<p>An , or Regional Manager, has operational and financial responsibility for a defined region or territory. Their duties include providing training and development for staff, ensuring quality consistency across the region and increasing sales and profitability in their region.</p> <h2>Area Manager duties and responsibilities</h2> <p>Area Managers use leadership and problem-solving skills to manage managers in certain geographical locations. Area Managers have the following responsibilities:</p> <ul> <li>Recruit, hire and train new managers in their direct area</li> <li>Offer consultation and recommendations to store managers on overcoming operations challenges</li> <li>Monitor sales and work toward meeting quarterly objectives</li> <li>Minimize cost a...