Store Manager Jobs in Connecticut

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 - Golf Galaxy

  • Milford, CT
  • 8 days ago
  • Milford, CT
  • 8 days ago

OVERVIEW: Golf Galaxy is seeking a specialty Retail Store Manager to oversee store operations. Drive sales and profitability through customer satisfaction and report analysis....

General Manager - Store

  • North Haven, CT
  • 9 hours ago
  • North Haven, CT
  • 9 hours 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 (Golf Galaxy). Job in Milford Gr8Jobs

  • Milford, CT
  • 15 hours ago
  • Milford, CT
  • 15 hours ago

OVERVIEW: Golf Galaxy is seeking a specialty Retail Store Manager to oversee store operations. Drive sales and profitability through customer satisfaction and report analysis....

General Manager I - Store 6279

  • Willington, CT
  • 17 hours ago
  • Willington, CT
  • 17 hours 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...

General Manager II - Store 6796

  • West Cornwall, CT
  • 17 hours ago
  • West Cornwall, CT
  • 17 hours 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...

Branch Manager Sales & Recruiting

  • New Haven, CT
  • 18 hours ago
  • New Haven, CT
  • 18 hours ago

Feb 28, 2025 Branch Manager - Sales & Recruiting ULTIMATE STAFFING SERVICES HYBRID (NEW HAVEN, CT, USA) FULL TIME BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT MANAGEMENT Job Description Elevate Your Career While Making a...

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Salon Manager

  • Enfield, CT
  • 21 hours ago
  • Enfield, CT
  • 21 hours ago

Job Description SALON MANAGER WHAT WE OFFER If you're looking for an opportunity to #UnleashYourPotential as a leader and Salon Manager, you've come to the right place. Leading with style,...

Store Manager

  • Glastonbury, CT
  • 21 hours ago
  • Glastonbury, CT
  • 21 hours ago

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

District Shop Manager, Westchester and Connecticut

  • Greenwich, CT
  • 1 day ago
  • Greenwich, CT
  • 1 day ago

Multi Store/Store Manager experience preferred Proven leadership ability, and the ability to take direction Experience in a customer service business; preferably in retail Excellent verbal and written...

Store Manager

  • Hamden, CT
  • 1 day ago
  • Hamden, CT
  • 1 day 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...

Branch Manager

  • Seymour, CT
  • 1 day ago
  • Seymour, CT
  • 1 day ago

Clean Harbors in Seymour, CT is seeking a Field Services Branch Manager to manage overall branch operations, including ensuring safe, cost effective, and efficient day-to-day management, as well...

General Manager

  • Ashford, CT
  • 1 day ago
  • Ashford, CT
  • 1 day ago

A minimum of 2 years of experience as an Assistant Store Manager and/or Store Manager in retail or hospitality required. At least 21 years of age....

store manager - Enfield

  • Enfield, CT
  • 1 day ago
  • Enfield, CT
  • 1 day 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...

Pharmacist Manager- Retail/Community

  • Seymour, CT
  • 2 days ago
  • Seymour, CT
  • 2 days ago

Pharmacist Manager- Retail/Community Experience success from day one as a Pharmacist Manager at a Seymour, CT facility that will equip you to succeed! On top of an $59hr pay rate, you will also...

Emerging Store Leader

  • Waterbury, CT
  • 2 days ago
  • Waterbury, CT
  • 2 days ago

Manager in store office set up, maintaining clipboard or logbook, and other supervisory tasks as requested Travel up to 50% of the time to support store operations Other duties as assigned by District...

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Salary for Store Manager Jobs in Connecticut

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireRetail research efforts.

Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Store Managers in Connecticut offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
41.3%
High School or GED
20.8%
Associate's Degree
13.4%
Master's Degree
11.9%
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 Connecticut
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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