Store Manager Jobs in Kannapolis, NC

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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Retail Store Manager (Non Driving Role) - Relocation Available

  • Charlotte, NC (21 miles from Kannapolis, NC)
  • 10 days ago
  • Charlotte, NC (21 miles from Kannapolis, NC)
  • 10 days ago

WHAT OUR RETAIL STORE MANAGERS ENJOY MOST Collaborating with peers to build high preforming teams through best practice sharing....

Branch Manager - Hyperscale Data Center Low Voltage

  • Charlotte, NC (21 miles from Kannapolis, NC)
  • 5 hours ago
  • Charlotte, NC (21 miles from Kannapolis, NC)
  • 5 hours ago

Experience in management within a commercial Low Voltage installations in Hyperscale Data Centers is REQUIRED Job Summary : The Branch Manager has overall branch responsibility for profit, loss,...

Assistant Manager, Retail & Production

  • Concord, NC (11 miles from Kannapolis, NC)
  • 9 hours ago
  • Concord, NC (11 miles from Kannapolis, NC)
  • 9 hours ago

Assistant Managers have a special role in making sure every guest is fully satisfied not only with our doughnuts, but with their overall experience in the shops. You will support and inspire team...

Store Manager- Concord Mills

  • Concord, NC (11 miles from Kannapolis, NC)
  • 1 day ago
  • Concord, NC (11 miles from Kannapolis, NC)
  • 1 day ago

Claire's - A Career that's always in style Store Manager Opportunity About the Role As Store Manager, your core area of responsibilities will be: Sales and profit - Achieving store targets through driving...

Store Manager- Southpark Mall

  • Charlotte, NC (21 miles from Kannapolis, NC)
  • 1 day ago
  • Charlotte, NC (21 miles from Kannapolis, NC)
  • 1 day ago

Claire's - A Career that's always in style Store Manager Opportunity About the Role As Store Manager, your core area of responsibilities will be: Sales and profit - Achieving store targets through driving...

Branch Manager - (New Build) Clear Creek Crossing - Mint Hill, NC

  • Mint Hill, NC (21 miles from Kannapolis, NC)
  • 1 day ago
  • Mint Hill, NC (21 miles from Kannapolis, NC)
  • 1 day ago

We have a passion for taking care of our customers and employees and making them feel welcomed and valued through building lasting relationships, doing the right thing, exceeding expectations, and...

FT Center Store Manager (H)

  • Salisbury, NC (19 miles from Kannapolis, NC)
  • 1 day ago
  • Salisbury, NC (19 miles from Kannapolis, NC)
  • 1 day ago

PRIMARY PURPOSE Support the management and duties of store operations to meet financial and sales goals....

Mobile Assistant Center Store Manager - 02255

  • Charlotte, NC (21 miles from Kannapolis, NC)
  • 1 day ago
  • Charlotte, NC (21 miles from Kannapolis, NC)
  • 1 day ago

operations preferred Ability to lead and manage a team Physical Requirements: Ability to use computers and other communication systems required to perform job functions Perform repetitive hand and...

FT Mobile Center Store Manager (H) - 02255

  • Charlotte, NC (21 miles from Kannapolis, NC)
  • 1 day ago
  • Charlotte, NC (21 miles from Kannapolis, NC)
  • 1 day ago

operations preferred Ability and willingness to learn multiple tasks and technical requirements of the job Ability to use technical information to solve problems Ability to lead and direct others Must...

Mobile Assistant Center Store Manager

  • Concord, NC (11 miles from Kannapolis, NC)
  • 1 day ago
  • Concord, NC (11 miles from Kannapolis, NC)
  • 1 day ago

operations preferred Ability and willingness to learn multiple tasks and technical requirements of the job Ability to use technical information to solve problems Ability to lead and direct others Must...

T Mobile Authorized Retailer Store Manager

  • Charlotte, NC (21 miles from Kannapolis, NC)
  • 1 day ago
  • Charlotte, NC (21 miles from Kannapolis, NC)
  • 1 day ago

T Mobile Authorized Retailer Store Manager Albemarle-2286 Espanol T MOBILE AUTHORIZED RETAILER STORE MANAGER FULL TIME ALBEMARLE-2286 Benefits: Commission 401(k) Bonus based on performance Competitive...

Store Director

  • Charlotte, NC (21 miles from Kannapolis, NC)
  • 2 days ago
  • Charlotte, NC (21 miles from Kannapolis, NC)
  • 2 days ago

Id : 20503, Title : Store Director, Category : Field Operations, RequisitionType : Store - Salaried, JobGrade : null, RequisitionId : ...463, ExternalPostedStartDate : 2025-05-06T13:56:49 00:00,...

Store Leader (Manager) Trainee

  • Mint Hill, NC (21 miles from Kannapolis, NC)
  • 2 days ago
  • Mint Hill, NC (21 miles from Kannapolis, NC)
  • 2 days ago

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

Store Manager

  • Huntersville, NC (11 miles from Kannapolis, NC)
  • 3 days ago
  • Huntersville, NC (11 miles from Kannapolis, NC)
  • 3 days ago

Manager are: High School diploma or GED preferred....

Store Manager Trainee - Charlotte, NC

  • Charlotte, NC (21 miles from Kannapolis, NC)
  • 3 days ago
  • Charlotte, NC (21 miles from Kannapolis, NC)
  • 3 days ago

Our most successful Store Managers take ownership of their store's performance as if it were their own business, willing to put in the physical work required to get the job done....

Demographic Data for Kannapolis, NC

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Salary for Store Manager Jobs in Kannapolis, NC

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Highest Education Level

Store Managers in Kannapolis, NC 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 Kannapolis, NC
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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