Store Manager Jobs in Forest Hills, 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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General Manager

  • Scarsdale, NY (20 miles from Forest Hills, NY)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Scarsdale, NY (20 miles from Forest Hills, NY)
  • 60+ days ago

Experience a place of energy, passion, and excitement. A place where the joy of discovery and uncommon artistry blend to create exhilarating buying experiencesfor true beauty enthusiasts. At Ulta...

Print Shop Manager

  • New York, NY (8 miles from Forest Hills, NY)
  • 2 hours ago
  • New York, NY (8 miles from Forest Hills, NY)
  • 2 hours ago

ABC Imaging is a global Printing and Media company, providing One Stop Visual Solutions to the Fortune 500 Companies worldwide. Locations in USA, London, Dubai and Shanghai. One Stop Solution....

MANAGER, RETAIL III at NYU- Jasper Kane Cafe

  • Brooklyn, NY (8 miles from Forest Hills, NY)
  • 4 hours ago
  • Brooklyn, NY (8 miles from Forest Hills, NY)
  • 4 hours ago

Location: NYU- Jasper Kane Cafe We are hiring immediately for a MANAGER, RETAIL position. Address : 6 Metrotech Center, Brooklyn, NY 11201 Note: online applications accepted only. Schedule : Full...

Assistant General Manager

  • Garden City, NY (10 miles from Forest Hills, NY)
  • 10 hours ago
  • Garden City, NY (10 miles from Forest Hills, NY)
  • 10 hours ago

Ultimately, the AGM is a generalist, with broad oversight, who perseveres to ensure accomplishment of the day-to-day store operations, including total sales results, profit improvement, merchandise...

Store General Manager - NYC

  • New York, NY (8 miles from Forest Hills, NY)
  • 11 hours ago
  • New York, NY (8 miles from Forest Hills, NY)
  • 11 hours ago

Create a healthier, brighter future for pets, pet parents and people! If you want to make a real difference, create an exciting career path, feel welcome to be your whole self and nurture your...

Emerging Store Leader

  • Hackensack, NJ (15 miles from Forest Hills, NY)
  • 11 hours ago
  • Hackensack, NJ (15 miles from Forest Hills, NY)
  • 11 hours 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...

DSW Store Manager

  • Syosset, NY (19 miles from Forest Hills, NY)
  • 14 hours ago
  • Syosset, NY (19 miles from Forest Hills, NY)
  • 14 hours ago

Find Your Fit at DSW We have a personal relationship with our shoes! You might say were even shoe obsessed. Our shoes tell the world who we are, make us feel great and inspire us to be our...

Store Operations Manager (GM)

  • Uniondale, NY (13 miles from Forest Hills, NY)
  • 14 hours ago
  • Uniondale, NY (13 miles from Forest Hills, NY)
  • 14 hours ago

Insomnia Cookies is expanding and looking for strong management to join our team at the Uniondale, NY location. We are seeking a hospitality focused individuals looking to join a fun,...

Bilingual Spanish Assistant Manager, Store/Kiosk

  • Fort Lee, NJ (10 miles from Forest Hills, NY)
  • 19 hours ago
  • Fort Lee, NJ (10 miles from Forest Hills, NY)
  • 19 hours ago

In this role, youll partner with a store manager to oversee all aspects involved in the daily operation of a retail store....

Store Manager

  • Roosevelt, NY (13 miles from Forest Hills, NY)
  • 20 hours ago
  • Roosevelt, NY (13 miles from Forest Hills, NY)
  • 20 hours ago

OVERVIEW: DICKS Sporting Goods is seeking a passionate, people-first store leader to oversee store operations....

Retail Store Manager

  • Levittown, NY (17 miles from Forest Hills, NY)
  • 1 day ago
  • Levittown, NY (17 miles from Forest Hills, NY)
  • 1 day ago

Excellent organizational skills to manage inventory, staffing, and store operations. Sales management experience to help meet and exceed store targets....

Store Manager

  • Hempstead, NY (12 miles from Forest Hills, NY)
  • 1 day ago
  • Hempstead, NY (12 miles from Forest Hills, NY)
  • 1 day ago

The Store Manager oversees the daily operations of one or more self-storage locations with limited direct supervision....

Assistant General Manager

  • Staten Island, NY (14 miles from Forest Hills, NY)
  • 1 day ago
  • Staten Island, NY (14 miles from Forest Hills, NY)
  • 1 day 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

  • Elmwood Park, NJ (19 miles from Forest Hills, NY)
  • 1 day ago
  • Elmwood Park, NJ (19 miles from Forest Hills, NY)
  • 1 day ago

As a OneMain Branch Manager, you will create an outstanding environment a place where people enjoy coming to work and making a positive impact in the community. You will lead by example,...

General Manager, Full Time, Vernon Hills - Pottery Barn

  • Scarsdale, NY (20 miles from Forest Hills, NY)
  • 1 day ago
  • Scarsdale, NY (20 miles from Forest Hills, NY)
  • 1 day ago

You will effectively manage store operations, maintain appropriate inventory levels, and maintain visual merchandising standards....

Demographic Data for Forest Hills, NY

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Salary for Store Manager Jobs in Forest Hills, NY

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Highest Education Level

Store Managers in Forest Hills, NY 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 Forest Hills, 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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