Store Manager Jobs in Bridgewater, NJ

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

  • Princeton, NJ (15 miles from Bridgewater, NJ)
  • 4 days ago
  • Princeton, NJ (15 miles from Bridgewater, NJ)
  • 4 days ago

Benefit Information Our Store Managers bring the Starbucks experience to life by managing store operations, driving financial success, building great teams, and building a meeting place in their communities...

Salon Manager

  • North Brunswick, NJ (12 miles from Bridgewater, NJ)
  • 6 hours ago
  • North Brunswick, NJ (12 miles from Bridgewater, NJ)
  • 6 hours 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

  • Woodbridge, NJ (17 miles from Bridgewater, NJ)
  • 8 hours ago
  • Woodbridge, NJ (17 miles from Bridgewater, NJ)
  • 8 hours 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...

Retail Store Manager-QUAKERBRIDGE MALL

  • Lawrence, NJ (22 miles from Bridgewater, NJ)
  • 9 hours ago
  • Lawrence, NJ (22 miles from Bridgewater, NJ)
  • 9 hours ago

As a Store Manager, you will have the opportunity to develop outstanding associates, deliver exceptional and consistent customer experiences, and positively impact growth....

Store Manager

  • Linden, NJ (19 miles from Bridgewater, NJ)
  • 11 hours ago
  • Linden, NJ (19 miles from Bridgewater, NJ)
  • 11 hours ago

Join our team of more than 34,000 team members, supporting our members and communities in our Club Support Center, 235+ clubs and eight distribution centers. BJ's Wholesale Club offers a...

General Manager

  • Cedar Knolls, NJ (17 miles from Bridgewater, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Cedar Knolls, NJ (17 miles from Bridgewater, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

Job Type Full-time Description Grand Fitness Partners (GFP) is a leading Planet Fitness franchise, operating 80+ locations across South Florida, California, Northern New Jersey (including...

Store Manager

  • East Orange, NJ (24 miles from Bridgewater, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • East Orange, NJ (24 miles from Bridgewater, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

Family Dollar Store Managers provide leadership, sales management and customer service in all aspect of managing a Family Dollar store....

Retail Store Manager - D303- Bench - New Jersey Market

  • Bedminster, NJ (5 miles from Bridgewater, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • Bedminster, NJ (5 miles from Bridgewater, NJ)
  • 2 days ago

Store - NWK-FLEMINGTON, NJ Store Managers are expected to spend the vast majority of their time on managerial work....

Store Manager - Spirit

  • Springfield, NJ (16 miles from Bridgewater, NJ)
  • 3 days ago
  • Springfield, NJ (16 miles from Bridgewater, NJ)
  • 3 days ago

Store Manager - Spirit Springfield, NJ (Onsite) Seasonal / Temp Store Manager - Spirit Brooklyn, NY (Onsite) Seasonal / Temp Store Manager - Spencer's Elizabeth, NJ (Onsite) Full-Time Store Manager...

Store Manager - Short Hills

  • Short Hills, NJ (18 miles from Bridgewater, NJ)
  • 3 days ago
  • Short Hills, NJ (18 miles from Bridgewater, NJ)
  • 3 days ago

You drive efficient store operations and will be enthusiastic and effective in supporting a high-performing and engaged store team....

General Manager

  • Garwood, NJ (15 miles from Bridgewater, NJ)
  • 5 days ago
  • Garwood, NJ (15 miles from Bridgewater, NJ)
  • 5 days ago

Benefits: Bonus based on performance Competitive salary Employee discounts Health insurance Paid time off Position Title: General Manager Job Description: The Crunch Manager will ensure the...

Store Manager - Banter by Piercing Pagoda - Quaker Bridge Mall

  • Lawrenceville, NJ (22 miles from Bridgewater, NJ)
  • 5 days ago
  • Lawrenceville, NJ (22 miles from Bridgewater, NJ)
  • 5 days ago

Store Manager Join our team as a Store Manager and have a positive impact on many lives....

Store Manager

  • Princeton, NJ (15 miles from Bridgewater, NJ)
  • 5 days ago
  • Princeton, NJ (15 miles from Bridgewater, NJ)
  • 5 days ago

83687BR** **Title:** Store Manager **Location/Division:** NJ - Princeton - Princeton - 4320 **Job Summary:** A Store Manager (SM) delivers a beautifully merchandised and profitable store in the community...

Branch Manager - Greater Princeton District

  • Lawrence Township, NJ (22 miles from Bridgewater, NJ)
  • 5 days ago
  • Lawrence Township, NJ (22 miles from Bridgewater, NJ)
  • 5 days ago

Why Wells Fargo: Are you looking for more? Find it here. At Wells Fargo, we're more than a financial services leader - we're a global trailblazer committed to driving innovation, empowering...

General Manager, Full Time, Summit - West Elm

  • Summit, NJ (15 miles from Bridgewater, NJ)
  • 6 days ago
  • Summit, NJ (15 miles from Bridgewater, NJ)
  • 6 days ago

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

Demographic Data for Bridgewater, NJ

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Salary for Store Manager Jobs in Bridgewater, NJ

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Highest Education Level

Store Managers in Bridgewater, NJ 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 Bridgewater, NJ
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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