Store Manager Jobs in Claymont, DE

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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Store Manager

  • Philadelphia, PA (18 miles from Claymont, DE)
  • 6 hours ago
  • Philadelphia, PA (18 miles from Claymont, DE)
  • 6 hours ago

Conduct meetings with retail team members and encourage on-going open communication, feedback and follow-up Communicates clearly, concisely and accurately in order to ensure effective store operations...

Branch Manager B - Washington Township

  • Sewell, NJ (17 miles from Claymont, DE)
  • 8 hours ago
  • Sewell, NJ (17 miles from Claymont, DE)
  • 8 hours ago

SUMMARY: The Branch Manager B is responsible for a branch office with deposits between $50 million and $90 million and has 6-15 years branch banking experience. This position promotes the...

GENERAL MANAGER - AMEX Centurion Lounge, PHL

  • Philadelphia, PA (18 miles from Claymont, DE)
  • 11 hours ago
  • Philadelphia, PA (18 miles from Claymont, DE)
  • 11 hours ago

Salary: $105,000.00 Other Forms of Compensation: 10% Bonus What makes FLIK click What makes FLIK click? Our people. The decisions, actions and attitudes of our associates earn the trust and...

Store Manager

  • Folcroft, PA (11 miles from Claymont, DE)
  • 17 hours ago
  • Folcroft, PA (11 miles from Claymont, DE)
  • 17 hours ago

As a Store Manager, you will have the opportunity to be part of a diverse team with an excellent company culture....

Store Director Avondale, PA

  • Avondale, PA (17 miles from Claymont, DE)
  • 19 hours ago
  • Avondale, PA (17 miles from Claymont, DE)
  • 19 hours ago

Strong understanding of overall retail store operations. Strong leadership and communication skills, both verbal and written. Computer literate....

STORE MANAGER in Mullica Hill, NJ

  • Mullica Hill, NJ (13 miles from Claymont, DE)
  • 1 day ago
  • Mullica Hill, NJ (13 miles from Claymont, DE)
  • 1 day 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 - Optical Dept

  • Phoenixville, PA (23 miles from Claymont, DE)
  • 1 day ago
  • Phoenixville, PA (23 miles from Claymont, DE)
  • 1 day ago

... What you'll do... Drives sales in the Vision Center by ensuring effective merchandise presentation including accurate and competitive pricing proper signing and instock and inventory levels...

Store Operations Manager (GM)

  • Philadelphia, PA (18 miles from Claymont, DE)
  • 1 day ago
  • Philadelphia, PA (18 miles from Claymont, DE)
  • 1 day ago

Insomnia Cookies is expanding and looking for strong management to join our team at the Philadelphia, PA ( Fishtown) location. We are seeking a hospitality focused individuals looking to join a...

Store Manager

  • King of Prussia, PA (20 miles from Claymont, DE)
  • 1 day ago
  • King of Prussia, PA (20 miles from Claymont, DE)
  • 1 day ago

We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Store Manager to join our team at a renowned high-end retail brand....

Liquor Store General Manager 2A

  • Downingtown, PA (21 miles from Claymont, DE)
  • 1 day ago
  • Downingtown, PA (21 miles from Claymont, DE)
  • 1 day ago

As General Manager, you will implement and apply policy and procedure to store operations, assign and evaluate work, and promote excellent customer relations....

Store Manager

  • Philadelphia, PA (18 miles from Claymont, DE)
  • 1 day ago
  • Philadelphia, PA (18 miles from Claymont, DE)
  • 1 day ago

The Store Manager directs all aspects of daily operations; leading the team and driving the business....

Branch Manager - Metro Philadelphia District

  • Philadelphia, PA (18 miles from Claymont, DE)
  • 1 day ago
  • Philadelphia, PA (18 miles from Claymont, DE)
  • 1 day ago

Why Wells Fargo: Are you looking for more? Find it here. At Wells Fargo, we believe that a meaningful career is much more than just a job. Its about finding all of the elements that help you...

Store Manager: Wanderlust + Co

  • King of Prussia, PA (20 miles from Claymont, DE)
  • 1 day ago
  • King of Prussia, PA (20 miles from Claymont, DE)
  • 1 day ago

Operational excellence in managing store operations, including scheduling, payroll accuracy, visual merchandising, inventory management, and shipment processing....

Cross Functional Store Manager

  • Philadelphia, PA (18 miles from Claymont, DE)
  • 2 days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA (18 miles from Claymont, DE)
  • 2 days ago

management, and the Annual Performance Review (APR) process Resolves associate issues in a timely manner and takes appropriate partners Interviews, hires, trains and promotes associates to support store...

Emerging Store Leader

  • Camden, NJ (19 miles from Claymont, DE)
  • 2 days ago
  • Camden, NJ (19 miles from Claymont, DE)
  • 2 days ago

Manager in store office set up, maintaining clipboard or logbook, and other supervisory tasks as requested Travel up to 50% of the time to support store operations Other duties as assigned by District...

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Salary for Store Manager Jobs in Claymont, DE

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Highest Education Level

Store Managers in Claymont, DE 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 Claymont, DE
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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