Store Manager Jobs in Maine

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

  • Clinton, ME
  • 1 day ago
  • Clinton, ME
  • 1 day ago

Manager Store Operations experience with analysis, planning, financial acumen and driving results Experience creating a customer centric environment and working in a consultative selling environment...

Store Manager

  • South Portland, ME
  • 8 days ago
  • South Portland, ME
  • 8 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...

Store Manager - #678 - Searsport, ME

  • Searsport, ME
  • moments ago
  • Searsport, ME
  • moments ago

Store Manager SUMMARY: As a Store Manager, you will be responsible for all aspects of your store's team and operations....

Store Manager - #676 - Rockland, ME

  • Rockland, ME
  • moments ago
  • Rockland, ME
  • moments ago

Store Manager SUMMARY: As a Store Manager, you will be responsible for all aspects of your store's team and operations....

General Manager(03008) - 58 Ossipee Trail East

  • Standish, ME
  • moments ago
  • Standish, ME
  • moments ago

Company Description Job Description 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 you go to work...

General Manager(03013) - 14 Heathwood Drive

  • Windham, ME
  • 1 hour ago
  • Windham, ME
  • 1 hour ago

Company Description Job Description 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 you go to work...

General Manager(03014) - 621 Main St.

  • Gorham, ME
  • 1 hour ago
  • Gorham, ME
  • 1 hour ago

Company Description Job Description 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 you go to work...

Retail Store Manager-2 Regular

  • South Portland, ME
  • 5 hours ago
  • South Portland, ME
  • 5 hours ago

Our Retail Store Manager 2 earns $49,500 - $74,300 in annual salary plus $24,000 in commissions yearly if all sales goals are met....

Store Manager Candidate

  • Manchester, ME
  • 7 hours ago
  • Manchester, ME
  • 7 hours 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...

General Manager(03025) - 220 Park St.

  • Rockland, ME
  • 1 day ago
  • Rockland, ME
  • 1 day ago

Company Description Job Description 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 you go to work...

Store Manager - Freeport

  • Lewiston, ME
  • 1 day ago
  • Lewiston, ME
  • 1 day ago

Claire's - A Career that's always in style Store Manager Opportunity About the Role As Store Manager, your core area of responsibilities will be: Sales and profit - Achieving store targets through driving...

Salon Manager

  • Waterville, ME
  • 1 day ago
  • Waterville, ME
  • 1 day ago

SALON MANAGER WHAT WE OFFER If you're looking for an opportunity to #UnleashYourPotential as a leader and Salon Manager, you've come to the right place. Leading with style, kindness, compassion,...

Store Manager Candidate In Manchster, ME

  • Manchester, ME
  • 1 day ago
  • Manchester, ME
  • 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...

Salon Manager

  • Biddeford, ME
  • 2 days ago
  • Biddeford, ME
  • 2 days ago

Job Description SALON MANAGER WHAT WE OFFER If you're looking for an opportunity to #UnleashYourPotential as a leader and Salon Manager, you've come to the right place. Leading with style,...

Assistant General Manager

  • Buxton, ME
  • 2 days ago
  • Buxton, 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....

Demographic Data for Maine

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Salary for Store Manager Jobs in Maine

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireRetail research efforts.

Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Store Manager positions.



Highest Education Level

Store Managers in Maine 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 Maine
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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