Store Manager Jobs in Canaan, CT

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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Bench Store Manager

  • Canton, CT (22 miles from Canaan, CT)
  • 4 hours ago
  • Canton, CT (22 miles from Canaan, CT)
  • 4 hours ago

QUALIFICATIONS: High School Diploma or Equivalent 5-7 years experience with 3 years Retail Store Manager experience or 5 years of related management/customer-focused experience Targeted Pay Range: $84,700.00...

General Manager - Store - Alltown

  • West Stockbridge, MA (18 miles from Canaan, CT)
  • 2 days ago
  • West Stockbridge, MA (18 miles from Canaan, CT)
  • 2 days ago

The General Store Manager (GM) is responsible for the management of the ongoing day-to-day operations of the store, while adhering to Company policies and procedures; direct supervision of staff; maximizing...

Branch Manager

  • Washington, MA (22 miles from Canaan, CT)
  • 5 days ago
  • Washington, MA (22 miles from Canaan, CT)
  • 5 days ago

Back to results Branch Manager Branches & Operations Full-time Washington, DC, United States Apply now Apply now Do you want to take on responsibility and fulfill customer wishes? As a Branch...

H&M Store Manager - The Shops at Georgetown Park

  • Washington, MA (22 miles from Canaan, CT)
  • 11 days ago
  • Washington, MA (22 miles from Canaan, CT)
  • 11 days ago

Company DescriptionJob Description About the Role As a Store Manager, you'll be responsible for the total holistic omni customer experience in your store, ensuring high visual and commercial curation...

Multi-Site Branch Manager

  • Canaan, CT
  • 15 days ago
  • Canaan, CT
  • 15 days ago

Pay Range: $79,496.00 - $105,994.00 Oversees a Tier III branch and/or multiple branch locations. As a leader of the branch team, is a role model in providing exceptional customer service while...

Multi-Site Branch Manager

  • Great Barrington, MA (10 miles from Canaan, CT)
  • 17 days ago
  • Great Barrington, MA (10 miles from Canaan, CT)
  • 17 days ago

Pay Range: $79,496.00 - $105,994.00Oversees a Tier III branch and/or multiple branch locations. As a leader of the branch team, is a role model in providing exceptional customer service while...

Store General Manager - Torrington, CT

  • Torrington, CT (15 miles from Canaan, CT)
  • 24 days ago
  • Torrington, CT (15 miles from Canaan, CT)
  • 24 days ago

Create a healthier, brighter future for pets, pet parents and people! If you want to make a real difference, create an exciting career path, feel welcome to be your whole self and nurture your...

Retail Store Manager, Georgetown

  • Washington, MA (22 miles from Canaan, CT)
  • 26 days ago
  • Washington, MA (22 miles from Canaan, CT)
  • 26 days ago

Job Description The role of Retail Store Manager at Vuori is to lead the retail sales team by example, forging connections with customers while communicating Vuori's brand values through insightful...

Boutique Hotel General Manager - Sales Focused

  • Lenox, MA (23 miles from Canaan, CT)
  • 27 days ago
  • Lenox, MA (23 miles from Canaan, CT)
  • 27 days ago

Competitive + Benefits We are a global hospitality management company who partner with internationally renowned brands to deliver the full commercial potential of our hotels. Here in the US, we...

General Manager

  • New Hartford, CT (19 miles from Canaan, CT)
  • 29 days ago
  • New Hartford, CT (19 miles from Canaan, CT)
  • 29 days ago

The General Store Manager (GM) is responsible for the management of the ongoing day-to-day operations of the store, while adhering to Company policies and procedures; direct supervision of staff; maximizing...

Store Manager Candidate In Amenia, New York

  • Amenia, NY (18 miles from Canaan, CT)
  • 29 days ago
  • Amenia, NY (18 miles from Canaan, CT)
  • 29 days ago

Job Details GENERAL SUMMARY: The Store Manager Candidate supports the Store Manager in the effective implementation of all store processes including employee supervision, staffing, inventory management...

Store Manager - Spirit

  • Torrington, CT (15 miles from Canaan, CT)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Torrington, CT (15 miles from Canaan, CT)
  • 30+ days ago

The Store Manager is responsible for shrink, merchandising, inventory control, staffing, setup, pack-up and teardown of a seasonal store....

General Manager - Store - Convenience Plus

  • Lee, MA (18 miles from Canaan, CT)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Lee, MA (18 miles from Canaan, CT)
  • 30+ days ago

The General Store Manager (GM) is responsible for the management of the ongoing day-to-day operations of the store, while adhering to Company policies and procedures; direct supervision of staff; maximizing...

STORE MANAGER CANDIDATE in Amenia, NEW YORK

  • Amenia, NY (18 miles from Canaan, CT)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Amenia, NY (18 miles from Canaan, CT)
  • 30+ days ago

Job Details GENERAL SUMMARY: The Store Manager Candidate supports the Store Manager in the effective implementation of all store processes including employee supervision, staffing, inventory management...

General Manager

  • Torrington, CT (15 miles from Canaan, CT)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Torrington, CT (15 miles from Canaan, CT)
  • 30+ days ago

Company Summary: Who is Taco Bell? Taco Bell is a leading Mexican-inspired quick service restaurant brand that is a part of Yum! Brands, Inc. which includes Pizza Hut and KFC. Founded on...

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Salary for Store Manager Jobs in Canaan, CT

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Highest Education Level

Store Managers in Canaan, CT 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 Canaan, CT
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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