Store Manager Jobs in San Diego, 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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Retail Store Manager

  • Encinitas, CA (22 miles from San Diego, CA)
  • 4 hours ago
  • Encinitas, CA (22 miles from San Diego, CA)
  • 4 hours ago

If you answered YES, apply today for our Retail Store Manager Position!...

(USA) Store Manager - Supercenter

  • Encinitas, CA (22 miles from San Diego, CA)
  • 14 hours ago
  • Encinitas, CA (22 miles from San Diego, CA)
  • 14 hours ago

Bachelor of Science in Business Management and Leadership through Live Better U and Bellevue University, Experience as a Store Manager in a low complex store OR 1 year experience as a Store Manager...

Bath + Kitchen Showroom Manager

  • San Diego, CA
  • 1 day ago
  • San Diego, CA
  • 1 day ago

Who We Are Working at Reece & Fortiline means being part of a growing global company that brings our purpose and values to life every day. We celebrate our team members living our values and...

Emerging Store Manager

  • El Cajon, CA (18 miles from San Diego, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • El Cajon, CA (18 miles from San Diego, CA)
  • 2 days ago

achieve company deliverables; Works alternate schedule with the Store Manager with minimal overlap; Assumes responsibilities of all store activities in the absence of the Store Manager....

(USA) Store Manager - Division 1/Neighborhood Market

  • Santee, CA (14 miles from San Diego, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Santee, CA (14 miles from San Diego, CA)
  • 3 days ago

... What you'll do... Upholds the Companys Open Door Policy: by meeting with Associates and listening to concerns researching issues reviewing Company policies andprocedures and providing...

Store Manager

  • National City, CA (6 miles from San Diego, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • National City, CA (6 miles from San Diego, CA)
  • 3 days ago

General Position Summary At Lids, our Store Managers are the heart and soul of the Lids brand....

Branch Manager

  • San Diego, CA
  • 3 days ago
  • San Diego, CA
  • 3 days ago

A leading provider of security, surveillance, fire alarm, access control, and low-voltage systems is seeking a dynamic and experienced Branch Manager to oversee daily operations of one of our...

Branch Manager

  • San Diego, CA
  • 3 days ago
  • San Diego, CA
  • 3 days ago

Responsible for the overall leadership, management, and profitability of assigned Branch. Manages the efficient and daily operations of a full-service branch, including operations, lending,...

Store Manager - New Location

  • Chula Vista, CA (7 miles from San Diego, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Chula Vista, CA (7 miles from San Diego, CA)
  • 3 days ago

About the Role: As a Lovesac Store Manager, you will use your top ambition to create a welcoming and engaging in-store experience and help our customers design our products to fit their style and space...

General Manager

  • Encinitas, CA (22 miles from San Diego, CA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Encinitas, CA (22 miles from San Diego, CA)
  • 5 days ago

Welcome to Destination Pet. We are One Pack- a united team working together to elevate the love and lives of pet families. Our pet-obsessed professionals create a connected care network of...

Store Director - NEW STORE - J.Crew Factory

  • Encinitas, CA (22 miles from San Diego, CA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Encinitas, CA (22 miles from San Diego, CA)
  • 5 days ago

Our Story Were J.Crew Factory, and we believe shopping should be fun. Our brand is built on creating timeless styles that last season after seasonwhile still making sure to stay in front of whats...

Retail Store Manager - Parkway Plaza

  • El Cajon, CA (18 miles from San Diego, CA)
  • 5 days ago
  • El Cajon, CA (18 miles from San Diego, CA)
  • 5 days ago

As a Store Manager you will enjoy the opportunity to develop outstanding associates, deliver exceptional and consistent customer experiences, and positively impact growth....

Branch Manager

  • San Diego, CA
  • 6 days ago
  • San Diego, CA
  • 6 days ago

Related experience may include: Operations Manager, Sales Manager, Director of Sales, Director of Operations, District Manager, Rental Manager, Store Manager, Business Development Manager Base Pay Range...

General Manager

  • San Diego, CA
  • 6 days ago
  • San Diego, CA
  • 6 days ago

The General Manager reports to the District Manager and is responsible for overseeing a designated store and managing 2-3 Store Managers....

Retail Store Manager

  • El Cajon, CA (18 miles from San Diego, CA)
  • 8 days ago
  • El Cajon, CA (18 miles from San Diego, CA)
  • 8 days ago

As a Store Manager, you’re more than a leader—you’re the heartbeat of our store. Your goal is to deliver unparalleled customer service by fostering a supportive and results-driven environment....

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Salary for Store Manager Jobs in San Diego, CA

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Highest Education Level

Store Managers in San Diego, 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 Diego, 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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