Assistant Manager Trainee - Fast-Paced Sports Retail

Big 5 Sporting Goods Corporation; La Puente (CA); Hybrid; USD 19,000 - 25,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible Schedule

Employee Merchandise Discount

Ticket Discounts to Top Attractions &

Events

Employee Referral Program

Paid Sick Leave

Savings and Profit-Sharing Plan – 401k

Job summary

Big 5 Sporting Goods Corporation, with nearly 400 stores across the western United States, is seeking an Assistant Manager Trainee for a part-time role. This entry-level opportunity provides a defined training program to help you grow into management, under direction of experienced personnel, and typically lasts 6–18 months before promotion.

Key duties include delivering excellent customer service, answering questions, merchandising, setting promotional signage, stocking, opening/closing the

Qualifications

• Must be 21 years of age or older.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Must possess basic organizational and/or applicable math skills.
• Detail-oriented and reliable.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Basic knowledge of sporting goods is a plus.
• Must possess High School diploma, GED, or High School Equivalency Exam.

Responsibilities

• Provide excellent customer service and assist customers throughout the store.
• Answer phone calls and respond to customer inquiries.
• Recommend products and suggest add-on sales.
• Merchandising and compliance of all company policies.
• Setting promotional signage.
• Checking and retrieving merchandise from stockroom as needed.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and fully stocked sales floor.
• Assist with store opening and closing procedures.
• Training newly hired associates.
• Directing sales and cashier associates throughout the store.
• Inventory control and enforcement of loss prevention policies.
• Enforcement of all company policies.
• Performs or may perform additional duties as assigned by management and supervision.

Skills

Communication skills

Customer service

Detail-oriented

Organizational skills

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Job description

Big 5 Sporting Goods Corporation, with nearly 400 stores across the western United States, is seeking an Assistant Manager Trainee for a part-time role. This entry-level opportunity provides a defined training program to help you grow into management, under direction of experienced personnel, and typically lasts 6–18 months before promotion.

Key duties include delivering excellent customer service, answering questions, merchandising, setting promotional signage, stocking, opening/closing the