Department Manager Jobs in Comstock Park, 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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GC Retail Sales Manager Store 338

  • Kentwood, MI (15 miles from Comstock Park, MI)
  • 2 days ago
  • Kentwood, MI (15 miles from Comstock Park, MI)
  • 2 days ago

Whether it's solving a customer issue or optimizing store operations, your solutions hit all the right notes....

Associate Team Leader

  • Zeeland, MI (20 miles from Comstock Park, MI)
  • 5 days ago
  • Zeeland, MI (20 miles from Comstock Park, MI)
  • 5 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...

Maintenance Team Leader

  • Allendale, MI (14 miles from Comstock Park, MI)
  • 7 days ago
  • Allendale, MI (14 miles from Comstock Park, MI)
  • 7 days ago

POSITION: Maintenance Team Leader (Full-Time, Non-Exempt) COMPENSATION: Hourly Rate, plus Benefits and Bonus eligibility SUMMARY The Maintenance Team Leader is primarily responsible for...

Service & Engagement Team Leader

  • Walker, MI (3 miles from Comstock Park, MI)
  • 14 days ago
  • Walker, MI (3 miles from Comstock Park, MI)
  • 14 days ago

The pay range per hour is $21.75 - $37.00 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...

Team Manager

  • East Grand Rapids, MI (9 miles from Comstock Park, MI)
  • 14 days ago
  • East Grand Rapids, MI (9 miles from Comstock Park, MI)
  • 14 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...

Team Leader

  • Ada, MI (12 miles from Comstock Park, MI)
  • 14 days ago
  • Ada, MI (12 miles from Comstock Park, MI)
  • 14 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...

Team Leader

  • Sparta, MI (5 miles from Comstock Park, MI)
  • 16 days ago
  • Sparta, MI (5 miles from Comstock Park, MI)
  • 16 days ago

The primary responsibility of a Family Farm and Home team leader is to learn the company’s culture by consistently supporting and strengthening the basic philosophies of the company. A team leader...

Specialty Sales Team Leader

  • Grandville, MI (14 miles from Comstock Park, MI)
  • 22 days ago
  • Grandville, MI (14 miles from Comstock Park, MI)
  • 22 days ago

The pay range per hour is $21.50 - $36.55 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...

Service Team Leader

  • Grand Rapids, MI (8 miles from Comstock Park, MI)
  • 26 days ago
  • Grand Rapids, MI (8 miles from Comstock Park, MI)
  • 26 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....

Team Leader

  • Grand Haven, MI (22 miles from Comstock Park, MI)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Grand Haven, MI (22 miles from Comstock Park, MI)
  • 30+ days ago

What you'll bring to the team... Partner with District General Manager to create and implement office-level growth plans, which includes developing local partnerships and managing office community...

Shipping Team Leader

  • Walker, MI (3 miles from Comstock Park, MI)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Walker, MI (3 miles from Comstock Park, MI)
  • 30+ days ago

Shipping Team Leader Location:3079 Three Mile Road, Walker, MI 49534 Who We Are: Challenge's mission is to manufacture with operational excellence by empowering our employee-owners. As a leading...

Technical Team Leader - Electric Motor Design

  • Grand Rapids, MI (8 miles from Comstock Park, MI)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Grand Rapids, MI (8 miles from Comstock Park, MI)
  • 30+ days ago

Eaton's ES AMER Sector Integration division is currently seeking a Technical Team Leader - Electric Motor Design. We offer relocation assistance within the United States for candidates residing...

Executive Team Leader Service & Engagement (Assistant Manager Front End) - Grand Rapids

  • Grand Rapids, MI (8 miles from Comstock Park, MI)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Grand Rapids, MI (8 miles from Comstock Park, MI)
  • 30+ days ago

The pay range is $60,000.00 - $120,000.00 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...

Environmental Department Manager

  • Grand Rapids, MI (8 miles from Comstock Park, MI)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Grand Rapids, MI (8 miles from Comstock Park, MI)
  • 30+ days ago

Job Description Terracon is seeking a Department Manager to lead and grow our Environmental Consulting practice in West Michigan along with statewide development....

Assistant Team Leader

  • Ada, MI (12 miles from Comstock Park, MI)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Ada, MI (12 miles from Comstock Park, MI)
  • 30+ 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 Comstock Park, MI

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Highest Education Level

Department Managers in Comstock Park, MI 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 Comstock Park, 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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