Department Manager Jobs in Riverton, 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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Retail Store Team Leader (Part-Time) - Orem, UT

  • Salt Lake City, UT (11 miles from Riverton, UT)
  • 7 hours ago
  • Salt Lake City, UT (11 miles from Riverton, UT)
  • 7 hours ago

Retail Store Team Leader (Part-Time) - Orem, UT Location Salt Lake City, Utah, United States of America Job ID ... Category Retail Job Description Part Time Team Leader Example Posting Title:...

Anthropologie Assistant Department Manager

  • Riverton, UT
  • 22 hours ago
  • Riverton, UT
  • 22 hours ago

Location This position is located at 4533 West Kestrel Range Road, Riverton, Utah, 84096 United States Role Summary The Assistant Department Manager supports service, selling, and business operations...

Food & Beverage Team Leader

  • Sandy, UT (7 miles from Riverton, UT)
  • 1 day ago
  • Sandy, UT (7 miles from Riverton, UT)
  • 1 day 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...

Softgoods Department Manager

  • Saratoga Springs, UT (7 miles from Riverton, UT)
  • 1 day ago
  • Saratoga Springs, UT (7 miles from Riverton, UT)
  • 1 day ago

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

Hunting Department Manager

  • Saratoga Springs, UT (7 miles from Riverton, UT)
  • 1 day ago
  • Saratoga Springs, UT (7 miles from Riverton, UT)
  • 1 day ago

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

Associate Team Leader

  • Orem, UT (17 miles from Riverton, UT)
  • 2 days ago
  • Orem, UT (17 miles from Riverton, UT)
  • 2 days ago

Job Description: At H&R Block, we believe in the power of people helping people. Our defining Purpose is to provide help and inspire confidence in our clients, associates, and communities...

Department Manager I

  • Midvale, UT (10 miles from Riverton, UT)
  • 2 days ago
  • Midvale, UT (10 miles from Riverton, UT)
  • 2 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...

Distribution Team Leader (2nd Shift) - Multiple Openings, Salt Lake City, Utah

  • Salt Lake City, UT (11 miles from Riverton, UT)
  • 4 days ago
  • Salt Lake City, UT (11 miles from Riverton, UT)
  • 4 days ago

Tuition Reimbursement Discounts on: Cellular phones, Travel, Entertainment, Consumer Goods and much more!...

Distribution Team Leader (1st Shift) - Multiple Openings, Salt Lake City, Utah

  • Salt Lake City, UT (11 miles from Riverton, UT)
  • 5 days ago
  • Salt Lake City, UT (11 miles from Riverton, UT)
  • 5 days ago

Tuition Reimbursement Discounts on: Cellular phones, Travel, Entertainment, Consumer Goods and much more! MULTIPLE OPENINGS: 1st Shift: 7:00 a.m. - 3:30 p.m....

Produce Department Manager

  • Midvale, UT (10 miles from Riverton, UT)
  • 5 days ago
  • Midvale, UT (10 miles from Riverton, UT)
  • 5 days ago

About Us Join us at WinCo Foods, where we're more than just a grocery retailer - we're a growing family of over 140 supermarkets in 10 states with over 22,000 employee owners. Our purpose is to...

Department Manager - Client Service Center - Vice President

  • South Jordan, UT (5 miles from Riverton, UT)
  • 7 days ago
  • South Jordan, UT (5 miles from Riverton, UT)
  • 7 days ago

We're seeking someone to join our team as a VP in Wealth Management Operations to lead, coach, and develop a team (~95 people) of Team Leaders and their staff of Service Professionals, holding...

IT Agile Team Leader I

  • Salt Lake City, UT (11 miles from Riverton, UT)
  • 13 days ago
  • Salt Lake City, UT (11 miles from Riverton, UT)
  • 13 days ago

Schedule : Monday - Friday (40 hrs/wk) 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM Department : IT Program Management - 225 Primary Purpose : The Agile Team Leader is responsible for making sure Agile teams live by the...

Senior Environmental Project Manager/Team Leader

  • Murray, UT (13 miles from Riverton, UT)
  • 14 days ago
  • Murray, UT (13 miles from Riverton, UT)
  • 14 days ago

Company Description Work with Us. Change the World. At AECOM, we're delivering a better world. Whether improving your commute, keeping the lights on, providing access to clean water, or...

Team Leader

  • Salt Lake City, UT (11 miles from Riverton, UT)
  • 20 days ago
  • Salt Lake City, UT (11 miles from Riverton, UT)
  • 20 days ago

This is where you save and sustain lives At Baxter, we are deeply connected by our mission. No matter your role at Baxter, your work makes a positive impact on people around the world. Youll feel...

Team Manager - Salt Lake City

  • Salt Lake City, UT (11 miles from Riverton, UT)
  • 20 days ago
  • Salt Lake City, UT (11 miles from Riverton, UT)
  • 20 days ago

Overview The Team Manager will support the Director in leading, developing and supporting the sales, operations and security team members to meet and/or exceed commercial target and elevate the...

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Salary for Department Manager Jobs in Riverton, UT

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Highest Education Level

Department Managers in Riverton, UT 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 Riverton, 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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