from Orlando, FL)
  • 3 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...

DC Team Leader

  • Orlando, FL
  • 4 days ago
  • Orlando, FL
  • 4 days ago

RaceTrac Company Overview Job Description: The Distribution Center Team Lead is responsible for overseeing and assisting with all general warehouse duties within the RaceTrac Distributing...

Overnight Department Manager - Orlando Service Center

  • Orlando, FL
  • 5 days ago
  • Orlando, FL
  • 5 days ago

Thats why when you join us as a Department Manager, we refer to you as a Coach. Join the NIKE Team as a Department Manager As a Nike Department Manager, youre the face of NIKE....

System CDI Quality & Compliance Team Leader

  • Altamonte Springs, FL (8 miles from Orlando, FL)
  • 5 days ago
  • Altamonte Springs, FL (8 miles from Orlando, FL)
  • 5 days ago

AdventHealth Corporate All the benefits and perks you need for you and your family: Benefits from Day One Career Development Whole Person Wellbeing Resources Mental Health Resources and Support...

Assistant Team Leader

  • Apopka, FL (11 miles from Orlando, FL)
  • 6 days ago
  • Apopka, FL (11 miles from Orlando, FL)
  • 6 days ago

Job Details Level : Management Job Location : Apopka 5241 - Apopka, FL Position Type : Full Time Education Level : High School Salary Range : $51,494.00 - $51,494.00 Salary Travel Percentage :...

Manager, Retail Sales - Bilingual Spanish

  • Orlando, FL
  • 7 days ago
  • Orlando, FL
  • 7 days ago

Candidate must be bilingual Fluent Spanish speaking Primary Responsibilities: Administrative tasks including purchasing, pricing, order entry, sales meetings, reviewing and analyzing financial...

Team Leader - Operations (Onsite Orlando)

  • Orlando, FL (8 miles from Orlando, FL)
  • 8 days ago
  • Orlando, FL (8 miles from Orlando, FL)
  • 8 days ago

Company Overview Join us on our mission to elevate customer experiences for people around the world. As a member of the Everise family, you will be part of a global experience company that...

Environmental Services Department Manager

  • Orlando, FL
  • 9 days ago
  • Orlando, FL
  • 9 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...

Service Desk Manager

  • Belle Isle, FL (5 miles from Orlando, FL)
  • 10 days ago
  • Belle Isle, FL (5 miles from Orlando, FL)
  • 10 days ago

SUMMARY The Service Desk Manager oversees the daily operations and performance of the service desk team, ensuring efficient and high-quality customer support while adhering to organizational...

Team Leader

  • Oakland, FL (15 miles from Orlando, FL)
  • 18 days ago
  • Oakland, FL (15 miles from Orlando, FL)
  • 18 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...

Team Leader

  • Orlando, FL
  • 19 days ago
  • Orlando, FL
  • 19 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...

Team Leader - Florida Mall

  • Orlando, FL
  • 19 days ago
  • Orlando, FL
  • 19 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....

Pro Assistant Department Manager

  • Fern Park, FL (7 miles from Orlando, FL)
  • 21 days ago
  • Fern Park, FL (7 miles from Orlando, FL)
  • 21 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...

Manager, Retail Sales - FP - US

  • Kissimmee, FL (16 miles from Orlando, FL)
  • 22 days ago
  • Kissimmee, FL (16 miles from Orlando, FL)
  • 22 days ago

Company: US1129 FreshPoint Central Florida, Inc., Division of FreshPoint Central Florida, Inc. Sales Territory: Zip Code: 32809 Travel Percentage: COMPENSATION INFORMATION: The pay range provided...

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Salary for Department Manager Jobs in Orlando, FL

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Highest Education Level

Department Managers in Orlando, 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 Orlando, 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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