Store Manager Jobs in Acton, MA

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

  • Framingham, MA (13 miles from Acton, MA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Framingham, MA (13 miles from Acton, MA)
  • 30+ days ago

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

Store Manager

  • Nashua, NH (14 miles from Acton, MA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Nashua, NH (14 miles from Acton, MA)
  • 45+ 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

  • North Andover, MA (20 miles from Acton, MA)
  • 1 hour ago
  • North Andover, MA (20 miles from Acton, MA)
  • 1 hour ago

The Store Manager oversees the daily operations of one or more self-storage locations with limited direct supervision....

Salon Manager

  • Leominster, MA (17 miles from Acton, MA)
  • 15 hours ago
  • Leominster, MA (17 miles from Acton, MA)
  • 15 hours ago

Job Description We are HK Enterprises. We are a franchise of Supercuts with 96 salons located in California, Massachusetts, New Hampshire and Rhode Island. Supercuts is one of the industry's most...

Store Manager

  • Newton, MA (16 miles from Acton, MA)
  • 20 hours ago
  • Newton, MA (16 miles from Acton, MA)
  • 20 hours ago

Bassett Furniture | Store Manager We believe the relationship between our Design Consultants and our customers is paramount to our success. This philosophy begins and ends with our Store Managers....

Long-Term Substitute Retail Store Manager (18-22 Program)

  • Shrewsbury, MA (21 miles from Acton, MA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Shrewsbury, MA (21 miles from Acton, MA)
  • 1 day ago

Posted: July 2, 2025 Closed: July 9, 2025 Employment Opportunity: Maple & Main retail store Presented by the RISE programPOSITION: Long-Term Substitute Retail Manager The RISE program, inclusive...

Store Manager

  • Nashua, NH (14 miles from Acton, MA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Nashua, NH (14 miles from Acton, MA)
  • 1 day ago

Why you matter: As a full time Windsor Store Manager you are responsible for driving our mission statement in your store....

Store Manager

  • Boston, MA (21 miles from Acton, MA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Boston, MA (21 miles from Acton, MA)
  • 1 day ago

The Store Manager creats an environment where everyone delivers great service through The Sunglass Hut Experience....

Store Manager: Trinny London (Beauty)

  • Boston, MA (21 miles from Acton, MA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Boston, MA (21 miles from Acton, MA)
  • 1 day ago

About the Role We are seeking an innovative and results-driven Store Manager for our boutique powered by the Leap Platform, coming to Newbury St in August 2025....

Yankee Candle Store Manager - Merrimack, NH

  • Merrimack, NH (23 miles from Acton, MA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Merrimack, NH (23 miles from Acton, MA)
  • 1 day ago

Newell Brands (NASDAQ: NWL) is a leading global consumer goods company with a strong portfolio of well-known brands, including Rubbermaid, Sharpie, Graco, Coleman, Rubbermaid Commercial Products, Yankee...

Store Manager - Northshore Mall

  • Peabody, MA (23 miles from Acton, MA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Peabody, MA (23 miles from Acton, MA)
  • 1 day ago

Store Manager - Northshore Mall 3.6 3.6 out of 5 stars 210 Andover Street, Peabody, MA 01960 Job Description About the Role As a Store Manager, you'll be responsible for the total holistic omni customer...

Bench Store Manager

  • Natick, MA (16 miles from Acton, MA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Natick, MA (16 miles from Acton, MA)
  • 1 day ago

QUALIFICATIONS: High School Diploma or Equivalent 5-7 years experience with 3 years Retail Store Manager experience or 5 years of related management/customer-focused experience Targeted Pay Range: $95,700.00...

Branch Manager - Clinton, MA

  • Clinton, MA (15 miles from Acton, MA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Clinton, MA (15 miles from Acton, MA)
  • 1 day ago

We have a passion for taking care of our customers and employees and making them feel welcomed and valued through building lasting relationships, doing the right thing, exceeding expectations, and...

Branch Manager, Downtown Boston Area, MA

  • Boston, MA (21 miles from Acton, MA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Boston, MA (21 miles from Acton, MA)
  • 1 day ago

Branch Manager, Downtown Boston Area, MABoston, United States of America WHAT YOU WILL BE DOING USA Job Family Description: Identifies and pursues new sales prospects within existing or untapped...

Branch Manager, Northern MA/NH area, Northeastern Blvd, Nashua, NH

  • Nashua, NH (14 miles from Acton, MA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Nashua, NH (14 miles from Acton, MA)
  • 1 day ago

Branch Manager, Northern MA/NH area, Northeastern Blvd, Nashua, NHNashua, United States of America WHAT YOU WILL BE DOING USA Job Family Description: Identifies and pursues new sales prospects...

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Salary for Store Manager Jobs in Acton, MA

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Highest Education Level

Store Managers in Acton, MA 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 Acton, MA
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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