Store Manager Jobs in Clifton, NJ

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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Retail Store Manager

Responsibility for total store operations including complete management of the P&L Creating staffing models, hire, train and retain employees Utilizing an existing distribution channel to customize...

Store Manager

  • Flushing, NY (18 miles from Clifton, NJ)
  • 11 days ago
  • Flushing, NY (18 miles from Clifton, NJ)
  • 11 days ago

As a Store Manager, you are part of team that is passionate about helping everyone win....

Store Manager - NYC Market

  • New York, NY (11 miles from Clifton, NJ)
  • 1 hour ago
  • New York, NY (11 miles from Clifton, NJ)
  • 1 hour ago

(At other brands, you might see similar roles called Store Manager.)...

Assistant Manager, Store/Kiosk

  • New York, NY (11 miles from Clifton, NJ)
  • 1 hour ago
  • New York, NY (11 miles from Clifton, NJ)
  • 1 hour ago

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

Junior Branch Manager

  • New York, NY (11 miles from Clifton, NJ)
  • 1 hour ago
  • New York, NY (11 miles from Clifton, NJ)
  • 1 hour ago

Company Description Job DescriptionDo you want to take on responsibility and fulfill customer wishes? As a Junior Branch Manager at SIXT, you will lead your team, manage the fleet, and ensure...

Associate Manager, Store Design

  • New York, NY (11 miles from Clifton, NJ)
  • 1 hour ago
  • New York, NY (11 miles from Clifton, NJ)
  • 1 hour ago

Does the idea of bringing stores to life around the country (and Canada!) send your heart racing? Are you a super-organized retail expert with a passion for design? If you answered a resounding...

AVP Branch Manager Rochdale Village

  • Jamaica, NY (21 miles from Clifton, NJ)
  • 1 hour ago
  • Jamaica, NY (21 miles from Clifton, NJ)
  • 1 hour ago

The Branch Manager SAFE Act is an intermediate management level position responsible for providing full leadership and direction to a team of employees in an effort to grow sales and client base...

VP Branch Manager Grand Central Branch

  • New York, NY (11 miles from Clifton, NJ)
  • 3 hours ago
  • New York, NY (11 miles from Clifton, NJ)
  • 3 hours ago

The Branch Manager SAFE Act is a senior management professional responsible for providing full leadership and direction to a team of employees, grow sales and client base in coordination with the...

AVP Branch Manager Williamsburg

  • Brooklyn, NY (14 miles from Clifton, NJ)
  • 3 hours ago
  • Brooklyn, NY (14 miles from Clifton, NJ)
  • 3 hours ago

The Branch Manager SAFE Act is an intermediate management level position responsible for providing full leadership and direction to a team of employees in an effort to grow sales and client base...

Store Manager - Flushing

  • Flushing, NY (18 miles from Clifton, NJ)
  • 3 hours ago
  • Flushing, NY (18 miles from Clifton, NJ)
  • 3 hours ago

Job Overview The Store Manager leads sales and customer service efforts at Macys....

Multi Unit General Manager

  • Woodbridge, NJ (23 miles from Clifton, NJ)
  • 5 hours ago
  • Woodbridge, NJ (23 miles from Clifton, NJ)
  • 5 hours ago

General Manager When you join Victra Victra is the largest Verizon authorized retailer in the United States. As a General Manager, you shape our guest experience. By coaching your team, you help...

Retail Store Manager - Palisades Center

  • West Nyack, NY (17 miles from Clifton, NJ)
  • 5 hours ago
  • West Nyack, NY (17 miles from Clifton, NJ)
  • 5 hours ago

: We're seeking a dynamic and results-driven Retail Store Manager to lead our store operations and drive business growth....

Branch Manager

  • Harrison, NY (23 miles from Clifton, NJ)
  • 17 hours ago
  • Harrison, NY (23 miles from Clifton, NJ)
  • 17 hours 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 - Palisades Center

  • West Nyack, NY (17 miles from Clifton, NJ)
  • 17 hours ago
  • West Nyack, NY (17 miles from Clifton, NJ)
  • 17 hours ago

The Store Manager leads the team by exhibiting passion for product, brands, fashion and trends....

Manager - Retail Shoppers

  • Congers, NY (22 miles from Clifton, NJ)
  • 17 hours ago
  • Congers, NY (22 miles from Clifton, NJ)
  • 17 hours ago

At Whole Foods Market, we are working to nourish people and the planet. In this role, you will support the Customer Service & E-Commerce programs; this means you lead processes supporting the...

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Salary for Store Manager Jobs in Clifton, NJ

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Highest Education Level

Store Managers in Clifton, NJ offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
41.3%
High School or GED
20.8%
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 Clifton, NJ
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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