Store Manager Jobs in Chapel Hill, NC

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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FT Store Leader

  • Durham, NC (8 miles from Chapel Hill, NC)
  • 8 hours ago
  • Durham, NC (8 miles from Chapel Hill, NC)
  • 8 hours ago

Who Are We? Altar'd State is a rapidly growing women's fashion brand with more than 120 boutiques in 37 states. We offer a place of respite and a distinctive shopping experience with the latest...

Automotive Store Managers

  • Cary, NC (20 miles from Chapel Hill, NC)
  • 17 hours ago
  • Cary, NC (20 miles from Chapel Hill, NC)
  • 17 hours ago

title: Grand Opening - Automotive Store Managers Automotive Store Managers Mavis Tires & Brakes at Discount Prices, a leader in the tire and automotive repair service field, is pleased to join the...

Retail Store Manager

  • Cary, NC (20 miles from Chapel Hill, NC)
  • 3 days ago
  • Cary, NC (20 miles from Chapel Hill, NC)
  • 3 days ago

BENEFIT HIGHLIGHTS AS A STORE MANAGER: Generous discounts on Skechers footwear, apparel, and accessories (including exclusive days for Friends and Family!)...

STORE MANAGER in Graham, NC

  • Graham, NC (16 miles from Chapel Hill, NC)
  • 5 days ago
  • Graham, NC (16 miles from Chapel Hill, NC)
  • 5 days 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...

Store Manager- Hillsborough

  • Hillsborough, NC (7 miles from Chapel Hill, NC)
  • 5 days ago
  • Hillsborough, NC (7 miles from Chapel Hill, NC)
  • 5 days ago

Claire's - A Career that's always in style Store Manager Opportunity About the Role As Store Manager, your core area of responsibilities will be: Sales and profit - Achieving store targets through driving...

General Manager

  • Chapel Hill, NC
  • 6 days ago
  • Chapel Hill, NC
  • 6 days ago

About the role See yourself starting a new career journey? As a MyEyeDr. General Manager you will cultivate a collaborative working environment with all associate members to provide a personalized...

Manager, Retail Store

  • Durham, NC (8 miles from Chapel Hill, NC)
  • 6 days ago
  • Durham, NC (8 miles from Chapel Hill, NC)
  • 6 days ago

What You'll Bring to the Table Must be 18 years or older 4+ years of total retail experience, preferably with previous Store Manager experience....

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General Manager(04449)- 2531 E Lyon Station Rd, Ste G

  • Creedmoor, NC (22 miles from Chapel Hill, NC)
  • 7 days ago
  • Creedmoor, NC (22 miles from Chapel Hill, NC)
  • 7 days ago

As a Domino's Pizza General Manager, your leadership determines the success of an entire store operation....

NA SMB Business Development Manager - Retail/eTail

  • Morrisville, NC (14 miles from Chapel Hill, NC)
  • 10 days ago
  • Morrisville, NC (14 miles from Chapel Hill, NC)
  • 10 days ago

General Information Req # WD00078585 Career area: Sales Country/Region: United States of America State: North Carolina City: Morrisville Date: Friday, February 28, 2025 Working time: Full-time...

Assistant General Manager NE, Merchandising - Mebane Tanger

  • Mebane, NC (17 miles from Chapel Hill, NC)
  • 11 days ago
  • Mebane, NC (17 miles from Chapel Hill, NC)
  • 11 days ago

About Old Navy Forget what you know about old-school industry rules. When you work at Old Navy, you're choosing a different path. From day one, we've been on a mission to democratize fashion and...

Manager - Retail Shoppers

  • Chapel Hill, NC
  • 12 days ago
  • Chapel Hill, NC
  • 12 days 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...

General Manager

  • Durham, NC (8 miles from Chapel Hill, NC)
  • 12 days ago
  • Durham, NC (8 miles from Chapel Hill, NC)
  • 12 days ago

Company: Gerber Collision & Glass WELCOME TO GERBER COLLISION & GLASS Our Team Members Drive Us! Gerber Collision & Glass is one of the largest collision repair companies in North America. With...

Store Manager - Streets at Southpoint

  • Durham, NC (8 miles from Chapel Hill, NC)
  • 12 days ago
  • Durham, NC (8 miles from Chapel Hill, NC)
  • 12 days ago

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

DSW Store Manager

  • Durham, NC (8 miles from Chapel Hill, NC)
  • 13 days ago
  • Durham, NC (8 miles from Chapel Hill, NC)
  • 13 days ago

Store Managers develop and implement agile strategic plans to achieve business results. Store Managers are expected to foster teamwork and collaboration within their stores and districts....

General Manager II - Store 4208

  • Raleigh, NC (15 miles from Chapel Hill, NC)
  • 14 days ago
  • Raleigh, NC (15 miles from Chapel Hill, NC)
  • 14 days ago

What is a General Manager? A General Manager must be committed to inspiring our team, helping our Customers succeed and growing our business with integrity. Professional level sales and management...

Demographic Data for Chapel Hill, NC

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Salary for Store Manager Jobs in Chapel Hill, NC

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Highest Education Level

Store Managers in Chapel Hill, NC 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 Chapel Hill, NC
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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