Store Manager Jobs in West Covina, 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
  • Monterey Park, CA (11 miles from West Covina, CA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Grocery Outlet
  • Monterey Park, CA (11 miles from West Covina, CA)
  • 5 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...

Retail Store Manager (Bilingual Spanish) - Relocation Available

  • Cerritos, CA (16 miles from West Covina, CA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Cerritos, CA (16 miles from West Covina, CA)
  • 5 days ago

WHAT OUR RETAIL STORE MANAGERS ENJOY MOST Collaborating with peers to build high preforming teams through best practice sharing....

Music Store Manager

  • Anaheim, CA (15 miles from West Covina, CA)
  • 4 hours ago
  • Anaheim, CA (15 miles from West Covina, CA)
  • 4 hours ago

The Retail Store Manager is responsible for running day-to-day sales and operations while meeting excellent customer service standards....

GUCCI Store Director - Beverly Center

  • Los Angeles, CA (18 miles from West Covina, CA)
  • 5 hours ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (18 miles from West Covina, CA)
  • 5 hours ago

Summary If you are a Dream-maker, this is the place for you. Together, well create the real fabric of Gucci. A community of people united by the same passion: breaking new ground in the fashion...

Store Manager - Golf Galaxy

  • Upland, CA (17 miles from West Covina, CA)
  • 5 hours ago
  • Upland, CA (17 miles from West Covina, CA)
  • 5 hours ago

OVERVIEW: Golf Galaxy is seeking a specialty Retail Store Manager to oversee store operations. Drive sales and profitability through customer satisfaction and report analysis....

Store Director

  • Rancho Cucamonga, CA (20 miles from West Covina, CA)
  • 8 hours ago
  • Rancho Cucamonga, CA (20 miles from West Covina, CA)
  • 8 hours ago

Store Director Pay: $77,968.80 - $90,625.00/annually: bonus eligible Our Mission: Enable everyone to make their house a home. Our Vision: To become the first-choice destination for home and...

General Manager of Retail

  • Carson, CA (24 miles from West Covina, CA)
  • 9 hours ago
  • Carson, CA (24 miles from West Covina, CA)
  • 9 hours ago

Levy Sector Salary: $90,000.00 Different perspectives make us better. We're committed to creating an equal opportunity and fair treatment environment, where learning and growing together is just...

Store Manager - Santa Ana

  • Santa Ana, CA (22 miles from West Covina, CA)
  • 18 hours ago
  • Santa Ana, CA (22 miles from West Covina, CA)
  • 18 hours ago

Employee Referral Bonuses As our enthusiastic and hardworking Store Manager, you will be responsible for (but not limited to): The primary responsibility of the Store Manager is to be accountable for...

General Manager of Retail

  • Carson, CA (23 miles from West Covina, CA)
  • 23 hours ago
  • Carson, CA (23 miles from West Covina, CA)
  • 23 hours ago

Salary: $90,000.00 Different perspectives make us better. Were committed to creating an equal opportunity and fair treatment environment, where learning and growing together is just part of our...

Store Manager

  • Anaheim, CA (15 miles from West Covina, CA)
  • 23 hours ago
  • Anaheim, CA (15 miles from West Covina, CA)
  • 23 hours ago

The role of a Store Manager extends beyond just retail sales. At Loris you will provide a trusted place for joy and support when people need it most....

Urban Outfitters Store Manager

  • West Hollywood, CA (22 miles from West Covina, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • West Hollywood, CA (22 miles from West Covina, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Location This position is located at 7650 Melrose Ave, Los Angeles, California, 90046 United States Role Summary The Store Manager will lead and drive sales by taking an Omni channel approach to the...

Senior Store Manager, UGG

  • Commerce, CA (13 miles from West Covina, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Commerce, CA (13 miles from West Covina, CA)
  • 1 day ago

In addition, the Senior Store Manager has responsibilities above and beyond the role of a Store Manager; including; driving various key businesses, building new business classifications, and developing...

Outlet Manager

  • Pasadena, CA (12 miles from West Covina, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Pasadena, CA (12 miles from West Covina, CA)
  • 2 days ago

About Us Surround yourself with modern comforts at the Westin Pasadena. Elevate your career working near Historic Old Town Pasadena, Rose Bowl Stadium, Pasadena City Hall, museums, and...

Salon Manager -BTC

  • Santa Ana, CA (22 miles from West Covina, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Santa Ana, CA (22 miles from West Covina, 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....

Retail Store Manager (Bilingual Spanish) - Relocation Available

  • Long Beach, CA (24 miles from West Covina, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Long Beach, CA (24 miles from West Covina, CA)
  • 2 days ago

WHAT OUR RETAIL STORE MANAGERS ENJOY MOST Collaborating with peers to build high preforming teams through best practice sharing....

Demographic Data for West Covina, CA

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Salary for Store Manager Jobs in West Covina, CA

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Highest Education Level

Store Managers in West Covina, CA offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
41.5%
High School or GED
20.5%
Associate's Degree
13.4%
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 West Covina, 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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