Store Manager Jobs in Ellington, 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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Store Manager

  • Southbridge, MA (22 miles from Ellington, CT)
  • 27 days ago
  • Southbridge, MA (22 miles from Ellington, CT)
  • 27 days ago

This role supports the Store Manager and other team members in delivering an exceptional guest shopping experience....

Store Manager

  • Vernon, CT (5 miles from Ellington, CT)
  • 1 day ago
  • Vernon, CT (5 miles from Ellington, CT)
  • 1 day ago

As a Store Manager, you are part of team that is passionate about helping everyone win....

Branch Manager III (Memorial Drive Branch)

  • Chicopee, MA (19 miles from Ellington, CT)
  • 11 hours ago
  • Chicopee, MA (19 miles from Ellington, CT)
  • 11 hours ago

Job Title: Branch Manager III Department: Memorial Drive Branch Job Status: Full Time FLSA Status: Exempt Grade: 13 Amount of Travel: Some Travel Reports To: VP, Regional Manager Positions...

General Manager - Evergreen Walk (NEW STORE)

  • South Windsor, CT (9 miles from Ellington, CT)
  • 1 day ago
  • South Windsor, CT (9 miles from Ellington, CT)
  • 1 day ago

About Gap Gap has always been about optimistic American style. Starting with our very first store on Ocean Avenue in San Francisco, opened almost 50 years ago by Doris and Don Fisher. The thread...

General Manager, Full Time, South Windsor - Pottery Barn

  • South Windsor, CT (9 miles from Ellington, CT)
  • 1 day ago
  • South Windsor, CT (9 miles from Ellington, CT)
  • 1 day ago

You will effectively manage store operations, maintain appropriate inventory levels, and maintain visual merchandising standards....

General Manager

  • Holyoke, MA (24 miles from Ellington, CT)
  • 1 day ago
  • Holyoke, MA (24 miles from Ellington, CT)
  • 1 day ago

OVERVIEW Experience a place of energy, passion, and excitement. A place where the joy of discovery and uncommon artistry blend to create exhilarating buying experiences-for true beauty...

Retail Store Manager

  • East Hartford, CT (13 miles from Ellington, CT)
  • 2 days ago
  • East Hartford, CT (13 miles from Ellington, CT)
  • 2 days ago

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

Music Store Manager

  • East Hartford, CT (13 miles from Ellington, CT)
  • 2 days ago
  • East Hartford, CT (13 miles from Ellington, CT)
  • 2 days ago

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

Store Manager

  • West Springfield, MA (18 miles from Ellington, CT)
  • 2 days ago
  • West Springfield, MA (18 miles from Ellington, CT)
  • 2 days ago

Manager Store Operations experience with analysis, planning, financial acumen and driving results Experience creating a customer centric environment and working in a consultative selling environment...

General Manager(04060) - 241 Valley St

  • Windham, CT (20 miles from Ellington, CT)
  • 2 days ago
  • Windham, CT (20 miles from Ellington, CT)
  • 2 days ago

General Manager(04060) - 241 Valley St 3.4 3.4 out of 5 stars 241 Valley Street, Willimantic, CT 06226 Job Description ABOUT THE JOB You were born to be the boss. We know. You get up in the...

Store Manager - Spirit

  • Holyoke, MA (24 miles from Ellington, CT)
  • 3 days ago
  • Holyoke, MA (24 miles from Ellington, CT)
  • 3 days ago

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

Assistant Manager, Store/Kiosk

  • West Hartford, CT (20 miles from Ellington, CT)
  • 3 days ago
  • West Hartford, CT (20 miles from Ellington, CT)
  • 3 days ago

In this role, youll partner with a store manager to oversee all aspects involved in the daily operation of a retail store....

Store Manager

  • West Springfield, MA (18 miles from Ellington, CT)
  • 6 days ago
  • West Springfield, MA (18 miles from Ellington, CT)
  • 6 days ago

Overview Lead with Purpose as a Store Manager at One of the Nations Top Convenience Chains!...

Full-Time Store Manager Trainee

  • Springfield, MA (16 miles from Ellington, CT)
  • 6 days ago
  • Springfield, MA (16 miles from Ellington, CT)
  • 6 days ago

Position Type: Full-Time Estimated Hours: 45 hours per week Store Manager Trainee Starting Wage: $30.25 per hour Estimated Store Manager Earning Potential Year 1: Up to $111,000 (inclusive of salary...

Store Manager

  • Farmington, CT (24 miles from Ellington, CT)
  • 6 days ago
  • Farmington, CT (24 miles from Ellington, CT)
  • 6 days ago

Store Managers at Dollar Tree are responsible for the following: Managing the profitable operation of a retail store with emphasis on recruiting, hiring, training and developing store associates in...

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Salary for Store Manager Jobs in Ellington, CT

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Highest Education Level

Store Managers in Ellington, 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 Ellington, 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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