Department Manager Jobs in Mississauga, ON

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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Meat Department Manager - Full Time

  • Vaughan, ON (21 miles from Mississauga, ON)
  • 7 hours ago
  • Vaughan, ON (21 miles from Mississauga, ON)
  • 7 hours ago

Position: Meat Department Manager - Full Time This is your opportunity to advance your career in a leadership role....

Sr. Team Leader, CAM

  • Toronto, ON (14 miles from Mississauga, ON)
  • 5 days ago
  • Toronto, ON (14 miles from Mississauga, ON)
  • 5 days ago

Were building a relationship-oriented bank for the modern world. We need talented, passionate professionals who are dedicated to doing whats right for our clients. At CIBC, we embrace your...

Starbucks Department Manager - Full Time

  • Vaughan, ON (21 miles from Mississauga, ON)
  • 5 days ago
  • Vaughan, ON (21 miles from Mississauga, ON)
  • 5 days ago

Position: Starbucks Department Manager - Full Time This is your opportunity to advance your career in a leadership role....

Department Manager

  • Oakville, ON (9 miles from Mississauga, ON)
  • 6 days ago
  • Oakville, ON (9 miles from Mississauga, ON)
  • 6 days ago

Store Operations: Flawless execution of PHLs visual compliance standards, store maintenance and pricing standards (Operational Readiness Review and Dynamic Merchandising Programs Effectively utilizes...

Senior Team Leader National Bankruptcy & Government Programs

  • Mississauga, ON
  • 12 days ago
  • Mississauga, ON
  • 12 days ago

Job Summary Job Description What is the opportunity? You will lead a diverse team comprised of specialized service officers to meet established Client Service Commitments. You will work to ensure...

(CAN) Produce Department Manager

  • Toronto, ON (14 miles from Mississauga, ON)
  • 13 days ago
  • Toronto, ON (14 miles from Mississauga, ON)
  • 13 days ago

... To lead all Produce Associates and department processes to ensure a high level of customer service while meeting production targets. What you'll do... 1. Receives merchandise, utilizes...

Kitchen Assistant Department Manager - Full Time

  • Vaughan, ON (21 miles from Mississauga, ON)
  • 19 days ago
  • Vaughan, ON (21 miles from Mississauga, ON)
  • 19 days ago

Position: Kitchen Assistant Department Manager - Full Time This is your opportunity to advance your career in a leadership role....

Team Manager - Public Sector Sales, Amazon Business Canada

  • Toronto, ON (14 miles from Mississauga, ON)
  • 20 days ago
  • Toronto, ON (14 miles from Mississauga, ON)
  • 20 days ago

Would you like to manage one of Amazons fastest growing teams, focused on driving digital transformation for organizations across Canada? Do you have experience selling into the health care,...

Customer Service Assistant Department Manager - Full Time

  • Vaughan, ON (21 miles from Mississauga, ON)
  • 20 days ago
  • Vaughan, ON (21 miles from Mississauga, ON)
  • 20 days ago

Position: Assistant Customer Service Department Manager - Full Time This is your opportunity to advance your career in a leadership role....

Team Leader Warehouse & Packaging Operations

  • Mississauga, ON
  • 22 days ago
  • Mississauga, ON
  • 22 days ago

Basic Function Petro-Canada Lubricants Inc. (PCLI), an HF Sinclair company is seeking a full-time Team Leader for our Wareouse and Packaging Operations. Reporting to the Director GSC Manufacturing...

Seafood Assistant Department Manager - Full Time

  • Vaughan, ON (21 miles from Mississauga, ON)
  • 29 days ago
  • Vaughan, ON (21 miles from Mississauga, ON)
  • 29 days ago

Position: Seafood Assistant Department Manager - Full Time This is your opportunity to advance your career in a leadership role....

(CAN) Team Leader, Quality Assurance (SC)

  • Mississauga, ON
  • 30+ days ago
  • Mississauga, ON
  • 30+ days ago

... This position is responsible for supervising the activities of the Quality Assurance team to ensure that all programs, policies, procedures, and processes are being adhered to. What you'll...

Team Leader, Bramalea City Centre

  • Brampton, ON (9 miles from Mississauga, ON)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Brampton, ON (9 miles from Mississauga, ON)
  • 45+ days ago

Reporting to the Store Manager, the Team Lead is accountable for delivering excellent community member service and leading Team Members to do the same, in our efforts to spread global wellness....

(CAN) Team Leader, Driver (SC)

  • Maple, ON (20 miles from Mississauga, ON)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Maple, ON (20 miles from Mississauga, ON)
  • 60+ days ago

... The Driver Team Leader teams up with our drivers to drive our business forward. The Driver Team Leader focuses on communicating expectations to ensure successful execution of assigned tasks....

(CAN) Team Leader, Production (SC)4

  • Maple, ON (20 miles from Mississauga, ON)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Maple, ON (20 miles from Mississauga, ON)
  • 60+ days ago

... The Position is responsible for supervising daily distribution center (DC) production including scheduling, hiring and training of DC Associates. Oversees day to day DC functions in one or...

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Salary for Department Manager Jobs in Mississauga, ON

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Highest Education Level

Department Managers in Mississauga, ON 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 Mississauga, ON
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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