Retail Store Manager Trainee

JD Sports NA; Sylacauga (AL); On-site; USD 12,000 - 17,000; Full time

Job summary

Hibbett I City Gear in Sylacauga, Alabama, is seeking a Manager in Training. You will assist the Store Manager with store operations and administrative duties while gaining knowledge of each department and product area.

You’ll promote sales and promotions, act as an ambassador for the brand, and help build a unique customer experience. The role involves supervising in the Store Manager's absence, driving profitability, and delivering outstanding service to long-time customers.

Qualifications

• Experience in a retail setting, preferably footwear/apparel.
• 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 and support store goals.
• Self-starter with initiative to take on tasks.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy in duties.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Store Manager in daily store operations and administrative tasks.
• Help in selling, restocking, merchandising, ordering, and scheduling.
• Step in as acting Store Manager in their absence.
• Provide guidance to employees and customers across departments.
• Monitor inventory, sales, and expenses to support profitability.
• Direct staff to ensure department responsibilities and standards are met.
• Deliver exceptional customer service and promote merchandise and services.

Skills

Retail experience

Customer service

Interpersonal skills

Fast-paced environment

Team leadership

detail orientation

Self-starter

Job description

Hibbett I City Gear in Sylacauga, Alabama, is seeking a Manager in Training. You will assist the Store Manager with store operations and administrative duties while gaining knowledge of each department and product area.

You’ll promote sales and promotions, act as an ambassador for the brand, and help build a unique customer experience. The role involves supervising in the Store Manager's absence, driving profitability, and delivering outstanding service to long-time customers.