Department Manager Jobs in Westerville, 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.

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Assets Protection Team Leader - Columbus New Albany

  • New Albany, OH (4 miles from Westerville, OH)
  • 2 days ago
  • New Albany, OH (4 miles from Westerville, OH)
  • 2 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...

Assets Protection Team Leader - Columbus New Albany

  • Westerville, OH
  • 3 days ago
  • Westerville, OH
  • 3 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...

Warehouse Department Manager - Nights - $5,000 Hiring Bonus

  • Lockbourne, OH (20 miles from Westerville, OH)
  • 3 days ago
  • Lockbourne, OH (20 miles from Westerville, OH)
  • 3 days ago

Warehouse Department Manager - Nights Pay from $81,000 to $110,000 per year Ohio Branch 8320 Global Way SW, Etna, OH 43062 New hires earn a $5,000 year-end bonus!...

Full Time Team Leader

  • Dublin, OH (12 miles from Westerville, OH)
  • 5 days ago
  • Dublin, OH (12 miles from Westerville, OH)
  • 5 days ago

In Ohio, our Team Jeni's Full Time Team Leaders have the opportunity to earn an average of $22.40 per hour!* *This is an estimate of hourly earnings. It is based on the 2025 base pay rate, plus...

Team Leader Sr., Night Crew

  • Columbus, OH (6 miles from Westerville, OH)
  • 6 days ago
  • Columbus, OH (6 miles from Westerville, OH)
  • 6 days ago

Job Summary Senior Night Crew Team Leaders are honest, engaging, respectful and display a curiosity for food. Managers are an integral part of our Company's distinct points of difference. Our...

ASSISTANT TEAM LEADER - pOpshelf

  • Columbus, OH (6 miles from Westerville, OH)
  • 9 days ago
  • Columbus, OH (6 miles from Westerville, OH)
  • 9 days ago

Work Where You Matter At Dollar General, our mission is Serving Others! We value each and every one of our employees. Whether you are looking to launch a new career in one of our many convenient...

Team Leader, Seafood (Salaried)

  • Grandview, OH (11 miles from Westerville, OH)
  • 10 days ago
  • Grandview, OH (11 miles from Westerville, OH)
  • 10 days ago

Our Seafood Team Leader manages the entire Seafood team and keeps it running like a well-oiled machine. You'll be the one who Team Members and guests look to for guidance on the freshest catch of...

Team Leader - Warehouse

  • Grove City, OH (20 miles from Westerville, OH)
  • 10 days ago
  • Grove City, OH (20 miles from Westerville, OH)
  • 10 days ago

Overview Nippon Express Company, Ltd. (NX) was founded in 1872 in Japan and is headquartered in Tokyo. NX employs approximately 72,000 employees at 733 locations, in 47 countries and 314 cities...

General Merchandise Team Leader - Polaris

  • Columbus, OH (6 miles from Westerville, OH)
  • 12 days ago
  • Columbus, OH (6 miles from Westerville, OH)
  • 12 days ago

The pay range per hour is $22.00 - $37.40 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...

Production Team Leader

  • Hilliard, OH (15 miles from Westerville, OH)
  • 12 days ago
  • Hilliard, OH (15 miles from Westerville, OH)
  • 12 days ago

Richs, also known as Rich Products Corporation, is a family-owned food company dedicated to inspiring possibilities. From cakes and icings to pizza, appetizers and specialty toppings, our products...

Offline - Merchandising Team Leader

  • Columbus, OH (6 miles from Westerville, OH)
  • 14 days ago
  • Columbus, OH (6 miles from Westerville, OH)
  • 14 days ago

Through your leadership, your team always nails floorset execution, and rocks merchandising and marketing brand standards....

Offline - Merchandising Team Leader (Assistant Manager)

  • Columbus, OH (6 miles from Westerville, OH)
  • 15 days ago
  • Columbus, OH (6 miles from Westerville, OH)
  • 15 days ago

Through your leadership, your team always nails floorset execution, and rocks merchandising and marketing brand standards....

Verizon Sales Team Leader

  • Westerville, OH
  • 16 days ago
  • Westerville, OH
  • 16 days ago

Hiro Solutions Inc. is a leading sales and marketing firm that specializes in delivering innovative products and services designed to improve the everyday lives of our customers. As we continue to...

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

  • Columbus, OH (6 miles from Westerville, OH)
  • 18 days ago
  • Columbus, OH (6 miles from Westerville, OH)
  • 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 and...

Team Leader, Curbside

  • Columbus, OH (6 miles from Westerville, OH)
  • 18 days ago
  • Columbus, OH (6 miles from Westerville, OH)
  • 18 days ago

Job Summary As a Curbside Express and Home Delivery Team Leader, youll manage an amazing team and help us bring great service to every customer that visits our store. Youll ensure our Curbside...

Demographic Data for Westerville, OH

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Salary for Department Manager Jobs in Westerville, OH

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Highest Education Level

Department Managers in Westerville, OH offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
38.3%
High School or GED
23.7%
Associate's Degree
14.5%
Master's Degree
9.3%
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 Westerville, 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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