Department Manager Jobs in Wellington, KS

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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Market Team Leader Wichita/ Western Kansas

  • Wichita, KS (24 miles from Wellington, KS)
  • 5 days ago
  • Wichita, KS (24 miles from Wellington, KS)
  • 5 days ago

Vast array of voluntary benefits Company Vehicle Position Overview: The Market Team Leader is responsible for the overall store operations in their designated district....

Specialty Sales Team Leader

  • Wichita, KS (24 miles from Wellington, KS)
  • 9 days ago
  • Wichita, KS (24 miles from Wellington, KS)
  • 9 days ago

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

Department Manager

  • Derby, KS (21 miles from Wellington, KS)
  • 25 days ago
  • Derby, KS (21 miles from Wellington, KS)
  • 25 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...

Accounts Payable Team Leader

  • Wichita, KS (24 miles from Wellington, KS)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Wichita, KS (24 miles from Wellington, KS)
  • 30+ days ago

Accounts Payable Team Leader 2.3 2.3 out of 5 stars Wichita, KS 67201 Your Job As and Accounts Payable Team Leader you will provide leadership and direction for the KBX Accounts Payable data entry...

Associate Team Leader

  • Wichita, KS (24 miles from Wellington, KS)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Wichita, KS (24 miles from Wellington, KS)
  • 30+ 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...

Retail Sales Manager

  • Wichita, KS (24 miles from Wellington, KS)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Wichita, KS (24 miles from Wellington, KS)
  • 30+ days ago

Employee Type: Regular If you are a CURRENT Carters employee, you MUST apply through the Internal Career Link within the My Career & Performance app in Workday. Do not apply using the below...

Tile Department Manager

  • Wichita, KS (24 miles from Wellington, KS)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Wichita, KS (24 miles from Wellington, KS)
  • 30+ days ago

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

Department Manager

  • Wichita, KS (24 miles from Wellington, KS)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Wichita, KS (24 miles from Wellington, KS)
  • 60+ days ago

This job posting is for a position in a restaurant owned and operated by an independent franchisee and not McDonald's USA. This franchisee owns a license to use McDonald's logos and food products,...

Sr. Support Center (Service Desk) Manager

  • Wichita, KS (24 miles from Wellington, KS)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Wichita, KS (24 miles from Wellington, KS)
  • 90+ days ago

Sr. Support Center (Service Desk) Manager Employment Type: Full Time, Mid-level Department: Information Technology CGS is seeking a Support Center (Service Desk) Manager to join our team...

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Salary for Department Manager Jobs in Wellington, KS

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Department Managers in Wellington, KS 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 Wellington, KS
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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