Full-Time Store Manager Trainee,

ALDI USA; Town of Hempstead (NY); On-site; Full time

Job summary

ALDI USA is seeking a Full-Time Store Manager Trainee to oversee store operations and team performance. This role involves training for store management, ensuring high customer service standards, and developing operational plans. Ideal candidates will have strong leadership and organizational skills, with a preference for those with retail management experience.

Benefits

Competitive wages

401(k)

Insurance

Paid holidays

Parental leave

Qualifications

• Must be 18+ years old.
• Experience in retail management preferred.
• Ability to work independently and in teams.

Responsibilities

• Supervise daily operations and team performance.
• Communicate company values and handle customer concerns.
• Assist in hiring, training, and evaluating staff.

Skills

Customer service

Leadership

Organizational skills

Attention to detail

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

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As a Store Manager Trainee, you will train on all aspects of successfully running a store in preparation for managing your own store. Responsibilities include supervising daily store activities, ensuring overall store performance, staffing, scheduling, developing operational plans, and mentoring the team.

Position Details

• Type: Full-Time
• Hours: 45 hours/week
• Starting Wage: $37.50/hour
• Potential Year 1 Earnings: Up to $142,500 (salary + bonus)

Duties and Responsibilities

• Demonstrate ALDI's Mindsets, Acts Competencies, and Professional Skills (M.A.P.)
• Supervise daily operations and team performance to ensure high customer service standards
• Communicate and model company values to foster teamwork
• Handle customer concerns and resolve issues
• Maintain store signage, product quality, and freshness
• Assist in hiring, training, and evaluating staff
• Manage schedules and performance expectations
• Conduct store meetings and identify development opportunities
• Achieve payroll and loss budgets
• Manage cash audits and monitor the competitive environment
• Provide product feedback and manage inventory
• Ensure a safe environment and proper equipment operation

Physical Demands

• Stocking merchandise, lifting up to 45 pounds, and performing store tasks
• Ability to sit, stand, bend, reach, push, pull, and walk regularly

Qualifications

• Must be 18+ years old
• Ability to work independently and in teams
• Customer service and leadership skills
• Ability to interpret policies and manage performance
• Experience with budgeting and operating equipment
• Organizational skills and attention to detail
• State requirements for handling alcohol (if applicable)

Education & Experience

• High School Diploma or equivalent preferred
• At least 3 years in retail, management experience preferred

Travel

• Willing to train at multiple locations as needed

Benefits

• Competitive wages, 401(k), insurance, paid holidays, parental leave, and more

ALDI is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment is contingent upon background checks and drug testing where applicable.