Store Manager Jobs in Amherst, NY

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 - 001481

  • Cheektowaga, NY (8 miles from Amherst, NY)
  • 3 hours ago
  • Cheektowaga, NY (8 miles from Amherst, NY)
  • 3 hours ago

Job Category Retail Position Summary Responsible for every aspect of the store operation, which includes: selecting, coaching and developing store teammates as well as merchandising, advertising and...

General Manager(03349) - Lackawanna, NY

  • Lackawanna, NY (12 miles from Amherst, NY)
  • 5 hours ago
  • Lackawanna, NY (12 miles from Amherst, NY)
  • 5 hours ago

Company Description New Location under construction! Training to begin at the Hamburg location prior to opening! Job Description ABOUT THE JOB You were born to be the boss. We know. You get up in...

Full-Time Store Manager Trainee

  • Orchard Park, NY (17 miles from Amherst, NY)
  • 7 hours ago
  • Orchard Park, NY (17 miles from Amherst, NY)
  • 7 hours ago

Position Type: Full-Time Estimated Hours: 45 hours per week Store Manager Trainee Starting Wage: $28.50 per hour Estimated Store Manager Earning Potential Year 1: Up to $99,000 (inclusive of salary...

Branch Manager

  • Depew, NY (6 miles from Amherst, NY)
  • 18 hours ago
  • Depew, NY (6 miles from Amherst, NY)
  • 18 hours ago

POSITION SUMMARY: Plans and executes operations at their assigned facility/service center to ensure all operations are conducted in a safe, compliant, and efficient manner consistent with the...

General Manager - Mckinley Mall

  • Buffalo, NY (10 miles from Amherst, NY)
  • 2 days ago
  • Buffalo, NY (10 miles from Amherst, NY)
  • 2 days ago

About Old Navy Forget what you know about old-school industry rules. When you work at Old Navy, youre choosing a different path. From day one, weve been on a mission to democratize fashion and...

General Manager

  • Buffalo, NY (10 miles from Amherst, NY)
  • 2 days ago
  • Buffalo, NY (10 miles from Amherst, NY)
  • 2 days ago

General Manager Who are we : SSA Group works with zoos, aquariums, museums, and other cultural attractions on integrating dining, retail, admissions and more. We increase revenue opportunities for...

Store Manager Candidate New York

  • Niagara Falls, NY (17 miles from Amherst, NY)
  • 3 days ago
  • Niagara Falls, NY (17 miles from Amherst, NY)
  • 3 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...

STORE MANAGER in Buffalo, NEW YORK

  • Buffalo, NY (10 miles from Amherst, NY)
  • 3 days ago
  • Buffalo, NY (10 miles from Amherst, NY)
  • 3 days 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...

Retail Store Manager WILLIAMSVILLE Main St

  • Williamsville, NY
  • 3 days ago
  • Williamsville, NY
  • 3 days ago

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

(USA) Store Manager - Supercenter

  • Hamburg, NY (19 miles from Amherst, NY)
  • 5 days ago
  • Hamburg, NY (19 miles from Amherst, NY)
  • 5 days ago

Bachelor of Science in Business Management and Leadership through Live Better U and Bellevue University, Experience as a Store Manager in a low complex store OR 1 year experience as a Store Manager...

Fleet Shop Manager

  • Buffalo, NY (10 miles from Amherst, NY)
  • 6 days ago
  • Buffalo, NY (10 miles from Amherst, NY)
  • 6 days ago

Cedar Bus Company LLCWe are a leading organization specializing in fleet maintenance and repair services. We take pride in delivering top-quality service while fostering a collaborative and...

Savers / Value Village Careers - Retail Manager

  • Hamburg, NY (19 miles from Amherst, NY)
  • 6 days ago
  • Hamburg, NY (19 miles from Amherst, NY)
  • 6 days ago

Description Job Title: Retail Manager Pay range: $17.67 to $28.98 Who we are: As one of the largest for-profit thrift operators in the United States, Canada and Australia for value priced...

Store Manager

  • Lancaster, NY (7 miles from Amherst, NY)
  • 6 days ago
  • Lancaster, NY (7 miles from Amherst, NY)
  • 6 days 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...

Store Manager

  • Buffalo, NY (10 miles from Amherst, NY)
  • 6 days ago
  • Buffalo, NY (10 miles from Amherst, NY)
  • 6 days ago

As a Store Manager, you will have the opportunity to be part of a diverse team with an excellent company culture....

Emerging Store Leader

  • Buffalo, NY (10 miles from Amherst, NY)
  • 6 days ago
  • Buffalo, NY (10 miles from Amherst, NY)
  • 6 days ago

Manager in store office set up, maintaining clipboard or logbook, and other supervisory tasks as requested Travel up to 50% of the time to support store operations Other duties as assigned by District...

Demographic Data for Amherst, NY

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Salary for Store Manager Jobs in Amherst, NY

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Highest Education Level

Store Managers in Amherst, NY offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
41.4%
High School or GED
20.7%
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 Amherst, NY
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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