Store Manager Jobs in Pennington, 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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Grocery Outlet

Grocery Store Director

  • Grocery Outlet
  • Warrington, PA (19 miles from Pennington, NJ)
  • 10 days ago
  • Grocery Outlet
  • Warrington, PA (19 miles from Pennington, NJ)
  • 10 days ago

Responsibility for total store operations including complete management of the P&L Creating staffing models, hire, train and retain employees Utilizing an existing distribution channel to customize...

Store Manager

  • Princeton, NJ (7 miles from Pennington, NJ)
  • 12 hours ago
  • Princeton, NJ (7 miles from Pennington, NJ)
  • 12 hours 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...

Full-Time Store Manager Trainee

  • East Brunswick, NJ (21 miles from Pennington, NJ)
  • 23 hours ago
  • East Brunswick, NJ (21 miles from Pennington, NJ)
  • 23 hours ago

**Position Type:** Full-Time **Estimated Hours:** 45 hours per week **Store Manager Trainee Starting Wage:** $30.25 per hour **Estimated Store Manager Earning Potential Year 1:** Up to $114,000 (inclusive...

Store Manager - Banter by Piercing Pagoda - Quaker Bridge Mall

  • Lawrenceville, NJ (5 miles from Pennington, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Lawrenceville, NJ (5 miles from Pennington, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

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

Store Manager

  • Princeton, NJ (7 miles from Pennington, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • Princeton, NJ (7 miles from Pennington, NJ)
  • 2 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 (5 miles from Pennington, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • Lawrence Township, NJ (5 miles from Pennington, NJ)
  • 2 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...

Store Manager III - Franklin/Beekman

  • Franklin Park, NJ (14 miles from Pennington, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • Franklin Park, NJ (14 miles from Pennington, NJ)
  • 2 days 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...

Store Manager II- Willow Grove, PA

  • Willow Grove, PA (21 miles from Pennington, NJ)
  • 3 days ago
  • Willow Grove, PA (21 miles from Pennington, NJ)
  • 3 days ago

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

Retail Store Manager

  • Bridgewater, NJ (20 miles from Pennington, NJ)
  • 4 days ago
  • Bridgewater, NJ (20 miles from Pennington, NJ)
  • 4 days 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 (24 miles from Pennington, NJ)
  • 4 days ago
  • Edison, NJ (24 miles from Pennington, NJ)
  • 4 days 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 (7 miles from Pennington, NJ)
  • 4 days ago
  • Princeton, NJ (7 miles from Pennington, NJ)
  • 4 days 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

  • Horsham, PA (20 miles from Pennington, NJ)
  • 4 days ago
  • Horsham, PA (20 miles from Pennington, NJ)
  • 4 days ago

Additionally, ensuring that we maintain proper inventory control to maximize product freshness and availability, monitoring day-to-day store operations, and becoming the community's personal chef and...

AVP - BRANCH MANAGER - Bilingual in Spanish Preferred

  • Somerset, NJ (18 miles from Pennington, NJ)
  • 5 days ago
  • Somerset, NJ (18 miles from Pennington, NJ)
  • 5 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...

Store Manager - Spirit

  • Doylestown, PA (18 miles from Pennington, NJ)
  • 6 days ago
  • Doylestown, PA (18 miles from Pennington, NJ)
  • 6 days ago

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

General Manager

  • Wrightstown, NJ (20 miles from Pennington, NJ)
  • 7 days ago
  • Wrightstown, NJ (20 miles from Pennington, NJ)
  • 7 days ago

General Manager Manages and assumes responsibility for all functions of a Papa John's restaurant to ensure high quality products and customer service are delivered to ensure restaurant...

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Salary for Store Manager Jobs in Pennington, NJ

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Highest Education Level

Store Managers in Pennington, 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 Pennington, 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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