Store Manager Jobs in Central, IN

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 - Louisville Market

  • New Albany, IN (23 miles from Central, IN)
  • 1 day ago
  • New Albany, IN (23 miles from Central, IN)
  • 1 day ago

Provide excellent customer service throughout store operations. Mentor and coach all team members and leaders to ensure goals are met and exceeded....

STORE MANAGER CANDIDATE - 20 and older only - Valley Station, KY

  • Valley Station, KY (19 miles from Central, IN)
  • 1 day ago
  • Valley Station, KY (19 miles from Central, IN)
  • 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...

Emerging Store Manager

  • New Albany, IN (23 miles from Central, IN)
  • 6 days ago
  • New Albany, IN (23 miles from Central, IN)
  • 6 days ago

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

General Manager

  • New Albany, IN (23 miles from Central, IN)
  • 9 days ago
  • New Albany, IN (23 miles from Central, IN)
  • 9 days ago

Tire Discounters, the nation's largest family-owned and operated tire business, was founded almost 50 years ago. We are dedicated to providing exceptional automotive service with a focus on...

Bookstore Manager

  • Floyds Knobs, IN (24 miles from Central, IN)
  • 10 days ago
  • Floyds Knobs, IN (24 miles from Central, IN)
  • 10 days ago

Bookstore Manager New Albany-Floyd County Consolidated School District FLOYD CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL - Floyds Knobs, Indiana This job is also posted in New Albany-Floyd County Consolidated School...

Retail Store Manager (resume required)

  • Brandenburg, KY (9 miles from Central, IN)
  • 11 days ago
  • Brandenburg, KY (9 miles from Central, IN)
  • 11 days ago

Manager are: High School diploma or GED preferred....

General Manager R8 - Store 232001

  • New Albany, IN (23 miles from Central, IN)
  • 12 days ago
  • New Albany, IN (23 miles from Central, IN)
  • 12 days ago

Manager Guest Service Representative Human Resource Manager Recruiter Trainer Auditor Skills Demonstrates a commitment to leading by example considering no tasks as below one's position Uses analytical...

Store Manager R8 - Store 232001

  • New Albany, IN (23 miles from Central, IN)
  • 12 days ago
  • New Albany, IN (23 miles from Central, IN)
  • 12 days ago

Description The Store Manager (SM) is responsible for managing all aspects of the business, with minimal direct supervision from the General Manager (GM), to ensure that Guests are delighted with a...

Bench Store Manager

  • New Albany, IN (23 miles from Central, IN)
  • 13 days ago
  • New Albany, IN (23 miles from Central, IN)
  • 13 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...

Finding Joy in Store Management Games: Exploring Funny Shooter 2

  • New Albany, IN (23 miles from Central, IN)
  • 18 days ago
  • New Albany, IN (23 miles from Central, IN)
  • 18 days ago

Finding Joy in Store Management Games: Exploring Funny Shooter 2 funny shooter 2 Internship Apply till 11.08.2025 Full time DESCRIPTION Store management games have a unique charm that keeps...

General Manager- New Albany

  • New Albany, IN (23 miles from Central, IN)
  • 22 days ago
  • New Albany, IN (23 miles from Central, IN)
  • 22 days ago

About Us We love great craft beer. We want everyone to be as passionate about it as we are - and our bars are at the heart of that mission. You'll help us deliver an amazing beer and customer...

Retail General Manager

  • Leavenworth, IN (9 miles from Central, IN)
  • 23 days ago
  • Leavenworth, IN (9 miles from Central, IN)
  • 23 days ago

Company Description Pilot Company is an industry-leading network of travel centers with more than 30,000 team members and over 750 retail and fueling locations in 44 states and six Canadian...

Salon Manager

  • Corydon, IN (6 miles from Central, IN)
  • 24 days ago
  • Corydon, IN (6 miles from Central, IN)
  • 24 days 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

  • Corydon, IN (6 miles from Central, IN)
  • 26 days ago
  • Corydon, IN (6 miles from Central, IN)
  • 26 days ago

The Store Manager drives sales growth as the leader of the customer experience on the sales floor....

Assistant Manager, Retail & Production

  • Louisville, KY (21 miles from Central, IN)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Louisville, KY (21 miles from Central, IN)
  • 45+ days ago

Assistant Managers have a special role in making sure every guest is fully satisfied not only with our doughnuts, but with their overall experience in the shops. You will support and inspire team...

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Salary for Store Manager Jobs in Central, IN

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Highest Education Level

Store Managers in Central, IN 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 Central, IN
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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