Store Manager Jobs in South Kingstown, RI

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

  • Richmond, RI (7 miles from South Kingstown, RI)
  • 6 days ago
  • Richmond, RI (7 miles from South Kingstown, RI)
  • 6 days ago

Company: Dollar General Location: Richmond, RI Career Level: Mid-Senior Level Industries: Retail, Wholesale, Apparel Description Work Where You Matter: At Dollar General, our mission is Serving...

Citizens Branch Manager

  • East Greenwich, RI (15 miles from South Kingstown, RI)
  • 7 days ago
  • East Greenwich, RI (15 miles from South Kingstown, RI)
  • 7 days ago

Description At Citizens, we're focused on relationship-building and delivering exceptional customer experiences through every interaction. By fostering deep and lasting relationships, we drive...

STORE MANAGER in North Stonington, CT

  • North Stonington, CT (17 miles from South Kingstown, RI)
  • 9 days ago
  • North Stonington, CT (17 miles from South Kingstown, RI)
  • 9 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...

General Manager(03911) - 2247 Warwick Ave

  • Warwick, RI (19 miles from South Kingstown, RI)
  • 12 days ago
  • Warwick, RI (19 miles from South Kingstown, RI)
  • 12 days ago

Company DescriptionMedical Plans offered! Vision and term life add-ons available!401(k) offered for eligible employees! Job DescriptionYou were born to be the boss. We know. You get up in the...

STORE MANAGER CANDIDATE in Coventry, RI

  • Coventry, RI (19 miles from South Kingstown, RI)
  • 18 days ago
  • Coventry, RI (19 miles from South Kingstown, RI)
  • 18 days 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 Manager

  • Mashantucket, CT (22 miles from South Kingstown, RI)
  • 19 days ago
  • Mashantucket, CT (22 miles from South Kingstown, RI)
  • 19 days ago

General Position Summary At Lids, our Store Managers are the heart and soul of the Lids brand....

General Manager-Store - Alltown

  • Kingston, RI (3 miles from South Kingstown, RI)
  • 20 days ago
  • Kingston, RI (3 miles from South Kingstown, RI)
  • 20 days ago

Our General Manager is responsible for the management of the ongoing day to day operations of the store, while adhering to Company policies and procedures; direct supervision of staff; maximizing...

Retail Store Manager- Plaza Carolina

  • Carolina, RI (7 miles from South Kingstown, RI)
  • 20 days ago
  • Carolina, RI (7 miles from South Kingstown, RI)
  • 20 days ago

Are you an existing Store Manager or Assistant Store Manager with experience in creating a team environment, to coach, develop and motivate your team to deliver great results?...

Store Manager

  • Bristol, RI (22 miles from South Kingstown, RI)
  • 27 days ago
  • Bristol, RI (22 miles from South Kingstown, RI)
  • 27 days ago

This role supports the Store Manager and other team members in delivering an exceptional guest shopping experience....

Branch Manager- Rhode Island Area

  • Wakefield, RI
  • 30+ days ago
  • Wakefield, RI
  • 30+ days ago

You have a passion for taking care of our customers and employees and making them feel welcomed and valued through building lasting relationships, doing the right thing, exceeding expectations,...

Store Manager

  • Mashantucket, CT (22 miles from South Kingstown, RI)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Mashantucket, CT (22 miles from South Kingstown, RI)
  • 30+ days ago

Express is seeking a Store Manager The Store Manager position is twofold: To drive and guide all aspects of the customer experience and store operations; and to identify, develop and lead talent and...

Store Manager

  • Newport, RI (11 miles from South Kingstown, RI)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Newport, RI (11 miles from South Kingstown, RI)
  • 30+ days ago

Location: 15 Long Wharf Mall Newport, Rhode Island 02840Employee Type: Regular We offer a creative and friendly environment with plenty of opportunity for advancement. Who We Are Our inclusive...

General Manager I - Store 7361

  • Middletown, RI (15 miles from South Kingstown, RI)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Middletown, RI (15 miles from South Kingstown, RI)
  • 45+ days ago

A General Manager must be committed to inspiring our team, as well as helping our Customers succeed and growing our business with integrity. Professional level sales and management position...

Salon Manager

  • Barrington, RI (24 miles from South Kingstown, RI)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Barrington, RI (24 miles from South Kingstown, RI)
  • 60+ days ago

Supercuts is one of the industry's most recognized salon brands. We offer outstanding development and training, with special emphasis on technical skills, have an established career path for those...

General Manager(03912) - 2757 Post Road

  • Warwick, RI (19 miles from South Kingstown, RI)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Warwick, RI (19 miles from South Kingstown, RI)
  • 60+ days ago

Company Description Medical Plans offered! Vision and term life add-ons available! 401(k) offered for eligible employees! Job Description You were born to be the boss. We know. You get up in the...

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Salary for Store Manager Jobs in South Kingstown, RI

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Highest Education Level

Store Managers in South Kingstown, RI 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 South Kingstown, RI
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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