Store Manager Jobs in Ridgewood, 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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Grocery Outlet

Retail Store Manager

  • Grocery Outlet
  • Elizabeth, NJ (23 miles from Ridgewood, NJ)
  • 11 days ago
  • Grocery Outlet
  • Elizabeth, NJ (23 miles from Ridgewood, NJ)
  • 11 days ago

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 (21 miles from Ridgewood, NJ)
  • 14 days ago
  • Flushing, NY (21 miles from Ridgewood, NJ)
  • 14 days ago

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

Manager Retail Strategy & Capabilities

  • New York, NY (17 miles from Ridgewood, NJ)
  • 13 hours ago
  • New York, NY (17 miles from Ridgewood, NJ)
  • 13 hours ago

Are you looking to Optimize your life? Start your exciting path to a rewarding career today! We are Optimum, a leader in the fast-paced world of connectivity, and we're on the hunt for...

Fulfillment Center General Manager

  • New York, NY (17 miles from Ridgewood, NJ)
  • 13 hours ago
  • New York, NY (17 miles from Ridgewood, NJ)
  • 13 hours ago

Regional Fulfillment Center General Manager See What We're All About As one of the nation's largest suppliers of appliance and HVAC parts, we like to do things a little differently. At Encompass,...

Country Retail Manager, USA

  • New York, NY (17 miles from Ridgewood, NJ)
  • 13 hours ago
  • New York, NY (17 miles from Ridgewood, NJ)
  • 13 hours ago

Country Retail Manager Reports to: JACK&JONES & JJXX, Retail Director Own Stores, Kim Mikkelsen Location: USA (New York, New Jersey, Connecticut, Pennsylvania) Eager to lead and drive store...

Japanese Bilingual Store Manager

  • Edgewater, NJ (13 miles from Ridgewood, NJ)
  • 16 hours ago
  • Edgewater, NJ (13 miles from Ridgewood, NJ)
  • 16 hours ago

Job Title: Japanese Bilingual Store Manager Location: Edgewater, NJ Hours: 8 hours per day, 5 days per week, shift work....

store manager - Lower Westchester, NY

  • New Rochelle, NY (17 miles from Ridgewood, NJ)
  • 17 hours ago
  • New Rochelle, NY (17 miles from Ridgewood, NJ)
  • 17 hours 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 Mgr

  • Saddle Brook, NJ (5 miles from Ridgewood, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Saddle Brook, NJ (5 miles from Ridgewood, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

TJ Maxx At TJX Companies, every day brings new opportunities for growth, exploration, and achievement. Youll be part of our vibrant team that embraces diversity, fosters collaboration, and...

General Manager

  • Maspeth, NY (20 miles from Ridgewood, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Maspeth, NY (20 miles from Ridgewood, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

General Managers are responsible for the complete and total management of a Jersey Mikes store / operation, including: Store sales Quality of service Customer satisfaction Profit margin Scheduling Inventory...

Showroom Manager

  • New York, NY (17 miles from Ridgewood, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • New York, NY (17 miles from Ridgewood, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

Advantage Wholesale Supply is a full-service apartment building supply company with 5 locations throughout Brooklyn, Bronx, Manhattan and New Jersey. Our distribution center is located in the...

General Manager - Manhattanville University - Purc

  • New York, NY (17 miles from Ridgewood, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • New York, NY (17 miles from Ridgewood, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

Salary: $110,000 - $120.000 At over 300 college & universities around the country, Chartwells Higher Education is re-inventing the on-campus dining experience. We are challenging the norm and...

Assistant General Manager

  • New York, NY (17 miles from Ridgewood, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • New York, NY (17 miles from Ridgewood, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

Support Store Operation Manage POS and credit card system during operating businesshours. Main contact for catering and special orders. Daily inventory count. Help manage deliveries and inventory....

Strategic Planning Sr. Manager, Retail Media - Capital One Shopping (Remote-Elig

  • New York, NY (17 miles from Ridgewood, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • New York, NY (17 miles from Ridgewood, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

Strategic Planning Sr. Manager, Retail Media - Capital One Shopping (Remote-Eligible) Summary: As a Senior Manager, Business Analysis at Capital One, you will apply your strategic and analytical...

Remote Work

Global Customer Unit General Manager

  • New York, NY (17 miles from Ridgewood, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • New York, NY (17 miles from Ridgewood, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

Req ID: 126169 Remote Position: Yes Region: Americas Country: USA State/Province: New Hampshire City: Remote Employee US **Summary** The Global Customer Business Unit General Manager 2 leads a...

Customer Unit General Manager

  • New York, NY (17 miles from Ridgewood, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • New York, NY (17 miles from Ridgewood, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

Req ID: 126172 Remote Position: Yes Region: Americas Country: USA **Summary** The Global Business Unit Director is responsible to manage a team of multiple global program managers / Customer Focus...

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Salary for Store Manager Jobs in Ridgewood, NJ

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Highest Education Level

Store Managers in Ridgewood, NJ 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 Ridgewood, 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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