Store Manager Jobs in Virginia Beach, VA

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
  • Norfolk, VA (16 miles from Virginia Beach, VA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Grocery Outlet
  • Norfolk, VA (16 miles from Virginia Beach, VA)
  • 8 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...

Retail Store Manager

  • Chesapeake, VA (13 miles from Virginia Beach, VA)
  • 6 hours ago
  • Chesapeake, VA (13 miles from Virginia Beach, VA)
  • 6 hours ago

Retail Store Manager Retail Store Managers are executives within the Bobs Discount Furniture organization and play a vital role by creating an atmosphere that establishes, nourishes and maintains Bobs...

350 - Store Sales Manager - Store

  • Portsmouth, VA (21 miles from Virginia Beach, VA)
  • 10 hours ago
  • Portsmouth, VA (21 miles from Virginia Beach, VA)
  • 10 hours ago

All positions assigned to work at the designated store location report to the Store Manager....

Emerging Store Manager

  • Norfolk, VA (16 miles from Virginia Beach, VA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Norfolk, VA (16 miles from Virginia Beach, VA)
  • 1 day ago

store activities in the absence of the Store Manager....

Pro Shop Manager

  • Virginia Beach, VA
  • 1 day ago
  • Virginia Beach, VA
  • 1 day ago

This position is located at Mid-Atlantic Region, Fleet and Family Readiness Program, Fleet Readiness Department. The incumbent will be responsible for the daily operation and management of the...

Store Manager - REEDS Jewelers, Greenbrier Mall

  • Chesapeake, VA (13 miles from Virginia Beach, VA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Chesapeake, VA (13 miles from Virginia Beach, VA)
  • 2 days ago

REEDS Jewelers is excited to announce a new Store Manager position available on our team. REEDS Jewelers proudly celebrates its 79th Anniversary in 2025....

Museums Gift Shop Manager

  • Portsmouth, VA (21 miles from Virginia Beach, VA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Portsmouth, VA (21 miles from Virginia Beach, VA)
  • 4 days ago

GENERAL STATEMENT OF JOB Under general supervision, the position manages the overall business operations of the museum shops within the City of Portsmouths Department of Museums. Reports to the...

Store Manager

  • Norfolk, VA (16 miles from Virginia Beach, VA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Norfolk, VA (16 miles from Virginia Beach, VA)
  • 4 days ago

Store Manager (F/T) The Store Manager is responsible for overseeing all staff and operations as well as maintaining the overall presentation of the store....

Oil Change Shop Manager - Shop#37 - 1440 North Battlefield Boulevard

  • Chesapeake, VA (13 miles from Virginia Beach, VA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Chesapeake, VA (13 miles from Virginia Beach, VA)
  • 5 days ago

Company:Take 5 Oil Change We invite you to join us at Take 5! Take 5 Oil Change is your neighborhood go-to oil change spot. We've been doing this for over 35 years now and we pride ourselves in...

Full-Time Store Manager Trainee

  • Virginia Beach, VA
  • 6 days ago
  • Virginia Beach, VA
  • 6 days ago

**Position Type:** Full-Time **Estimated Hours:** 45 hours per week **Store Manager Trainee Starting Wage:** $26.25 per hour **Estimated Store Manager Earning Potential Year 1:** Up to $89,500 (inclusive...

Bench Store Manager

  • Norfolk, VA (16 miles from Virginia Beach, VA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Norfolk, VA (16 miles from Virginia Beach, VA)
  • 6 days 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...

Store Manager - Spencer's

  • Virginia Beach, VA
  • 7 days ago
  • Virginia Beach, VA
  • 7 days ago

Brand: Spencer's The Store Manager is responsible for establishing and maintaining Guest Services....

Store Manager

  • Norfolk, VA (16 miles from Virginia Beach, VA)
  • 9 days ago
  • Norfolk, VA (16 miles from Virginia Beach, VA)
  • 9 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...

Branch Manager- Hampton Roads Market

  • Norfolk, VA (16 miles from Virginia Beach, VA)
  • 9 days ago
  • Norfolk, VA (16 miles from Virginia Beach, VA)
  • 9 days ago

We 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, and...

STORE MANAGER CANDIDATE - 21 and older only - Virginia Beach, VA

  • Virginia Beach, VA
  • 9 days ago
  • Virginia Beach, VA
  • 9 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...

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Salary for Store Manager Jobs in Virginia Beach, VA

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Highest Education Level

Store Managers in Virginia Beach, VA 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 Virginia Beach, VA
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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