Department Manager Jobs in Fairview, 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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Meat Associate Team Leader (Assistant Department Manager)

  • Nashville, TN (23 miles from Fairview, TN)
  • 2 hours ago
  • Nashville, TN (23 miles from Fairview, TN)
  • 2 hours ago

Required Years of Experience 2 years Job Details A career at Whole Foods Market is more than just the work you do- it's about your personal growth and creating meaningful change. Our purpose is to...

Department Manager - CoolSprings New Store

  • Franklin, TN (12 miles from Fairview, TN)
  • 2 days ago
  • Franklin, TN (12 miles from Fairview, TN)
  • 2 days ago

Department Managers have the power to impact the business daily, by managing inventory, moving product in accordance with customer demand, reviewing and managing planograms and period layouts, and by...

AE - Selling Team Leader (Assistant Manager)

  • Franklin, TN (12 miles from Fairview, TN)
  • 2 days ago
  • Franklin, TN (12 miles from Fairview, TN)
  • 2 days ago

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

TEAM LEADER-Night Shift

  • Brentwood, TN (19 miles from Fairview, TN)
  • 3 days ago
  • Brentwood, TN (19 miles from Fairview, TN)
  • 3 days ago

Responsibilities UHS National Call Center (a UHS company) Our mission is to be the leader in evidence-based, integrated treatment for co-occurring mental health and substance use disorders through...

Senior Manager, Retail Sales - Dollar General

  • Nashville, TN (23 miles from Fairview, TN)
  • 4 days ago
  • Nashville, TN (23 miles from Fairview, TN)
  • 4 days ago

Location(s): United States of America City/Cities: Nashville Travel Required: 26% - 50% Relocation Provided: No Job Posting End Date: March 20, 2025 Shift: First Shift (United States of America)...

Associate Team Leader

  • Ashland City, TN (20 miles from Fairview, TN)
  • 6 days ago
  • Ashland City, TN (20 miles from Fairview, TN)
  • 6 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...

Aerie - Store Team Leader (Store Manager)

  • Nashville, TN (23 miles from Fairview, TN)
  • 7 days ago
  • Nashville, TN (23 miles from Fairview, TN)
  • 7 days ago

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

Retail Department Supervisor FT - Opry Mills

  • Nashville, TN (23 miles from Fairview, TN)
  • 14 days ago
  • Nashville, TN (23 miles from Fairview, TN)
  • 14 days ago

Style is never in short supply at our more than 1,000 TJ Maxx stores. They all have different products, but the same commitment to the thrill of the find. From designers straight off the runway to...

Department Manager

  • Nashville, TN (23 miles from Fairview, TN)
  • 16 days ago
  • Nashville, TN (23 miles from Fairview, TN)
  • 16 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...

Meat Associate Team Leader (Assistant Department Manager) - Full Time

  • Nashville, TN (23 miles from Fairview, TN)
  • 17 days ago
  • Nashville, TN (23 miles from Fairview, TN)
  • 17 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...

Department Manager

  • Franklin, TN (12 miles from Fairview, TN)
  • 18 days ago
  • Franklin, TN (12 miles from Fairview, TN)
  • 18 days ago

Company DescriptionJob Description About the Role As a Department Manager, you'll be the leader supporting and encouraging your whole team....

Anthropologie Assistant Department Manager

  • Forest Hills, TN (17 miles from Fairview, TN)
  • 20 days ago
  • Forest Hills, TN (17 miles from Fairview, TN)
  • 20 days ago

Location This position is located at 4031 Hillsboro Pike, Nashville, Tennessee, 37215 United States Role Summary The Assistant Department Manager supports service, selling, and business operations to...

Stone Department Manager

  • Nashville, TN (23 miles from Fairview, TN)
  • 20 days ago
  • Nashville, TN (23 miles from Fairview, TN)
  • 20 days ago

Store Operations Assist the Chief Executive Merchant in handling store level human resources or loss prevention issues as necessary....

Anthropologie Assistant Department Manager

  • Nashville, TN (23 miles from Fairview, TN)
  • 20 days ago
  • Nashville, TN (23 miles from Fairview, TN)
  • 20 days ago

Location This position is located at 4031 Hillsboro Pike, Nashville, Tennessee, 37215 United States Role Summary The Assistant Department Manager supports service, selling, and business operations to...

Assistant Department Manager (Deco)

  • Brentwood, TN (19 miles from Fairview, TN)
  • 24 days ago
  • Brentwood, TN (19 miles from Fairview, TN)
  • 24 days ago

Pay Range $16.78 - $19.20 Purpose This position is responsible for training and developing Product Sales Specialists and ensuring that customers have a positive shopping experience by receiving...

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Salary for Department Manager Jobs in Fairview, TN

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Highest Education Level

Department Managers in Fairview, TN 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 Fairview, 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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