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H&M Group

Department Manager - Christiana Mall

Newark, DE · On-site

$16.75 - $22.25/hr

Department Manager As a Department Manager, you'll be the leader supporting and encouraging your ... You'll be aware of your store's strengths, opportunities, and competitors. Analyze and follow up on ...

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Boscov's Department Store, LLC

HVAC Technician

Dover, DE · On-site

$25 - $28/hr

Boscov's is a chain of full service department stores serving the total family needs of our customers. For over 100 years, Boscov's has been known for its great values and famous brands, and for ...

Home Depot

Department Supervisor

Newark, DE · On-site

$20 - $22.50/hr

In addition, they provide valuable input into operational and merchandising decisions to the Store Management Team and Operations Team. Department Supervisors have strong product and operational ...

Home Depot

Department Supervisor

New Castle, DE

$20 - $22.25/hr

In addition, they provide valuable input into operational and merchandising decisions to the Store Management Team and Operations Team. Department Supervisors have strong product and operational ...

Home Depot

Department Supervisor

Newark, DE

$20 - $22.50/hr

In addition, they provide valuable input into operational and merchandising decisions to the Store Management Team and Operations Team. Department Supervisors have strong product and operational ...

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As of Aug 25, 2026, the average hourly pay for department store in Delaware is $21.04, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.35 and $21.88 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a department store?

A department store job involves working in a large retail store that sells a variety of products, such as clothing, electronics, home goods, and cosmetics. Employees may have roles in sales, customer service, stocking, cashiering, or management. Responsibilities typically include assisting customers, maintaining merchandise displays, handling transactions, and ensuring a clean shopping environment. Some positions may also involve inventory management or loss prevention. Department store jobs offer opportunities for career growth within the retail industry.

What are the typical daily responsibilities for employees working in a department store?

Employees in a department store are usually responsible for assisting customers, maintaining merchandise displays, processing sales transactions, and keeping the sales floor organized. You might also handle stocking shelves, inventory checks, and answering customer inquiries about products or store policies. Team members often collaborate across departments to ensure a seamless shopping experience and meet overall store goals. The role is dynamic and involves frequent standing, moving throughout the store, and adapting to changing customer demands. This variety allows you to develop valuable retail skills and work experience in a fast-paced environment.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the department store position, and why are they important?

To thrive in a Department Store role, you need strong customer service abilities, attention to detail, and basic retail math skills, often supported by a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with point-of-sale (POS) systems, inventory management software, and safety procedures is also essential. Excellent communication, teamwork, and problem-solving skills set top performers apart. These skills ensure efficient operations, positive customer experiences, and a collaborative work environment vital to retail success.

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Infographic showing various Department Store job openings in Delaware as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 78% Full Time, 17% Part Time, 3% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $43,761 per year, or $21 per hour.

Retail Department Manager - Gifts & Candy

Boscov's Department Store, LLC

Christiana, DE • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 7 days ago

Boscov's Department Store rating

6.3

Company rating: 6.3 out of 10

Based on 127 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

6th of 21 rated department stores

Job description

Retail Sales Department Manager 
Experienced Retail Sales Department Managers-bring your experience to work for you where people love to shop! Boscov's is a chain of full service department stores serving the total family needs of our customers. For over 100 years, Boscov's has been known for its great values and famous brands, and for offering a broad selection of quality merchandise in its stores and online. We are looking for Retail Department Sales Managers to join our growing retail team. 
 

As part of a fast-paced, dynamic management team, you will supervise a team of associates to ensure they develop relationships with our customers so that each customer's needs are met in a quick and efficient manner. Your previous management experience along with your strong selling and customer service skills will ensure your success in this dynamic leadership role. If you are looking for a great opportunity to pursue a rewarding management career with a company known for quality and big savings, apply today!


Job Responsibilities 
As a member of the management team, the Retail Sales Manager will supervise and participate in the merchandising/set up of the selling floor to provide maximum sales and customer service.

Additional responsibilities of the Retail Sales Department Manager include: 

  • Managing the activities of the sales and stock functions
  • Training, coaching, and developing associates by leading by example
  • Providing in-depth product knowledge and all other components of customer service
  • Accurately and efficiently completing all transactions and paperwork while adhering to company policies and procedures
  • Maintaining an awareness of advertised merchandise and ensuring all ads are set and signed properly

Job Requirements 
Successful candidates for the Retail Sales Manager should role have the ability to lead a retail sales team to actively engage customers, sell merchandise, and provide excellent customer service.

Additional requirements of the Retail Sales Department Manager include: 

  • High school diploma or equivalent; bachelor's degree, preferred
  • Prior retail sales management experience
  • Strong selling and/or customer service experience, preferred
  • Excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills
  • Ability to learn computer systems, POS register, telxon, and interpret reports
  • Available to work varied days and hours as work schedule requires, including evenings and weekends

Benefits 

At Boscov's, we value our employees, and that's why we provide a competitive compensation and benefits package. As a Full-Time member of our retail operations team, you will be eligible to receive:

  • Comprehensive benefits package, including medical/dental/vision
  • Short term disability/ Long term disability- voluntary
  • Life Insurance (company paid)
  • 401(k) w/ company match
  • Weekly Pay
  • Paid vacation
  • Liberal employee discount  

Work where people love to shop! 
Equal Opportunity Employer 

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