Store Manager Jobs in Ridgefield, 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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MillerKnoll

Manager, Retail Analytics

  • MillerKnoll
  • Stamford, CT (17 miles from Ridgefield, CT)
  • 13 hours ago
  • MillerKnoll
  • Stamford, CT (17 miles from Ridgefield, CT)
  • 13 hours ago

Why join us? Our purpose is to design for the good of humankind. It's the ideal we strive toward each day in everything we do. Being a part of MillerKnoll means being a part of something larger...

Store Manager - 67 Elm St, New Canaan, CT

  • New Canaan, CT (10 miles from Ridgefield, CT)
  • 8 hours ago
  • New Canaan, CT (10 miles from Ridgefield, CT)
  • 8 hours ago

Store Manager – Job Description Who we are: In 1998, we were stuck behind desk jobs we didn’t like … and we were miserable. So we quit....

Retail Store Manager Team Leader

  • Brewster, NY (9 miles from Ridgefield, CT)
  • 13 hours ago
  • Brewster, NY (9 miles from Ridgefield, CT)
  • 13 hours ago

The Store Manager ensures teams always put the customer at the center and create a compelling and engaging environment for Mattress Firm team members....

Assistant General Manager

  • Norwalk, CT (12 miles from Ridgefield, CT)
  • 1 day ago
  • Norwalk, CT (12 miles from Ridgefield, CT)
  • 1 day ago

Pooch Hotel - Norwalk located in Norwalk, CT is looking for a talented Assistant General Manager to join the team! Overview: The Assistant General Manager, internally referred to as a Resort...

Store Director ACME NY/CT District

  • Goldens Bridge, NY (7 miles from Ridgefield, CT)
  • 3 days ago
  • Goldens Bridge, NY (7 miles from Ridgefield, CT)
  • 3 days ago

Strong understanding of overall retail store operations. Strong leadership and communication skills, both verbal and written. Computer literate....

Spirit Seasonal Store Manager

  • Stamford, CT (17 miles from Ridgefield, CT)
  • 5 days ago
  • Stamford, CT (17 miles from Ridgefield, CT)
  • 5 days ago

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

General Manager II - Store 6218

  • Derby, CT (21 miles from Ridgefield, CT)
  • 5 days ago
  • Derby, CT (21 miles from Ridgefield, CT)
  • 5 days ago

What is a General Manager? A General Manager must be committed to inspiring our team, helping our Customers succeed and growing our business with integrity. Professional level sales and management...

General Manager, Licensed Cosmetologist

  • Westport, CT (14 miles from Ridgefield, CT)
  • 5 days ago
  • Westport, CT (14 miles from Ridgefield, CT)
  • 5 days ago

General Manager - Licensed Cosmetologist - $5,000 sign on bonus included*! Sign on bonus is for newly hired Westport HCB employees only. Sign on bonus will be split amongst multiple pay periods....

Store Manager

  • White Plains, NY (23 miles from Ridgefield, CT)
  • 6 days ago
  • White Plains, NY (23 miles from Ridgefield, CT)
  • 6 days ago

Visit Our People page to learn more about Tapestry's commitment to equity, inclusion, and diversity Retail Job Description Reports to: General/District Manager Store Manager Selling and Service Understands...

Licensed Store Manager

  • Bethel, CT (7 miles from Ridgefield, CT)
  • 6 days ago
  • Bethel, CT (7 miles from Ridgefield, CT)
  • 6 days ago

The Licensed Target Store Manager delivers this mission by leading a Team of high performing Team Members to deliver an incredible experience to each and every guest and in doing so meets all goals...

Store Manager

  • Milford, CT (23 miles from Ridgefield, CT)
  • 6 days ago
  • Milford, CT (23 miles from Ridgefield, CT)
  • 6 days ago

Express is seeking a Store Manager The Store Manager position is twofold: To drive and guide all aspects of the customer experience and store operations; and to identify, develop and lead talent and...

Assistant General Manager

  • Monroe, CT (13 miles from Ridgefield, CT)
  • 6 days ago
  • Monroe, CT (13 miles from Ridgefield, CT)
  • 6 days ago

Minimum 1-2 years of experience in warehouse management, distribution, and four wall inventory control - preferably in big box consumer goods or last-mile distribution....

Manager - Retail Shoppers

  • Norwalk, CT (12 miles from Ridgefield, CT)
  • 7 days ago
  • Norwalk, CT (12 miles from Ridgefield, CT)
  • 7 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...

Store Manager

  • Yorktown Heights, NY (15 miles from Ridgefield, CT)
  • 7 days ago
  • Yorktown Heights, NY (15 miles from Ridgefield, CT)
  • 7 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...

store manager - Stamford/ Greenwich, CT

  • Stamford, CT (17 miles from Ridgefield, CT)
  • 7 days ago
  • Stamford, CT (17 miles from Ridgefield, CT)
  • 7 days ago

Benefit Information Our Store Managers bring the Starbucks experience to life by managing store operations, driving financial success, building great teams, and building a meeting place in their communities...

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Salary for Store Manager Jobs in Ridgefield, CT

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Highest Education Level

Store Managers in Ridgefield, CT 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
8.0%
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 Ridgefield, 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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