Store Manager Jobs in Ridgeland, MS

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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03171 Store Manager

  • Madison, MS (6 miles from Ridgeland, MS)
  • 6 hours ago
  • Madison, MS (6 miles from Ridgeland, MS)
  • 6 hours ago

Your role as a Store Manager: When it comes to the customer experience it all starts with you....

Manager - In store Shoppers

  • Jackson, MS (9 miles from Ridgeland, MS)
  • 9 hours ago
  • Jackson, MS (9 miles from Ridgeland, MS)
  • 9 hours 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...

General Manager

  • Flowood, MS (8 miles from Ridgeland, MS)
  • 1 day ago
  • Flowood, MS (8 miles from Ridgeland, MS)
  • 1 day ago

Precision Aviation Group (PAG) is a leading provider of products and value-added services to the aerospace and defense industries worldwide. With over 1.1 million-square-feet of sales and services...

Store Manager

  • Ridgeland, MS
  • 1 day ago
  • Ridgeland, MS
  • 1 day 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 CANDIDATE - 21 and older only

  • Pearl, MS (12 miles from Ridgeland, MS)
  • 1 day ago
  • Pearl, MS (12 miles from Ridgeland, MS)
  • 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...

STORE MANAGER CANDIDATE - 21 and older only - PEARL, MS

  • Pearl, MS (12 miles from Ridgeland, MS)
  • 2 days ago
  • Pearl, MS (12 miles from Ridgeland, MS)
  • 2 days 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...

Retail Store Manager I

  • Jackson, MS (9 miles from Ridgeland, MS)
  • 11 days ago
  • Jackson, MS (9 miles from Ridgeland, MS)
  • 11 days ago

The Retail Store Manager ("RSM") is responsible for the overall sales and operations of the location that they are assigned to oversee....

Store Manager

  • Jackson, MS (9 miles from Ridgeland, MS)
  • 13 days ago
  • Jackson, MS (9 miles from Ridgeland, MS)
  • 13 days ago

Comfort starts with our 10,000+ team members across the globe, who are transforming the power of comfort every day. Our employees have the power to change lives, in our homes, work and...

STORE MANAGER CANDIDATE - 21 and older only - RICHLAND, MS

  • Richland, MS (13 miles from Ridgeland, MS)
  • 14 days ago
  • Richland, MS (13 miles from Ridgeland, MS)
  • 14 days 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...

Branch Manager (North State Branch)

  • Jackson, MS (9 miles from Ridgeland, MS)
  • 14 days ago
  • Jackson, MS (9 miles from Ridgeland, MS)
  • 14 days ago

Thank you for your interest in a career at Regions. At Regions, we believe associates deserve more than just a job. We believe in offering performance-driven individuals a place where they can...

Store Manager

  • Madison, MS (6 miles from Ridgeland, MS)
  • 14 days ago
  • Madison, MS (6 miles from Ridgeland, MS)
  • 14 days ago

The Store Manager leads all retail store operations with a focus on quality and service to ensure that our customers have a memorable experience....

Store Manager-Clinton, MS 02744

  • Clinton, MS (12 miles from Ridgeland, MS)
  • 18 days ago
  • Clinton, MS (12 miles from Ridgeland, MS)
  • 18 days ago

Your role as a Store Manager: When it comes to the customer experience it all starts with you....

General Manager

  • Madison, MS (6 miles from Ridgeland, MS)
  • 18 days ago
  • Madison, MS (6 miles from Ridgeland, MS)
  • 18 days ago

Job Description General Manager 359 Old Jackson Rd, Madison, MS 39110 MSGO1 Government Store Full-time Shift(s): MON TUE WED THU FRI 7:00am - 5:00pm OVERVIEW: Advance your career as a Full-time...

Manager - Retail Shoppers

  • Jackson, MS (9 miles from Ridgeland, MS)
  • 21 days ago
  • Jackson, MS (9 miles from Ridgeland, MS)
  • 21 days ago

At Whole Foods Market, we are working to nourish people and the planet. In this role, you will support the Customer Service & E-Commerce programs; this means you lead processes supporting the...

STORE MANAGER - 21 and older only

  • Bentonia, MS (19 miles from Ridgeland, MS)
  • 22 days ago
  • Bentonia, MS (19 miles from Ridgeland, MS)
  • 22 days ago

STORE MANAGER - 21 and older only 2.9 2.9 out of 5 stars 2518 Highway 49, Bentonia, MS 39040 Work Where You Matter: At Dollar General, our mission is Serving Others!...

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Salary for Store Manager Jobs in Ridgeland, MS

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Highest Education Level

Store Managers in Ridgeland, MS 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 Ridgeland, MS
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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