Store Manager Jobs in Brookfield, 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 Director

  • Schaumburg, IL (19 miles from Brookfield, IL)
  • 1 hour ago
  • Schaumburg, IL (19 miles from Brookfield, IL)
  • 1 hour ago

The pay range is $104,000.00 - $208,000.00 Pay is based on several factors which vary based on position. These include labor markets and in some instances may include education, work experience...

Store Manager

  • Downers Grove, IL (9 miles from Brookfield, IL)
  • 1 hour ago
  • Downers Grove, IL (9 miles from Brookfield, IL)
  • 1 hour ago

About the Role As Store Manager you will provide oversight and leadership for the entire store team. You are the primary leader for delivering customer experience and associate engagement....

Store Manager - Auto Center Department

  • Evergreen Park, IL (10 miles from Brookfield, IL)
  • 6 hours ago
  • Evergreen Park, IL (10 miles from Brookfield, IL)
  • 6 hours 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

  • Northlake, IL (6 miles from Brookfield, IL)
  • 6 hours ago
  • Northlake, IL (6 miles from Brookfield, IL)
  • 6 hours 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 Leader (Manager) Trainee

  • Tinley Park, IL (18 miles from Brookfield, IL)
  • 11 hours ago
  • Tinley Park, IL (18 miles from Brookfield, IL)
  • 11 hours ago

Store Manager The Store Leader is the heart and soul of the store....

Showroom Manager

  • Schaumburg, IL (18 miles from Brookfield, IL)
  • 12 hours ago
  • Schaumburg, IL (18 miles from Brookfield, IL)
  • 12 hours ago

About the Role: As a Lovesac Store Manager, you will use your top ambition to create a welcoming and engaging in-store experience and help our customers design our products to fit their style and space...

Store Manager-Retail Jewelry

  • Orland Park, IL (14 miles from Brookfield, IL)
  • 12 hours ago
  • Orland Park, IL (14 miles from Brookfield, IL)
  • 12 hours ago

Job Description Store Managers at Helzberg Diamonds manage daily operations to achieve sales goals and profit objectives....

General Manager - Sonesta Simply Suites Chicago O'Hare

  • Schiller Park, IL (7 miles from Brookfield, IL)
  • 23 hours ago
  • Schiller Park, IL (7 miles from Brookfield, IL)
  • 23 hours ago

Job Description Summary The General Manager (GM) is the onsite leader of the hotel and represents the company with all guests, clients, associates, and owners. The General Manager is responsible...

Store Manager

  • Skokie, IL (15 miles from Brookfield, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Skokie, IL (15 miles from Brookfield, IL)
  • 1 day ago

The Store Manager creats an environment where everyone delivers great service through The Sunglass Hut Experience....

STORE MANAGER - 21 and older only

  • East Chicago, IN (23 miles from Brookfield, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • East Chicago, IN (23 miles from Brookfield, IL)
  • 1 day 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 Bench

  • Calumet Park, IL (13 miles from Brookfield, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Calumet Park, IL (13 miles from Brookfield, IL)
  • 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...

Moving Center General Manager Trainee

  • Glenwood, IL (23 miles from Brookfield, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Glenwood, IL (23 miles from Brookfield, IL)
  • 1 day ago

Compensation Range: $15.00 to $19.95 Hourly Location: 103 W Holbrook Rd, Glenwood, Illinois 60425 United States of America U-Haul is looking for a responsible, motivated and thoughtful person to...

Emerging Store Manager

  • Orland Park, IL (14 miles from Brookfield, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Orland Park, IL (14 miles from Brookfield, IL)
  • 1 day ago

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

Store Manager

  • Oak Brook, IL (4 miles from Brookfield, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Oak Brook, IL (4 miles from Brookfield, IL)
  • 1 day ago

What You Will Be Doing: Strategic Leadership: You will be well-versed in every part of store operations, and can seamlessly jump into specific areas for our GEGs, Leads, or ASM as needed....

Store Director

  • Chicago, IL (10 miles from Brookfield, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Chicago, IL (10 miles from Brookfield, IL)
  • 1 day ago

Saks OFF 5TH is the premier luxury off-price destination. In its more than 100 stores in the U.S. and Canada, and online, at SaksOFF5TH.com, the company provides the best names in fashion at an...

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Salary for Store Manager Jobs in Brookfield, IL

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Highest Education Level

Store Managers in Brookfield, IL offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
41.5%
High School or GED
20.5%
Associate's Degree
13.5%
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 Brookfield, 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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