Store Manager Jobs in Decatur, AL

A Store Manager in the retail industry plays a significant role in managing daily operations, ensuring customer satisfaction and driving sales within the retail establishment. They are responsible for overseeing all activities within the store, which could involve staff recruitment and training, inventory management, merchandising, financial management, and dealing with customer issues or complaints. As the store representative, a Store Manager is often the point of contact for the business, ensuring that the store is operating effectively and efficiently while meeting its sales targets and objectives. They also provide leadership and direction to the staff, fostering a positive and productive work environment.

Prior to becoming a Store Manager, an individual may have held roles such as a Sales Associate, Department Manager, or Assistant Store Manager. These positions provide the necessary experience and understanding of the retail environment and the running of a store. Essential skills for a Store Manager include strong leadership skills, excellent customer service skills, good communication and interpersonal skills, and the ability to multitask. They also need to have good analytical and decision-making skills to ensure the financial success of the store. While there are no specific certifications required for the role, a degree in business management or a related field, or a certification in retail management could be beneficial. Experience in retail and management is generally more important than formal education in this role.

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Manager, Retail Store

  • Huntsville, AL (20 miles from Decatur, AL)
  • 9 hours ago
  • Huntsville, AL (20 miles from Decatur, AL)
  • 9 hours ago

What You'll Bring to the Table Must be 18 years or older 4+ years of total retail experience, preferably with previous Store Manager experience....

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Store Manager 3

  • Decatur, AL
  • 1 day ago
  • Decatur, AL
  • 1 day ago

Hourly: $15.00 - $19.50 Job Title: Store Manager Department: Operation FLSA Status: Non-Exempt Reports To: District Sales Manager SUMMARY The Store Manager oversees and is responsible for the store's...

STORE MANAGER CANDIDATE - 21 and older only

  • Decatur, AL
  • 2 days ago
  • Decatur, AL
  • 2 days ago

Job Details: GENERAL SUMMARY: The Store Manager Candidate supports the Store Manager in the effective implementation of all store processes including employee supervision, staffing, inventory management...

STORE MANAGER - 21 and older only

  • Athens, AL (11 miles from Decatur, AL)
  • 5 days ago
  • Athens, AL (11 miles from Decatur, AL)
  • 5 days ago

Work Where You Matter: At Dollar General, our mission is Serving Others! We value each and every one of our employees. Whether you are looking to launch a new career in one of our many convenient...

STORE MANAGER CANDIDATE - 21 and older only - DECATUR, AL

  • Decatur, AL
  • 5 days ago
  • Decatur, AL
  • 5 days ago

Job Details GENERAL SUMMARY: The Store Manager Candidate supports the Store Manager in the effective implementation of all store processes including employee supervision, staffing, inventory management...

STORE MANAGER CANDIDATE - 21 and older only - SOMERVILLE, AL

  • Somerville, AL (18 miles from Decatur, AL)
  • 5 days ago
  • Somerville, AL (18 miles from Decatur, AL)
  • 5 days ago

Job Details GENERAL SUMMARY: The Store Manager Candidate supports the Store Manager in the effective implementation of all store processes including employee supervision, staffing, inventory management...

Store Manager

  • Madison, AL (11 miles from Decatur, AL)
  • 8 days ago
  • Madison, AL (11 miles from Decatur, AL)
  • 8 days ago

Store Managers at Dollar Tree are responsible for the following: Managing the profitable operation of a retail store with emphasis on recruiting, hiring, training and developing store associates in...

General Manager II Store 5929 Athens AL

  • Athens, AL (11 miles from Decatur, AL)
  • 8 days ago
  • Athens, AL (11 miles from Decatur, AL)
  • 8 days ago

What is a General Manager? A General Manager must be committed to inspiring our team, helping our Customers succeed and growing our business with integrity. Professional level sales and management...

General Manager Tupelo

  • Madison, AL (11 miles from Decatur, AL)
  • 9 days ago
  • Madison, AL (11 miles from Decatur, AL)
  • 9 days ago

This position is in Tupelo, MS General Managers oversee all aspects of in-store operations, including but not limited to staffing/scheduling, food safety, inventory/stock ordering, COGS management,...

STORE MANAGER CANDIDATE - 21 and older only - ATHENS, AL

  • Athens, AL (11 miles from Decatur, AL)
  • 15 days ago
  • Athens, AL (11 miles from Decatur, AL)
  • 15 days ago

Job Details GENERAL SUMMARY: The Store Manager Candidate supports the Store Manager in the effective implementation of all store processes including employee supervision, staffing, inventory management...

Store Manager

  • Decatur, AL
  • 21 days ago
  • Decatur, AL
  • 21 days ago

As a Store Manager, you are part of team that is passionate about helping everyone win....

STORE MANAGER - 21 and older only - DANVILLE, AL

  • Danville, AL (17 miles from Decatur, AL)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Danville, AL (17 miles from Decatur, AL)
  • 30+ days ago

Work Where You Matter At Dollar General, our mission is Serving Others! We value each and every one of our employees. Whether you are looking to launch a new career in one of our many convenient...

Store Manager Trainee

  • Hartselle, AL (13 miles from Decatur, AL)
  • 21 days ago
  • Hartselle, AL (13 miles from Decatur, AL)
  • 21 days ago

Store Manager responsibilities include but are not limited to: Hiring, oversee training, and retention of a top team of Sales Associates....

(USA) Emerging Store Manager - SC

  • Moulton, AL (20 miles from Decatur, AL)
  • 21 days ago
  • Moulton, AL (20 miles from Decatur, AL)
  • 21 days ago

... What you'll do... Provides supervision and development opportunities for management and hourly Associates in the Facility by hiring training mentoring assigningduties evaluating performance...

AREA Store Manager Trainee

  • Moulton, AL (20 miles from Decatur, AL)
  • 22 days ago
  • Moulton, AL (20 miles from Decatur, AL)
  • 22 days ago

Store Manager responsibilities include but are not limited to: Hiring, overseeing training, and retention of a top team of Sales Associates....

Demographic Data for Decatur, AL

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Salary for Store Manager Jobs in Decatur, AL

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Highest Education Level

Store Managers in Decatur, AL offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
41.3%
High School or GED
20.8%
Associate's Degree
13.4%
Master's Degree
11.9%
Vocational Degree or Certification
8.1%
Some College
2.9%
Doctorate Degree
1.0%
Some High School
0.6%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Store Managers in Decatur, AL
4-6 years
36.0%
2-4 years
20.6%
None
18.7%
Less than 1 year
18.3%
1-2 years
3.6%
6-8 years
1.5%
8-10 years
0.8%
10+ years
0.5%


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