Store Manager Jobs in Buffalo, 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

  • Tonawanda, NY (6 miles from Buffalo, NY)
  • 6 hours ago
  • Tonawanda, NY (6 miles from Buffalo, NY)
  • 6 hours ago

As the Store Manager you will build and retain a high performing team, create a consistent environment of world class customer service, and exceed sales plan....

Retail Manager

  • Buffalo, NY
  • 1 day ago
  • Buffalo, NY
  • 1 day ago

Retail Manager 2.9 2.9 out of 5 stars 100 High Street, Buffalo, NY 14203 Job Title: Retail Manager/ Hospital Dining Location: Buffalo General Medical Center, Buffalo NY Salary: $80-85K FT/Perm...

Branch Manager

  • Eden, NY (17 miles from Buffalo, NY)
  • 2 days ago
  • Eden, NY (17 miles from Buffalo, NY)
  • 2 days ago

Location: 8591 Main Street - Eden, New York 14057 Job Summary Be a problem solver, trusted advisor, and partner to the people and businesses in our Key Bank communities. The Branch Manager builds,...

Retail Store Manager (Non Driving Role) - Relocation Available

  • Lockport, NY (21 miles from Buffalo, NY)
  • 2 days ago
  • Lockport, NY (21 miles from Buffalo, NY)
  • 2 days ago

If so, then a **Retail Store Manager** position at Spectrum may be right for you. Our Retail Sales team powers more than 700 store locations that serve our communities and customers....

Emerging Store Manager

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

store activities in the absence of the Store Manager....

Emerging Store Leader

  • Buffalo, NY
  • 3 days ago
  • Buffalo, NY
  • 3 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...

Store Manager-The Cosmetics Company Store-Full Time-Niagara Falls, NY

  • Niagara Falls, NY (15 miles from Buffalo, NY)
  • 4 days ago
  • Niagara Falls, NY (15 miles from Buffalo, NY)
  • 4 days ago

Proven retail management/assistant retail management experience preferably within cosmetics The ability to provide inspirational, authentic and personalized customer service Previous business...

Branch Manager

  • Buffalo, NY
  • 4 days ago
  • Buffalo, NY
  • 4 days ago

Summary The Branch Manager is responsible for branch management including sales, operations, and administration. The Branch Manager will manage staff, foster a positive environment, and ensure...

store manager - Orchard Park

  • Orchard Park, NY (13 miles from Buffalo, NY)
  • 5 days ago
  • Orchard Park, NY (13 miles from Buffalo, NY)
  • 5 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...

General Manager II - Store 3143

  • Blasdell, NY (7 miles from Buffalo, NY)
  • 6 days ago
  • Blasdell, NY (7 miles from Buffalo, NY)
  • 6 days ago

What is a General Manager? A General Manager must be committed to inspiring our team, helping our Customers succeed and growing our business with integrity. Professional level sales and management...

Store Manager - Spirit

  • Blasdell, NY (7 miles from Buffalo, NY)
  • 7 days ago
  • Blasdell, NY (7 miles from Buffalo, NY)
  • 7 days ago

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

Store Leader (Manager) Trainee

  • Lackawanna, NY (6 miles from Buffalo, NY)
  • 8 days ago
  • Lackawanna, NY (6 miles from Buffalo, NY)
  • 8 days ago

Store Manager The Store Leader is the heart and soul of the store....

Branch Manager

  • Buffalo, NY
  • 9 days ago
  • Buffalo, NY
  • 9 days ago

The expected rate of pay for this position is shown above. Compensation offers are based on a wide range of factors including relevant skills, training, experience, education and, where...

Store Manager Candidate In Lockport, NY

  • Lockport, NY (21 miles from Buffalo, NY)
  • 9 days ago
  • Lockport, NY (21 miles from Buffalo, NY)
  • 9 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 - Auto Center Department

  • Niagara Falls, NY (15 miles from Buffalo, NY)
  • 9 days ago
  • Niagara Falls, NY (15 miles from Buffalo, NY)
  • 9 days ago

... As a Tire & Battery Center Technician you will work to provide safe and efficient service in both the sales and service areas of the department and deliver to our members more of what they...

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Salary for Store Manager Jobs in Buffalo, NY

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Highest Education Level

Store Managers in Buffalo, NY 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 Buffalo, 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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