Retail Store Manager in Training

JD Sports NA; Richmond (VA); On-site; USD 17,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

Hibbett Retail, Inc. is seeking a Manager in Training to assist the Store Manager with daily operations and drive sales in a footwear and athletic apparel setting.

The role emphasizes frontline customer service, inventory awareness, and leadership, with the incumbent stepping in for the Store Manager when needed. This position supports departmental goals and shifts in a fast-paced retail environment.

Qualifications

• Retail experience in footwear/apparel preferred.
• 1-3 years of customer service experience.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• Able to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Ability to lead a team toward goals and profits.
• Self-starter with initiative and task-focus.
• Strong attention to detail and multi-tasking.

Responsibilities

• Assist Store Manager with selling, restocking, merchandising, ordering, and scheduling.
• Act in store manager's absence and supervise staff as needed.
• Provide knowledge to employees and customers across departments.
• Monitor inventory, sales stats, and expenses to drive profitability.
• Direct staff to meet department standards and movement of inventory.
• Deliver exceptional customer service per the customer service manual.
• Promote and sell services and merchandise offered by the store.

Skills

Retail experience

Customer service

Communication skills

Fast-paced environment

Team leadership

Detail-oriented

Initiative

Job description

Hibbett Retail, Inc. is seeking a Manager in Training to assist the Store Manager with daily operations and drive sales in a footwear and athletic apparel setting.

The role emphasizes frontline customer service, inventory awareness, and leadership, with the incumbent stepping in for the Store Manager when needed. This position supports departmental goals and shifts in a fast-paced retail environment.