DEPARTMENT MANAGER - SALES

Von Maur, Inc.; Lincoln (NE); On-site; USD 52,000 - 78,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Commission incentive

Merchandise discount

Comprehensive benefits

401(k) retirement plan

No extended holiday hours

Promote from within philosophy

Job summary

Von Maur, Inc. is seeking a Department Manager to lead a store department with a focus on delivering exceptional customer experiences and driving sales growth. You will coach associates, build relationships, and optimize merchandising to meet department goals.

The role requires motivating teams, developing internal talent, and maintaining high standards of service while working a schedule that includes days, evenings, and weekends.

Qualifications

• Motivate associates to deliver outstanding customer service.
• Develop relationships to grow department business.
• Meet individual sales and account goals.
• Assess associate performance to improve service and sales.
• Be available to work a rotation of day, evening, and weekend shifts.

Responsibilities

• Motivate associates to deliver outstanding customer service.
• Develop relationships to grow department business.
• Execute duties of a sales associate and meet sales goals.
• Assess associate performance to improve service and sales.
• Provide feedback to associates on service, selling, and account statistics.
• Develop and implement solutions to solve customer problems and department needs.
• Be available to work a rotation of day, evening, and weekend shifts.

Skills

Leadership

Customer service

Coaching

Relationship building

Sales ability

Job description

As a Department Manager, you represent Von Maur and impact our reputation as America’s Leading Department Store. You drive retail growth through building and maintaining relationships, optimizing merchandising, and developing associates to provide top-tier customer experiences.

What You’ll Do

• Motivate associates to deliver outstanding customer service – train, coach and lead by example
• Develop relationships to grow your department business
• Execute all duties of a sales associate and meet individual sales and account goals
• Assess associate performance to improve the quality of service the customer receives, increase sales, and meet department goals
• Provide feedback to associates on service, selling, and account statistics
• Develop and implement solutions to solve customer problems and department needs
• Be available to work a rotation of day, evening, and weekend shifts

What You Can Expect

We’re committed to helping you thrive at work and at home. We offer generous benefits that address your total well-being and provide support for you and your family.

• Competitive wages
• Commission incentive - the more you sell the more you make!
• Generous merchandise discount
• Comprehensive benefits
• 401(k) retirement plan
• No extended holiday hours
• Promote from within philosophy - creates endless career opportunities!

About Us

Von Maur’s reputation as a company is directly tied to our legendary customer service. Still family owned today, our culture is built on supporting and valuing our employees who make it all possible. We’re committed to being a great place to work, where you can take pride in your work and grow professionally.