Department Manager Jobs in Chesterfield, MI

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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Meijer Express Team Leader

  • Utica, MI (11 miles from Chesterfield, MI)
  • 1 day ago
  • Utica, MI (11 miles from Chesterfield, MI)
  • 1 day ago

As a family company, we serve people and communities. When you work at Meijer, you're provided with career and community opportunities centered around leadership, personal growth and development....

Full-Time Beauty Team Leader

  • Sterling Heights, MI (16 miles from Chesterfield, MI)
  • 1 day ago
  • Sterling Heights, MI (16 miles from Chesterfield, MI)
  • 1 day ago

About the Role As Beauty Team Leader, you will lead the team to drive sales and department initiatives through an authentic passion for beauty and engage the team and clients by identifying their...

Team Leader Hunting

  • Chesterfield, MI
  • 2 days ago
  • Chesterfield, MI
  • 2 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...

Service & Engagement Team Leader

  • Macomb, MI (6 miles from Chesterfield, MI)
  • 4 days ago
  • Macomb, MI (6 miles from Chesterfield, MI)
  • 4 days ago

The pay range per hour is $23.00 - $39.10 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...

GUCCI Team Manager - Troy Somerset Men's

  • Troy, MI (19 miles from Chesterfield, MI)
  • 5 days ago
  • Troy, MI (19 miles from Chesterfield, MI)
  • 5 days ago

Role Mission Key Accountabilities As the Team Manager, you will lead and inspire your team to create and deliver an unsurpassed luxury service culture in the store. You will lead from the selling...

Service Team Leader

  • Chesterfield, MI
  • 6 days ago
  • Chesterfield, MI
  • 6 days ago

As a family company, we serve people and communities. When you work at Meijer, youre provided with career and community opportunities centered around leadership, personal growth and development....

Assistant Department Manager (Tile)

  • Utica, MI (11 miles from Chesterfield, MI)
  • 7 days ago
  • Utica, MI (11 miles from Chesterfield, MI)
  • 7 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...

Pro Assistant Department Manager

  • Utica, MI (11 miles from Chesterfield, MI)
  • 11 days ago
  • Utica, MI (11 miles from Chesterfield, MI)
  • 11 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...

Dairy and Frozen Team Leader

  • Lenox, MI (4 miles from Chesterfield, MI)
  • 18 days ago
  • Lenox, MI (4 miles from Chesterfield, MI)
  • 18 days ago

As a family company, we serve people and communities. When you work at Meijer, youre provided with career and community opportunities centered around leadership, personal growth and development....

Meat Team Leader

  • Lenox, MI (4 miles from Chesterfield, MI)
  • 19 days ago
  • Lenox, MI (4 miles from Chesterfield, MI)
  • 19 days ago

As a family company, we serve people and communities. When you work at Meijer, youre provided with career and community opportunities centered around leadership, personal growth and development....

General Merchandise Team Leader

  • Utica, MI (11 miles from Chesterfield, MI)
  • 29 days ago
  • Utica, MI (11 miles from Chesterfield, MI)
  • 29 days ago

As a family company, we serve people and communities. When you work at Meijer, youre provided with career and community opportunities centered around leadership, personal growth and development....

Prepared Foods Associate Team Leader (Culinary & Deli Assistant Department Manager)

  • Birmingham, MI (24 miles from Chesterfield, MI)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Birmingham, MI (24 miles from Chesterfield, MI)
  • 30+ days ago

Required Years of Experience 2 years Job Details A career at Whole Foods Market is more than just the work you do- it's about your personal growth and creating meaningful change. Our purpose is to...

Team Leader Sales Coordination

  • Rochester Hills, MI (18 miles from Chesterfield, MI)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Rochester Hills, MI (18 miles from Chesterfield, MI)
  • 30+ days ago

Company Description THE COMPANY Continental develops pioneering technologies and services for sustainable and connected mobility of people and their goods. Founded in 1871, the technology company...

Specialty Sales Team Leader

  • Shelby Township, MI (11 miles from Chesterfield, MI)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Shelby Township, MI (11 miles from Chesterfield, MI)
  • 30+ 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...

AE - Selling Team Leader (Assistant Manager)

  • Clinton Township, MI (10 miles from Chesterfield, MI)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Clinton Township, MI (10 miles from Chesterfield, MI)
  • 45+ days ago

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

Demographic Data for Chesterfield, MI

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Salary for Department Manager Jobs in Chesterfield, MI

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Highest Education Level

Department Managers in Chesterfield, MI 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 Chesterfield, MI
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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