Store Manager Jobs in San Carlos, 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 Store Director

  • Fremont, CA (16 miles from San Carlos, CA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Fremont, CA (16 miles from San Carlos, CA)
  • 6 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...

Store Manager

  • Menlo Park, CA (5 miles from San Carlos, CA)
  • 13 days ago
  • Menlo Park, CA (5 miles from San Carlos, CA)
  • 13 days ago

Benefit Information Our Store Managers bring the Starbucks experience to life by managing store operations, driving financial success, building great teams, and building a meeting place in their communities...

Branch Manager

  • San Jose, CA (23 miles from San Carlos, CA)
  • 7 days ago
  • San Jose, CA (23 miles from San Carlos, CA)
  • 7 days ago

Were looking for bold, entrepreneurial talent ready to help build something extraordinary and reshape the future of building products distribution. QXO is a publicly traded company founded by Brad...

Store Manager / Assistant to Owner Full-Time (Union Square, SF)

  • San Francisco, CA (21 miles from San Carlos, CA)
  • moments ago
  • San Francisco, CA (21 miles from San Carlos, CA)
  • moments ago

Britex Fabrics, a legendary San Francisco destination for fabric lovers, designers, and creatives, is hiring a full-time Store Manager / Assistant to the Owner....

Store Manager - 4075

  • San Francisco, CA (21 miles from San Carlos, CA)
  • moments ago
  • San Francisco, CA (21 miles from San Carlos, CA)
  • moments ago

The Store Manager is responsible for all facets of store operations and directly influences the performance of everyone who interacts with guests....

Store Manager - 690

  • Colma, CA (16 miles from San Carlos, CA)
  • moments ago
  • Colma, CA (16 miles from San Carlos, CA)
  • moments ago

The Store Manager is responsible for all facets of store operations and directly influences the performance of everyone who interacts with guests....

Emerging Store Manager

  • San Jose, CA (23 miles from San Carlos, CA)
  • 1 hour ago
  • San Jose, CA (23 miles from San Carlos, CA)
  • 1 hour ago

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

Manager - Retail Shoppers

  • Atherton, CA (4 miles from San Carlos, CA)
  • 1 hour ago
  • Atherton, CA (4 miles from San Carlos, CA)
  • 1 hour ago

At Whole Foods Market, we are working to nourish people and the planet. In this role, you will support the Customer Service & E-Commerce programs; this means you lead processes supporting the...

Store Manager / Assistant to Owner

  • San Francisco, CA (21 miles from San Carlos, CA)
  • 4 hours ago
  • San Francisco, CA (21 miles from San Carlos, CA)
  • 4 hours ago

Job Title: Store Manager / Assistant to Owner Britex Fabrics (Union Square, San Francisco) Schedule: Full-time, MondayFriday, 10 AM4 PM (plus one Saturday per month) Location: In-store, Union Square...

Manager, Retail Carrier Technology Product Management

  • Cupertino, CA (16 miles from San Carlos, CA)
  • 4 hours ago
  • Cupertino, CA (16 miles from San Carlos, CA)
  • 4 hours ago

Job Summary Summary Posted: May 07, 2025 Role Number: 200603524 Imagine what you could do here! The people here at Apple dont just create products they build the kind of wonder thats...

Store Manager

  • Alameda, CA (19 miles from San Carlos, CA)
  • 4 hours ago
  • Alameda, CA (19 miles from San Carlos, CA)
  • 4 hours ago

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES\: Direct supervision of Assistant Store Manager, Area Supervisors and all Retail Associates....

Store Manager

  • Fremont, CA (16 miles from San Carlos, CA)
  • 13 hours ago
  • Fremont, CA (16 miles from San Carlos, CA)
  • 13 hours ago

At Five Below our growth is a result of the people who embrace our purpose: We know life is way better when you are free to Let Go & Have Fun in an amazing experience, filled with unlimited...

SAINT LAURENT Store Director San Francisco

  • San Francisco, CA (21 miles from San Carlos, CA)
  • 13 hours ago
  • San Francisco, CA (21 miles from San Carlos, CA)
  • 13 hours ago

We are currently seeking a Store Director who will report to the VP of Retail as part of our dynamic team. ROLE You will be responsible for promoting brand engagement and loyalty to customers in...

Store Manager

  • Hayward, CA (15 miles from San Carlos, CA)
  • 13 hours ago
  • Hayward, CA (15 miles from San Carlos, CA)
  • 13 hours ago

Manage and direct in-store team members to ensure optimal customer service that values customers' time and supports overall store operations....

Retail Senior Store Manager

  • Fremont, CA (16 miles from San Carlos, CA)
  • 14 hours ago
  • Fremont, CA (16 miles from San Carlos, CA)
  • 14 hours ago

POSITION SUMMARY: The Senior Store Manager and Flagship Store Manager positions are critical to the successful operations of FedEx Office's largest and most impactful retail stores....

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Salary for Store Manager Jobs in San Carlos, CA

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Highest Education Level

Store Managers in San Carlos, CA offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
41.4%
High School or GED
20.7%
Associate's Degree
13.4%
Master's Degree
12.0%
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 San Carlos, 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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