Store Manager Jobs in Lexington, KY

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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Retail Store Manager

  • Lexington, KY
  • 1 day ago
  • Lexington, KY
  • 1 day ago

Excellent organizational skills to manage inventory, staffing, and store operations. Sales management experience to help meet and exceed store targets....

Retail Manager -Replenishment

  • Lexington, KY
  • 1 day ago
  • Lexington, KY
  • 1 day ago

Major Activities Assist Store Manager in leading and managing adherence to Standard Operating Procedures (SOP's) and Company programs to ensure compliance to applicable laws and requirements; ensure...

Bojangles General Manager (Gerente General) - Georgetown, KY - 905

  • Georgetown, KY (15 miles from Lexington, KY)
  • 1 day ago
  • Georgetown, KY (15 miles from Lexington, KY)
  • 1 day ago

Start your Bo-Journey today! Its Bo Time isnt a phrase, its a lifestyle. We commit ourselves to being better for each other and our guests. You see this in our hospitality, our inclusiveness, and...

U-Haul Moving Center General Manager

  • Lexington, KY
  • 2 days ago
  • Lexington, KY
  • 2 days ago

Location: 1200 New Circle Rd, Lexington, Kentucky 40505 United States of America U-Haul is looking for a responsible, motivated and thoughtful person to manage one of our moving and storage...

Store Manager 1651

  • Lexington, KY
  • 2 days ago
  • Lexington, KY
  • 2 days ago

Hourly: $15.00 - $19.50 Job Title: Store Manager Department: Operation FLSA Status: Non-Exempt Reports To: District Sales Manager SUMMARY The Store Manager oversees and is responsible for the store's...

Store Manager

  • Lexington, KY
  • 7 days ago
  • Lexington, KY
  • 7 days ago

As a Store Manager, you are part of team that is passionate about helping everyone win....

Store Leader (Manager) Trainee

  • Nicholasville, KY (10 miles from Lexington, KY)
  • 9 days ago
  • Nicholasville, KY (10 miles from Lexington, KY)
  • 9 days ago

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

Branch Manager - Lexington, KY

  • Lexington, KY
  • 9 days ago
  • Lexington, KY
  • 9 days ago

R10070231 Branch Manager - Lexington, KY (Open) Location: Lexington, KY - Nandino - Filling industrial How will you CONTRIBUTE and GROW? Directly manages the day to day branch retail operations...

General Manager(01447) - 1740 S Main St

  • Paris, KY (20 miles from Lexington, KY)
  • 10 days ago
  • Paris, KY (20 miles from Lexington, KY)
  • 10 days ago

Company Description Job Description ABOUT THE JOB You were born to be the boss. We know. You get up in the morning and you make sure everyone else in the house is doing what they need to do. Then...

Branch Manager

  • Richmond, KY (19 miles from Lexington, KY)
  • 11 days ago
  • Richmond, KY (19 miles from Lexington, KY)
  • 11 days ago

As a OneMain Branch Manager, you will create an outstanding environment a place where people enjoy coming to work and making a positive impact in the community. You will lead by example,...

Store Manager - Fritz Farm

  • Lexington, KY
  • 12 days ago
  • Lexington, KY
  • 12 days ago

(At other brands, you might see similar roles called Store Manager.)...

Store Manager

  • Lexington, KY
  • 12 days ago
  • Lexington, KY
  • 12 days ago

Family Dollar Store Managers provide leadership, sales management and customer service in all aspect of managing a Family Dollar store....

General Manager I - Store 7448

  • Lexington, KY
  • 15 days ago
  • Lexington, KY
  • 15 days ago

Job Description 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...

Store Manager

  • Lexington, KY
  • 15 days ago
  • Lexington, KY
  • 15 days ago

Right Now.,"Smyth is seeking an experienced, seasoned professional, who will be responsible for the auto parts store operation....

Store Manager

  • Lexington, KY
  • 17 days ago
  • Lexington, KY
  • 17 days ago

As a Store Manager, youll be responsible for successfully managing all store operations tasks in order to maximize sales results while bringing Our Burlington values to life in your store....

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Salary for Store Manager Jobs in Lexington, KY

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Highest Education Level

Store Managers in Lexington, KY offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
41.4%
High School or GED
20.6%
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 Lexington, KY
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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