Business Management Intern/Apprentice

Millbrookchamber; Vestavia Hills (AL); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hourly pay

Performance-based incentives

Job summary

A growing retail company is offering a full-time internship located in Millbrook, AL, where you will gain hands-on experience in business operations including store management and customer service. The ideal candidate is pursuing or has recently completed a Bachelor's Degree, with essential skills in communication and business planning. This opportunity provides hourly pay along with performance-based incentives, preparing you for a successful career in retail management.

Qualifications

• Curiosity and willingness to learn are essential.
• Must possess effective verbal and written communication skills.
• Experience or knowledge in customer service to enhance experiences.
• Ability to adapt in a fast-paced environment and work collaboratively in a team.
• Proficiency in using business management tools and software is a plus.
• Pursuing or recently completed a Bachelor's Degree.

Responsibilities

• Participate in business operations at our Millbrook store.
• Assist in inventory coordination and store management.
• Support marketing communications and strategic planning.

Skills

Strong drive and curiosity

Business planning skills

Effective communication

Customer service skills

Adaptability in fast-paced environment

Proficiency in business management tools

Education

Bachelor's Degree (pursuing or completed)

Job description

We’ve got a great opportunity to gain real-world experience in business. From finance, to strategy, to leadership, you’ll get hands‑on exposure to every part of how a successful retail company operates.**This role will require training at both locations (Vestavia Hills + Millbrook)**

Company Description

Vicki’s Amish Traditions is a growing furniture company with two locations in Vestavia Hills and Millbrook, Alabama. Our company specializes in high‑quality hardwood furniture that adds timeless appeal to any home. In addition to furniture, our stores offer a selection of handmade goods, including soaps, lotions, and home decor. Vicki’s Amish Traditions is dedicated to providing high‑quality craftsmanship and personalized customer service.

Role Summary

This is a full‑time, on‑site role located in our Millbrook, AL store. As an intern, you'll have hands‑on participation with business operations, store management, inventory coordination, customer services and sales techniques, marketing communications, and strategic planning. We believe in training from the ground up so you'll have the opportunity to learn the ins and outs of running a successful retail business.

Qualifications

• Strong drive, curiosity, and willingness to learn.
• Skills in business planning and general business operations.
• Effective communication skills, both verbal and written.Customer Service skills to enhance customer experiences.
• Ability to adapt in a fast‑paced environment and work collaboratively in a team.
• Proficiency in using business management tools and software is a plus.
• Pursuing or recently completed a Batchelor's Degree.

Compensation

This role offers hourly pay + performance based incentive. Compensation will be reviewed and adjusted based on completion of the internship program.