AREA Store Manager Trainee - Group 8

Farmersfurniture; Andalusia (AL); On-site; USD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading furniture retailer is seeking an AREA Store Manager Trainee to oversee operations, drive sales, and develop teams across multiple locations in Alabama. The role requires strong leadership, problem-solving skills, and flexibility in working hours. Benefits include an Employee Stock Ownership Plan, 401K matching, and health insurance.

Benefits

Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)

401K with employer matching

Medical, dental, and life insurance

Paid vacation, sick leave, and holidays

Employee discounts and ongoing training

Qualifications

• Leadership experience in retail or customer service.
• Strong problem-solving and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Oversee store operations, drive sales, and develop teams.
• Create a welcoming environment and ensure excellent customer service.

Skills

Leadership

Problem-Solving

Communication

Job description

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Applicants must be willing to relocate within 20 miles to the assigned store. The potential locations include:

• Andalusia, AL
• Atmore, AL
• Bay Minette, AL
• Brewton, AL
• Dothan, AL
• Enterprise, AL
• Jackson, AL
• Monroeville, AL
• Ozark, AL
• Saraland, AL
• Troy, AL

Store Manager Responsibilities

• Oversee store operations, drive sales, and develop teams
• Create a welcoming environment and ensure excellent customer service
• Handle customer inquiries and escalations professionally
• Monitor sales and provide coaching for growth
• Maintain merchandising, cleanliness, and operational standards
• Support credit department initiatives
• Manage inventory and logistics
• Participate in company initiatives and strategic planning
• Lead with integrity and accountability

Candidate Requirements

• Leadership experience in retail or customer service
• Strong problem-solving and communication skills
• Ability to motivate and build trust within teams
• Flexible working hours, including weekends and holidays
• Willingness to travel as needed

Physical and Professional Expectations

• Stand and walk for extended periods
• Lift up to 50 pounds
• Work in warehouse and delivery environments
• Maintain professional appearance and demeanor
• Reliable transportation and valid driver’s license (if required)

Benefits

• Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
• 401K with employer matching
• Medical, dental, and life insurance
• Paid vacation, sick leave, and holidays
• Employee discounts and ongoing training

About Farmers Home Furniture

Founded in 1949, Farmers Home Furniture is a top 100 furniture retailer with over 260 stores in the Southeast. We are employee-owned, guided by principles of fairness, trust, and service, committed to quality and affordability.