Store Manager Jobs in Ottawa, ON

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 Coordinator Winners Merivale

  • TJX
  • Nepean, ON (6 miles from Ottawa, ON)
  • 5 days ago
  • Nepean, ON (6 miles from Ottawa, ON)
  • 5 days ago

Maintain high standards of customer service and store operations by providing clear updates and ensuring team alignment....

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Store Manager - Plaza Greber

  • RCL
  • Gatineau, QC (5 miles from Ottawa, ON)
  • 12 days ago
  • Gatineau, QC (5 miles from Ottawa, ON)
  • 12 days ago

As a Store Manager, youll be at the heart of the action: leading and inspiring your team, recruiting and developing talent to build a high-performing team within a culture of excellence and engagement...

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Store Manager

  • JD Sports
  • Ottawa, ON
  • 13 days ago
  • Ottawa, ON
  • 13 days ago

The Role: Our Retail Team is looking for a Store Manager at our Bayshore Shopping Centre location!...

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Store Manager, Ottawa

  • Saje Natural Wellness | Retail
  • Ottawa, ON
  • 15 days ago
  • Ottawa, ON
  • 15 days ago

The impact you'll make Reporting to District or Area Manager, the Store Manager (SM) is accountable for leading all aspects of their store’s business....

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Branch Manager

  • United Rentals
  • Ottawa, ON
  • 26 days ago
  • Ottawa, ON
  • 26 days ago

Great company. Great people. Great opportunities. If youd like the chance to make your mark with the worlds largest equipment rental provider, come build your future with United Rentals! As Branch...

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Store Manager, Bayshore Shopping Centre

  • Saje Natural Wellness | Retail
  • Ottawa, ON
  • 30+ days ago
  • Ottawa, ON
  • 30+ days ago

Reporting to District or Area Manager, the Store Manager (SM) is accountable for leading all aspects of their store’s business....

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Moving Center Manager General Manager Trainee CN

  • U-Haul
  • Ottawa, ON
  • 30+ days ago
  • Ottawa, ON
  • 30+ days ago

Location: 3636 Innes Rd, Ottawa, Ontario K1C 1T1 Canada Our motto is ' Hire Fast, Pay Fast.' You can start today and get paid today! Schedule two hands-on working interviews and get paid for each....

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Store Manager - BOSS Outlet, Ottawa

  • HUGO BOSS
  • Ottawa, ON
  • 30+ days ago
  • Ottawa, ON
  • 30+ days ago

HUGO BOSS is one of the leading fashion and lifestyle companies in the premium segment with over 17,000 employees worldwide. As versatile as we are, we are united by a common goal: We love...

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Store Manager

  • Laura Canada
  • Gatineau, QC (5 miles from Ottawa, ON)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Gatineau, QC (5 miles from Ottawa, ON)
  • 60+ days ago

As a role model and business leader, the Laura Canada Store Manager possesses a contagious passion for fashion and customer service....

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Corporate Store Manager B - Store

  • Bulk Barn
  • Ottawa, ON
  • 90+ days ago
  • Ottawa, ON
  • 90+ days ago

About Us Established in 1982, Bulk Barn is Canada's largest bulk food retailer with close to 300 stores and growing! The key to our success is progressive thinking, detailed/ methodical planning...

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Store Manager - CR1101

  • Carter's
  • Orleans, ON (10 miles from Ottawa, ON)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Orleans, ON (10 miles from Ottawa, ON)
  • 90+ days ago

Carters Careers As a Store Manager, you and the team you lead will be the first face of the brand for growing families....

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Store Manager

  • FGXI Corporate
  • Ottawa, ON
  • 90+ days ago
  • Ottawa, ON
  • 90+ days ago

GENERAL FUNCTION The overall mission of the Store Manager is to be a leader within the LensCrafters organization....

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Salary for Store Manager Jobs in Ottawa, ON

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireRetail research efforts.

Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Store Managers in Ottawa, ON offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
41.8%
High School or GED
20.0%
Associate's Degree
13.6%
Master's Degree
12.1%
Vocational Degree or Certification
8.0%
Some College
2.8%
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 Ottawa, ON
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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