Store Manager Jobs in Forest Park, GA

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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Department Store Manager

  • East Point, GA (7 miles from Forest Park, GA)
  • 19 hours ago
  • East Point, GA (7 miles from Forest Park, GA)
  • 19 hours ago

Qualifications Knowledge of store operations, receiving, asset control, maintenance, human resources and cash office procedures required....

Store Manager

  • East Point, GA (7 miles from Forest Park, GA)
  • 5 hours ago
  • East Point, GA (7 miles from Forest Park, GA)
  • 5 hours ago

Qualifications Knowledge of store operations, receiving, asset control, maintenance, human resources and cash office procedures required....

Assistant General Manager

  • Atlanta, GA (9 miles from Forest Park, GA)
  • 7 hours ago
  • Atlanta, GA (9 miles from Forest Park, GA)
  • 7 hours ago

We're closed on Sundays, and, other than four or five weeks a year, managers typically work about 50 hours per week.Our managers have full accountability of their store operations....

General Manager II Store 3104 Portland TN

  • Atlanta, GA (9 miles from Forest Park, GA)
  • 11 hours ago
  • Atlanta, GA (9 miles from Forest Park, GA)
  • 11 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...

Store Manager - Westside Provisions

  • Atlanta, GA (9 miles from Forest Park, GA)
  • 14 hours ago
  • Atlanta, GA (9 miles from Forest Park, GA)
  • 14 hours ago

You drive efficient store operations and will be enthusiastic and effective in supporting a high-performing and engaged store team....

Branch Manager

  • Decatur, GA (11 miles from Forest Park, GA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Decatur, GA (11 miles from Forest Park, GA)
  • 1 day ago

As a OneMain Branch Manager, you will create an outstanding environment a place where people enjoy coming to work and making a positive impact in the community. You will lead by example,...

Assistant Manager- Retail

  • Fayetteville, GA (11 miles from Forest Park, GA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Fayetteville, GA (11 miles from Forest Park, GA)
  • 1 day ago

Leading store operations (i.e., analyzing staffing needs, reporting financial and sales data, managing cash, meeting compliance requirements, and opening trouble tickets with Facilities/Network/IT as...

Branch Manager - Georgia Central West Market - Atlanta , Ga

  • Atlanta, GA (9 miles from Forest Park, GA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Atlanta, GA (9 miles from Forest Park, GA)
  • 1 day ago

We have a passion for taking care of our customers and employees and making them feel welcomed and valued through building lasting relationships, doing the right thing, exceeding expectations, and...

STORE MANAGER CANDIDATE in Lithonia, GA

  • Lithonia, GA (15 miles from Forest Park, GA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Lithonia, GA (15 miles from Forest Park, GA)
  • 1 day ago

Job Details GENERAL SUMMARY: The Store Manager Candidate supports the Store Manager in the effective implementation of all store processes including employee supervision, staffing, inventory management...

Store Manager

  • Sandy Springs, GA (22 miles from Forest Park, GA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Sandy Springs, GA (22 miles from Forest Park, GA)
  • 2 days ago

The Store Manager oversees the daily operations of one or more self-storage locations with limited direct supervision....

Store Manager - Auto Center Department

  • Atlanta, GA (9 miles from Forest Park, GA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA (9 miles from Forest Park, GA)
  • 2 days ago

... As a Tire & Battery Center Technician you will work to provide safe and efficient service in both the sales and service areas of the department and deliver to our members more of what they...

Retail Manager - Tire and Battery Center

  • Atlanta, GA (9 miles from Forest Park, GA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA (9 miles from Forest Park, GA)
  • 2 days ago

... As a Tire & Battery Center Technician you will work to provide safe and efficient service in both the sales and service areas of the department and deliver to our members more of what they...

Auto Center Retail Manager

  • Snellville, GA (22 miles from Forest Park, GA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Snellville, GA (22 miles from Forest Park, GA)
  • 2 days ago

... As a Tire & Battery Center Technician you will work to provide safe and efficient service in both the sales and service areas of the department and deliver to our members more of what they...

Store Manager - Victoria's Secret - Mall at Stonecrest - Lithonia, GA

  • Lithonia, GA (15 miles from Forest Park, GA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Lithonia, GA (15 miles from Forest Park, GA)
  • 2 days ago

The Store Manager drives consistency in performance and execution through business insights and actions to deliver results....

Store Manager

  • Atlanta, GA (9 miles from Forest Park, GA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA (9 miles from Forest Park, GA)
  • 2 days ago

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE: High school diploma or equivalent. 3-5 years of retail experience as a Store Manager. 5-7 years of retail experience....

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Salary for Store Manager Jobs in Forest Park, GA

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Highest Education Level

Store Managers in Forest Park, GA 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 Forest Park, GA
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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