Store Manager Jobs in District of Columbia

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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HermanMiller

General Manager - DC

Why join us? Our purpose is to design for the good of humankind. It's the ideal we strive toward each day in everything we do. Being a part of HermanMiller means being a part of something larger...

RETAIL GENERAL MANAGER - The George Washington University - Washington, DC

  • Washington, DC
  • 9 hours ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 9 hours ago

Location: Chick-fil-A on campus Salary: $100,000 Other Forms of Compensation: Bonus Eligible At over 300 college & universities around the country, Chartwells Higher Education is re-inventing the...

Store Manager Williams Mittagong

  • Washington, DC
  • 15 hours ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 15 hours ago

Manager at our Williams Mittagong store, you will be responsible for taking your store to the next level!...

Store Manager The Trybe Pacific Fair

  • Washington, DC
  • 15 hours ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 15 hours ago

Store Manager | The Trybe Pacific Fair | QLD04-Mar-2025MFG/848246QLDCategory: Retail OperationsPosition Type: Permanent Full TimeApplication Close Date: 30-Apr-2025Job DescriptionThe Trybe is the destination...

STORE MANAGER - 21 and older only - ABERDEEN, WA. Job in Washington Gr8Jobs

  • Washington, DC
  • 2 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 2 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...

Campus Store Leader

  • Washington, DC
  • 2 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 2 days ago

Manager with overall store operations....

Branch Manager

  • Washington, DC
  • 3 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 3 days ago

Job Description This Branch Manager opportunity will be responsible for managing the functions of a full service branch, including maintaining existing and developing new customer relationships,...

Senior Accounting Manager, Retail Rental Revenue & Inventory

  • Washington, DC
  • 3 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 3 days ago

Our mission is to create the Experience of a Lifetime for our employees, so they can, in turn, create the Experience of a Lifetime for our guests. We own and operate the most renowned destination...

US-Store Leader

  • Washington, DC
  • 3 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 3 days ago

Job Summary Summary Posted: Apr 11, 2025 Weekly Hours: 40 Role Number: 200599522 Apple Retail is where the best of Apple comes together. We bring our expertise to help people do what they love,...

Showroom Manager - fabrics and wallpaper - DC Design Center

  • Washington, DC
  • 4 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 4 days ago

Quadrille, a chic, high-end fabric and wallpaper company, is looking for an energetic, personable, and motivated full-time showroom Sales Associate in its DC showroom in the Washington Design...

Full-Time Store Manager Trainee

  • Washington, DC
  • 4 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 4 days ago

Position Type: Full-Time Estimated Hours: 45 hours per week Store Manager Trainee Starting Wage: $32.00 per hour Estimated Store Manager Earning Potential Year 1: Up to $122,000 (inclusive of salary...

AVP, Branch Manager - Greater Washington, DC Area

  • Washington, DC
  • 4 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 4 days ago

The Branch Manager SAFE Act is an intermediate management level position responsible for providing full leadership and direction to a team of employees in an effort to grow sales and client base...

Sales - Store Manager-Washington DC

  • Washington, DC
  • 5 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 5 days ago

Then you need to consider being a Store Manager for Russell Cellular, a Premium Wireless Agent for Verizon! What will you do in your role?...

Store Manager, DMV area

  • Washington, DC
  • 6 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 6 days ago

Job Title Store Manager, DMV area Job Description Framebridge is looking for a Store Manager to join our growing, fast-paced team!....

Bilingual Spanish Branch Manager- Woodley Park Branch/ Washington DC

  • Washington, DC
  • 8 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 8 days ago

Manages all activities of a branch. Responsible for the overall success of the branch operating model, including customer and employee experience, digital engagement, transactions/operations,...

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Salary for Store Manager Jobs in District of Columbia

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireRetail research efforts.

Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Store Managers in District of Columbia 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 District of Columbia
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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