Store Manager Jobs in Port Orchard, WA

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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Grocery Outlet

Grocery Store Director

  • Grocery Outlet
  • Gig Harbor, WA (17 miles from Port Orchard, WA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Grocery Outlet
  • Gig Harbor, WA (17 miles from Port Orchard, WA)
  • 6 days ago

Responsibility for total store operations including complete management of the P&L Creating staffing models, hire, train and retain employees Utilizing an existing distribution channel to customize...

Store Manager - CHEF'STORE

  • Tacoma, WA (21 miles from Port Orchard, WA)
  • 11 days ago
  • Tacoma, WA (21 miles from Port Orchard, WA)
  • 11 days ago

SUPERVISION : Sales Associates, Sales Department Lead(s), Assistant Store Manager(s) RELATIONSHIPS Internal: The incumbent is required to interact with employees at all levels of responsibility throughout...

General Manager - Float

  • Seattle, WA (12 miles from Port Orchard, WA)
  • 6 hours ago
  • Seattle, WA (12 miles from Port Orchard, WA)
  • 6 hours ago

In this role, you will: Oversee all aspects of daily store operations and guest experience Hire, train, and develop a motivated, high-performing team Lead with confidence and set the tone for exceptional...

Retail Store Manager

  • Burien, WA (10 miles from Port Orchard, WA)
  • 9 hours ago
  • Burien, WA (10 miles from Port Orchard, WA)
  • 9 hours ago

The Retail Store Manager is responsible for running day-to-day sales and operations while meeting excellent customer service standards....

Store Manager - Spirit

  • Kirkland, WA (19 miles from Port Orchard, WA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Kirkland, WA (19 miles from Port Orchard, WA)
  • 1 day ago

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

General Manager

  • Kent, WA (21 miles from Port Orchard, WA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Kent, WA (21 miles from Port Orchard, WA)
  • 1 day ago

Additional Job Requirements General Managers are responsible for the complete and total management of a Jersey Mike's store / operation, including: Store sales Volume Quality of service Customer satisfaction...

General Manager (WC) R1107 - Store 007027

  • Lakewood, WA (23 miles from Port Orchard, WA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Lakewood, WA (23 miles from Port Orchard, WA)
  • 1 day ago

Manager Guest Service Representative Human Resource Manager Recruiter Trainer Auditor Skills Demonstrates a commitment to leading by example considering no tasks as below one's position Uses analytical...

Store Manager R1107 - Store 007027

  • Lakewood, WA (23 miles from Port Orchard, WA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Lakewood, WA (23 miles from Port Orchard, WA)
  • 1 day ago

Description The Store Manager (SM) is responsible for managing all aspects of the business, with minimal direct supervision from the General Manager (GM), to ensure that Guests are delighted with a...

General Manager

  • Redmond, WA (23 miles from Port Orchard, WA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Redmond, WA (23 miles from Port Orchard, WA)
  • 1 day ago

Additional Job Requirements General Managers are responsible for the complete and total management of a Jersey Mikes store / operation, including: Store sales Volume Quality of service Customer satisfaction...

Senior Retail Store Operations Manager

  • Seattle, WA (12 miles from Port Orchard, WA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Seattle, WA (12 miles from Port Orchard, WA)
  • 2 days ago

Consistently update and streamline existing policies and procedures to promote effective store operations....

Campus Store Leader

  • Tacoma, WA (21 miles from Port Orchard, WA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Tacoma, WA (21 miles from Port Orchard, WA)
  • 2 days ago

Manager with overall store operations....

eCommerce Store Manager

  • Bothell, WA (22 miles from Port Orchard, WA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Bothell, WA (22 miles from Port Orchard, WA)
  • 2 days ago

eCommerce Store Manager Job Description You will manage our global online store focusing on the Emergency Care portfolio....

Program Manager, Store Operations

  • Seattle, WA (12 miles from Port Orchard, WA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Seattle, WA (12 miles from Port Orchard, WA)
  • 2 days ago

Overview REI Co-op is united around discovering, building and celebrating better ways of working in this world, all so that folks can find and pursue a love of the outdoors. When you work for the...

Manager - Retail Shoppers

  • Bellevue, WA (17 miles from Port Orchard, WA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Bellevue, WA (17 miles from Port Orchard, WA)
  • 2 days ago

A career at Whole Foods Market is more than just the work you do- it's about your personal growth and creating meaningful change. Our purpose is to nourish people and the planet. That means...

Manager - In store Shoppers

  • Seattle, WA (12 miles from Port Orchard, WA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Seattle, WA (12 miles from Port Orchard, WA)
  • 2 days ago

A career at Whole Foods Market is more than just the work you do- it's about your personal growth and creating meaningful change. Our purpose is to nourish people and the planet. That means...

Demographic Data for Port Orchard, WA

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Salary for Store Manager Jobs in Port Orchard, WA

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Highest Education Level

Store Managers in Port Orchard, WA offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
41.4%
High School or GED
20.6%
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 Port Orchard, WA
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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