Kitchen Manager Trainee

U-Haul; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full medical coverage

401(k) savings plan

Life insurance

Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)

Tuition Reimbursement Program

Job summary

U-Haul is seeking a General Manager Trainee in Phoenix, Arizona, responsible for managing a moving and storage center. This role involves overseeing inventory, ensuring customer satisfaction, and maintaining equipment.

The ideal candidate has management experience and strong organizational skills. U-Haul offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical coverage, employee assistance programs, and tuition reimbursement. Opportunity for advancement is encouraged within the company.

Qualifications

• 1-3 years of management experience in retail or service industry.
• Ability to maintain a valid driver's license.
• Willingness to work weekends and holidays.

Responsibilities

• Manage equipment fleet, ensuring cleanliness and maintenance.
• Track and itemize inventory accurately.
• Provide high-quality customer care.

Skills

Management experience

Computer expertise

Organizational expertise

Customer satisfaction

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Moving Center General Manager Trainee

U-Haul is looking for a responsible, motivated and thoughtful person to come onboard to learn how to manage one of our moving and storage centers. As General Manager Trainee you will be able to see the ways to make our rental facilities profitable and efficient by keeping track of inventory and managing equipment. You will be solving problems as they arise. Managing a U-Haul moving and storage center is varied, fast-paced and rewarding work.

Our motto is 'Hire Fast, Pay Fast.' You can start today and get paid today! Schedule two hands‑on working interviews and get paid for each. We also offer a $100 hiring bonus! In addition, we offer a $300 cash bonus, paid upon completion of U-Haul Equipment Inspection and Verification through our 1-2-3 Punch Certification Program at retail stores.

U‑Haul offers General Manager Trainees:

• Full medical coverage, if eligible
• Prescription plans, if eligible
• Dental and vision plans
• Registered Dietitian Program, if eligible
• Gym Reimbursement Program
• Weight Watchers, if eligible
• Virtual doctor visits
• Career stability
• Opportunities for advancement
• Valuable on‑the‑job training
• Tuition Reimbursement Program
• Free online courses for personal and professional development at U‑Haul University
• Business‑travel insurance
• You Matter Employee Assistance Program
• Paid holidays, vacation and sick days, if eligible
• Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
• 401(k) savings plan
• Life insurance
• Critical illness/group accident coverage
• 24‑hour physician available for kids
• MetLaw Legal Program
• MetLife auto and home insurance
• Mindset App Program
• Discounts on cell phone plans, hotels and more
• LifeLock identity theft protection
• Savvy consumer‑wellness programs - from health‑care tips to financial wellness
• Dave Ramsey's SmartDollar Program
• U‑Haul Federal Credit Union membership

General Manager Trainee Responsibilities:

• Manage the fleet to deliver clean and well‑maintained equipment
• Track and itemize inventory
• Ensure that customers receive the highest quality of care
• Keep track of fuel receipts and petty cash
• Clean and monitor the premises, and maintain a secure environment
• Participate in ongoing continuous U‑Haul education through U‑Haul University

Minimum Requirements:

• 1-3 years of management experience in retail or another service industry with responsibility for financial results and customer satisfaction
• Computer expertise
• Organizational expertise
• Management proficiency in high‑volume retail with profit and loss (P&L) accountability
• Valid driver's license and the ability to maintain a good driving record
• High school diploma or equivalent
• Able to work weekends and holidays

Work Environment:

The work involves moderate risks or discomforts which require special safety precautions, e.g., working around moving parts, machines, fumes or irritating chemicals. May be required to use protective clothing or gear such as masks, goggles, gloves or shields.

Physical Demands:

The work requires some physical exertion such as long periods both indoors and outdoors of remaining stationary, traversing spaces, repositioning to reach and use tools, and moving a minimum of 50 lbs assisted or unassisted.

U‑Haul is an equal opportunity employer. All applications for employment will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, physical or mental disability, veteran status, or any other basis protected by applicable federal, provincial, state, or local law. Individual accommodations are available on requests for applicants taking part in all aspects of the selection process. Information obtained during this process will only be shared on a need to know basis.