Store Manager Jobs in Waterford, 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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Bilingual Retail Store Manager I

  • Waterford, CT
  • 1 day ago
  • Waterford, CT
  • 1 day ago

The Retail Store Manager ("RSM") is responsible for the overall sales and operations of the location that they are assigned to oversee....

Branch Manager - New Haven Shoreline District

  • Old Saybrook, CT (12 miles from Waterford, CT)
  • 4 days ago
  • Old Saybrook, CT (12 miles from Waterford, CT)
  • 4 days ago

Wells Fargo Branch Manager - New Haven Shoreline District in OLD SAYBROOK , Connecticut Why Wells Fargo: Are you looking for more? Find it here. At Wells Fargo, we believe that a meaningful career...

STORE MANAGER CANDIDATE in Groton, CT

  • Groton, CT (6 miles from Waterford, CT)
  • 5 days ago
  • Groton, CT (6 miles from Waterford, CT)
  • 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

  • Colchester, CT (16 miles from Waterford, CT)
  • 8 days ago
  • Colchester, CT (16 miles from Waterford, CT)
  • 8 days ago

Restaurant Manager Reports To: Multi-Unit Manager/Franchisee Overview A Restaurant Manager is generally responsible for providing strong, positive leadership to his/her team to deliver great and...

General Manager(04060) - 241 Valley St

  • Windham, CT (23 miles from Waterford, CT)
  • 8 days ago
  • Windham, CT (23 miles from Waterford, CT)
  • 8 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...

Bilingual Retail Store Manager II

  • Waterford, CT
  • 9 days ago
  • Waterford, CT
  • 9 days ago

The Bilingual Retail Store Manager ("RSM") is responsible for the overall sales and operations of the location that they are assigned to oversee....

STORE MANAGER in North Stonington, CT

  • North Stonington, CT (16 miles from Waterford, CT)
  • 9 days ago
  • North Stonington, CT (16 miles from Waterford, CT)
  • 9 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...

GUCCI Store Director - East Hampton

  • East Hampton, NY (23 miles from Waterford, CT)
  • 18 days ago
  • East Hampton, NY (23 miles from Waterford, CT)
  • 18 days ago

Don't miss out Kering's outstanding Sales_Omni_Channel career opportunity: GUCCI Store Director - East Hampton for Gucci (Regular). Full time in EAST HAMPTON - United States of America

Store Manager

  • Mashantucket, CT (11 miles from Waterford, CT)
  • 19 days ago
  • Mashantucket, CT (11 miles from Waterford, CT)
  • 19 days ago

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

GUCCI Store Director - East Hampton

  • East Hampton, CT (22 miles from Waterford, CT)
  • 20 days ago
  • East Hampton, CT (22 miles from Waterford, CT)
  • 20 days ago

Role Mission As a Gucci Store Director, you will lead and support all activities to achieve store business objectives, demonstrating an unsurpassed service culture for our Gucci East Hampton...

Store Manager

  • Clinton, CT (19 miles from Waterford, CT)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Clinton, CT (19 miles from Waterford, CT)
  • 30+ days ago

The Retail Store Manager maintains operational and merchandising excellence to deliver a customer experience unique to Under Armour....

General Manager - Clinton Crossing

  • Clinton, CT (19 miles from Waterford, CT)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Clinton, CT (19 miles from Waterford, CT)
  • 30+ days ago

About Banana Republic Born from two California creatives fueled by their explorer spirits, Banana Republic has repositioned itself as a premium, experiential lifestyle brand for today's modern...

General Manager - Clinton Crossing

  • Clinton, CT (19 miles from Waterford, CT)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Clinton, CT (19 miles from Waterford, CT)
  • 30+ days ago

About Banana Republic Born from two California creatives fueled by their explorer spirits, Banana Republic has repositioned itself as a premium, experiential lifestyle brand for todays modern...

Salon Manager

  • Norwich, CT (13 miles from Waterford, CT)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Norwich, CT (13 miles from Waterford, CT)
  • 30+ days ago

Got shears and a winning attitude? Want to support other stylists? Then let's talk! Maybe you're a stylist who wants more responsibility or you're looking for a new opportunity? If this sounds...

Campus Store Leader - Follett Bookstore - ThreeRivers

  • Norwich, CT (13 miles from Waterford, CT)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Norwich, CT (13 miles from Waterford, CT)
  • 30+ days ago

Manager with overall store operations....

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Salary for Store Manager Jobs in Waterford, CT

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Highest Education Level

Store Managers in Waterford, CT offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
41.3%
High School or GED
20.9%
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 Waterford, 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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