Store Manager Jobs in West Virginia

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

Retail General Manager

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...

SAP - Technology Consulting Customer/Retail - Manager - Open Location

  • Charleston, WV
  • 13 hours ago
  • Charleston, WV
  • 13 hours ago

From a skills perspective, we are seeking candidates with experience implementing SAP S/4 Retail solutions for the following areas: Forecasting and Replenishment Merch and Assortment Planning, Buying...

Emerging Store Manager

  • Charleston, WV
  • 22 hours ago
  • Charleston, WV
  • 22 hours ago

store activities in the absence of the Store Manager....

U-Haul Moving Center General Manager

  • Beckley, WV
  • 1 day ago
  • Beckley, WV
  • 1 day ago

Location: 176 Ragland Rd, Beckley, West Virginia 25801 United States of America U-Haul is looking for a responsible, motivated and thoughtful person to manage one of our moving and storage...

Gift Shop Manager/Buyer

  • Weirton, WV
  • 1 day ago
  • Weirton, WV
  • 1 day ago

Directs overall operations of the Gift Shop including planning, organizing, directing and controlling merchandising and sales activities of the Gift Shop. Supervises Gift Shop personnel which...

STORE MANAGER CANDIDATE in Benwood, WV

  • Benwood, WV
  • 1 day ago
  • Benwood, WV
  • 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 in Oak Hill, WV

  • Oak Hill, WV
  • 1 day ago
  • Oak Hill, WV
  • 1 day 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...

Store Manager - 196

  • Morgantown, WV
  • 2 days ago
  • Morgantown, WV
  • 2 days ago

At Five Below our growth is a result of the people who embrace our purpose: We know life is way better when you are free to Let Go & Have Fun in an amazing experience, filled with unlimited...

Branch Manager

  • Morgantown, WV
  • 4 days ago
  • Morgantown, WV
  • 4 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 - Ripley, WV

  • Ripley, WV
  • 4 days ago
  • Ripley, WV
  • 4 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...

store manager - Beckley/Princeton/Fayetteville

  • Beckley, WV
  • 4 days ago
  • Beckley, WV
  • 4 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...

store manager - Weston

  • Weston, WV
  • 4 days ago
  • Weston, WV
  • 4 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...

Store Leader Trainee Hourly

  • Man, WV
  • 5 days ago
  • Man, WV
  • 5 days ago

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

Store Manager

  • Beckley, WV
  • 5 days ago
  • Beckley, WV
  • 5 days ago

Overall Job Summary The Manager Trainee is responsible for learning the duties of the Store Manager position and developing the skills required for a Store Manager role....

Independent Store Manager

  • Martinsburg, WV
  • 7 days ago
  • Martinsburg, WV
  • 7 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...

Demographic Data for West Virginia

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Salary for Store Manager Jobs in West Virginia

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireRetail research efforts.

Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Store Managers in West Virginia offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
41.3%
High School or GED
20.8%
Associate's Degree
13.4%
Master's Degree
11.9%
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 West Virginia
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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