Department Manager Jobs in Ashland City, TN

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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Service Desk Manager

  • Nashville, TN (18 miles from Ashland City, TN)
  • 4 days ago
  • Nashville, TN (18 miles from Ashland City, TN)
  • 4 days ago

Overview We are seeking a dedicated and customer-focused Service Desk Manager to oversee and enhance the experience of our end users and ensure the delivery of high-quality support services. The...

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Geotechnical Department Manager III

  • Nashville, TN (18 miles from Ashland City, TN)
  • 8 days ago
  • Nashville, TN (18 miles from Ashland City, TN)
  • 8 days ago

Job Description General Responsibilities: Supervise or monitor all projects in progress in the department to ensure that work is executed on time and in accordance with the client's requirements...

Team Leader

  • Clarksville, TN (21 miles from Ashland City, TN)
  • 8 days ago
  • Clarksville, TN (21 miles from Ashland City, TN)
  • 8 days ago

Overall Job Summary The Team Leader is responsible for assisting the Store Manager and Assistant Store Manager with the execution of operational, sales, and merchandising objectives by delivering...

ASSISTANT TEAM LEADER - pOpshelf

  • Clarksville, TN (21 miles from Ashland City, TN)
  • 9 days ago
  • Clarksville, TN (21 miles from Ashland City, TN)
  • 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...

Department Manager III

  • Nashville, TN (18 miles from Ashland City, TN)
  • 11 days ago
  • Nashville, TN (18 miles from Ashland City, TN)
  • 11 days ago

General Responsibilities: Supervise or monitor all projects in progress in the department to ensure that work is executed on time and in accordance with the clients requirements and within company...

Department Manager - Agronomics

  • Nashville, TN (18 miles from Ashland City, TN)
  • 12 days ago
  • Nashville, TN (18 miles from Ashland City, TN)
  • 12 days ago

Position Overview Our Department Managers take the lead as the Agronomics expert in the branch, working closely with customers on any or all needs within the department to ensure excellence....

Retail Department Manager

  • Nashville, TN (18 miles from Ashland City, TN)
  • 13 days ago
  • Nashville, TN (18 miles from Ashland City, TN)
  • 13 days ago

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

AE - Store Team Leader

  • Nashville, TN (18 miles from Ashland City, TN)
  • 14 days ago
  • Nashville, TN (18 miles from Ashland City, TN)
  • 14 days ago

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

Clinical Lab Team Leader - Point of Care

  • Nashville, TN (18 miles from Ashland City, TN)
  • 15 days ago
  • Nashville, TN (18 miles from Ashland City, TN)
  • 15 days ago

Are you an experienced clinical laboratory professional looking for leadership opportunity? Are you detail oriented, process focused, and enjoy leading others? Are you looking for an industry...

Retail Sales Manager

  • Clarksville, TN (21 miles from Ashland City, TN)
  • 16 days ago
  • Clarksville, TN (21 miles from Ashland City, TN)
  • 16 days ago

Employee Type: Regular If you are a CURRENT Carters employee, you MUST apply through the Internal Career Link within the My Career & Performance app in Workday. Do not apply using the below...

Commercial Middle Market Team Leader II

  • Nashville, TN (18 miles from Ashland City, TN)
  • 17 days ago
  • Nashville, TN (18 miles from Ashland City, TN)
  • 17 days ago

Make banking a Fifth Third better We connect great people to great opportunities. Are you ready to take the next step? Discover a career in banking at Fifth Third Bank. GENERAL FUNCTION: Oversees...

Aerie - Selling Team Leader (Assistant Manager)

  • Nashville, TN (18 miles from Ashland City, TN)
  • 18 days ago
  • Nashville, TN (18 miles from Ashland City, TN)
  • 18 days ago

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

Customer Service & E-Commerce Team Leader (Customer Service, In-Store Shopper Department Manager)

  • Nashville, TN (18 miles from Ashland City, TN)
  • 18 days ago
  • Nashville, TN (18 miles from Ashland City, TN)
  • 18 days ago

At Whole Foods Market, we are working to nourish people and the planet. In this role, you will provide overall leadership to the Customer Service & E-Commerce programs; this means you are...

Retail Department Supervisor FT - Opry Mills

  • Nashville, TN (18 miles from Ashland City, TN)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Nashville, TN (18 miles from Ashland City, TN)
  • 45+ days ago

TJ Maxx At TJX Companies, every day brings new opportunities for growth, exploration, and achievement. Youll be part of our vibrant team that embraces diversity, fosters collaboration, and...

Customer Service & E-Commerce Associate Team Leader (Customer Service, In-Store Shopper Assistant Department Manager)

  • Nashville, TN (18 miles from Ashland City, TN)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Nashville, TN (18 miles from Ashland City, TN)
  • 30+ days ago

At Whole Foods Market, we are working to nourish people and the planet. In this role, you will support the Team Leader in leading and executing the Customer Service & E-Commerce programs; this...

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Salary for Department Manager Jobs in Ashland City, TN

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Highest Education Level

Department Managers in Ashland City, TN 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 Ashland City, TN
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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