Store Manager Jobs in Cumberland, ME

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 Manager

  • South Portland, ME (11 miles from Cumberland, ME)
  • 11 days ago
  • South Portland, ME (11 miles from Cumberland, ME)
  • 11 days ago

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

Store Manager

  • South Portland, ME (11 miles from Cumberland, ME)
  • 30+ days ago
  • South Portland, ME (11 miles from Cumberland, ME)
  • 30+ days 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...

General Manager - Store - Mr. Mikes

  • Bath, ME (23 miles from Cumberland, ME)
  • 2 days ago
  • Bath, ME (23 miles from Cumberland, ME)
  • 2 days ago

The General Store Manager (GM) is responsible for the management of the ongoing day-to-day operations of the store, while adhering to Company policies and procedures; direct supervision of staff; maximizing...

Store Manager, Maine Mall

  • South Portland, ME (11 miles from Cumberland, ME)
  • 2 days ago
  • South Portland, ME (11 miles from Cumberland, ME)
  • 2 days ago

Your role at Sephora: As a Store Manager, you will be responsible for overseeing the entire store operations, ensuring a high level of client service, and driving sales....

Unassigned Store Manager

  • Scarborough, ME (15 miles from Cumberland, ME)
  • 2 days ago
  • Scarborough, ME (15 miles from Cumberland, ME)
  • 2 days ago

Overall Job Summary The Manager Trainee is responsible for learning the duties of the Store Manager position and developing the skills required for a Store Manager role....

Store Management - Spirit

  • Auburn, ME (20 miles from Cumberland, ME)
  • 2 days ago
  • Auburn, ME (20 miles from Cumberland, ME)
  • 2 days ago

Brand: Spirit Halloween The Store Management oversees and is accountable for the total operation of a store ensuring maximum sales and profitability by establishing and maintaining Guest Services...

Assistant General Manager

  • Falmouth, ME (3 miles from Cumberland, ME)
  • 2 days ago
  • Falmouth, ME (3 miles from Cumberland, ME)
  • 2 days ago

GENERAL SUMMARY The Assistant Store Manager is responsible for assisting the Store Manager in overseeing the daily operation of the store....

Unassigned Store Manager

  • Scarborough, ME (15 miles from Cumberland, ME)
  • 5 days ago
  • Scarborough, ME (15 miles from Cumberland, ME)
  • 5 days ago

Overall Job Summary The Manager Trainee is responsible for learning the duties of the Store Manager position and developing the skills required for a Store Manager role....

Store Manager

  • Scarborough, ME (15 miles from Cumberland, ME)
  • 5 days ago
  • Scarborough, ME (15 miles from Cumberland, ME)
  • 5 days ago

The Store Manager provides daily leadership to all positions within the store to include General Service Technicians, Technicians, Guest Care Specialists, and Assistant Store Manager....

Store Manager - Auto Center Department

  • South Portland, ME (11 miles from Cumberland, ME)
  • 8 days ago
  • South Portland, ME (11 miles from Cumberland, ME)
  • 8 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...

Store Manager

  • Lewiston, ME (20 miles from Cumberland, ME)
  • 10 days ago
  • Lewiston, ME (20 miles from Cumberland, ME)
  • 10 days ago

This role supports the Store Manager and other team members in delivering an exceptional guest shopping experience....

Hourly Store Manager I FT 6345

  • South Portland, ME (11 miles from Cumberland, ME)
  • 10 days ago
  • South Portland, ME (11 miles from Cumberland, ME)
  • 10 days ago

Join the Coast Guard Exchange as an Hourly Store Manager and take charge of a team that supports those who serve....

Hourly Store Manager I

  • South Portland, ME (11 miles from Cumberland, ME)
  • 10 days ago
  • South Portland, ME (11 miles from Cumberland, ME)
  • 10 days ago

Grow with Us.Join the Coast Guard Exchange as an Hourly Store Manager and take charge of a team that supports those who serve....

General Manager - Old Port

  • Portland, ME (9 miles from Cumberland, ME)
  • 12 days ago
  • Portland, ME (9 miles from Cumberland, ME)
  • 12 days ago

About Athleta For the past 25 years, weve committed ourselves and our brand to a single aim: to empower all women and girls. Inspiration. Collaboration. Connection. Inclusivity. Its what we do...

General Manager, Full Time, Maine Mall - Pottery Barn

  • Portland, ME (9 miles from Cumberland, ME)
  • 12 days ago
  • Portland, ME (9 miles from Cumberland, ME)
  • 12 days ago

You will effectively manage store operations, maintain appropriate inventory levels, and maintain visual merchandising standards....

Demographic Data for Cumberland, ME

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Salary for Store Manager Jobs in Cumberland, ME

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Highest Education Level

Store Managers in Cumberland, ME 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 Cumberland, ME
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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