Store Manager Jobs in Riverside, 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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DESIGN WITHIN REACH

Senior Project Manager, Store Expansion

Why join us? At Design Within Reach, home comes first. We believe in creating and sourcing pieces that move with you and are meant to be enjoyed over a lifetime from home to home, generation to...

Store Manager

  • Stamford, CT (2 miles from Riverside, CT)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Stamford, CT (2 miles from Riverside, CT)
  • 45+ days ago

The Store Manager leads all retail store operations with a focus on quality and service to ensure that our customers have a memorable experience....

General Manager

  • Scarsdale, NY (12 miles from Riverside, CT)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Scarsdale, NY (12 miles from Riverside, CT)
  • 60+ 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...

Store Manager

  • Bronx, NY (21 miles from Riverside, CT)
  • 8 hours ago
  • Bronx, NY (21 miles from Riverside, CT)
  • 8 hours ago

Accurate Pay Range: $21.00 - $22.00/hr + Monthly Incentive Opportunities The Store Manager oversees the daily operations of one or more self-storage locations with limited direct supervision....

Store Manager In Bergenfield, New Jersey

  • Bergenfield, NJ (23 miles from Riverside, CT)
  • 8 hours ago
  • Bergenfield, NJ (23 miles from Riverside, CT)
  • 8 hours ago

Work Where You Matter At Dollar General, our mission is Serving Others! We value each and every one of our employees. Whether you are looking to launch a new career in one of our many convenient...

Branch Manager

  • Norwalk, CT (9 miles from Riverside, CT)
  • 8 hours ago
  • Norwalk, CT (9 miles from Riverside, CT)
  • 8 hours ago

Location: 79 New Canaan Avenue - Norwalk, Connecticut 06850 Job Summary Be a problem solver, trusted advisor, and partner to the people and businesses in our Key Bank communities. The Branch...

FT Store Director

  • Woodbury, NY (16 miles from Riverside, CT)
  • 16 hours ago
  • Woodbury, NY (16 miles from Riverside, CT)
  • 16 hours ago

We are an American luxury lifestyle brand, founded in 2004. Anchored in the casual elegance of American sportswear, Tory's design philosophy is defined by effortless silhouettes, innovative...

Sales Manager Retail

  • New Rochelle, NY (13 miles from Riverside, CT)
  • 17 hours ago
  • New Rochelle, NY (13 miles from Riverside, CT)
  • 17 hours ago

AutoNation is one of the largest automotive retailers in the United States, offering innovative products, exceptional services, and comprehensive solutions, empowering our customers to make the...

Store Manager - Spirit

  • Flushing, NY (23 miles from Riverside, CT)
  • 17 hours ago
  • Flushing, NY (23 miles from Riverside, CT)
  • 17 hours ago

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

Store Manager

  • Hicksville, NY (18 miles from Riverside, CT)
  • 20 hours ago
  • Hicksville, NY (18 miles from Riverside, CT)
  • 20 hours ago

We're on the search for a Store Manager that will be at the forefront of bringing the fandom to life....

Store Manager

  • Danbury, CT (24 miles from Riverside, CT)
  • 21 hours ago
  • Danbury, CT (24 miles from Riverside, CT)
  • 21 hours ago

At Five Below our growth is a result of the people who embrace our purpose: We know life is way better when you are free to Let Go & Have Fun in an amazing experience, filled with unlimited...

Assistant General Manager

  • Garden City, NY (21 miles from Riverside, CT)
  • 1 day ago
  • Garden City, NY (21 miles from Riverside, CT)
  • 1 day ago

Ultimately, the AGM is a generalist, with broad oversight, who perseveres to ensure accomplishment of the day-to-day store operations, including total sales results, profit improvement, merchandise...

DSW Store Manager

  • Syosset, NY (14 miles from Riverside, CT)
  • 1 day ago
  • Syosset, NY (14 miles from Riverside, CT)
  • 1 day ago

Find Your Fit at DSW We have a personal relationship with our shoes! You might say were even shoe obsessed. Our shoes tell the world who we are, make us feel great and inspire us to be our...

Store Operations Manager (GM)

  • Uniondale, NY (22 miles from Riverside, CT)
  • 1 day ago
  • Uniondale, NY (22 miles from Riverside, CT)
  • 1 day ago

Insomnia Cookies is expanding and looking for strong management to join our team at the Uniondale, NY location. We are seeking a hospitality focused individuals looking to join a fun,...

Bilingual Spanish Assistant Manager, Store/Kiosk

  • Fort Lee, NJ (24 miles from Riverside, CT)
  • 1 day ago
  • Fort Lee, NJ (24 miles from Riverside, CT)
  • 1 day ago

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

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Salary for Store Manager Jobs in Riverside, CT

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Highest Education Level

Store Managers in Riverside, 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 Riverside, 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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