Store Manager Jobs in Grain Valley, MO

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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General Manager

  • Lees Summit, MO (8 miles from Grain Valley, MO)
  • 5 days ago
  • Lees Summit, MO (8 miles from Grain Valley, MO)
  • 5 days ago

As a General Manager, you will lead the success of your store and team by setting the bar high for performance and providing the white glove experience our customers expect. You will coach,...

Store Manager

  • Grandview, MO (18 miles from Grain Valley, MO)
  • 9 days ago
  • Grandview, MO (18 miles from Grain Valley, MO)
  • 9 days ago

Waterway is hiring for its renowned Manager Training and Development Program in the Kansas City Area. You dont have to sit at a desk to earn good money and learn how to effectively manage and run...

Auto Glass Repair Shop Manager - Store#80 - 10908 East US-40 Hwy

  • Independence, MO (14 miles from Grain Valley, MO)
  • 1 day ago
  • Independence, MO (14 miles from Grain Valley, MO)
  • 1 day ago

Company:Auto Glass Now Auto Glass Now offers fast, friendly, and convenient auto glass services. As the second largest auto glass repairer in America, our outstanding team works hard to deliver...

Store Director

  • Kansas City, MO (22 miles from Grain Valley, MO)
  • 2 days ago
  • Kansas City, MO (22 miles from Grain Valley, MO)
  • 2 days ago

Our Story We make timeless clothes that last a lifetimethen pair them with of-the-moment styles season after season, decade after decade. We think that distinct heritage pairs perfectly with...

Retail Store Manager - Lees Summit

  • Lees Summit, MO (8 miles from Grain Valley, MO)
  • 2 days ago
  • Lees Summit, MO (8 miles from Grain Valley, MO)
  • 2 days ago

We are currently accepting applications for a Store Manager....

Store Manager Candidate

  • Kansas City, MO (18 miles from Grain Valley, MO)
  • 2 days ago
  • Kansas City, MO (18 miles from Grain Valley, MO)
  • 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...

Client Success Manager - Retail Pharmacy Technology

  • Kansas City, MO (22 miles from Grain Valley, MO)
  • 2 days ago
  • Kansas City, MO (22 miles from Grain Valley, MO)
  • 2 days ago

This position is responsible for cultivating strong relationships with key business clients. Focused on managing their assigned portfolio of key independent pharmacy clients to ensure their...

Store Manager

  • Kansas City, MO (22 miles from Grain Valley, MO)
  • 3 days ago
  • Kansas City, MO (22 miles from Grain Valley, MO)
  • 3 days ago

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

Salon Manager

  • Blue Springs, MO (4 miles from Grain Valley, MO)
  • 3 days ago
  • Blue Springs, MO (4 miles from Grain Valley, MO)
  • 3 days ago

Got shears and a winning attitude? Want to support other stylists? Then let's talk! Maybe you're a stylist who wants more responsibility or you're looking for a new opportunity? If this sounds...

Store Manager

  • Independence, MO (14 miles from Grain Valley, MO)
  • 4 days ago
  • Independence, MO (14 miles from Grain Valley, MO)
  • 4 days ago

Store Operations : Keep the heartbeat of our store strong by overseeing operations with efficiency and flair....

General Manager

  • Lees Summit, MO (8 miles from Grain Valley, MO)
  • 4 days ago
  • Lees Summit, MO (8 miles from Grain Valley, MO)
  • 4 days ago

Your Opportunity General Manager Titlemax Lee's Summit, MO As a General Manager (GM), you'll provide reliable financial solutions to help customers manage everyday challenges. As the driving force...

Assistant Showroom Manager - Towne Center Crossing

  • Leawood, KS (21 miles from Grain Valley, MO)
  • 4 days ago
  • Leawood, KS (21 miles from Grain Valley, MO)
  • 4 days ago

Purple is a digitally-native vertical brand with a mission to help people feel and live better through innovative comfort solutions. To us, comfort means more than great products, it means...

Store Manager

  • Independence, MO (14 miles from Grain Valley, MO)
  • 6 days ago
  • Independence, MO (14 miles from Grain Valley, MO)
  • 6 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 III - Store 5845

  • Mission, KS (24 miles from Grain Valley, MO)
  • 7 days ago
  • Mission, KS (24 miles from Grain Valley, MO)
  • 7 days ago

Primary Responsibilities Achieve overall store sales goals and service objectives Manage and grow Professional Customer relationships/sales, including building and holding team accountable to...

Branch Manager Spray Source

  • Kansas City, MO (22 miles from Grain Valley, MO)
  • 7 days ago
  • Kansas City, MO (22 miles from Grain Valley, MO)
  • 7 days ago

. * Possesses in-depth knowledge of products, store operations and the local marketplace. * Sets high standards of performance for self and others; assumes responsibility and accountability for successfully...

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Salary for Store Manager Jobs in Grain Valley, MO

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Highest Education Level

Store Managers in Grain Valley, MO 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 Grain Valley, MO
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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