Mentored GM in Training: Fast-Track to Store Manager

Leslie's, Inc.; San Marcos (CA); On-site; USD 29,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Leslie's, Inc. in California is seeking candidates for the General Manager in Training (GMIT) program. This structured, hands-on training pairs you with a successful General Manager for mentorship and practical experience, typically completed within 90 days.

After completion, you’ll transition into a Store Manager or Senior Assistant Store Manager role. The program offers competitive compensation, extensive paid training, and a clear career path within Leslie's expansive store network, supported

Qualifications

• Successful completion of all training modules inclusive of GMIT and Talent Platform training.
• Ability to achieve placement in the succession program.
• Excellent communication skills, and proficiency with computers.
• Comfortable using computers and retail systems
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs

Responsibilities

• Learn and support all aspects of store operations, including sales, payroll, and expense management (P&L)
• Deliver exceptional customer service and lead by example
• Perform water analysis and assist with basic mechanical repairs
• Drive sales growth across residential and commercial customers
• Support hiring, training, and development of store team members
• Ensure compliance with safety policies and procedures
• Maintain a clean, organized, and welcoming store environment
• Assist with merchandising, inventory control, and stock management
• Support opening and closing procedures, including bank deposits
• Collaborate with cross-functional partners to support store success
• Adapt to changing priorities in a fast-paced retail environment

Skills

Communication skills

Computer proficiency

Ability to lift 50 lbs

Education

GMIT and Talent Platform training completion

Job description

Leslie's, Inc. in California is seeking candidates for the General Manager in Training (GMIT) program. This structured, hands-on training pairs you with a successful General Manager for mentorship and practical experience, typically completed within 90 days.

After completion, you’ll transition into a Store Manager or Senior Assistant Store Manager role. The program offers competitive compensation, extensive paid training, and a clear career path within Leslie's expansive store network, supported