Department Manager Jobs in Marion, OH

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.

1-11 of 11 Jobs

Retail Sales Manager

  • Marion, OH
  • 1 day ago
  • Marion, OH
  • 1 day ago

operations including Stocking/Sales associate duties, and responsibilities Lead, coach, and develop others Serve as Leader on Duty as scheduled Be a subject matter expert in your role and model "Great...

Associate Team Leader

  • Delaware, OH (20 miles from Marion, OH)
  • 5 days ago
  • Delaware, OH (20 miles from Marion, OH)
  • 5 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...

Production Team Leader

  • Delaware, OH (20 miles from Marion, OH)
  • 11 days ago
  • Delaware, OH (20 miles from Marion, OH)
  • 11 days ago

Delaware company in need of Lead inventory Control - (Team Leader) B shift - Monday - Thursday - 3:15 pm - 1:15 am The position of production zone team leader -- is to be the "flight attendant"...

Market Grille Department Manager

  • Marion, OH
  • 18 days ago
  • Marion, OH
  • 18 days ago

Job Description: Job Title: Market Grille Department Manager Department: Market Grille FLSA: Non-Exempt General Function The General Manager will plan, organize, direct, and coordinate the workers and...

Warehouse Department Manager - Nights

  • Delaware, OH (20 miles from Marion, OH)
  • 19 days ago
  • Delaware, OH (20 miles from Marion, OH)
  • 19 days ago

Warehouse Department Manager - Nights Pay from $81,000 to $110,000 per year Ohio Branch 8320 Global Way SW, Etna, OH 43062 Join Uline as we expand our operations to Ohio!...

Department Manager- Marengo, Ohio

  • Marengo, OH (22 miles from Marion, OH)
  • 23 days ago
  • Marengo, OH (22 miles from Marion, OH)
  • 23 days ago

Shifts: Shift Hours: 1 st shift Monday-Thursday 7:00 am to 5:30 pm Weekend shift Friday, Saturday & Sunday, 6:00 am to 6:30pm 3 rd shift Monday-Thursday 6:30 pm to 5:00 am Warehouse Department Managers...

Specialty Associate Team Leader (Beer, Wine, Cheese & Chocolate Assistant Department Manager)

  • Sycamore, OH (24 miles from Marion, OH)
  • 26 days ago
  • Sycamore, OH (24 miles from Marion, OH)
  • 26 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...

Department Manager

  • Marion, OH
  • 30+ days ago
  • Marion, OH
  • 30+ days ago

Create a healthier, brighter future for pets, pet parents and people! If you want to make a real difference, create an exciting career path, feel welcome to be your whole self and nurture your...

Retail Department Manager

  • Marion, OH
  • 30+ days ago
  • Marion, OH
  • 30+ days ago

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

Team Leader

  • Upper Sandusky, OH (18 miles from Marion, OH)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Upper Sandusky, OH (18 miles from Marion, OH)
  • 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...

Department Manager

  • Marion, OH
  • 90+ days ago
  • Marion, OH
  • 90+ days ago

Work with the best people in town! Apply Today! If you don't have experience don't worry we are still looking for future great leaders if you have the ambition for leading a team we have the tools...

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Salary for Department Manager Jobs in Marion, OH

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Highest Education Level

Department Managers in Marion, OH 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 Marion, OH
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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