Store Manager Jobs in Northridge, CA

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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Independent Store Manager

  • Moorpark, CA (18 miles from Northridge, CA)
  • 1 hour ago
  • Moorpark, CA (18 miles from Northridge, CA)
  • 1 hour ago

Responsibility for total store operations including complete management of the P&L Creating staffing models, hire, train and retain employees Utilizing an existing distribution channel to customize...

Store Manager, Beyond Yoga - Santa Monica

  • Santa Monica, CA (15 miles from Northridge, CA)
  • 2 hours ago
  • Santa Monica, CA (15 miles from Northridge, CA)
  • 2 hours ago

About the Role We are looking for a Store Manager who will bring creativity and a selling centric energy to our store teams....

Store Team Lead

  • Venice, CA (17 miles from Northridge, CA)
  • 9 hours ago
  • Venice, CA (17 miles from Northridge, CA)
  • 9 hours ago

Position at Wild Fork Foods When becoming a Team Leader at Wild Fork, you will be supporting store leadership by overseeing daily operations, delegating tasks, monitoring the team's performance,...

General Manager

  • El Segundo, CA (23 miles from Northridge, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • El Segundo, CA (23 miles from Northridge, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Summary The General Manager (GM) is the onsite leader of the hotel and represents the company with all guests, clients, associates, and owners. The General Manager is responsible for consistently...

Store Manager

  • Valley Village, CA (11 miles from Northridge, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Valley Village, CA (11 miles from Northridge, CA)
  • 1 day 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...

Studio City - General Manager

  • Studio City, CA (12 miles from Northridge, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Studio City, CA (12 miles from Northridge, CA)
  • 1 day ago

At Philz, we're doing something bigger than coffee - we're building culture and community. We believe that warmth, authenticity, kindness, positivity and passion can Better People's Days - one cup...

Store Manager

  • Pasadena, CA (24 miles from Northridge, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Pasadena, CA (24 miles from Northridge, CA)
  • 1 day ago

the ultimate goal of providing an exceptional lifestyle experience for both internal and external guests Set the course - Build strong sales and service relationships with guests in all aspect of store...

Store Manager

  • Santa Clarita, CA (14 miles from Northridge, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Santa Clarita, CA (14 miles from Northridge, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Overall Job Summary The Manager Trainee is responsible for learning the duties of the Store Manager position and developing the skills required for a Store Manager role....

General Manager II - Store 6444

  • Glendale, CA (15 miles from Northridge, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Glendale, CA (15 miles from Northridge, CA)
  • 2 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...

Store Manager Third St. Promenade, Santa Monica (1-year contract)

  • Santa Monica, CA (15 miles from Northridge, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Santa Monica, CA (15 miles from Northridge, CA)
  • 2 days ago

Store Managers are responsible for hiring and developing people....

Store Manager Beverly Hills

  • Beverly Hills, CA (14 miles from Northridge, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Beverly Hills, CA (14 miles from Northridge, CA)
  • 2 days ago

Store Managers are responsible for hiring and developing people....

General Manager - SoFi Stadium

  • Inglewood, CA (22 miles from Northridge, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Inglewood, CA (22 miles from Northridge, CA)
  • 3 days ago

General Manager DEPARTMENT: Operations REPORTS TO: District Manager FLSA STATUS: Exempt ` LEGENDS & ASM GLOBAL Two powerhouse companies have joined forces to redefine excellence in sports,...

BALENCIAGA Store Director Bloomingdales Glendale Galleria

  • Glendale, CA (15 miles from Northridge, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Glendale, CA (15 miles from Northridge, CA)
  • 3 days ago

Summary Job Description Summary We are currently seeking a Store Director who will report to the Regional Director. YOUR OPPORTUNITY The Store Director is a professional in the fashion industry...

Parts Manager-Retail

  • Santa Clarita, CA (17 miles from Northridge, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Santa Clarita, CA (17 miles from Northridge, CA)
  • 3 days ago

AutoNation is one of the largest automotive retailers in the United States, offering innovative products, exceptional services, and comprehensive solutions, empowering our customers to make the...

Retail Store Manager

  • Granada Hills, CA (4 miles from Northridge, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Granada Hills, CA (4 miles from Northridge, CA)
  • 3 days ago

Then a Retail Store Manager (RSM) role with Wireless Vision would be a perfect fit for you....

Demographic Data for Northridge, CA

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Salary for Store Manager Jobs in Northridge, CA

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Highest Education Level

Store Managers in Northridge, CA offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
41.4%
High School or GED
20.7%
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 Northridge, CA
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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