Store Manager Jobs in Hazel Crest, IL

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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DESIGN WITHIN REACH

General Manager - Chicago

Why join us? At Design Within Reach, home comes first. We believe in creating and sourcing pieces that move with you and are meant to be enjoyed over a lifetime from home to home, generation to...

HermanMiller

General Manager - Fulton Market

  • HermanMiller
  • Chicago, IL (23 miles from Hazel Crest, IL)
  • 9 days ago
  • HermanMiller
  • Chicago, IL (23 miles from Hazel Crest, IL)
  • 9 days ago

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...

Mission Market Retail Store Manager

  • Chicago, IL (23 miles from Hazel Crest, IL)
  • 12 hours ago
  • Chicago, IL (23 miles from Hazel Crest, IL)
  • 12 hours ago

Published 2 days ago Mission Market Retail Store Manager Concern Worldwide (US) Inc....

Store Leader (Manager) Trainee

  • Tinley Park, IL (8 miles from Hazel Crest, IL)
  • 16 hours ago
  • Tinley Park, IL (8 miles from Hazel Crest, IL)
  • 16 hours ago

Store Manager The Store Leader is the heart and soul of the store....

Store Manager Pet Food & Supplies

  • Chicago, IL (23 miles from Hazel Crest, IL)
  • 16 hours ago
  • Chicago, IL (23 miles from Hazel Crest, IL)
  • 16 hours ago

Overall management of store operations. Share product knowledge and suggestions to fit customer needs and promote pet health....

store manager - Tinley Park, IL

  • Tinley Park, IL (8 miles from Hazel Crest, IL)
  • 16 hours ago
  • Tinley Park, IL (8 miles from Hazel Crest, IL)
  • 16 hours 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...

GSE Shop Manager- Aircraft Fueling Equipment

  • Chicago, IL (23 miles from Hazel Crest, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Chicago, IL (23 miles from Hazel Crest, IL)
  • 1 day ago

Overview People. Passion. Pride. This is what has driven our teams since 1833. Since that time, we have developed to become a critical partner in the global aviation industry, delivering...

Customer Unit General Manager

  • Chicago, IL (23 miles from Hazel Crest, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Chicago, IL (23 miles from Hazel Crest, IL)
  • 1 day ago

Req ID: 126172 Remote Position: Yes Region: Americas Country: USA **Summary** The Global Business Unit Director is responsible to manage a team of multiple global program managers / Customer Focus...

Global Customer Unit General Manager

  • Chicago, IL (23 miles from Hazel Crest, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Chicago, IL (23 miles from Hazel Crest, IL)
  • 1 day ago

Req ID: 126169 Remote Position: Yes Region: Americas Country: USA State/Province: New Hampshire City: Remote Employee US **Summary** The Global Customer Business Unit General Manager 2 leads a...

Assistant Manager, Store/Kiosk - BRIDGEPORT

  • Chicago, IL (23 miles from Hazel Crest, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Chicago, IL (23 miles from Hazel Crest, IL)
  • 1 day ago

In this role, you'll partner with a store manager to oversee all aspects involved in the daily operation of a retail store....

Retail Store Manager 108-8769 CHI-Willowbrook, IL

  • Willowbrook, IL (18 miles from Hazel Crest, IL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Willowbrook, IL (18 miles from Hazel Crest, IL)
  • 2 days ago

Store - CHI-WILLOWBROOK, ILStore Managers are expected to spend the vast majority of their time on managerial work. This includes leading and managing a team; holding the team accountable to...

General Manager, The Westin Michigan Avenue Chicago

  • Chicago, IL (23 miles from Hazel Crest, IL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (23 miles from Hazel Crest, IL)
  • 2 days ago

Job Number 24204660 Job Category Property Leadership Location The Westin Michigan Avenue Chicago, 909 North Michigan Avenue, Chicago, Illinois, United States VIEW ON MAP Schedule Full-Time Located...

378-FT Assistant Manager - Store

  • Markham, IL (2 miles from Hazel Crest, IL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Markham, IL (2 miles from Hazel Crest, IL)
  • 2 days ago

Maintain the highest standards in store operations in relation to the Policy and Procedures manual....

Store Manager

  • Matteson, IL (5 miles from Hazel Crest, IL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Matteson, IL (5 miles from Hazel Crest, IL)
  • 2 days ago

In addition, all Full-Time Associates, including FT Retail Associate, Area Supervisor, Assistant Store Manager and Store Manager, are eligible for extended benefits offered including Medical/Dental/...

store manager - Berwyn/Lyons, IL

  • Berwyn, IL (18 miles from Hazel Crest, IL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Berwyn, IL (18 miles from Hazel Crest, IL)
  • 2 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...

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Salary for Store Manager Jobs in Hazel Crest, IL

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Highest Education Level

Store Managers in Hazel Crest, IL 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 Hazel Crest, IL
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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