Store Manager Jobs in Worcester, MA

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

  • Framingham, MA (19 miles from Worcester, MA)
  • 19 days ago
  • Framingham, MA (19 miles from Worcester, MA)
  • 19 days ago

This role supports the Store Manager and other team members in delivering an exceptional guest shopping experience....

T-Mobile Retail Store Manager FITCHBURG John Fitch Hwy

  • Fitchburg, MA (22 miles from Worcester, MA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Fitchburg, MA (22 miles from Worcester, MA)
  • 1 day ago

Manager (RSM) work as the leader of a Retail Team to bring the T-Mobile brand to life....

Store Manager

  • Oxford, MA (10 miles from Worcester, MA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Oxford, MA (10 miles from Worcester, MA)
  • 1 day ago

Overview Does your cat wear sunglasses? Does your dog have more sweaters than you? If youre the leader of the pack and enjoy providing products and services that enrich pets lives, then come work...

Showroom Manager

  • Natick, MA (23 miles from Worcester, MA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Natick, MA (23 miles from Worcester, MA)
  • 1 day ago

New Natick MA Store Opening! At Raymour & Flanigan, we recognize and appreciate all of our team members' hard work and dedication. We pride ourselves on being a long term, privately held company...

Store Manager Trainee

  • Hudson, MA (16 miles from Worcester, MA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Hudson, MA (16 miles from Worcester, MA)
  • 2 days ago

Perform Manager on Duty (MOD) functions, including overseeing daily store operations and making decisions in the absence of the Store Leader....

Pharmacy Manager - Store 00705

  • West Boylston, MA (6 miles from Worcester, MA)
  • 2 days ago
  • West Boylston, MA (6 miles from Worcester, MA)
  • 2 days ago

Manager to maintain a healthy talent pipeline of cross-trained colleagues willing to work in the pharmacy, and ensuring that cross-trained colleagues are on-track for timely completion of all required...

Branch Manager

  • Worcester, MA
  • 5 days ago
  • Worcester, MA
  • 5 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,...

Store Manager

  • Marlborough, MA (14 miles from Worcester, MA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Marlborough, MA (14 miles from Worcester, MA)
  • 5 days ago

The Store Manager leads all retail store operations with a focus on quality and service to ensure that our customers have a memorable experience....

Store Manager - Parts and Counter Sales

  • Worcester, MA
  • 5 days ago
  • Worcester, MA
  • 5 days ago

un Store Manager - Parts and Counter Sales (Worcester, MA) DWD compensation: $70,000 - $80,000 annual employment type: job title: Store Manager - Parts and Counter Sales D&W is looking for a Store Manager...

Assistant General Manager

  • Worcester, MA
  • 5 days ago
  • Worcester, MA
  • 5 days ago

Fitness Holdings Northeast LLC is looking for an Assistant General Manager! We are a franchise of CRUNCH Fitness. We are headquartered in Greenwich, CT. Our mission is to launch a network of...

store manager-Hudson, MA

  • Hudson, MA (16 miles from Worcester, MA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Hudson, MA (16 miles from Worcester, MA)
  • 6 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

  • North Oxford, MA (8 miles from Worcester, MA)
  • 7 days ago
  • North Oxford, MA (8 miles from Worcester, MA)
  • 7 days ago

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

T-Mobile Retail Store Manager GARDNER Timpany Blvd

  • Gardner, MA (24 miles from Worcester, MA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Gardner, MA (24 miles from Worcester, MA)
  • 7 days ago

Arch Telecom’s Retail Store Manager (RSM) work as the leader of a Retail Team to bring the T-Mobile brand to life. They live and breathe the T-Mobile brand and Arch Telecom’s Core Values....

Branch Manager

  • Worcester, MA
  • 7 days ago
  • Worcester, MA
  • 7 days ago

Location: Putnam, CT Reports to: Regional Vice President Founded in 1988,Mersinois a single source for pumping services, contract dewatering, one-pass trenching, power generation and drilling. Our...

Branch Manager II

  • Sudbury, MA (21 miles from Worcester, MA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Sudbury, MA (21 miles from Worcester, MA)
  • 8 days ago

Salem Five is a growing regional financial services organization with a rich history of over 160 years. As an independent bank, we are deeply rooted in the communities we serve and offer our...

Demographic Data for Worcester, MA

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Salary for Store Manager Jobs in Worcester, MA

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Highest Education Level

Store Managers in Worcester, MA 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 Worcester, MA
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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