Department Manager Jobs in Highland, UT

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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Part-Time Retail Sales Manager

  • Sandy, UT (12 miles from Highland, UT)
  • 1 day ago
  • Sandy, UT (12 miles from Highland, UT)
  • 1 day ago

Position Overview A successful Retail Sales Manager will strive to go for WOW! Go for WOW! is the standard of customer service at Duluth Trading Company. It is treating the customer right and...

Department Manager

  • Salt Lake City, UT (19 miles from Highland, UT)
  • 2 days ago
  • Salt Lake City, UT (19 miles from Highland, UT)
  • 2 days ago

Additional Info: Along with competitive pay, a Department Manager at a McDonald's Corporate owned store is eligible for incredible benefits including: 15-25 days paid vacation 10 paid holidays, anniversary...

Sams Club Team Manager - Utah

  • Salt Lake City, UT (19 miles from Highland, UT)
  • 3 days ago
  • Salt Lake City, UT (19 miles from Highland, UT)
  • 3 days ago

What you'll do at Position Summary... What you'll do... Working at Sam's Club means a career without boundaries. We are a division of the Fortune #1 company, Walmart, and you'll quickly find that...

Executive Team Leader GM Sales (Assistant Manager General Merchandise)

  • Sandy, UT (12 miles from Highland, UT)
  • 4 days ago
  • Sandy, UT (12 miles from Highland, UT)
  • 4 days ago

Executive Team Leader GM Sales (Assistant Manager General Merchandise) Target - 3.5 Sandy, UT Job Details Full-time $60,000 - $120,000 a year 10 hours ago Benefits Paid holidays Disability...

Assistant Team Leader

  • Salt Lake City, UT (19 miles from Highland, UT)
  • 5 days ago
  • Salt Lake City, UT (19 miles from Highland, UT)
  • 5 days ago

Operations (Inventory, Labor Management, Cost Control) Team Oriented At Whole Foods Market, we provide a fair and equal employment opportunity for all Team Members and candidates regardless of race...

Team Manager

  • Salt Lake City, UT (19 miles from Highland, UT)
  • 6 days ago
  • Salt Lake City, UT (19 miles from Highland, UT)
  • 6 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...

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

  • Salt Lake City, UT (19 miles from Highland, UT)
  • 9 days ago
  • Salt Lake City, UT (19 miles from Highland, UT)
  • 9 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...

Retail Sales Manager

  • Lehi, UT (2 miles from Highland, UT)
  • 9 days ago
  • Lehi, UT (2 miles from Highland, UT)
  • 9 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...

General Merchandise Team Leader - Sandy, UT

  • Sandy, UT (12 miles from Highland, UT)
  • 11 days ago
  • Sandy, UT (12 miles from Highland, UT)
  • 11 days ago

The pay range per hour is $21.25 - $36.15 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...

Sam's Club Team Manager - Utah

  • Magna, UT (24 miles from Highland, UT)
  • 13 days ago
  • Magna, UT (24 miles from Highland, UT)
  • 13 days ago

... What you'll do... Working at Sams Club means a career without boundaries. We are a division of the Fortune #1 company, Walmart, and youll quickly find that opportunities are plenty and there...

Department Manager

  • Park City, UT (24 miles from Highland, UT)
  • 14 days ago
  • Park City, UT (24 miles from Highland, UT)
  • 14 days ago

Responsible for supporting the implementation and execution of Merchandising Management to include Brand Standards, Pricing, Planogram Accuracy, Door to Floor, and Ad Set. through training and coaching...

Retail Sales Manager

  • Sandy, UT (12 miles from Highland, UT)
  • 15 days ago
  • Sandy, UT (12 miles from Highland, UT)
  • 15 days ago

Position Overview A successful Retail Sales Manager will strive to go for WOW! Go for WOW! is the standard of customer service at Duluth Trading Company. It is treating the customer right and...

Hardgoods Department Manager

  • Midvale, UT (14 miles from Highland, UT)
  • 17 days ago
  • Midvale, UT (14 miles from Highland, UT)
  • 17 days ago

Department Managers should also be extremely detailed oriented and have the ability to meet deadlines and work well in a team setting....

Prepared Foods Team Leader (Culinary & Deli Department Manager)

  • Park City, UT (24 miles from Highland, UT)
  • 20 days ago
  • Park City, UT (24 miles from Highland, UT)
  • 20 days ago

Provides overall leadership to the Prepared Foods team. Responsible for all aspects of daily operations including profitability, expense control, buying, merchandising, labor, regulatory...

Produce Team Leader (Department Manager)

  • Park City, UT (24 miles from Highland, UT)
  • 23 days ago
  • Park City, UT (24 miles from Highland, UT)
  • 23 days 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...

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Salary for Department Manager Jobs in Highland, UT

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Highest Education Level

Department Managers in Highland, UT offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
38.3%
High School or GED
23.7%
Associate's Degree
14.5%
Master's Degree
9.2%
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 Highland, UT
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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