Store Manager Jobs in Middlesex, 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

  • South Plainfield, NJ (4 miles from Middlesex, NJ)
  • 13 days ago
  • South Plainfield, NJ (4 miles from Middlesex, NJ)
  • 13 days 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...

Assistant General Manager

  • Staten Island, NY (21 miles from Middlesex, NJ)
  • moments ago
  • Staten Island, NY (21 miles from Middlesex, NJ)
  • moments ago

Benefits: 401(k) Health insurance Paid time off Training & development Summary: Oversees the quality and success of Goldfish Swim School daily operations including staffing, cash management,...

Branch Manager - Greater Princeton District

  • Princeton, NJ (16 miles from Middlesex, NJ)
  • 4 hours ago
  • Princeton, NJ (16 miles from Middlesex, NJ)
  • 4 hours ago

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

Branch Manager , Lawrenceville , NJ

  • Lawrenceville, NJ (23 miles from Middlesex, NJ)
  • 4 hours ago
  • Lawrenceville, NJ (23 miles from Middlesex, NJ)
  • 4 hours ago

Branch Manager, Lawrenceville, NJLawrenceville, 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 NJ West

  • Clark, NJ (10 miles from Middlesex, NJ)
  • 4 hours ago
  • Clark, NJ (10 miles from Middlesex, NJ)
  • 4 hours ago

Branch Manager Northern NJ WestClark, United States of America WHAT YOU WILL BE DOING Santander is one of the largest banks in the world, and one of the top banks in the United States based on...

Manager - Retail Shoppers

  • Metuchen, NJ (8 miles from Middlesex, NJ)
  • 9 hours ago
  • Metuchen, NJ (8 miles from Middlesex, NJ)
  • 9 hours 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...

General Manager

  • Fairfield, NJ (23 miles from Middlesex, NJ)
  • 13 hours ago
  • Fairfield, NJ (23 miles from Middlesex, NJ)
  • 13 hours ago

About Us: As Seen on ABC's Shark Tank, HGTV's House Hunters, CNBCs Blue Collar Millionaires and more.... With more than 100 franchise locations across North America, College H.U.N.K.S. Hauling...

Retail Store Manager

  • Bridgewater, NJ (6 miles from Middlesex, NJ)
  • 16 hours ago
  • Bridgewater, NJ (6 miles from Middlesex, NJ)
  • 16 hours ago

Retail Store Manager About Life at PetSmart At PetSmart, we're more than just a company obsessed with pets; we're obsessed with our people too....

Store Manager III - Edison/Stony Rd.

  • Edison, NJ (6 miles from Middlesex, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Edison, NJ (6 miles from Middlesex, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

Line of Business: Personal & Commercial Banking Job Description: The Store Manager III develops, leads and contributes to the growth and profitability of our Consumer Business through the management...

Citizens Branch Manager

  • Princeton, NJ (16 miles from Middlesex, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Princeton, NJ (16 miles from Middlesex, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

Description At Citizens, were focused on relationship-building and delivering exceptional customer experiences through every interaction. By fostering deep and lasting relationships, we drive...

Retail Store Manager LIVINGSTON E Mount Pleasant Ave

  • Livingston, NJ (17 miles from Middlesex, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Livingston, NJ (17 miles from Middlesex, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

Manager (RSM) work as the leader of a Retail Team to bring the brand to life....

Store Manager - Spirit

  • Kenilworth, NJ (12 miles from Middlesex, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Kenilworth, NJ (12 miles from Middlesex, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

The Store Manager is responsible for shrink, merchandising, inventory control, staffing, setup, pack-up and teardown of a seasonal store....

General Manager(03988)- 1103 Route 46

  • Roxbury Township, NJ (21 miles from Middlesex, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Roxbury Township, NJ (21 miles from Middlesex, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

Company DescriptionOne of the largest Franchisee in the tristate area. A company where People are first. We love our team members, and we create an environment where you can provide for your...

AVP - BRANCH MANAGER - Bilingual in Spanish Preferred

  • Somerset, NJ (5 miles from Middlesex, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • Somerset, NJ (5 miles from Middlesex, NJ)
  • 2 days ago

Financial Resources FCU has been designated one of the Best Places to Work in NJ since 2022! At FRFCU, we are "putting people first" and that starts with our employees! Come see why our team...

General Manager

  • Union, NJ (14 miles from Middlesex, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • Union, NJ (14 miles from Middlesex, NJ)
  • 2 days ago

General Managers are responsible for the complete and total management of a Jersey Mikes store / operation, including: Store sales Quality of service Customer satisfaction Profit margin Scheduling Inventory...

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Salary for Store Manager Jobs in Middlesex, NJ

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Highest Education Level

Store Managers in Middlesex, 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 Middlesex, 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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