Future Store Manager in Training

Belle Tire; West Lafayette (IN); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401K

Paid Training

ASE Certifications

Scholarship Program

Life/AD&D Insurance

Disability Insurance

Flexible PTO

Discounts on products/services

Job summary

Belle Tire offers the Manager in Training (MIT) program to cultivate future store leaders through hands‑on retail operations experience, coaching, and leadership development. You will work with a Store Manager mentor to lead teams, drive sales, and ensure premium customer service while embracing the Belle Tire Way.

The program covers training, observation, and direct leadership responsibilities, with opportunities to travel to other stores and training centers as needed.

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years or older and have a valid driver’s license.
• High school diploma or equivalent is required; further education preferred.
• 3–5 years of leadership experience in a retail or customer‑facing environment.
• Desire to advance into a Store Manager role within 6–12 months.

Responsibilities

• Learn to lead, coach, and motivate a retail team to achieve business and customer goals.
• Develop leadership and communication skills that foster trust and accountability.
• Demonstrate professionalism and Belle Tire culture in daily work.
• Observe and assist in team huddles, feedback, and training sessions.
• Apply strategic thinking by connecting daily tasks to store and company goals.
• Learn the 6-Step Sales Process and support the team in customer interactions.
• Gain hands‑on experience with staffing, scheduling, inventory, and operations.
• Analyze P&L basics and assist with controllable expenses and financial reports.

Skills

Leadership

Coaching

Communication

Problem-solving

Financial acumen

Data-driven decisions

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Associate or Bachelor’s degree preferred

Tools

Microsoft Office

POS systems

Job description

Belle Tire offers the Manager in Training (MIT) program to cultivate future store leaders through hands‑on retail operations experience, coaching, and leadership development. You will work with a Store Manager mentor to lead teams, drive sales, and ensure premium customer service while embracing the Belle Tire Way.

The program covers training, observation, and direct leadership responsibilities, with opportunities to travel to other stores and training centers as needed.