MANAGER TRAINEE

AutoZone; Christiansburg (VA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is seeking a Manager Trainee to prepare for promotion into Retail/Commercial Store Management positions. The role involves training and responsibilities in store operations, customer service, and financial management. Successful candidates will progress to management within 8-12 weeks based on performance.

Benefits

Competitive pay and paid time off

Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance

401(k) with company match

Tuition reimbursement

Qualifications

• 1-2 years of retail management or supervisory experience.
• Ability to work flexible full-time hours.

Responsibilities

• Deliver WOW! Customer Service and drive store performance.
• Support the Store Manager in overall store operations.

Skills

Bilingual skills

Job description

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The Manager in Training (MIT) position is a short-term transitional role that provides work assignments and training to prepare MITs for promotion into Retail/Commercial Store Management positions. Progression to management typically occurs within 8-12 weeks, depending on experience and performance.

Responsibilities

As a member of the management team, an MIT is expected to:

• Live The Pledge, deliver WOW! Customer Service, and drive store performance
• Support the Store Manager in overall store operations, including:

• Retail and commercial management, supervision, and policy implementation
• Financial management, including analyzing and reconciling P&L statements
• Employee staffing, training, and development
• Inventory management
• Customer service leadership

MITs must complete operations and management training, learn about AutoZone culture, and demonstrate progression to remain in the program. Promotion to management depends on performance and available openings.

Requirements

• 1-2 years of retail management or supervisory experience
• Ability to work flexible full-time hours, including mornings, nights, weekends, and overtime
• Bilingual skills are a plus but not required
• Automotive experience and financial analysis skills are preferred but not mandatory

Benefits at AutoZone

AutoZone offers comprehensive benefits focused on physical, mental, and financial wellbeing, including:

• Competitive pay and paid time off
• Company culture and discounts
• Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance
• Health Savings and Flexible Spending Accounts with wellness rewards
• 401(k) with company match and stock purchase plan
• Health and wellness programs and tuition reimbursement

Benefits may vary by location. Learn more at careers.autozone.com.

An online application is required. Visit careers.autozone.com/candidateresources for application instructions.

AutoZone is committed to fair hiring practices, considering criminal records on a case-by-case basis and in compliance with applicable laws.