Store Manager Jobs in Santa Clara, 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
  • San Lorenzo, CA (24 miles from Santa Clara, CA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Grocery Outlet
  • San Lorenzo, CA (24 miles from Santa Clara, CA)
  • 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...

General Manager

  • San Jose, CA (3 miles from Santa Clara, CA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • San Jose, CA (3 miles from Santa Clara, CA)
  • 30+ days ago

Experience a place of energy, passion, and excitement. A place where the joy of discovery and uncommon artistry blend to create exhilarating buying experiencesfor true beauty enthusiasts. At Ulta...

Retail Store Manager II, Los Gatos, #1476

  • Los Gatos, CA (8 miles from Santa Clara, CA)
  • 2 hours ago
  • Los Gatos, CA (8 miles from Santa Clara, CA)
  • 2 hours ago

The Store Manager motivates and inspires the team to achieve store productivity goals....

General Manager

  • Milpitas, CA (8 miles from Santa Clara, CA)
  • 9 hours ago
  • Milpitas, CA (8 miles from Santa Clara, CA)
  • 9 hours ago

At least 3 years of progressive management in food service, QSR, retail,or consumer goods Entrepreneurial mindset with strong business and financial acumen toevaluate store potential and drive profitable...

Branch Manager

  • Fremont, CA (14 miles from Santa Clara, CA)
  • 11 hours ago
  • Fremont, CA (14 miles from Santa Clara, CA)
  • 11 hours ago

In this role, you will be responsible for overseeing all aspects of store operations, driving sales growth, and delivering exceptional customer experience. What we offer you!...

Store Manager

  • San Jose, CA (3 miles from Santa Clara, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • San Jose, CA (3 miles from Santa Clara, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Store Operations : Keep the heartbeat of our store strong by overseeing operations with efficiency and flair....

Emerging Store Manager

  • Sunnyvale, CA (4 miles from Santa Clara, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Sunnyvale, CA (4 miles from Santa Clara, CA)
  • 1 day ago

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

Merchandising - Senior Manager - Retail

  • Newark, CA (12 miles from Santa Clara, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Newark, CA (12 miles from Santa Clara, CA)
  • 2 days ago

... Manager, Marketplace Events Programming Operations If you are looking for a new role that will be both challenging and rewarding, then continue reading to see if this position grabs your...

Banking Branch Manager

  • Milpitas, CA (8 miles from Santa Clara, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Milpitas, CA (8 miles from Santa Clara, CA)
  • 2 days ago

About the Role: We are seeking a motivated and results-driven Branch Manager to lead our banking team and drive branch success. In this key leadership role, you will be responsible for managing...

Retail Manager

  • San Jose, CA (3 miles from Santa Clara, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • San Jose, CA (3 miles from Santa Clara, CA)
  • 2 days ago

Job Details Job Location : San Jose, CA Position Type : Seasonal Salary Range : $30.00 Hourly Job Shift : Any Description Job Title: Retail Manager Seasonal Employment Location: Festival Fright...

Store Manager - San Francisco Premium Outlets

  • Livermore, CA (20 miles from Santa Clara, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Livermore, CA (20 miles from Santa Clara, CA)
  • 2 days ago

The Store Manager leads the team by exhibiting passion for product, brands, fashion and trends....

Manager - Retail Shoppers

  • Sunnyvale, CA (4 miles from Santa Clara, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Sunnyvale, CA (4 miles from Santa Clara, CA)
  • 2 days 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...

Showroom Manager

  • Palo Alto, CA (12 miles from Santa Clara, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Palo Alto, CA (12 miles from Santa Clara, CA)
  • 2 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...

Store Manager

  • San Jose, CA (3 miles from Santa Clara, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • San Jose, CA (3 miles from Santa Clara, CA)
  • 2 days 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 Manager - 24H400

  • Pleasanton, CA (21 miles from Santa Clara, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Pleasanton, CA (21 miles from Santa Clara, CA)
  • 3 days ago

Carters Careers As a Store Manager, you and the team you lead will be the first face of the brand for growing families....

Demographic Data for Santa Clara, CA

Moving to Santa Clara, CA? Find some basic demographic data about Santa Clara, CA below.


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Salary for Store Manager Jobs in Santa Clara, CA

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Highest Education Level

Store Managers in Santa Clara, 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
8.1%
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 Santa Clara, 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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