Retail Store Manager Trainee

Citi Trends, Inc.; Jacksonville (FL); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) plan

Paid vacation

Paid training

Job summary

CITITRENDS in Jacksonville, FL is seeking an aspiring Store Manager in Training to learn all facets of running a busy retail store. You will lead daily operations, drive sales, and deliver a standout customer experience while developing a high-performing team.

This role offers accountability and rapid growth, with comprehensive training, a clear promotion path, and benefits including health and dental insurance, a 401(k) plan, paid vacation, and ongoing professional development.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• 3-5 years of experience as a Store Manager or equivalent retail leadership role.
• 5-7 years of overall retail experience preferred.
• Strong communication, organizational, and people leadership skills.
• Ability to work a flexible schedule, including nights and weekends.
• Ability to perform basic math calculations, including percentages.
• Operational Excellence & Compliance.
• Customer-Focused Execution.
• Adaptability in a Fast-Paced Retail Environment.

Responsibilities

• Lead daily store operations to meet sales goals, profit objectives, and customer experience standards.
• Monitor sales performance and address opportunities.
• Maintain payroll management, shrink control, and operating expenses.
• Ensure proper inventory controls, inventory transactions, and shrink prevention.
• Uphold all CITITRENDS policies, procedures, and standards.
• Recruit, interview, hire, onboard, coach, and, when necessary, counsel or terminate associates.
• Direct and supervise associates engaged in sales, inventory, cash handling, and customer service.
• Build and maintain appropriate staffing levels to support store operations.
• Provide ongoing coaching, feedback, and performance management.

Skills

Store leadership

Communication

People management

Flexibility

Math skills

Retail operations

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

CITITRENDS in Jacksonville, FL is seeking an aspiring Store Manager in Training to learn all facets of running a busy retail store. You will lead daily operations, drive sales, and deliver a standout customer experience while developing a high-performing team.

This role offers accountability and rapid growth, with comprehensive training, a clear promotion path, and benefits including health and dental insurance, a 401(k) plan, paid vacation, and ongoing professional development.