Store Manager Jobs in Spotswood, 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

  • Middletown, NJ (14 miles from Spotswood, NJ)
  • 14 days ago
  • Middletown, NJ (14 miles from Spotswood, NJ)
  • 14 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...

Retail Co-Managers, Passionate Leaders with 5+ Years in Retail Management? We Need You!. Job in Edison Gr8Jobs

  • Edison, NJ (8 miles from Spotswood, NJ)
  • 1 hour ago
  • Edison, NJ (8 miles from Spotswood, NJ)
  • 1 hour ago

Join our team and let your creativity flourish! We're not just offering a job, we are inviting you to be a part of a canvas where innovation meets passion, turning ideas into extraordinary...

Retail Store Manager

  • Bridgewater, NJ (18 miles from Spotswood, NJ)
  • 2 hours ago
  • Bridgewater, NJ (18 miles from Spotswood, NJ)
  • 2 hours ago

Job Overview We are in search of a Store Manager ready to contribute our continuous expansion across the United States. This person will be responsible for store KPIs and team management....

Automotive Store Managers

  • Monmouth Junction, NJ (8 miles from Spotswood, NJ)
  • 3 hours ago
  • Monmouth Junction, NJ (8 miles from Spotswood, NJ)
  • 3 hours ago

type: job title: Automotive Store Managers Mavis Tires & Brakes at Discount Prices - Automotive Store Managers Put your career into high gear with Mavis Tires & Brakes at Discount Prices!...

STORE MANAGER in Bound Brook, NEW JERSEY

  • Bound Brook, NJ (14 miles from Spotswood, NJ)
  • 4 hours ago
  • Bound Brook, NJ (14 miles from Spotswood, NJ)
  • 4 hours ago

Work Where You Matter At Dollar General, our mission is Serving Others! We value each and every one of our employees. Whether you are looking to launch a new career in one of our many convenient...

Full-Time Store Manager Trainee

  • East Brunswick, NJ (3 miles from Spotswood, NJ)
  • 4 hours ago
  • East Brunswick, NJ (3 miles from Spotswood, NJ)
  • 4 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 of salary...

General Manager(03673) - 3902 Richmond Ave

  • Staten Island, NY (22 miles from Spotswood, NJ)
  • 5 hours ago
  • Staten Island, NY (22 miles from Spotswood, NJ)
  • 5 hours ago

Our Management Development Program allows only our own store managers to apply for franchising opportunities - which sets us apart from our competition....

General Manager(03670) - 6410 Amboy Rd

  • Staten Island, NY (22 miles from Spotswood, NJ)
  • 5 hours ago
  • Staten Island, NY (22 miles from Spotswood, NJ)
  • 5 hours ago

Our Management Development Program allows only our own store managers to apply for franchising opportunities - which sets us apart from our competition....

Moving Center General Manager Trainee

  • Edison, NJ (8 miles from Spotswood, NJ)
  • 18 hours ago
  • Edison, NJ (8 miles from Spotswood, NJ)
  • 18 hours ago

Location: 110 US Hwy 1, Edison, New Jersey 08817 United States of America U-Haul is looking for a responsible, motivated and thoughtful person to come onboard to learn how to manage one of our...

Retail Store Management New Store

  • Woodbridge, NJ (12 miles from Spotswood, NJ)
  • 21 hours ago
  • Woodbridge, NJ (12 miles from Spotswood, NJ)
  • 21 hours ago

If you answered yes, you may be interested in a position as a Store Manager, Operations Manager, Service Manager, or Merchandise Manager....

Store Manager

  • Springfield, NJ (21 miles from Spotswood, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Springfield, NJ (21 miles from Spotswood, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES: Direct supervision of Assistant Store Manager, Area Supervisors and all Retail Associates....

Logistics Sales Manager/Branch Manager

  • Edison, NJ (8 miles from Spotswood, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Edison, NJ (8 miles from Spotswood, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

SALES MANAGER/BRANCH MANAGER – Freight Forwarding & Domestic Logistics THIS POSITION IS 70% SALES Job Summary: We are seeking a motivated and experienced Branch Manager / Sales Manager...

111-PT Assistant Manager - Store

  • Union, NJ (21 miles from Spotswood, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Union, NJ (21 miles from Spotswood, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

Operations • Serve as manager on duty in the absence of the Store Manager and Full Time Assistant Manager. • Communicate with Store Manager and Full Time Assistant Manager on areas of importance. •...

111- FT Assistant Manager - Store

  • Union, NJ (21 miles from Spotswood, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Union, NJ (21 miles from Spotswood, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

Operations • Function as the Store Manager’s partner in all store matters. • Maintain the highest standards in store operations in relation to the Policy and Procedures manual. • Assist the Store Manager...

241 - PT Assistant Manager - Store

  • Ewing, NJ (23 miles from Spotswood, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Ewing, NJ (23 miles from Spotswood, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

Operations • Serve as manager on duty in the absence of the Store Manager and Full Time Assistant Manager. • Communicate with Store Manager and Full Time Assistant Manager on areas of importance. •...

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Salary for Store Manager Jobs in Spotswood, NJ

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Highest Education Level

Store Managers in Spotswood, NJ offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
41.4%
High School or GED
20.6%
Associate's Degree
13.4%
Master's Degree
12.0%
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 Spotswood, 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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