Retail Management Trainee — Growth Path + Relocation Help

BLAIN; Bloomington (IL); On-site; USD 28,000 - 31,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

Short & Long Term Disability

Life Insurance

401(K) with company match

Holidays off

Job summary

Blain’s Farm & Fleet in Bloomington, IL is seeking Trainees for our Retail Management Training Program. As a full-time associate, you will shadow store management, learn pricing, merchandising, and customer service skills to prepare for leadership roles.

Eligible after 91 days, benefits include medical, dental, vision, life, disability, 401(k) with match, and paid holidays. The program emphasizes hands-on learning across departments, with relocation assistance and weekend hours as needed.

Qualifications

• Retail or customer service experience preferred.
• Flexibility to work nights & weekends.
• Passion for providing excellent customer service.
• Valid driver’s license required.

Responsibilities

• Shadow, learn, assist, and support Store Management with the running of a Blain’s Farm and Fleet store.
• Learn basics of progressive disciplinary and performance improvements.
• Communicate with store associates and management.
• Learn the pillars of the Associate Recognition program (G.R.O.W.).
• Fulfill duties of various store level associate positions.
• Learn store HR processes and participate in Pricing Team activities.

Skills

Retail experience

Customer service

Flexibility

Valid driver's license

Job description

Blain’s Farm & Fleet in Bloomington, IL is seeking Trainees for our Retail Management Training Program. As a full-time associate, you will shadow store management, learn pricing, merchandising, and customer service skills to prepare for leadership roles.

Eligible after 91 days, benefits include medical, dental, vision, life, disability, 401(k) with match, and paid holidays. The program emphasizes hands-on learning across departments, with relocation assistance and weekend hours as needed.