Retail Store Manager Trainee — Leadership & Ops

AutoZone; Chandler (TX); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

AutoZone’s Store Management team leads store performance, inspires a productive team, and delivers WOW! Customer Service while executing store operations with excellence.

Under the Store Manager’s guidance, MITs gain hands-on experience and structured learning. The Manager in Training (MIT) position is a transitional program designed to prepare you for promotion into Retail Store Management, with leadership training, customer service excellence, and operational expertise over 8–12 weeks, based

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year: retail manager or supervisor experience.
• Flexible, full-time schedule including mornings, nights, weekends, overtime.

Responsibilities

• Lead leadership development and WOW customer service.
• Maintain clear communication with employees and customers to drive store execution.
• Assist with staffing, mentoring, and training.
• Oversee inventory accuracy, store merchandising, and sales strategies.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Metrics minded

Structure & process

Teamwork & training

Customer service leadership

Inventory & sales

Operations training

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

AutoZone’s Store Management team leads store performance, inspires a productive team, and delivers WOW! Customer Service while executing store operations with excellence.

Under the Store Manager’s guidance, MITs gain hands-on experience and structured learning. The Manager in Training (MIT) position is a transitional program designed to prepare you for promotion into Retail Store Management, with leadership training, customer service excellence, and operational expertise over 8–12 weeks, based