Store Manager Jobs in Ledyard, CT

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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Citizens Branch Manager

  • New London, CT (8 miles from Ledyard, CT)
  • 2 days ago
  • New London, CT (8 miles from Ledyard, CT)
  • 2 days ago

Description At Citizens, we're focused on relationship-building and delivering exceptional customer experiences through every interaction. By fostering deep and lasting relationships, we drive...

store manager - Groton

  • Groton, CT (6 miles from Ledyard, CT)
  • 3 days ago
  • Groton, CT (6 miles from Ledyard, CT)
  • 3 days ago

Benefit Information Our Store Managers bring the Starbucks experience to life by managing store operations, driving financial success, building great teams, and building a meeting place in their communities...

General Manager

  • Lisbon, CT (9 miles from Ledyard, CT)
  • 5 days ago
  • Lisbon, CT (9 miles from Ledyard, CT)
  • 5 days ago

OVERVIEW Experience a place of energy, passion, and excitement. A place where the joy of discovery and uncommon artistry blend to create exhilarating buying experiences—for true beauty...

Assistant General Manager

  • Exeter, RI (19 miles from Ledyard, CT)
  • 7 days ago
  • Exeter, RI (19 miles from Ledyard, CT)
  • 7 days ago

Job Description The Barking Dog - Exeter located in Exeter, NH is looking for a talented Assistant General Manager to join the team! Overview: The Assistant General Manager, internally referred to...

General Manager I Store 6280 Saint Marys GA

  • Windham, CT (18 miles from Ledyard, CT)
  • 9 days ago
  • Windham, CT (18 miles from Ledyard, CT)
  • 9 days ago

A General Manager must be committed to inspiring our team, as well as helping our Customers succeed and growing our business with integrity. Professional level sales and management position...

Store Manager

  • Waterford, CT (10 miles from Ledyard, CT)
  • 9 days ago
  • Waterford, CT (10 miles from Ledyard, CT)
  • 9 days ago

General Position Summary At Lids, our Store Managers are the heart and soul of the Lids brand....

Store Manager

  • Quaker Hill, CT (7 miles from Ledyard, CT)
  • 11 days ago
  • Quaker Hill, CT (7 miles from Ledyard, CT)
  • 11 days ago

This role supports the Store Manager and other team members in delivering an exceptional guest shopping experience....

Citizens Branch Manager

  • East Lyme, CT (13 miles from Ledyard, CT)
  • 13 days ago
  • East Lyme, CT (13 miles from Ledyard, CT)
  • 13 days ago

Description At Citizens, were focused on relationship-building and delivering exceptional customer experiences through every interaction. By fostering deep and lasting relationships, we drive...

General Manager - Optical

  • New London, CT (8 miles from Ledyard, CT)
  • 15 days ago
  • New London, CT (8 miles from Ledyard, CT)
  • 15 days ago

Company DescriptionAmerica's Best is part of National Vision, one of the largest optical retailers in the United States. The America's Best brand continues to grow, with 1000 stores and counting....

Bilingual Retail Store Manager II

  • Willimantic, CT (21 miles from Ledyard, CT)
  • 19 days ago
  • Willimantic, CT (21 miles from Ledyard, CT)
  • 19 days ago

Manager!...

General Manager-Store - XtraMart

  • Taftville, CT (8 miles from Ledyard, CT)
  • 26 days ago
  • Taftville, CT (8 miles from Ledyard, CT)
  • 26 days ago

Our General Manager is responsible for the management of the ongoing day to day operations of the store, while adhering to Company policies and procedures; direct supervision of staff; maximizing...

Verizon Store Manager

  • Westerly, RI (11 miles from Ledyard, CT)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Westerly, RI (11 miles from Ledyard, CT)
  • 30+ days ago

Salary Not Available Position range in Rhode Island $74k - $173k Per Year Verizon Store Manager Wireless Zone Occupation: Management Occupations Location: Westerly, RI - 02891 Positions available: 1...

STORE MANAGER CANDIDATE in Groton, CT

  • Groton, CT (6 miles from Ledyard, CT)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Groton, CT (6 miles from Ledyard, CT)
  • 30+ 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...

General Manager(04060) - 241 Valley St

  • Windham, CT (18 miles from Ledyard, CT)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Windham, CT (18 miles from Ledyard, CT)
  • 45+ days ago

You were born to be the boss. We know. You get up in the morning and you make sure everyone else in the house is doing what they need to do. Then you go to work and you make sure that everyone...

Branch Manager- Rhode Island Area

  • Wakefield, RI (24 miles from Ledyard, CT)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Wakefield, RI (24 miles from Ledyard, CT)
  • 60+ days ago

You have a passion for taking care of our customers and employees and making them feel welcomed and valued through building lasting relationships, doing the right thing, exceeding expectations,...

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Salary for Store Manager Jobs in Ledyard, CT

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Highest Education Level

Store Managers in Ledyard, CT 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 Ledyard, CT
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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