Store Manager Jobs in Kingston, RI

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

  • Coventry, RI (15 miles from Kingston, RI)
  • 8 days ago
  • Coventry, RI (15 miles from Kingston, RI)
  • 8 days ago

This role supports the Store Manager and other team members in delivering an exceptional guest shopping experience....

Retail Store Manager - 307 - 1073 - LISBON, CT

  • Lisbon, CT (23 miles from Kingston, RI)
  • 8 hours ago
  • Lisbon, CT (23 miles from Kingston, RI)
  • 8 hours ago

Store - LISBON, CTStore Managers are expected to spend the vast majority of their time on managerial work. This includes leading and managing a team; holding the team accountable to deliver a...

Store Leader (Manager) Trainee

  • Providence, RI (24 miles from Kingston, RI)
  • 20 hours ago
  • Providence, RI (24 miles from Kingston, RI)
  • 20 hours ago

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

STORE MANAGER CANDIDATE in Coventry, RI

  • Coventry, RI (15 miles from Kingston, RI)
  • 1 day ago
  • Coventry, RI (15 miles from Kingston, RI)
  • 1 day 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 3372 Providence Place

  • Providence, RI (24 miles from Kingston, RI)
  • 2 days ago
  • Providence, RI (24 miles from Kingston, RI)
  • 2 days 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, Providence , RI

  • Providence, RI (24 miles from Kingston, RI)
  • 2 days ago
  • Providence, RI (24 miles from Kingston, RI)
  • 2 days ago

Branch Manager, Warwick, RIWarwick, United States of America WHAT YOU WILL BE DOING USA Job Family Description: Identifies and pursues new sales prospects within existing or untapped markets....

General Manager(03907) - 526 BROAD STREET

  • Providence, RI (24 miles from Kingston, RI)
  • 3 days ago
  • Providence, RI (24 miles from Kingston, RI)
  • 3 days ago

You were born to be the boss. We know. You get up in the morning and you make sure everyone else in the house is doing what they need to do. Then you go to work and you make sure that everyone...

Savers / Value Village Careers - Retail Manager

  • East Providence, RI (24 miles from Kingston, RI)
  • 5 days ago
  • East Providence, RI (24 miles from Kingston, RI)
  • 5 days ago

Description Position at Savers / Value Village Job Title: Retail Manager Who we are: As one of the largest for-profit thrift operators in the United States, Canada and Australia for value priced...

Store Manager

  • Middletown, RI (13 miles from Kingston, RI)
  • 7 days ago
  • Middletown, RI (13 miles from Kingston, RI)
  • 7 days ago

Automotive Management Group is looking for the perfect Manager to take our busy automotive repair shop to the next level! Let's talk about why you should consider working at AMG Enterprises:...

Store Manager - Spirit

  • Warwick, RI (15 miles from Kingston, RI)
  • 12 days ago
  • Warwick, RI (15 miles from Kingston, RI)
  • 12 days ago

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

Anthropologie Store Manager

  • Cranston, RI (22 miles from Kingston, RI)
  • 14 days ago
  • Cranston, RI (22 miles from Kingston, RI)
  • 14 days ago

Location This position is located at 56 Hillside Rd, Cranston, Rhode Island, 02920 United States Role Summary The Store Manager leads the team to drive sales by taking an omni-channel approach to the...

Store Manager

  • Cranston, RI (22 miles from Kingston, RI)
  • 15 days ago
  • Cranston, RI (22 miles from Kingston, RI)
  • 15 days ago

Our team seeks a Store Manager who will drive daily operations of the store. You will manage a retail profit center of $5-$30 million in sales volume!...

Branch Manager- Warwick

  • Warwick, RI (15 miles from Kingston, RI)
  • 15 days ago
  • Warwick, RI (15 miles from Kingston, RI)
  • 15 days ago

You 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,...

Avp Branch Manager I

  • Newport, RI (10 miles from Kingston, RI)
  • 15 days ago
  • Newport, RI (10 miles from Kingston, RI)
  • 15 days ago

AVP BRANCH MANAGER I BayCoast Bank 59530.00 To 77385.00 (USD) Annually United States, Rhode Island, port Jun 12, 2025 POSITION DESCRIPTION POSITION TITLE: AVP BRANCH MANAGER DEPARTMENT: COMMUNITY...

store manager - Westerly

  • Westerly, RI (16 miles from Kingston, RI)
  • 17 days ago
  • Westerly, RI (16 miles from Kingston, RI)
  • 17 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...

Demographic Data for Kingston, RI

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Salary for Store Manager Jobs in Kingston, RI

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Highest Education Level

Store Managers in Kingston, RI 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 Kingston, RI
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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