MANAGER TRAINEE

AutoZone; Harrisonburg (VA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is seeking a Manager Trainee to prepare for a management role in retail/commercial operations. This short-term position offers training and responsibilities in store management, customer service, and financial oversight. Candidates should have prior retail management experience and be willing to work flexible hours.

Benefits

Competitive pay and paid time off

Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance

401(k) with match

Tuition reimbursement

Qualifications

• 1-2 years of retail management or supervisory experience.

Responsibilities

• Managing overall store retail/commercial operations.
• Financial management, including analyzing and reconciling monthly P&L statements.
• Employee staffing, training, and development.

Skills

Bilingual skills

Job description

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The Manager in Training (MIT) position is a short-term transitional role providing work assignments and training to prepare MITs for promotion into Retail/Commercial Store Management positions. Progression to a management role may occur within approximately 8-12 weeks based on experience and performance.

Responsibilities

An MIT is part of the management team, expected to Live The Pledge, deliver WOW! Customer Service, and drive store performance. Under the supervision of the Store Manager, the MIT will lead by example to maintain an engaged and productive team. Responsibilities include:

• Managing overall store retail/commercial operations, supervision, and policy adherence
• Financial management, including analyzing and reconciling monthly P&L statements
• Employee staffing, training, and development
• Inventory management
• Providing customer service leadership

MITs are responsible for completing operations and management training, learning about key business aspects and AutoZone culture. Performance and progression are monitored throughout the program. Promotion to Store Manager or Commercial Sales Manager is not guaranteed and depends on various factors.

Requirements

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

Benefits at AutoZone

AutoZone offers comprehensive benefits to support physical, mental, and financial wellbeing, including:

• Competitive pay and paid time off
• Company culture and career growth opportunities
• Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance
• Health Savings and Flexible Spending Accounts
• AutoZone discounts, 401(k) with match, and stock purchase plans
• Wellness programs and tuition reimbursement

Eligibility and benefits may vary by location. Apply online via the Apply button. For detailed application instructions, visit careers.autozone.com/candidateresources.

AutoZone considers criminal records on a case-by-case basis, adhering to applicable fair chance laws.