Manager in Training: Fast-Track to Store Manager

Bridgestone Americas, Inc.; Kirkwood (MO); On-site; USD 28,000 - 43,000; Full time

Job summary

Bridgestone Americas, Inc. is hiring a Manager in Training (MIT) to support retail store operations and prepare for future leadership opportunities.

This hands-on role covers tire and automotive service sales, customer engagement, and operational excellence, with a structured 90-day training program aimed at promoting to Store Manager. The position offers a defined pay range from $20.00 to $31.25 per hour and emphasizes training, evaluation, and potential reassignment to a managerial role within

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Strong communication and customer service skills.
• Valid driver’s license.
• Interest in retail management and willingness to complete required training.

Responsibilities

• Support daily store operations including inventory, merchandising, and customer service.
• Learn to lead and coach teammates, assist with scheduling, and contribute to team development.
• Engage with customers to drive sales and ensure satisfaction.
• Participate in physical store duties such as unloading shipments, changing tires, and maintaining cleanliness.

Skills

Strong communication

Customer service

Driver's license

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Bridgestone Americas, Inc. is hiring a Manager in Training (MIT) to support retail store operations and prepare for future leadership opportunities.

This hands-on role covers tire and automotive service sales, customer engagement, and operational excellence, with a structured 90-day training program aimed at promoting to Store Manager. The position offers a defined pay range from $20.00 to $31.25 per hour and emphasizes training, evaluation, and potential reassignment to a managerial role within