Retail Store Manager in Training — Lead & Grow

JD Sports NA; Knoxville (TN); On-site; USD 14,000 - 17,000; Full time

Job summary

Hibbett Retail, Inc. in Knoxville, TN is seeking a Manager in Training to support Store Manager in daily operations and to develop knowledge of all product areas. You will promote sales, assist customers, and lead staff during peak periods to deliver a premier shopping experience.

This role emphasizes hands-on supervision, inventory awareness, and adherence to company policies while preparing for Store Manager responsibilities within a fast-paced retail setting.

Qualifications

• Experience in a retail environment, footwear and athletic apparel preferred.
• 1–3 years of customer service experience.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Ability to supervise and guide a team.

Responsibilities

• Assist in selling, restocking, merchandising, ordering, and scheduling.
• Run the store in the Store Manager's absence and supervise staff.
• Provide knowledge and guidance to employees and customers across departments.
• Monitor inventory, sales statistics, and expenses to ensure profitability.
• Promote and sell services and merchandise provided by the store.

Skills

Customer service

Interpersonal skills

Team leadership

Retail experience

Detail oriented

Job description

Hibbett Retail, Inc. in Knoxville, TN is seeking a Manager in Training to support Store Manager in daily operations and to develop knowledge of all product areas. You will promote sales, assist customers, and lead staff during peak periods to deliver a premier shopping experience.

This role emphasizes hands-on supervision, inventory awareness, and adherence to company policies while preparing for Store Manager responsibilities within a fast-paced retail setting.