Store Manager Jobs in Plano, 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 Leader (Manager) Trainee

  • Plainfield, IL (16 miles from Plano, IL)
  • 14 hours ago
  • Plainfield, IL (16 miles from Plano, IL)
  • 14 hours ago

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

Store Manager

  • Naperville, IL (21 miles from Plano, IL)
  • 23 hours ago
  • Naperville, IL (21 miles from Plano, IL)
  • 23 hours ago

Manager Position....

General Manager- School Nutrition - Joliet, Ill

  • Plainfield, IL (16 miles from Plano, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Plainfield, IL (16 miles from Plano, IL)
  • 1 day ago

SUMMARY: This position oversees a School District in the Joliet Area The General Manager is responsible for maintaining systems and procedures for all aspects of the Food Nutrition /Dining Program...

Emerging Store Manager

  • Campton Hills, IL (14 miles from Plano, IL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Campton Hills, IL (14 miles from Plano, IL)
  • 2 days ago

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

Store Leader

  • Naperville, IL (21 miles from Plano, IL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Naperville, IL (21 miles from Plano, IL)
  • 2 days ago

We inspire purpose-filled living that brings joy to the modern home. With a team of more than 8,000 associates spanning 130 store and distribution locations across the U.S. and Canada, we achieve...

General Manager

  • Dekalb, IL (19 miles from Plano, IL)
  • 3 days ago
  • Dekalb, IL (19 miles from Plano, IL)
  • 3 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...

U-Haul Moving Center General Manager

  • Naperville, IL (21 miles from Plano, IL)
  • 3 days ago
  • Naperville, IL (21 miles from Plano, IL)
  • 3 days ago

Location: 11238 Rte 59, Naperville, Illinois 60564 United States of America U-Haul is looking for a responsible, motivated and thoughtful person to manage one of our moving and storage centers. As...

Store Manager Unassigned

  • Yorkville, IL (5 miles from Plano, IL)
  • 3 days ago
  • Yorkville, IL (5 miles from Plano, IL)
  • 3 days ago

Supports store operations by shadowing or assisting the Store Manager in leading store throughout the learning journey....

AVP Branch Manager (Mortgage)

  • Naperville, IL (21 miles from Plano, IL)
  • 6 days ago
  • Naperville, IL (21 miles from Plano, IL)
  • 6 days ago

Wintrust Mortgage was founded in 1981 to help customers achieve the American dream of homeownership and has since successfully navigated the ever-changing real estate market. As a full-service,...

Retail Manager - Hunting & Camping

  • Bolingbrook, IL (23 miles from Plano, IL)
  • 8 days ago
  • Bolingbrook, IL (23 miles from Plano, IL)
  • 8 days ago

Pay Range: $45,000.00 - $79,000.00 POSITION SUMMARY: The Group Sales Manager supervises one or more of the Sales Departments within the store to include the merchandise presentation, inventory...

Automotive Store Manager

  • Joliet, IL (22 miles from Plano, IL)
  • 8 days ago
  • Joliet, IL (22 miles from Plano, IL)
  • 8 days ago

The Midas Store Manager is responsible for business operations and store performance (safety, efficiencies, and profit/loss accountability)....

Retail Store Manager-maurices

  • Joliet, IL (17 miles from Plano, IL)
  • 9 days ago
  • Joliet, IL (17 miles from Plano, IL)
  • 9 days ago

We currently have an opportunity for a Retail Store Manager-maurices to join our team located at our Store 2226-Louis Joliet Mall-maurices-Joliet, IL 60431....

Store Manager

  • Aurora, IL (15 miles from Plano, IL)
  • 9 days ago
  • Aurora, IL (15 miles from Plano, IL)
  • 9 days ago

Responsive recruiter General Purpose: Responsible for assuring that the store makes a profit by controlling monies, and inventories and safeguarding the companys assets. Assures that all funds are...

Retail Management Specialist

  • Lockport, IL (24 miles from Plano, IL)
  • 10 days ago
  • Lockport, IL (24 miles from Plano, IL)
  • 10 days ago

RJW Logistics Group is HIRING! OUR PEOPLE ARE OUR FUTURE. THATS WHY THEY COME FIRST. RJW is dedicated to hiring and developing talent who want to make an impact and be a part of an...

General Manager I Store 6524 West Chicago IL

  • West Chicago, IL (22 miles from Plano, IL)
  • 11 days ago
  • West Chicago, IL (22 miles from Plano, IL)
  • 11 days 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...

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Salary for Store Manager Jobs in Plano, IL

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Highest Education Level

Store Managers in Plano, 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 Plano, 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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