Store Manager Jobs in Harrisonburg, VA

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

  • Waynesboro, VA (21 miles from Harrisonburg, VA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Waynesboro, VA (21 miles from Harrisonburg, VA)
  • 7 days ago

Retail Store Manager About Life at PetSmart At PetSmart, we're more than just a company obsessed with pets; we're obsessed with our people too....

Branch Manager

  • Harrisonburg, VA
  • 8 days ago
  • Harrisonburg, VA
  • 8 days ago

Theres a Place for You at Capital A career at Capital Electric is more than a job. Youre investing in a brighter, more sustainable future together and joining a team that makes a real difference...

Store Sales Manager

  • Crozet, VA (22 miles from Harrisonburg, VA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Crozet, VA (22 miles from Harrisonburg, VA)
  • 8 days ago

The Store Manager ensures teams always put the customer at the center and create a compelling and engaging environment for Mattress Firm team members....

Store Manager

  • Waynesboro, VA (21 miles from Harrisonburg, VA)
  • 16 days ago
  • Waynesboro, VA (21 miles from Harrisonburg, VA)
  • 16 days ago

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES: Direct supervision of Assistant Store Manager, Area Supervisors and all Retail Associates....

General Manager II - Store 2230

  • Staunton, VA (21 miles from Harrisonburg, VA)
  • 16 days ago
  • Staunton, VA (21 miles from Harrisonburg, VA)
  • 16 days ago

What is a General Manager? A General Manager must be committed to inspiring our team, helping our Customers succeed and growing our business with integrity. Professional level sales and management...

Store Manager- Agronomy

  • Bridgewater, VA (8 miles from Harrisonburg, VA)
  • 16 days ago
  • Bridgewater, VA (8 miles from Harrisonburg, VA)
  • 16 days ago

Job Details Job Location : Bridgewater Ag - Bridgewater, VA Position Type : Full Time Salary Range : Undisclosed Description The Agronomy Store Manager is responsible for achieving company objectives...

STORE MANAGER - 21 and older only - STAUNTON, VA

  • Staunton, VA (21 miles from Harrisonburg, VA)
  • 16 days ago
  • Staunton, VA (21 miles from Harrisonburg, VA)
  • 16 days 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...

Frame shop Manager

  • Waynesboro, VA (21 miles from Harrisonburg, VA)
  • 19 days ago
  • Waynesboro, VA (21 miles from Harrisonburg, VA)
  • 19 days ago

Major Activities Assist Store Manager in leading and managing adherence to Standard Operating Procedures (SOP's) and Company programs to ensure compliance to applicable laws and requirements; ensure...

Team Member/Shift Lead/Store Manager

  • Broadway, VA (17 miles from Harrisonburg, VA)
  • 24 days ago
  • Broadway, VA (17 miles from Harrisonburg, VA)
  • 24 days ago

Dunkin Donuts & Baskin Robbins at 5501 Broadway, Bronx, NY 10463, is looking for friendly and outgoing employees who want to work in a fast-paced environment. We are interviewing for all shifts....

Store Manager

  • Broadway, VA (17 miles from Harrisonburg, VA)
  • 24 days ago
  • Broadway, VA (17 miles from Harrisonburg, VA)
  • 24 days ago

Here are how our values will show up in your role as a Store Manager: Growth Hire, train and develop your employees. Provide coaching, feedback and discipline when needed....

Store Manager

  • Harrisonburg, VA
  • 24 days ago
  • Harrisonburg, VA
  • 24 days ago

operations Supervise and manage all aspects of Loss Prevention practices Plan weekly staffing schedules in compliance with schedules policy Provide a fun, full service experience to all customers Resolve...

Store Manager - Spencers

  • Harrisonburg, VA
  • 26 days ago
  • Harrisonburg, VA
  • 26 days ago

Store Manager - Spencer's Harrisonburg, VA (Onsite) Full-Time Store Manager - Spirit Harrisonburg, VA (Onsite) Seasonal / Temp Store Manager - Spirit Waynesboro, VA (Onsite) Seasonal / Temp View More...

Branch Manager, Producing

  • Harrisonburg, VA
  • 45+ days ago
  • Harrisonburg, VA
  • 45+ days ago

POSITION SUMMARY: The Producing Branch Managers primary focus is to drive revenue, and manage risk within their branch and to continue to build a book of business. Job functions also include...

Shop Manager - Staunton, VA

  • Staunton, VA (21 miles from Harrisonburg, VA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Staunton, VA (21 miles from Harrisonburg, VA)
  • 45+ days ago

The position involves managing all administrative duties and operational responsibilities as detailed in the Store Manager Training Manual on Rally Point....

Store Manager - Spirit

  • Waynesboro, VA (21 miles from Harrisonburg, VA)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Waynesboro, VA (21 miles from Harrisonburg, VA)
  • 60+ days ago

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

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Salary for Store Manager Jobs in Harrisonburg, VA

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Highest Education Level

Store Managers in Harrisonburg, VA offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
41.5%
High School or GED
20.5%
Associate's Degree
13.5%
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 Harrisonburg, VA
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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