General Manager Skills you Need for your CV and Career in Retail

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General Manager Skills List in Retail

Below we have compiled a list of the most popular skills for a General Manager role. We ranked the top skills based on the percentage of General Manager job descriptions they appeared on. For example, 60% of General Manager job descriptions contained general manager as a required skill.

Keywords / Skills

Popularity

general manager
60%
retail
60%
store manager
60%
hospitality
40%
manager
40%
restaurant manager
40%
management
20%
staff management
10%
horticulture
10%
desire
10%
leadership
10%
recruitment
10%
logistics management
10%
people skills
10%
retail management
10%
sales manager
10%
assistant manager
10%
fashion
10%
footwear
10%
kpi's
10%
hospitality management
10%
merchandising
10%
retail sales
10%

While these keywords are a good start, remember that every job is different. Instead of including all these keywords on your CV, identify the keywords most relevant to the job you're applying to and include those. For the best chance of success use our CV keyword scanner tool to help with this.

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