Store Manager Jobs in Waveland, MS

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

  • Picayune, MS (21 miles from Waveland, MS)
  • 1 day ago
  • Picayune, MS (21 miles from Waveland, MS)
  • 1 day ago

Overall Job Summary The Manager Trainee is responsible for learning the duties of the Store Manager position and developing the skills required for a Store Manager role....

Store Manager

  • Picayune, MS (21 miles from Waveland, MS)
  • 2 days ago
  • Picayune, MS (21 miles from Waveland, MS)
  • 2 days ago

Store Manager Community Choice Financial Family of Brands As a Store Manager, you will leverage your leadership skills to coach, train, and guide your team to excel in their roles and uphold our high-quality...

Branch Manager - Mid South District Ocean Springs, MS

  • Gulfport, MS (19 miles from Waveland, MS)
  • 3 days ago
  • Gulfport, MS (19 miles from Waveland, MS)
  • 3 days ago

Why Wells Fargo: Are you looking for more? Find it here. At Wells Fargo, we believe that a meaningful career is much more than just a job. It's about finding all of the elements that help you...

Bilingual Retail Store Manager I

  • Gulfport, MS (18 miles from Waveland, MS)
  • 7 days ago
  • Gulfport, MS (18 miles from Waveland, MS)
  • 7 days ago

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Medical Equipment Branch Manager

  • Gulfport, MS (19 miles from Waveland, MS)
  • 12 days ago
  • Gulfport, MS (19 miles from Waveland, MS)
  • 12 days ago

About Rotech Rotech Healthcare Inc. is a national leader in providing ventilators, oxygen, sleep apnea treatment, wound care solutions, diabetic solutions and home medical equipment. We help...

Food and Beverage Outlet Manager

  • Bay St Louis, MS (7 miles from Waveland, MS)
  • 14 days ago
  • Bay St Louis, MS (7 miles from Waveland, MS)
  • 14 days ago

WERE CHANGING ENTERTAINMENT. COME JOIN US. Were always looking for talent that believes in having fun. At PENN Entertainment, youll get to be a part of an exciting industry, where the days and...

Store Manager - Zales Outlet - Gulfport Premium Outlets

  • Gulfport, MS (19 miles from Waveland, MS)
  • 16 days ago
  • Gulfport, MS (19 miles from Waveland, MS)
  • 16 days ago

STORE MANAGER Title: Store Manager Reports To: District Manager Reporting to this Position: Assistant Store Manager, Jewelry Consultant, Sales Support and Inventory Control Position Summary: Reporting...

Retail Store Manager

  • Gulfport, MS (19 miles from Waveland, MS)
  • 28 days ago
  • Gulfport, MS (19 miles from Waveland, MS)
  • 28 days ago

Retail Store Manager About Life at PetSmart At PetSmart, we're more than just a company obsessed with pets; we're obsessed with our people too....

Store Sales Manager - Gulfport

  • Gulfport, MS (19 miles from Waveland, MS)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Gulfport, MS (19 miles from Waveland, MS)
  • 30+ days ago

Job Details Job Location : Gulfport 051 - Gulfport, MS Position Type : Full Time Salary Range : Undisclosed Description GULFPORT, MS NEW LOCATION OPENING SOON! Palmetto Moon is a rapidly growing...

Retail General Manager

  • Gulfport, MS (19 miles from Waveland, MS)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Gulfport, MS (19 miles from Waveland, MS)
  • 30+ days ago

Company Description Pilot Company is an industry-leading network of travel centers with more than 30,000 team members and over 750 retail and fueling locations in 44 states and six Canadian...

Retail General Manager

  • Gulfport, MS (18 miles from Waveland, MS)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Gulfport, MS (18 miles from Waveland, MS)
  • 30+ days ago

Company Description Pilot Company is an industry-leading network of travel centers with more than 30,000 team members and over 750 retail and fueling locations in 44 states and six Canadian...

Cafe Retail Manager - Gulfport, MS

  • Gulfport, MS (19 miles from Waveland, MS)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Gulfport, MS (19 miles from Waveland, MS)
  • 45+ days ago

Morrison Healthcare is a leading national food and nutrition services company exclusively dedicated to serving more than 600 hospitals and healthcare systems. Morrison's hospital kitchens,...

Salon Manager

  • Waveland, MS
  • 60+ days ago
  • Waveland, MS
  • 60+ days ago

Job Description Smartstyle Hair Salon - With over 180 full-service Smartstyle Hair Salons inside Wal Marts in 11 states, Yellowhammer Salon Group (YSG) is the largest operator of this brand in the...

Assistant General Manager

  • Waveland, MS
  • 60+ days ago
  • Waveland, MS
  • 60+ days ago

Job Summary: As an Assistant General Manager at McDonald's, you will be responsible for supporting the General Manager in overseeing the daily operations of the restaurant. You will lead a team to...

STORE MANAGER CANDIDATE - 21 and older only - Gulfport, MS

  • Gulfport, MS (19 miles from Waveland, MS)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Gulfport, MS (19 miles from Waveland, MS)
  • 60+ days ago

Job Details GENERAL SUMMARY: The Store Manager Candidate supports the Store Manager in the effective implementation of all store processes including employee supervision, staffing, inventory management...

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Salary for Store Manager Jobs in Waveland, MS

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Highest Education Level

Store Managers in Waveland, MS 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 Waveland, MS
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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