Area Manager Jobs in Lakewood, CO

An Area Manager in the retail industry is responsible for managing and overseeing the operations of several stores within a specific geographical area. They develop and implement strategies to increase sales, improve customer service, and ensure that all stores are adhering to the company's standards and policies. Area Managers also monitor market trends, analyze sales data, provide training and support to store managers, ensure compliance with health and safety regulations, and liaise with senior management to report on store performance and implement company initiatives.

Required skills for an Area Manager include strong leadership and organizational abilities, excellent communication and interpersonal skills, problem-solving capabilities, and proficiency in data analysis and reporting. Furthermore, they should have a deep understanding of retail management and customer service principles. A bachelor's degree in business or a related field is typically required, and professional certification in retail management, such as the Certified Retail Professional (CRP) credential, can be beneficial. Prior to becoming an Area Manager, a person may hold roles such as Store Manager, Assistant Store Manager, or Retail Supervisor.

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Regional Supervisor

  • Hissho Sushi
  • Denver, CO (13 miles from Lakewood, CO)
  • 1 day ago
  • Denver, CO (13 miles from Lakewood, CO)
  • 1 day ago

Job Type Full-time Description No Recruiters Please. As a Regional Supervisor, you will lead and coordinate operational aspects of our business. You will uphold our company philosophy, strategy,...

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Area Supervisor

  • Papa Murphys
  • Denver, CO (13 miles from Lakewood, CO)
  • 2 days ago
  • Denver, CO (13 miles from Lakewood, CO)
  • 2 days ago

Getting down to business: You have the know-how to analyze store financials, P&Ls, break-even, food costs, labor and other financial information to positively impact store operations You know how to...

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Part Sales Manager Full Time

  • AutoZone
  • Denver, CO (13 miles from Lakewood, CO)
  • 10 days ago
  • Denver, CO (13 miles from Lakewood, CO)
  • 10 days ago

Communication - Maintain clear, effective interactions with both customers and employees, ensuring smooth store operations and positive experiences....

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Local Market Manager - Recovery

  • Hudson Technologies, Inc.
  • Denver, CO (13 miles from Lakewood, CO)
  • 12 days ago
  • Denver, CO (13 miles from Lakewood, CO)
  • 12 days ago

JOB DESCRIPTION Title : Local Market Manager - Recovery Reports to: FLSA: EXEMPT Category: Full-time Location: Denver / Omaha Schedule: example: 8AM - 4:30PM, M-F Date: Date of description draft...

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Territory Manager

  • 2020 Companies
  • Denver, CO (13 miles from Lakewood, CO)
  • 14 days ago
  • Denver, CO (13 miles from Lakewood, CO)
  • 14 days ago

Job Type: Regular Work Location: Market - AMRET - CO - Denver 104 Overview: 2020 Companies is hiring Territory Managers who are experts in brand advocacy and merchant visits! Schedule: Monday -...

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Regional Director - Located in Spokane, WA

  • AMR
  • Aurora, CO (14 miles from Lakewood, CO)
  • 20 days ago
  • Aurora, CO (14 miles from Lakewood, CO)
  • 20 days ago

Located in Spokane, WA Job Description: Regional Director Operations Spokane, WA ON SITE $160k to $180k Range plus Bonus Eligible Essential Duties and Responsibilities Develop distinctive...

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Area Supervisor

  • Papa Murphy's Holdings, Inc.
  • Conifer, CO (15 miles from Lakewood, CO)
  • 21 days ago
  • Conifer, CO (15 miles from Lakewood, CO)
  • 21 days ago

Getting down to business: You have the know-how to analyze store financials, P&Ls, break-even, food costs, labor and other financial information to positively impact store operations You know how to...

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Field Manager, Operations

  • Ricoh
  • Denver, CO (13 miles from Lakewood, CO)
  • 22 days ago
  • Denver, CO (13 miles from Lakewood, CO)
  • 22 days ago

Field Manager, Area Operations POSITION PROFILE This position is directly responsible for execution and management of all managed service operations for Area site locations within assigned...

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Zone Manager

  • At Home Stores LLC
  • Broomfield, CO (21 miles from Lakewood, CO)
  • 24 days ago
  • Broomfield, CO (21 miles from Lakewood, CO)
  • 24 days ago

Zone Manager Pay: $57,784 - $64,451/year; bonus eligible Our Mission: Enable everyone to make their house a home. Our Vision: To become the first-choice destination for home and holiday decor. Job...

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Market Manager, Cement

  • amrize
  • Golden, CO (11 miles from Lakewood, CO)
  • 24 days ago
  • Golden, CO (11 miles from Lakewood, CO)
  • 24 days ago

Join Amrize as a Market Manager and help construct whats next. If you're ready to put your skills to work on projects that matter - and build a career with a company that's building North America...

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Retail District Manager- Colorado

  • Lovisa
  • Denver, CO (13 miles from Lakewood, CO)
  • 26 days ago
  • Denver, CO (13 miles from Lakewood, CO)
  • 26 days ago

AND KEY MEASURES Department - Retail Operations Location - USA Reports to - State Manager POSITION PURPOSE AND EXPECTATION: The District Manager Position is responsible for the achievement of...

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Logistics Cluster Manager, InfraOps Logistics

  • Amazon
  • Aurora, CO (14 miles from Lakewood, CO)
  • 28 days ago
  • Aurora, CO (14 miles from Lakewood, CO)
  • 28 days ago

Application deadline: May 11, 2026 Be a part of operating the worlds largest cloud computing infrastructure! Amazon Web Services is seeking a motivated professional for a Data Center Logistics...

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Area Supervisor

  • Ross Stores, Inc
  • Westminster, CO (14 miles from Lakewood, CO)
  • 28 days ago
  • Westminster, CO (14 miles from Lakewood, CO)
  • 28 days ago

Our values start with our people, join a team that values you! Bring your talents to Ross, our leading off-price retail chain with over 2,200 stores, and a strong track record of success and...

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Schomp Auto Genl Sales Manager/Finance Director

  • Schomp MINI
  • Highlands Ranch, CO (8 miles from Lakewood, CO)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Highlands Ranch, CO (8 miles from Lakewood, CO)
  • 30+ days ago

Schomp Auto Gen'l Sales Manager/Finance Director Schomp MINI - 3.4 Highlands Ranch, CO Job Details Full-time $125,000 - $180,000 a year 1 day ago Benefits Paid time off Qualifications Automotive...

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Market Manager, Innovation

  • The Boston Beer Company
  • Denver, CO (13 miles from Lakewood, CO)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Denver, CO (13 miles from Lakewood, CO)
  • 30+ days ago

We are currently hiring a full-time, Market Manager, Innovation for Denver, CO and the surrounding area. The ideal candidatewilllive in the Denver Metro Area or surrounding suburbs*. The Market...

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Demographic Data for Lakewood, CO

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Salary for Area Manager Jobs in Lakewood, CO

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireRetail research efforts.

Highest Education Level

Area Managers in Lakewood, CO offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
43.5%
High School or GED
17.1%
Associate's Degree
14.0%
Master's Degree
12.1%
Vocational Degree or Certification
7.6%
Some College
4.1%
Doctorate Degree
1.1%
Some High School
0.4%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Area Managers in Lakewood, CO
4-6 years
24.4%
2-4 years
22.1%
10+ years
14.4%
8-10 years
13.0%
1-2 years
11.3%
6-8 years
8.7%
Less than 1 year
5.1%
None
1.1%


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