Top skills for Store Manager jobs

Based on 1,690 active Store Manager postings · updated Oct 8, 2026.

Skills employers ask for

The share of Store Manager postings that list each skill. Text that appears in almost every posting — equal-opportunity and benefits sections — is left out.

  • Business49%
  • Coaching41%
  • Customer Service39%
  • Scheduling32%
  • Profitability25%
  • Payroll24%
  • Hiring23%
  • Recruiting21%
  • Staffing17%
  • Company Policies16%
  • Expenses16%
  • Marketing15%
  • Supervision15%
  • Inventory Management15%
  • Onboarding13%
  • Accountability13%
  • Shopping10%
  • Disabilities10%
  • Career Development10%
  • People Management9%
  • Hospitality9%
  • Training and Development7%
  • Customer Loyalty7%
  • Business Acumen7%
  • Negotiation7%

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