Store Manager Jobs in Laurens, SC

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 in Pelzer, SC

  • Pelzer, SC (24 miles from Laurens, SC)
  • 15 hours ago
  • Pelzer, SC (24 miles from Laurens, SC)
  • 15 hours 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...

Assistant General Manager

  • Honea Path, SC (17 miles from Laurens, SC)
  • 3 days ago
  • Honea Path, SC (17 miles from Laurens, SC)
  • 3 days ago

POSITION SUMMARY The Assistant General Manager (AGM) supports the General Manager (GM) in directing the daily operations of a Hardee's restaurant in support of the Brand Vision, Mission, and...

Store Manager

  • Greenwood, SC (24 miles from Laurens, SC)
  • 7 days ago
  • Greenwood, SC (24 miles from Laurens, SC)
  • 7 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...

Branch Manager

  • Clinton, SC (13 miles from Laurens, SC)
  • 9 days ago
  • Clinton, SC (13 miles from Laurens, SC)
  • 9 days ago

Description Do you go above and beyond to motivate a team to achieve goals? Are you ready to share the joy of assisting customers as a hands-on leader of an enthusiastic team? You're the...

Store Manager

  • Woodruff, SC (19 miles from Laurens, SC)
  • 15 days ago
  • Woodruff, SC (19 miles from Laurens, SC)
  • 15 days ago

We're a rapidly growing national convenience store chain, and we're seeking a dynamic Store Manager to join our expanding family....

STORE MANAGER CANDIDATE in Clinton, SC

  • Clinton, SC (13 miles from Laurens, SC)
  • 16 days ago
  • Clinton, SC (13 miles from Laurens, SC)
  • 16 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...

Bojangles General Manager (Gerente General) - Simpsonville, SC - 2016

  • Simpsonville, SC (19 miles from Laurens, SC)
  • 19 days ago
  • Simpsonville, SC (19 miles from Laurens, SC)
  • 19 days ago

Start your Bo-Journey today! Its Bo Time isnt a phrase, its a lifestyle. We commit ourselves to being better for each other and our guests. You see this in our hospitality, our inclusiveness, and...

Branch Manager

  • Honea Path, SC (17 miles from Laurens, SC)
  • 20 days ago
  • Honea Path, SC (17 miles from Laurens, SC)
  • 20 days ago

At BrandSafway, we know our employees are our greatest asset, which is why we give them the tools, training, and resources to be successful. Come join our growing team. We are looking for a Branch...

Financial Sales Manager I (Branch Manager)

  • Simpsonville, SC (19 miles from Laurens, SC)
  • 21 days ago
  • Simpsonville, SC (19 miles from Laurens, SC)
  • 21 days ago

Overview Stable. Family. Opportunities. Unique. Whether First Citizens Bank has been established for 120+ years, or expanding its presence in your market, we invite you to be a part of our story....

Store Manager (Bilingual)

  • Simpsonville, SC (19 miles from Laurens, SC)
  • 23 days ago
  • Simpsonville, SC (19 miles from Laurens, SC)
  • 23 days ago

Overview Store ManagerCommunity Choice Financial Family of Brands As a Store Manager, you will leverage your leadership skills to coach, train, and guide your team to excel in their roles and uphold...

PT Closing Customer Experience Manager for Retail

  • Simpsonville, SC (19 miles from Laurens, SC)
  • 27 days ago
  • Simpsonville, SC (19 miles from Laurens, SC)
  • 27 days ago

Assist Store Manager in leading and managing adherence to Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and Company programs to ensure compliance with applicable laws and requirements; ensure execution of Company...

Salon Manager

  • Greenwood, SC (24 miles from Laurens, SC)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Greenwood, SC (24 miles from Laurens, SC)
  • 30+ days ago

Got shears and a winning attitude? Want to support other stylists? Then let's talk! Maybe you're a stylist who wants more responsibility or you're looking for a new opportunity? If this sounds...

Bojangles Assistant General Manager (Asistente de Gerente General) - Simpsonville, SC - 2016

  • Simpsonville, SC (19 miles from Laurens, SC)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Simpsonville, SC (19 miles from Laurens, SC)
  • 30+ days ago

Start your Bo-Journey today! Its Bo Time isnt a phrase, its a lifestyle. We commit ourselves to being better for each other and our guests. You see this in our hospitality, our inclusiveness and...

Store Manager

  • Simpsonville, SC (19 miles from Laurens, SC)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Simpsonville, SC (19 miles from Laurens, SC)
  • 60+ days ago

Our Store Managers are responsible for the overall site performance and the direct management of approximately 5-15 store employees....

Store Manager Sally Beauty Greenwood, SC

  • Greenwood, SC (24 miles from Laurens, SC)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Greenwood, SC (24 miles from Laurens, SC)
  • 90+ days ago

Your role as a Store Manager: When it comes to the customer experience - it all starts with you....

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Salary for Store Manager Jobs in Laurens, SC

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Highest Education Level

Store Managers in Laurens, SC 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 Laurens, SC
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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