Store Manager Jobs in Kennebunk, ME

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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Urban Outfitters Store Manager

  • Portland, ME (24 miles from Kennebunk, ME)
  • 7 hours ago
  • Portland, ME (24 miles from Kennebunk, ME)
  • 7 hours ago

Location This position is located at 188 Middle St, Portland, Maine, 04101 United States Role Summary The Store Manager will lead and drive sales by taking an Omni channel approach to the retail experience...

Automotive Store Manager

  • Arundel, ME (4 miles from Kennebunk, ME)
  • 7 hours ago
  • Arundel, ME (4 miles from Kennebunk, ME)
  • 7 hours ago

The Store Manager provides daily leadership to all positions within the store to include General Service Technicians, Technicians, Guest Care Specialists, and Assistant Store Manager....

General Manager (Will Train)

  • Portland, ME (24 miles from Kennebunk, ME)
  • 1 day ago
  • Portland, ME (24 miles from Kennebunk, ME)
  • 1 day ago

Overview We’re the Industry Leader Because of Leaders Like You. When you’re an Orkin Branch Manager, you’re the leader cultivating a team to deliver top-notch service from the industry leader with...

University Store Manager and Academic Liaison

  • Portland, ME (24 miles from Kennebunk, ME)
  • 1 day ago
  • Portland, ME (24 miles from Kennebunk, ME)
  • 1 day ago

The University of Southern Maine is seeking a University Store Manager and Academic Liaison....

Branch Manager

  • Kittery, ME (21 miles from Kennebunk, ME)
  • 1 day ago
  • Kittery, ME (21 miles from Kennebunk, ME)
  • 1 day ago

Location: 12 Shapleigh Road - Kittery, Maine 03904 Job Summary Be a problem solver, trusted advisor, and partner to the people and businesses in our Key Bank communities. The Branch Manager...

University Store Manager and Academic Liaison

  • Portland, ME (24 miles from Kennebunk, ME)
  • 1 day ago
  • Portland, ME (24 miles from Kennebunk, ME)
  • 1 day ago

at University of Maine System in Portland, Maine, United States Job Description The University of Southern Maine is seeking a University Store Manager and Academic Liaison....

Branch Manager

  • Dover, NH (21 miles from Kennebunk, ME)
  • 3 days ago
  • Dover, NH (21 miles from Kennebunk, ME)
  • 3 days ago

Overview: We are searching for a natural leader who is ready to make an impact by leading day-to-day operations of our branch. The ideal candidate has a passion for strategy and is interested in...

FT Assistant Center Store Manager

  • Dover, NH (21 miles from Kennebunk, ME)
  • 7 days ago
  • Dover, NH (21 miles from Kennebunk, ME)
  • 7 days ago

PREFERRED REQUIREMENTS Responsible for supporting management of all aspects of Center Store operations as delegated by the Center Store Manager. Effectively lead all Center store associates....

Store Director

  • Portland, ME (24 miles from Kennebunk, ME)
  • 7 days ago
  • Portland, ME (24 miles from Kennebunk, ME)
  • 7 days ago

Our Story Madewell is a community-driven clothing destination that champions creativity, inclusivity, and self-expression. With denim at the brands core, Madewell also offers all the tenets of a...

General Manager

  • Dover, NH (21 miles from Kennebunk, ME)
  • 8 days ago
  • Dover, NH (21 miles from Kennebunk, ME)
  • 8 days ago

Qualifications Knowledge of store operations, receiving, asset control, maintenance, human resources and cash office procedures required....

Emerging Store Manager

  • Kittery, ME (21 miles from Kennebunk, ME)
  • 9 days ago
  • Kittery, ME (21 miles from Kennebunk, ME)
  • 9 days ago

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

Manager, Retail Media BI Analytics

  • Scarborough, ME (17 miles from Kennebunk, ME)
  • 9 days ago
  • Scarborough, ME (17 miles from Kennebunk, ME)
  • 9 days ago

Category/Area of Expertise: Media Monetization Job Requisition: 424528 Address: USA-ME-Scarborough-145 Pleasant Hill Rd Store Code: Media Partnership (5158128) Ahold Delhaize USA, a division of...

Store Manager

  • Eliot, ME (20 miles from Kennebunk, ME)
  • 9 days ago
  • Eliot, ME (20 miles from Kennebunk, ME)
  • 9 days ago

Qualifications Knowledge of store operations, receiving, asset control, maintenance, human resources and cash office procedures required....

Center Store Manager

  • Rochester, NH (22 miles from Kennebunk, ME)
  • 11 days ago
  • Rochester, NH (22 miles from Kennebunk, ME)
  • 11 days ago

Strong understanding of Store Operations and Center Store Merchandising Techniques preferred....

General Manager

  • South Portland, ME (20 miles from Kennebunk, ME)
  • 12 days ago
  • South Portland, ME (20 miles from Kennebunk, ME)
  • 12 days ago

General Manager Lambs Date Posted April 06, 2025 Location South Portland, ME Category Business / Culinary Job type Full-Time COMPANY DESCRIPTION Hello! Lambs is a neighborhood bar and event space...

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Salary for Store Manager Jobs in Kennebunk, ME

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Highest Education Level

Store Managers in Kennebunk, ME 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 Kennebunk, ME
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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