Store Manager Jobs in Aiken, SC

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

  • Aiken, SC
  • 90+ days ago
  • Aiken, SC
  • 90+ days ago

As a General Manager, you will lead the success of your store and team by setting the bar high for performance and providing the white glove experience our customers expect. You will coach,...

Retail Store Manager

  • Augusta, GA (20 miles from Aiken, SC)
  • moments ago
  • Augusta, GA (20 miles from Aiken, SC)
  • moments ago

BENEFIT HIGHLIGHTS AS A STORE MANAGER: Generous discounts on Skechers footwear, apparel, and accessories (including exclusive days for Friends and Family!)...

Store Manager

  • Augusta, GA (20 miles from Aiken, SC)
  • 21 hours ago
  • Augusta, GA (20 miles from Aiken, SC)
  • 21 hours ago

You are responsible for managing all aspects of a store; including hiring and training the best associates to represent the brand and overseeing all store operations to reach company sales and profitability...

Store Manager In Augusta, GA

  • Augusta, GA (20 miles from Aiken, SC)
  • 23 hours ago
  • Augusta, GA (20 miles from Aiken, SC)
  • 23 hours ago

Work Where You Matter At Dollar General, our mission is Serving Others! We value each and every one of our employees. Whether you are looking to launch a new career in one of our many convenient...

Associate General Manager

  • Augusta, GA (20 miles from Aiken, SC)
  • 2 days ago
  • Augusta, GA (20 miles from Aiken, SC)
  • 2 days ago

At least five years experience in a big box retail management with a track record in retail or commissioned sales History of successfully managing a team of 10 or more Associates is required Must have...

Store Manager

  • Augusta, GA (20 miles from Aiken, SC)
  • 5 days ago
  • Augusta, GA (20 miles from Aiken, SC)
  • 5 days ago

Your responsibilities will include all aspects of store management, including: execution of Company standards in recruiting, hiring, training, customer service, visual merchandising and store operations...

Store Sales Manager #183 - Aiken, SC

  • Aiken, SC
  • 7 days ago
  • Aiken, SC
  • 7 days ago

Manager position is responsible for the overall management and execution of operational excellence for the entire store, with additional specific focus on supervision and management of team members in Hardlines...

Assistant Manager-Retail Jewelry

  • Augusta, GA (20 miles from Aiken, SC)
  • 7 days ago
  • Augusta, GA (20 miles from Aiken, SC)
  • 7 days ago

Assistant Managers take part in directing the daily retail operations of the store, while progressing through company training programs in preparation for a Store Manager position....

Store Manager

  • North Augusta, SC (17 miles from Aiken, SC)
  • 10 days ago
  • North Augusta, SC (17 miles from Aiken, SC)
  • 10 days ago

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

Store Manager - Spirit

  • Augusta, GA (20 miles from Aiken, SC)
  • 10 days ago
  • Augusta, GA (20 miles from Aiken, SC)
  • 10 days ago

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

STORE MANAGER in Johnston, SC - DGPP

  • Johnston, SC (15 miles from Aiken, SC)
  • 11 days ago
  • Johnston, SC (15 miles from Aiken, SC)
  • 11 days ago

Ability to solve problems and deal with a variety of situations relating to store operations and business relationships....

Bojangles General Manager (Gerente General) - Batesburg, SC - 816

  • Batesburg Leesville, SC (20 miles from Aiken, SC)
  • 13 days ago
  • Batesburg Leesville, SC (20 miles from Aiken, SC)
  • 13 days ago

Start your Bo-Journey today! Its Bo Time isnt a phrase, its a lifestyle. We commit ourselves to being better for each other and our guests. You see this in our hospitality, our inclusiveness, and...

Family Store Manager I

  • Augusta, GA (20 miles from Aiken, SC)
  • 13 days ago
  • Augusta, GA (20 miles from Aiken, SC)
  • 13 days ago

Family Store Manager I Augusta, GA, USA Req #35385 Thursday, April 17, 2025 Location: The Salvation Army Family Store-Riverwatch Parkway About this opportunity: Plans, administers, monitors, and evaluates...

Store Manager Trainee

  • Augusta, GA (20 miles from Aiken, SC)
  • 14 days ago
  • Augusta, GA (20 miles from Aiken, SC)
  • 14 days ago

Store Manager responsibilities include but are not limited to: Hiring, oversee training, and retention of a top team of Sales Associates Promoting superior customer service by ensuring associates are...

Store Manager - Auto Center Department

  • Aiken, SC
  • 15 days ago
  • Aiken, SC
  • 15 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...

Demographic Data for Aiken, SC

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Salary for Store Manager Jobs in Aiken, SC

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Highest Education Level

Store Managers in Aiken, SC 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 Aiken, SC
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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