Part-Time Store Leadership Trainee

Big-5-Sporting-Goods; Ridgecrest (CA); On-site; USD 21,000 - 25,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee Merchandise Discount

Ticket Discounts to Top Attractions &

Flexible Schedule

Paid Sick Leave

Medical Insurance

Job summary

Big 5 Sporting Goods in Ridgecrest, CA is seeking an Assistant Manager Trainee for a part-time role. This entry-level position offers a defined 6–18 month training path with clear promotion milestones under experienced leadership.

You will develop leadership skills, handle customer service, merchandising, and basic store operations, with opportunities for advancement as you complete the training program and contribute to a fast-paced team environment.

Qualifications

• Must be 21 years of age or older.
• High School diploma or GED or equivalent.
• Excellent customer service and communication skills.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Provide excellent customer service and assist customers throughout the store
• Answer phone calls and respond to customer inquiries
• Recommend products and suggest add-on sales
• Merchandising and compliance of all company policies
• Setting promotional signage
• Checking and retrieving merchandise from stockroom as needed
• Maintain a clean, organized, and fully stocked sales floor
• Assist with store opening and closing procedures
• Training newly hired associates
• Directing sales and cashier associates throughout the store
• Inventory control and enforcement of loss prevention policies
• Enforcement of all company policies
• Performs or may perform additional duties as assigned by management and supervision

Skills

Strong communication

Interpersonal skills

Detail-oriented

Reliable

Customer service

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Big 5 Sporting Goods in Ridgecrest, CA is seeking an Assistant Manager Trainee for a part-time role. This entry-level position offers a defined 6–18 month training path with clear promotion milestones under experienced leadership.

You will develop leadership skills, handle customer service, merchandising, and basic store operations, with opportunities for advancement as you complete the training program and contribute to a fast-paced team environment.