Store Manager Jobs in Odessa, MO

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 Unassigned

  • Lees Summit, MO (23 miles from Odessa, MO)
  • 16 hours ago
  • Lees Summit, MO (23 miles from Odessa, MO)
  • 16 hours ago

Supports store operations by shadowing or assisting the Store Manager in leading store throughout the learning journey....

Store Manager Candidate In Pleasant Hill, MO

  • Pleasant Hill, MO (24 miles from Odessa, MO)
  • 1 day ago
  • Pleasant Hill, MO (24 miles from Odessa, MO)
  • 1 day 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...

Store Mgr Candidate - Market In Holden, MO

  • Holden, MO (16 miles from Odessa, MO)
  • 1 day ago
  • Holden, MO (16 miles from Odessa, MO)
  • 1 day ago

It is a position to be used to give store manager candidates more experience prior to becoming a store manager, and is to be held for a specified period of generally no more than 90 days....

Assistant Manager - Store

  • Concordia, MO (16 miles from Odessa, MO)
  • 2 days ago
  • Concordia, MO (16 miles from Odessa, MO)
  • 2 days ago

Theres never been a better time to join TravelCenters of America! For more than 50 years, millions of professional truck drivers and motorists have called our travel centers home, depending on us...

Retail Manager - Tire and Battery Center

  • Blue Springs, MO (19 miles from Odessa, MO)
  • 2 days ago
  • Blue Springs, MO (19 miles from Odessa, MO)
  • 2 days ago

... As a Tire & Battery Center Technician you will work to provide safe and efficient service in both the sales and service areas of the department and deliver to our members more of what they...

Store Manager

  • Blue Springs, MO (19 miles from Odessa, MO)
  • 11 days ago
  • Blue Springs, MO (19 miles from Odessa, MO)
  • 11 days ago

Manager Position....

General Manager - Optical

  • Blue Springs, MO (19 miles from Odessa, MO)
  • 15 days ago
  • Blue Springs, MO (19 miles from Odessa, MO)
  • 15 days ago

Company Description America's Best is part of National Vision, one of the largest optical retailers in the United States. The Americas Best brand continues to grow, with 1000 stores and counting....

Branch Manager

  • Lees Summit, MO (23 miles from Odessa, MO)
  • 18 days ago
  • Lees Summit, MO (23 miles from Odessa, MO)
  • 18 days ago

Branch Manager Supervisory Responsibilities Branch Personnel Reports To District Manager/Assistant Vice President FLSA Status Non- Exempt Schedule: Full-time, 40 hours Monday through Friday....

Store Manager

  • Blue Springs, MO (19 miles from Odessa, MO)
  • 23 days ago
  • Blue Springs, MO (19 miles from Odessa, MO)
  • 23 days ago

Store Manager (Blue Springs) Ross Miller Cleaners 1422 NW 7 Highway near I-70 compensation: $18/hour plus bonus employment type: experience level: mid level job title: Store manager Store Manager needed...

Residential Branch Manager Trainee

  • Lees Summit, MO (23 miles from Odessa, MO)
  • 24 days ago
  • Lees Summit, MO (23 miles from Odessa, MO)
  • 24 days 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...

Store Manager - Auto Center Department

  • Grain Valley, MO (15 miles from Odessa, MO)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Grain Valley, MO (15 miles from Odessa, MO)
  • 45+ days ago

... As a Tire & Battery Center Technician you will work to provide safe and efficient service in both the sales and service areas of the department and deliver to our members more of what they...

Auto Center Retail Manager

  • Grain Valley, MO (15 miles from Odessa, MO)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Grain Valley, MO (15 miles from Odessa, MO)
  • 45+ days ago

... As a Tire & Battery Center Technician you will work to provide safe and efficient service in both the sales and service areas of the department and deliver to our members more of what they...

Salon Manager

  • Grain Valley, MO (15 miles from Odessa, MO)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Grain Valley, MO (15 miles from Odessa, MO)
  • 60+ days ago

Got shears and a winning attitude? Want to support other stylists? Then let's talk! Maybe you're a stylist who wants more responsibility or you're looking for a new opportunity? If this sounds...

General Manager - Fast Food

  • Lees Summit, MO (23 miles from Odessa, MO)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Lees Summit, MO (23 miles from Odessa, MO)
  • 60+ days ago

General Manager We are not your everyday fast food franchisee. We care! We are a freaky F.A.S.S.T. growing Jimmy John's franchisee looking for freaky F.A.S.S.T. General Managers to help manage our...

Mobile Retail Manager - Lee's Summit

  • Lees Summit, MO (23 miles from Odessa, MO)
  • 25 days ago
  • Lees Summit, MO (23 miles from Odessa, MO)
  • 25 days ago

What Youll Do: As a valued member of the broader Banking Center team, you will be relied upon to assist the Banking process and to contribute value to the banks Banking Center decisions. You will...

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Salary for Store Manager Jobs in Odessa, MO

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Highest Education Level

Store Managers in Odessa, MO 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 Odessa, MO
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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