Department Manager - LBM/Kitchens/Bath/Flooring/Paint/Household/Decor

Department Managers are responsible for the sales results and daily management of their area. This includes executing marketing campaigns, managing inventory, and participating in meetings in addition to the duties of a sales associate.

• Leads department by demonstrating the highest standards of safety, customer service and merchandising
• Communicates information and priorities to associates and ensures they have the direction and tools needed to complete their tasks
• Manages associate performance through feedback and identifying training opportunities
• Handles associate and customer concerns in a fair and professional manner

• Can manage changing priorities in a fast-paced environment
• Motivates others through their positive attitude to always be improving
• Demonstrates the drive and commitment needed to reach goals
• Experience in retail sales and supervision is preferred
• A knowledge of department products is an asset
• Typical career steps are to manage larger departments prior to becoming an assistant store manager.