Store Manager Jobs in Roanoke, 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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Store Manager - #742

  • Roanoke, VA
  • 3 days ago
  • Roanoke, VA
  • 3 days ago

Being a store manager isnt just about hosting weekly management meetings and ensuring stores are staffed, though those ARE some big parts of the job!...

Store Manager

  • Roanoke, VA
  • 17 hours ago
  • Roanoke, VA
  • 17 hours ago

As a Store Manager, you'll create a team environment which fosters inclusivity and positive connections....

Retail Store Manager

  • Roanoke, VA
  • 18 hours ago
  • Roanoke, VA
  • 18 hours 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

  • Roanoke, VA
  • 2 days ago
  • Roanoke, VA
  • 2 days ago

To manage one or more real estate sales offices. Recruit, train, and retain a high-performing team of real estate agents to achieve profitability and growth targets. Create & foster a Culture of...

Store Manager - Auto Center Department

  • Roanoke, VA
  • 3 days ago
  • Roanoke, VA
  • 3 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...

Auto Center Retail Manager

  • Roanoke, VA
  • 3 days ago
  • Roanoke, VA
  • 3 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...

Store Manager

  • Buchanan, VA (23 miles from Roanoke, VA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Buchanan, VA (23 miles from Roanoke, VA)
  • 3 days ago

Oversee all daily store operations, ensuring efficient and effective execution of policies and procedures....

FT Center Store Manager (H)

  • Daleville, VA (9 miles from Roanoke, VA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Daleville, VA (9 miles from Roanoke, VA)
  • 5 days ago

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

Branch Manager

  • Vinton, VA (8 miles from Roanoke, VA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Vinton, VA (8 miles from Roanoke, VA)
  • 6 days ago

SUMMARY: The Branch Manager develops, expands, and maintains business relationships with customers while providing oversight and accountability for branch associates, ensuring financial...

Store Manager

  • Roanoke, VA
  • 8 days ago
  • Roanoke, VA
  • 8 days ago

The Store Manager creats an environment where everyone delivers great service through The Sunglass Hut Experience....

Branch Manager

  • Roanoke, VA
  • 9 days ago
  • Roanoke, VA
  • 9 days ago

Benefits Start Day 1 for Full-Time Colleagues - No Waiting Period! For more information about our benefits, see below! We are proud to be a member of the Rentokil family of companies, the global...

Store Manager

  • Roanoke, VA (4 miles from Roanoke, VA)
  • 10 days ago
  • Roanoke, VA (4 miles from Roanoke, VA)
  • 10 days ago

The Store Manager creats an environment where everyone delivers great service through The Sunglass Hut Experience....

Branch Manager

  • Roanoke, VA
  • 15 days ago
  • Roanoke, VA
  • 15 days ago

Job Summary The Branch Manager will help lead the branch in new business development and help to mentor and provide the highest quality of leadership support to their team. This position is...

Retail Store Manager

  • Roanoke, VA
  • 18 days ago
  • Roanoke, VA
  • 18 days ago

Then a Retail Store Manager (RSM) role with Wireless Vision would be a perfect fit for you....

Store Manager - Levels I & II (Salem Retail, W Salem)

  • Salem, VA (9 miles from Roanoke, VA)
  • 18 days ago
  • Salem, VA (9 miles from Roanoke, VA)
  • 18 days ago

Store Manager - Levels I & II (Salem Retail, W Salem) Goodwill Industries of the Valleys company vehicle United States, Virginia, Salem Jul 08, 2025 Mission Contribution: The Store Manager plays a pivotal...

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Salary for Store Manager Jobs in Roanoke, VA

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Highest Education Level

Store Managers in Roanoke, 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 Roanoke, 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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