Department Manager Jobs in Seekonk, MA

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

  • Taunton, MA (11 miles from Seekonk, MA)
  • moments ago
  • Taunton, MA (11 miles from Seekonk, MA)
  • moments ago

552129BR Title: Associate Team Leader Our Company : 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,...

Block Advisors Associate Team Leader

  • Stoughton, MA (22 miles from Seekonk, MA)
  • moments ago
  • Stoughton, MA (22 miles from Seekonk, MA)
  • moments ago

554619BR Title: Block Advisors Associate Team Leader Our Company : At H&R Block, we believe in the power of people helping people. Our defining Purpose is to provide help and inspire confidence in...

Department Manager

  • New Bedford, MA (24 miles from Seekonk, MA)
  • 1 hour ago
  • New Bedford, MA (24 miles from Seekonk, MA)
  • 1 hour ago

Summary & Positions: Savers, an international thrift retailer, is looking to fill Department Manager position(s)....

Retail Department Manager ( Draft for cloning)

  • Seekonk, MA
  • 21 hours ago
  • Seekonk, MA
  • 21 hours ago

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

Outlet Team Leader, Full Time - Wrentham

  • Wrentham, MA (15 miles from Seekonk, MA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Wrentham, MA (15 miles from Seekonk, MA)
  • 1 day ago

Day-1 Medical, Dental, Vision Benefits for eligible colleagues Competitive Pay Paid Time Off Flexible Holiday Time-Off & Flexible Scheduling Fully Funded Education Benefits (100% tuition coverage...

Specialty Sales Team Leader

  • Smithfield, RI (11 miles from Seekonk, MA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Smithfield, RI (11 miles from Seekonk, MA)
  • 3 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

  • Providence, RI (4 miles from Seekonk, MA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Providence, RI (4 miles from Seekonk, MA)
  • 3 days ago

At Whole Foods Market, we are working to nourish people and the planet. In this role, you will support the Team Leader in leading and executing the Customer Service & E-Commerce programs; this...

Department Manager

  • Bellingham, MA (18 miles from Seekonk, MA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Bellingham, MA (18 miles from Seekonk, MA)
  • 4 days ago

The Department Manager reports directly to the Store Team Leader....

Team Leader

  • Seekonk, MA
  • 8 days ago
  • Seekonk, MA
  • 8 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...

Retail Department Supervisor

  • Lincoln, RI (8 miles from Seekonk, MA)
  • 12 days ago
  • Lincoln, RI (8 miles from Seekonk, MA)
  • 12 days ago

Style is never in short supply at our more than 500 HomeGoods stores and we are constantly on a mission to provide the little surprises and extra touches that make a house feel like home. Same...

Team Leader, Client Services

  • Smithfield, RI (11 miles from Seekonk, MA)
  • 17 days ago
  • Smithfield, RI (11 miles from Seekonk, MA)
  • 17 days ago

Team Leader, Client Services Please note, this position is available at a Grade 5 or 6 Fidelity believes in, and is committed to, fair and consistent treatment for every associate and customer,...

Retail Sales Manager

  • Dartmouth, MA (24 miles from Seekonk, MA)
  • 17 days ago
  • Dartmouth, MA (24 miles from Seekonk, MA)
  • 17 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...

Whole Body Associate Team Leader (Body Care, Makeup, Vitamins, Nutrition Assistant Department Manager)

  • Norwood, MA (24 miles from Seekonk, MA)
  • 18 days ago
  • Norwood, MA (24 miles from Seekonk, MA)
  • 18 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...

Team Leader

  • Norwood, MA (24 miles from Seekonk, MA)
  • 18 days ago
  • Norwood, MA (24 miles from Seekonk, MA)
  • 18 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...

Assistant Team Leader

  • Norwood, MA (24 miles from Seekonk, MA)
  • 18 days ago
  • Norwood, MA (24 miles from Seekonk, MA)
  • 18 days ago

Provides overall leadership to the Meat 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 Seekonk, MA

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Highest Education Level

Department Managers in Seekonk, MA 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 Seekonk, MA
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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