Store Manager Jobs in Gilberts, 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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Salon Manager

  • Wheaton, IL (22 miles from Gilberts, IL)
  • 6 hours ago
  • Wheaton, IL (22 miles from Gilberts, IL)
  • 6 hours ago

Got shears and a winning attitude? Want to support other stylists? Then let's talk! Maybe you're a stylist who wants more responsibility or you're looking for a new opportunity? If this sounds...

Store Manager

  • Vernon Hills, IL (23 miles from Gilberts, IL)
  • 8 hours ago
  • Vernon Hills, IL (23 miles from Gilberts, IL)
  • 8 hours ago

Manager + Store Operations experience with analysis, planning, financial acumen and driving results + Experience creating a customer centric environment and working in a consultative selling environment...

Urban Outfitters Store Manager

  • Schaumburg, IL (16 miles from Gilberts, IL)
  • 9 hours ago
  • Schaumburg, IL (16 miles from Gilberts, IL)
  • 9 hours ago

Location This position is located at 5 Woodfield Shopping Ctr, Schaumburg, Illinois, 60173 United States Role Summary The Store Manager will lead and drive sales by taking an Omni channel approach to...

General Manager - Deerpark

  • Deer Park, IL (12 miles from Gilberts, IL)
  • 23 hours ago
  • Deer Park, IL (12 miles from Gilberts, IL)
  • 23 hours 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...

Store Manager

  • Crystal Lake, IL (12 miles from Gilberts, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Crystal Lake, IL (12 miles from Gilberts, IL)
  • 1 day ago

Manager Position....

Store Manager

  • Bloomingdale, IL (18 miles from Gilberts, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Bloomingdale, IL (18 miles from Gilberts, IL)
  • 1 day 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...

Branch Manager - Temporary Containment Wall

  • Palatine, IL (18 miles from Gilberts, IL)
  • 4 days ago
  • Palatine, IL (18 miles from Gilberts, IL)
  • 4 days ago

Related experience may include: Operations Manager, Sales Manager, Director of Sales, Director of Operations, District Manager, Rental Manager, Store Manager, Business Development Manager Base Pay Range...

Store Manager Bench

  • Streamwood, IL (12 miles from Gilberts, IL)
  • 5 days ago
  • Streamwood, IL (12 miles from Gilberts, IL)
  • 5 days 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...

Store Manager

  • Algonquin, IL (5 miles from Gilberts, IL)
  • 5 days ago
  • Algonquin, IL (5 miles from Gilberts, IL)
  • 5 days ago

Express is seeking a Store Manager The Store Manager position is twofold: To drive and guide all aspects of the customer experience and store operations; and to identify, develop and lead talent and...

store manager - Arlington Heights, IL

  • Arlington Heights, IL (21 miles from Gilberts, IL)
  • 5 days ago
  • Arlington Heights, IL (21 miles from Gilberts, IL)
  • 5 days 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...

General Manager

  • Dekalb, IL (22 miles from Gilberts, IL)
  • 6 days ago
  • Dekalb, IL (22 miles from Gilberts, IL)
  • 6 days ago

Join our Management Team! General Managers start between $47,000 - $50,000 Annually + Bonus Opportunity Monthly Summary: Manages all functions of the restaurant to ensure customer service and high...

Store Manager

  • Vernon Hills, IL (23 miles from Gilberts, IL)
  • 6 days ago
  • Vernon Hills, IL (23 miles from Gilberts, IL)
  • 6 days ago

As a Store Manager with The Vitamin Shoppe, you will be accountable for promoting a sales culture to build productivity....

Store Manager - Auto Center Department

  • Ringwood, IL (21 miles from Gilberts, IL)
  • 7 days ago
  • Ringwood, IL (21 miles from Gilberts, IL)
  • 7 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

  • Elgin, IL (10 miles from Gilberts, IL)
  • 7 days ago
  • Elgin, IL (10 miles from Gilberts, IL)
  • 7 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

  • Prospect Heights, IL (24 miles from Gilberts, IL)
  • 7 days ago
  • Prospect Heights, IL (24 miles from Gilberts, IL)
  • 7 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...

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Salary for Store Manager Jobs in Gilberts, IL

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Highest Education Level

Store Managers in Gilberts, IL 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 Gilberts, 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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