Store Manager Jobs in Hammond, 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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MillerKnoll

Regional Showroom Manager - East

  • MillerKnoll
  • Chicago, IL (19 miles from Hammond, IN)
  • 6 days ago
  • MillerKnoll
  • Chicago, IL (19 miles from Hammond, IN)
  • 6 days ago

Why join us? Our purpose is to design for the good of humankind. It's the ideal we strive toward each day in everything we do. Being a part of MillerKnoll means being a part of something larger...

General Manager I Store 6363 Chesterton IN

  • Chesterton, IN (23 miles from Hammond, IN)
  • 7 hours ago
  • Chesterton, IN (23 miles from Hammond, IN)
  • 7 hours 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...

General Manager

  • Chicago, IL (19 miles from Hammond, IN)
  • 9 hours ago
  • Chicago, IL (19 miles from Hammond, IN)
  • 9 hours ago

General Manager Manages and assumes responsibility for all functions of a Papa John's restaurant to ensure high quality products and customer service are delivered to ensure restaurant...

Branch Manager - Uptown Chicago

  • Chicago, IL (19 miles from Hammond, IN)
  • 1 day ago
  • Chicago, IL (19 miles from Hammond, IN)
  • 1 day ago

Our branch banking roles offer a welcoming and inclusive team environment where you are empowered every day to help our customers achieve their financial goals. Our branch colleagues have an...

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Store Manager - Spirit

  • Countryside, IL (20 miles from Hammond, IN)
  • 1 day ago
  • Countryside, IL (20 miles from Hammond, IN)
  • 1 day ago

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

AVP Branch Manager (Mortgage)

  • Crown Point, IN (19 miles from Hammond, IN)
  • 1 day ago
  • Crown Point, IN (19 miles from Hammond, IN)
  • 1 day 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,...

AVP Branch Manager

  • Orland Park, IL (17 miles from Hammond, IN)
  • 1 day ago
  • Orland Park, IL (17 miles from Hammond, IN)
  • 1 day ago

Summary: Meets the Bank's business objectives by developing business opportunities to grow market share, meet sales quotas, cross sell to existing and new customers and manage the branch staff....

General Manager

  • Chicago, IL (19 miles from Hammond, IN)
  • 2 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (19 miles from Hammond, IN)
  • 2 days ago

Job Summary: Manages all functions of a Jimmy John's restaurant to ensure customer service and high quality products are delivered to ensure restaurant profitability. Responsible for the...

store manager - Merrillville / Crown Point, IN

  • Merrillville, IN (14 miles from Hammond, IN)
  • 2 days ago
  • Merrillville, IN (14 miles from Hammond, IN)
  • 2 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...

Manager - Retail Shoppers

  • Willowbrook, IL (23 miles from Hammond, IN)
  • 2 days ago
  • Willowbrook, IL (23 miles from Hammond, IN)
  • 2 days ago

A career at Whole Foods Market is more than just the work you do- it's about your personal growth and creating meaningful change. Our purpose is to nourish people and the planet. That means...

Manager - In store Shoppers

  • Chicago, IL (19 miles from Hammond, IN)
  • 2 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (19 miles from Hammond, IN)
  • 2 days ago

A career at Whole Foods Market is more than just the work you do- it's about your personal growth and creating meaningful change. Our purpose is to nourish people and the planet. That means...

Store Manager Bench

  • Dyer, IN (13 miles from Hammond, IN)
  • 3 days ago
  • Dyer, IN (13 miles from Hammond, IN)
  • 3 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 - Little Italy, Medical District, Fulton Market, Chicago, IL

  • Chicago, IL (19 miles from Hammond, IN)
  • 3 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (19 miles from Hammond, IN)
  • 3 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...

Retail Store Manager, Oakbrook Center

  • Oak Brook, IL (24 miles from Hammond, IN)
  • 3 days ago
  • Oak Brook, IL (24 miles from Hammond, IN)
  • 3 days ago

Reporting to the District Manager, Store Managers are consumer centric, open minded, proactive, and think beyond the task....

AVP Branch Manager (Mortgage)

  • Frankfort, IL (21 miles from Hammond, IN)
  • 3 days ago
  • Frankfort, IL (21 miles from Hammond, IN)
  • 3 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,...

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Salary for Store Manager Jobs in Hammond, IN

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Highest Education Level

Store Managers in Hammond, IN offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
41.5%
High School or GED
20.5%
Associate's Degree
13.4%
Master's Degree
12.0%
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 Hammond, 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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