Store Manager Jobs in Stamford, 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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General Manager

  • Scarsdale, NY (14 miles from Stamford, CT)
  • 12 hours ago
  • Scarsdale, NY (14 miles from Stamford, CT)
  • 12 hours 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...

FT Customer Experience Manager Retail / Balloons

  • Commack, NY (20 miles from Stamford, CT)
  • 20 hours ago
  • Commack, NY (20 miles from Stamford, CT)
  • 20 hours ago

Assist Store Manager in leading and managing adherence to Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and Company programs to ensure compliance with applicable laws and requirements; ensure execution of Company...

Store Manager

  • Glen Oaks, NY (23 miles from Stamford, CT)
  • 21 hours ago
  • Glen Oaks, NY (23 miles from Stamford, CT)
  • 21 hours ago

Every Store Manager should lead by example in regards to sales, store experience, and operations. We will provide all of the training you need to be a success!...

Store Manager

  • Glen Oaks, NY (23 miles from Stamford, CT)
  • 23 hours ago
  • Glen Oaks, NY (23 miles from Stamford, CT)
  • 23 hours ago

Every Store Manager should lead by example in regards to sales, store experience, and operations. We will provide all of the training you need to be a success!...

Retail Store Manager OYSTER BAY South St

  • Oyster Bay, NY (12 miles from Stamford, CT)
  • 1 day ago
  • Oyster Bay, NY (12 miles from Stamford, CT)
  • 1 day ago

Manager (RSM) work as the leader of a Retail Team to bring the brand to life....

Emerging Store Manager

  • Stamford, CT
  • 1 day ago
  • Stamford, CT
  • 1 day ago

store activities in the absence of the Store Manager....

Garden Boutique /Retail Manager- Horticulture experience must

  • New Canaan, CT (7 miles from Stamford, CT)
  • 1 day ago
  • New Canaan, CT (7 miles from Stamford, CT)
  • 1 day ago

Garden Boutique /Retail Manager Professional landscape design office located in New Canaan, CT. Energetic candidate who would like to work in a fast paced environment. This position requires...

Full-Time Store Manager Trainee

  • Fairfield, CT (15 miles from Stamford, CT)
  • 2 days ago
  • Fairfield, CT (15 miles from Stamford, CT)
  • 2 days ago

Position Type: Full-Time Estimated Hours: 45 hours per week Store Manager Trainee Starting Wage: $34.25 per hour Estimated Store Manager Earning Potential Year 1: Up to $123,000 (inclusive of salary...

Assistant General Manager

  • Whitestone, NY (23 miles from Stamford, CT)
  • 2 days ago
  • Whitestone, NY (23 miles from Stamford, CT)
  • 2 days ago

New York Sports Club and our family of brands is a long-standing, dynamic fitness club brand with locations in the Northeast. We consider ourselves your local neighborhood gym! It is our goal to...

Deli/Caterer Store Manager/Asst

  • Saint James, NY (21 miles from Stamford, CT)
  • 2 days ago
  • Saint James, NY (21 miles from Stamford, CT)
  • 2 days ago

Busy Deli looking for Long Term Motivated Manager/Asst with great customer service skills. Must be able to motivate/train employees and have positive attitude. Hire, Training, Ordering.Catering,...

General Manager I - Store 6888

  • Westport, CT (11 miles from Stamford, CT)
  • 3 days ago
  • Westport, CT (11 miles from Stamford, CT)
  • 3 days ago

A General Manager must be committed to inspiring our team, as well as helping our Customers succeed and growing our business with integrity. Professional level sales and management position...

Store Manager/Team Lead

  • Norwalk, CT (7 miles from Stamford, CT)
  • 3 days ago
  • Norwalk, CT (7 miles from Stamford, CT)
  • 3 days ago

We are currently hiring a Store Manager for our Norwalk location....

General Manager - Walt Whitman Shops

  • Huntington Station, NY (18 miles from Stamford, CT)
  • 3 days ago
  • Huntington Station, NY (18 miles from Stamford, CT)
  • 3 days 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 Req Id: 349378

  • Yonkers, NY (19 miles from Stamford, CT)
  • 4 days ago
  • Yonkers, NY (19 miles from Stamford, CT)
  • 4 days 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 experiencesafor true beauty...

VP Branch Manager Westchester Area

  • Scarsdale, NY (14 miles from Stamford, CT)
  • 4 days ago
  • Scarsdale, NY (14 miles from Stamford, CT)
  • 4 days ago

The Branch Manager SAFE Act is a senior management professional responsible for providing full leadership and direction to a team of employees, grow sales and client base in coordination with the...

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Salary for Store Manager Jobs in Stamford, CT

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Highest Education Level

Store Managers in Stamford, CT offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
41.4%
High School or GED
20.7%
Associate's Degree
13.4%
Master's Degree
12.0%
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 Stamford, 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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