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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store manager-Washington, DC

  • Washington, DC
  • 21 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 21 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...

Store Manager - Luxury Skincare Studio (Washington, D.C.)

  • Washington, DC
  • 2 hours ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 2 hours ago

Job Description: Store Manager - Luxury Skincare Studio (Washington, D.C.)...

General Manager, Full Time, Logan Circle - West Elm

  • Washington, DC
  • 22 hours ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 22 hours ago

You will effectively manage store operations, maintain appropriate inventory levels, and maintain visual merchandising standards....

Front Desk Retail Manager - Stehekin

  • Washington, DC
  • 1 day ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 1 day ago

Communicate daily with management about store operations, staff and guest interactions....

MGR, RETAIL I - Chartwells Higher Education - Washington, DC

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

At over 300 college & universities around the country, Chartwells Higher Education is re-inventing the on-campus dining experience. We are challenging the norm and setting new standards by...

Store Manager

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

WHY ACE? You build connections with customers, whether they visit our store one time or for several years to come. Instantly make a difference in someone’s life through one interaction by...

General Manager

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

General Manager Barrel House Cafe and Bar barrelhousedc MANAGEMENT FULL-TIME WASHINGTON Job Summary: The Bar General Manager is responsible for the overall operation of the bar, ensuring an...

Manager, Retail Pharmacy

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

The GW Medical Faculty Associates The GW Medical Faculty Associates is currently looking for a Pharmacy Manager. Our pharmacy team knows how important an accurate and timely prescription is to our...

Emerging Store Manager

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

store activities in the absence of the Store Manager....

Store Leader - Georgetown

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

Skills Retail Experience, Leadership, Team Management, Store Operations, Visual Merchandising, Inventory Management, Problem-Solving, Time Management, Communication Skills, Organizational Skills, Detail...

General Manager

  • Washington, DC
  • 7 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 7 days ago

Required Years of Experience 2 years Job Details The Popal Group, a family-driven boutique hospitality brand, is setting the standard in D.C. dining with our innovative restaurant concepts. We are...

AVP, Branch Manager - Greater Washington, DC Area

  • Washington, DC
  • 7 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 7 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...

General Manager

  • Washington, DC
  • 7 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 7 days ago

Required Years of Experience 2 years Job Details The Popal Group is a growing family-driven boutique hospitality group setting the standard for DC dining through ambitious restaurant concepts. We...

General Manager, Recreation- Thompson Boat Center

  • Washington, DC
  • 7 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 7 days ago

Compensation Amount: 75,000.00 USD Annual Job Summary: The Recreation General Manager cultivates a team environment that provides exceptional customer service while directing the management team...

Store Manager - Tyson Center

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

Manager As a Lush Store Manager, you're a true leader who embodies our core values in everything you do....

Demographic Data for District of Columbia

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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
20.9%
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 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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