Store Manager Jobs in Hayward, CA

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

Grocery Store Director

  • Grocery Outlet
  • Emeryville, CA (16 miles from Hayward, CA)
  • 11 days ago
  • Grocery Outlet
  • Emeryville, CA (16 miles from Hayward, CA)
  • 11 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...

Dry Market, Assistant General Manager

  • Santa Clara, CA (23 miles from Hayward, CA)
  • 1 hour ago
  • Santa Clara, CA (23 miles from Hayward, CA)
  • 1 hour ago

Company DescriptionEataly is the world's largest artisanal Italian food and beverage marketplace! Eataly is not a chain; each Eataly is different, with its own character and own theme - but all...

Cafe General Manager (5235U), Lawrence Hall of Science

  • San Francisco, CA (19 miles from Hayward, CA)
  • 12 hours ago
  • San Francisco, CA (19 miles from Hayward, CA)
  • 12 hours ago

Cafe General Manager (5235U), Lawrence Hall of Science - 80339 About Berkeley At the University of California, Berkeley, we are dedicated to fostering a community where everyone feels welcome and...

Store Manager at Lids Milpitas, CA

  • Milpitas, CA (22 miles from Hayward, CA)
  • 12 hours ago
  • Milpitas, CA (22 miles from Hayward, CA)
  • 12 hours ago

Store Manager job at Lids. Milpitas, CA....

Associate General Manager, Full-Time - Versace San Francisco - CA

  • San Francisco, CA (19 miles from Hayward, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • San Francisco, CA (19 miles from Hayward, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Full understanding of specialty retail, including clienteling, visual merchandising and store operations....

Store Manager, Town and Country - CA - Full Time

  • Palo Alto, CA (16 miles from Hayward, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Palo Alto, CA (16 miles from Hayward, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Job Overview We are seeking a passionate Store Manager to join our team....

Store Manager

  • Emeryville, CA (16 miles from Hayward, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Emeryville, CA (16 miles from Hayward, CA)
  • 1 day ago

What You Will Be Doing: Strategic Leadership: You will be well-versed in every part of store operations, and can seamlessly jump into specific areas for our GEGs, Leads, or ASM as needed....

Store Manager

  • San Jose, CA (24 miles from Hayward, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • San Jose, CA (24 miles from Hayward, CA)
  • 1 day ago

operations Creating a great place to work Qualifications For the role of Store Manager, we seek individuals who embody the spirit of Teamwork, Entrepreneurship and Constant Improvement, fostering an...

Store General Manager - Greater El Cerrito, CA Area

  • El Cerrito, CA (20 miles from Hayward, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • El Cerrito, CA (20 miles from Hayward, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Create a healthier, brighter future for pets, pet parents and people! If you want to make a real difference, create an exciting career path, feel welcome to be your whole self and nurture your...

Store Manager - Livermore Outlets #3710

  • Pleasanton, CA (12 miles from Hayward, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Pleasanton, CA (12 miles from Hayward, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Store - Management Store Manager - Livermore Outlets #3710 Overview Our Store Managers are responsible for building a team of top performers, creating an amazing customer experience, and empowering...

Retail Store Manager in Training

  • San Francisco, CA (19 miles from Hayward, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • San Francisco, CA (19 miles from Hayward, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Responsible for entire store production, directly leading Assistant Store Manager(s), Production Team, and Donation Attendants....

Branch Manager

  • Oakland, CA (10 miles from Hayward, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Oakland, CA (10 miles from Hayward, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Primary Office Location: 3721 Forbes Avenue. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. 15213. Join our team. Make a difference - for us and for your future. Position Title: Branch Manager Business Unit: Retail...

H&M Store Manager - Bay Street Emeryville

  • Oakland, CA (10 miles from Hayward, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Oakland, CA (10 miles from Hayward, CA)
  • 1 day ago

About the Role As a Store Manager, you'll be responsible for the total holistic omni customer experience in your store, ensuring high visual and commercial curation & standards according to the store...

. - Store Manager, San Francisco Outlets

  • San Francisco, CA (19 miles from Hayward, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • San Francisco, CA (19 miles from Hayward, CA)
  • 2 days ago

Accountable for all store operations, including hours management, Asset Protection, salesfloor and stockroom organization....

Salon Manager

  • San Jose, CA (24 miles from Hayward, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • San Jose, CA (24 miles from Hayward, CA)
  • 2 days ago

Overview Salon Manager - BTC At JCPenney Salon, our leaders are dedicated to guiding their teams to success by developing their stylists and delivering an exceptional client experience every day....

Demographic Data for Hayward, CA

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Salary for Store Manager Jobs in Hayward, CA

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Highest Education Level

Store Managers in Hayward, CA offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
41.5%
High School or GED
20.5%
Associate's Degree
13.5%
Master's Degree
12.1%
Vocational Degree or Certification
8.0%
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 Hayward, CA
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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