Store Manager Jobs in Bloomington, IL

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 - Spirit

  • Bloomington, IL
  • 1 day ago
  • Bloomington, IL
  • 1 day ago

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

Full-Time Store Manager Trainee

  • Morton, IL (24 miles from Bloomington, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Morton, IL (24 miles from Bloomington, IL)
  • 1 day ago

Position Type: Full-Time Estimated Hours: 45 hours per week Store Manager Trainee Starting Wage: $28.50 per hour Estimated Store Manager Earning Potential Year 1: Up to $103,500 (inclusive of salary...

Store Manager Candidate In Morton, IL

  • Morton, IL (24 miles from Bloomington, IL)
  • 3 days ago
  • Morton, IL (24 miles from Bloomington, IL)
  • 3 days 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 - Auto Center Department

  • Farmer City, IL (19 miles from Bloomington, IL)
  • 3 days ago
  • Farmer City, IL (19 miles from Bloomington, IL)
  • 3 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 In Morton, IL

  • Morton, IL (24 miles from Bloomington, IL)
  • 4 days ago
  • Morton, IL (24 miles from Bloomington, IL)
  • 4 days 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...

Store Manager

  • Normal, IL (5 miles from Bloomington, IL)
  • 9 days ago
  • Normal, IL (5 miles from Bloomington, IL)
  • 9 days ago

The Store Manager is a champion and model of Boot Barn's Mission, Vision and Values....

Branch Manager

  • Bloomington, IL
  • 10 days ago
  • Bloomington, IL
  • 10 days ago

Our Company All Ways Caring HomeCare Overview The Branch Manager is accountable for the overall operation of the All Ways Caring Branch. The Branch Manager must manage all aspects of branch sales...

Auto Center Retail Manager

  • Hudson, IL (9 miles from Bloomington, IL)
  • 16 days ago
  • Hudson, IL (9 miles from Bloomington, IL)
  • 16 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...

(USA) Tire & Battery Technician - Automotive

  • Heyworth, IL (9 miles from Bloomington, IL)
  • 16 days ago
  • Heyworth, IL (9 miles from Bloomington, IL)
  • 16 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...

Automobile Center Store Associate

  • Lexington, IL (13 miles from Bloomington, IL)
  • 16 days ago
  • Lexington, IL (13 miles from Bloomington, IL)
  • 16 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

  • Bloomington, IL
  • 16 days ago
  • Bloomington, IL
  • 16 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...

Assistant General Manager

  • Normal, IL (5 miles from Bloomington, IL)
  • 25 days ago
  • Normal, IL (5 miles from Bloomington, IL)
  • 25 days ago

The day-to-day AGM responsibilities will revolve around supporting the in-store team, fostering an exception customer experience, and ensuring smooth store operations....

Auto Center Retail Manager

  • Farmer City, IL (19 miles from Bloomington, IL)
  • 27 days ago
  • Farmer City, IL (19 miles from Bloomington, IL)
  • 27 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...

Assistant Manager - Store

  • Bloomington, IL
  • 30+ days ago
  • Bloomington, IL
  • 30+ days ago

Theres never been a better time to join TravelCenters of America! For more than 50 years, millions of professional truck drivers and motorists have called our travel centers home, depending on us...

Store Manager

  • Bloomington, IL
  • 30+ days ago
  • Bloomington, IL
  • 30+ days ago

operations Supervise and manage all aspects of Loss Prevention practices Plan weekly staffing schedules in compliance with schedules policy Provide a fun, full service experience to all customers Resolve...

Demographic Data for Bloomington, IL

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Salary for Store Manager Jobs in Bloomington, IL

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Highest Education Level

Store Managers in Bloomington, IL offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
41.4%
High School or GED
20.6%
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 Bloomington, IL
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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