Store Manager Jobs in Wayne, 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...

Retail Store Manager - Palisades Center

  • West Nyack, NY (17 miles from Wayne, NJ)
  • moments ago
  • West Nyack, NY (17 miles from Wayne, NJ)
  • moments ago

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

Store Manager - Palisades Center

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

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

Manager - Retail Shoppers

  • Congers, NY (21 miles from Wayne, NJ)
  • 12 hours ago
  • Congers, NY (21 miles from Wayne, NJ)
  • 12 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...

Store Manager

  • Brooklyn, NY (21 miles from Wayne, NJ)
  • 14 hours ago
  • Brooklyn, NY (21 miles from Wayne, NJ)
  • 14 hours ago

As a Store Manager, youll be responsible for successfully managing all store operations tasks in order to maximize sales results while bringing Our Burlington values to life in your store....

Store Manager - Lower East Side, Ny

  • New York, NY (18 miles from Wayne, NJ)
  • 20 hours ago
  • New York, NY (18 miles from Wayne, NJ)
  • 20 hours ago

our business by developing, supporting, and holding their store team accountable as they provide our customers with the shopping experience that Lidl is famed for in 30 countries.Our most successful Store...

Senior Accounting Manager, Retail Rental Revenue & Inventory

  • New York, NY (18 miles from Wayne, NJ)
  • 20 hours ago
  • New York, NY (18 miles from Wayne, NJ)
  • 20 hours ago

Our mission is to create the Experience of a Lifetime for our employees, so they can, in turn, create the Experience of a Lifetime for our guests. We own and operate the most renowned destination...

Principal Project Manager: Design Manager (Retail Design - Cafes)

  • New York, NY (18 miles from Wayne, NJ)
  • 20 hours ago
  • New York, NY (18 miles from Wayne, NJ)
  • 20 hours ago

Principal Project Manager: Design Manager (Retail Design - Cafes) Capital One's Retail Design Team is looking for a creative and innovative thinker with strong problem solving skills. In this...

Market Manager - Branch Manager (Boro Park)

  • Brooklyn, NY (21 miles from Wayne, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Brooklyn, NY (21 miles from Wayne, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to: Accountable for the growth and profitability of their branch or branches. Improves revenues and expenses and creates an environment that exceeds...

Assistant General Manager

  • Cranford, NJ (20 miles from Wayne, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Cranford, NJ (20 miles from Wayne, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

Ensure the planning and execution of established safety, security, quality, and store operations policies, procedures and practices....

Store Manager

  • West Haverstraw, NY (23 miles from Wayne, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • West Haverstraw, NY (23 miles from Wayne, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

Work Where You Matter: At Dollar General, our mission is Serving Others! We value each and every one of our employees. Whether you are looking to launch a new career in one of our many convenient...

AVP Branch Manager Rochdale Village

  • New York, NY (18 miles from Wayne, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • New York, NY (18 miles from Wayne, NJ)
  • 1 day 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

  • Bronx, NY (19 miles from Wayne, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Bronx, NY (19 miles from Wayne, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

Store Managers at Dollar Tree are responsible for the following: Managing the profitable operation of a retail store with emphasis on recruiting, hiring, training and developing store associates in...

Senior Manager, Store Development & Planning

  • New York, NY (18 miles from Wayne, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • New York, NY (18 miles from Wayne, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

Reference Code: 108131 SENIOR MANAGER, STORE DEVELOPMENT & PLANNING New York, NY, US Permanent At Richemont Americas, we aspire to reflect the ever-changing world around us. We are proud to employ...

Store Manager, Williamsburg

  • New York, NY (18 miles from Wayne, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • New York, NY (18 miles from Wayne, NJ)
  • 2 days ago

The retail store manager will manage front- and back-of-house store operations to create a best-in-class customer experience, train and mentor the store team of makeup artists, and consistently increase...

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Salary for Store Manager Jobs in Wayne, NJ

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Highest Education Level

Store Managers in Wayne, 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 Wayne, 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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