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Sherwin-Williams

Store Manager

Mississauga, ON · On-site

The Store Manager is responsible for overseeing the daily operations of their store, making sure it ... A general description of benefits offered can be found at Click on "Candidates" to view benefit ...

PetSmart Careers

Retail Store Manager

Burlington, ON · On-site

$65K - $116K/yr

... general and escalated pet parent concerns. * Builds a store environment that is focused on ... Business Management: * Deliver corporate strategy and profitability goals by executing the ...

PetSmart Careers

Retail Store Manager

Burlington, ON · On-site

$65K - $116K/yr

... general and escalated pet parent concerns. * Builds a store environment that is focused on ... Business Management: * Deliver corporate strategy and profitability goals by executing the ...

PetSmart

Retail Store Manager

Ancaster, ON · On-site

... general and escalated pet parent concerns. * Builds a store environment that is focused on ... Business Management: * Deliver corporate strategy and profitability goals by executing the ...

PetSmart

Retail Store Manager

Hamilton, ON

... general and escalated pet parent concerns. * Builds a store environment that is focused on ... Business Management: * Deliver corporate strategy and profitability goals by executing the ...

PetSmart

Retail Store Manager

Guelph, ON · On-site

... general and escalated pet parent concerns. * Builds a store environment that is focused on ... Business Management: * Deliver corporate strategy and profitability goals by executing the ...

PetSmart

Retail Store Manager

Burlington, ON

... general and escalated pet parent concerns. * Builds a store environment that is focused on ... Business Management: * Deliver corporate strategy and profitability goals by executing the ...

PetSmart

Retail Store Manager

Burlington, ON · On-site

... general and escalated pet parent concerns. * Builds a store environment that is focused on ... Business Management: * Deliver corporate strategy and profitability goals by executing the ...

PetSmart

Retail Store Manager

Brantford, ON · On-site

... general and escalated pet parent concerns. * Builds a store environment that is focused on ... Business Management: * Deliver corporate strategy and profitability goals by executing the ...

PetSmart

Retail Store Manager

Burlington, ON

... general and escalated pet parent concerns. * Builds a store environment that is focused on ... Business Management: * Deliver corporate strategy and profitability goals by executing the ...

PetSmart

Retail Store Manager

Guelph, ON · On-site

... general and escalated pet parent concerns. * Builds a store environment that is focused on ... Business Management: * Deliver corporate strategy and profitability goals by executing the ...

PetSmart

Retail Store Manager

Mississauga, ON

... general and escalated pet parent concerns. * Builds a store environment that is focused on ... Business Management: * Deliver corporate strategy and profitability goals by executing the ...

PetSmart

Retail Store Manager

Ancaster, ON

... general and escalated pet parent concerns. * Builds a store environment that is focused on ... Business Management: * Deliver corporate strategy and profitability goals by executing the ...

PetSmart

Retail Store Manager

Guelph, ON · On-site

... general and escalated pet parent concerns. * Builds a store environment that is focused on ... Business Management: * Deliver corporate strategy and profitability goals by executing the ...

PetSmart

Retail Store Manager

Burlington, ON · On-site

... general and escalated pet parent concerns. * Builds a store environment that is focused on ... Business Management: * Deliver corporate strategy and profitability goals by executing the ...

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As of Aug 11, 2026, the average yearly pay for general store manager in Hamilton, ON is $46,987.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $36,457.00 and $52,013.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a general store manager do?

A General Store Manager oversees the daily operations of a retail store, ensuring that sales goals are met, customers are satisfied, and staff are managed effectively. They handle tasks such as hiring and training employees, managing inventory, setting schedules, and implementing company policies. General Store Managers also analyze sales data, address customer concerns, and work to create a positive shopping environment. Their role is crucial in maintaining the store’s profitability and reputation.

What are some common challenges faced by general store managers, and how can they effectively address them?

General Store Managers often encounter challenges such as managing diverse teams, maintaining inventory accuracy, and ensuring high levels of customer satisfaction. Balancing administrative duties with on-the-floor leadership requires strong organizational and communication skills. Effective General Store Managers prioritize clear delegation, regular team training, and proactive problem-solving to keep operations running smoothly. By fostering a positive work environment and staying adaptable to changing customer needs, they can overcome these challenges and drive store success.

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To excel as a General Store Manager, you need strong leadership, retail operations knowledge, inventory management, and a background in business or retail, often supported by relevant experience or a degree. Familiarity with point-of-sale (POS) systems, scheduling software, and inventory management tools is typically required. Outstanding communication, problem-solving, and organizational abilities are vital soft skills for motivating teams and handling customer concerns. These skills are crucial for ensuring efficient store operations, high customer satisfaction, and achieving business goals.
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Store Manager

Sherwin-Williams

Mississauga, ON • On-site

Other

Medical, Retirement

This job post has expired today. Applications are no longer accepted.

Sherwin-Williams rating

7.6

Company rating: 7.6 out of 10

Based on 679 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

228th of 538 rated manufacturers

Job description

The Store Manager is responsible for overseeing the daily operations of their store, making sure it runs smoothly and effectively. This includes managing all aspects of store operations, including scheduling, customer service, marketing, merchandising, inventory, financial reporting, and safety. You will also manage, develop, and motivate store employees as well as develop business strategies to meet goals and increase sales in a competitive marketplace. In this position, you will grow the company's market share by selling to large, commercial users, such as paint contractors, as well as retail customers.


At Sherwin-Williams, our purpose is to inspire and improve the world by coloring and protecting what matters. Our paints, coatings and innovative solutions make the places and spaces in our world brighter and stronger. Your skills, talent and passion make it possible to live this purpose, and for customers and our business to achieve great results. Sherwin-Williams is a place that takes its stability, growth and momentum and translates it to possibility for our people. Our people are behind the strength of our success, and we invest and support you in:

Life ... with rewards, benefits and the flexibility to enhance your health and well-being
Career ... with opportunities to learn, develop new skills and grow your contribution
Connection ... with an inclusive team and commitment to our own and broader communities
It's all here for you... let's Create Your Possible

At Sherwin-Williams, part of our mission is to help our employees and their families live healthier, save smarter and feel better. This starts with a wide range of world-class benefits designed for you. From retirement to health care, from total well-being to your daily commute-it matters to us. A general description of benefits offered can be found at https://www.benefitscentre.ca/sherwin/. Click on "Candidates" to view benefit offerings that you may be eligible for if you are hired as a Sherwin-Williams employee.

This posting is for an existing vacancy.

Compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each case and will impact where actual compensation may fall within the stated wage range. The wage range listed for this role takes into account the wide range of factors considered in making compensation decisions including skill sets; experience and training; licensure and certifications; and other business and organizational needs. The disclosed range estimate has not been adjusted for the applicable geographic differential associated with the location at which the position may be filled.

The wage range, other compensation, and benefits information listed is accurate as of the date of this posting. The Company reserves the right to modify this information at any time, with or without notice, subject to applicable law.

Sherwin-Williams is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. All qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, age, pregnancy, genetic information, creed, marital status or any other consideration prohibited by law or by contract.

Please be aware, Sherwin-Williams recruiting team members will never request a candidate to provide a payment, ask for financial information, or sensitive personal information like national identification numbers, date of birth, or bank account numbers during the application process.

Minimum Requirements:
  • Must be at least eighteen (18) years of age
  • Must be legally authorized to work in the country of employment
  • Must have a valid, unrestricted Driver's License
  • Must have at least High School diploma or a Certificate of Adult Education Completion (CAEC)
  • Must be able, with or without reasonable accommodation, to retrieve material from shelves and floor stacks and lift and carry up to 50 lbs. frequently and up to 70 lbs. on occasion.
  • Must have at least one (1) year of experience in leadership role(s), supervising others, or leading teams
  • Must have at least one (1) year experience working in a retail, sales, or customer service position
Preferred Qualifications:
  • Have previous work experience selling paint and paint-related products
  • Have work experience using timekeeping and/or customer relationship management ("CRM") systems
  • Have an associate degree or higher in business, sales, or marketing
  • Have at least one (1) year of work experience as an Assistant Store or Branch Operations Manager for Sherwin-Williams
  • Willingness to relocate for future job opportunities
  • Ability to read, write, comprehend, and communicate in more than one language
Minimum Requirements:
  • Must be at least eighteen (18) years of age
  • Must be legally authorized to work in the country of employment
  • Must have a valid, unrestricted Driver's License
  • Must have at least High School diploma or a Certificate of Adult Education Completion (CAEC)
  • Must be able, with or without reasonable accommodation, to retrieve material from shelves and floor stacks and lift and carry up to 50 lbs. frequently and up to 70 lbs. on occasion.
  • Must have at least one (1) year of experience in leadership role(s), supervising others, or leading teams
  • Must have at least one (1) year experience working in a retail, sales, or customer service position
  • If internal to Sherwin-Williams, you must have received at least a "meets expectations" (3) rating on your most recent performance appraisal
  • If internal to Sherwin-Williams, you must have completed all HR Cloud eLearning courses required for your current position
Preferred Qualifications:
  • Have previous work experience selling paint and paint-related products
  • Have work experience using timekeeping and/or customer relationship management ("CRM") systems
  • Have an associate degree or higher in business, sales, or marketing
  • Have at least one (1) year of work experience as an Assistant Store or Branch Operations Manager for Sherwin-Williams
  • Willingness to relocate for future job opportunities
  • Ability to read, write, comprehend, and communicate in more than one language
  • Develop business strategies to increase sales and optimize profitability
  • Meet sales goals by training, motivating, mentoring, and providing feedback to store employees
  • Ensure high levels of customers satisfaction through excellent service
  • Build and maintain knowledge of all products to ensure effective customer recommendations
  • Build positive relationships with wholesale and retail customers
  • Complete store administration
  • Ensure compliance with policies and procedures including safety, loss prevention, and security
  • Maintain outstanding store condition and visual merchandising standards, including promotional packages and sales floor displays
  • Provide accurate and timely reporting as required
  • Manage employee training, development, performance management, and corrective action
  • Respond to and resolve any customer and/or employee complaints
  • Partner with Sales Reps to make outside sales calls to increase market share

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