Service Manager Trainee

Socket.dev

Fort Walton Beach (FL)

On-site

USD 31,000 - 46,000

Full time

10 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision benefits
Life insurance
Short Term Disability
Supplemental benefits

Job summary

Socket.dev is seeking a Manager in Training to oversee store and service center operations in Fort Walton Beach, FL. The role emphasizes leadership, safety, and delivering strong sales and customer service while developing a high-performance team.

Ideal candidates have retail management experience, preferably in automotive settings, and a completion of a two-year college or technical program. The position involves overseeing daily operations and ensuring compliance with policies.

Qualifications

  • Two years related experience in retail management, preferably automotive.
  • Completion of two-year college or technical school program.
  • Equivalent combination of education and experience with proven results.

Responsibilities

  • Sales, Profit and Productivity
  • Customer Service
  • Merchandise Presentation and Facility Maintenance

Skills

People management
Approachability
Customer focus
Drive for results
Integrity and trust
Communication skills
Presentation
Business sense
Time management
Math skills
Reading skills

Education

Two-year college or technical school program
Equivalent combination of education and experience

Job description

Position Summary

A Manager in Training is responsible for the effective overall operation of the store and service center through motivational leadership, and is responsible for delivering expected sales and customer Service throughout the unit; ensure the store and service center operates under safe conditions according to established policies and procedures and in compliance with federal and state regulations; provides technical, administrative, operational and motivational direction to develop a dynamic high performance team.



Duties & Responsibilities


  • Sales, Profit and Productivity

  • Customer Service

  • Merchandise Presentation and Facility Maintenance



Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities


  • Strong people management and leadership skills

  • Approachability

  • Customer Focus

  • Drive for Results

  • Integrity and Trust

  • Strong verbal and written communication skills

  • Presentation Skills

  • Sound business sense

  • Strong organization and time management skills

  • Practical math skills

  • Practical reading skills



Physical Demands/Work Environment

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.


The characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job.



Physical Demands


  • Extensive standing, walking, pushing and reaching.

  • Need full range of motion for reaching, bending and stooping.

  • Repetitive movement of hands, arms and legs.

  • Lifting of heavy equipment of up to 50 pounds.

  • May work outside and be exposed to weather.

  • Exposure to adverse weather conditions, chemicals, odors, dirt and dust.

  • Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.



Minimum Educational and /or Experience Level


  • Two years related experience in retail management, preferably automotive

  • Completion of two-year college or technical school program

  • Equivalent combination of education and experience with proven results



Certificates, Licenses, and/or Registrations


  • Current, valid drivers license issued in state of residence

  • Equipment Safety Certification



Benefits


  • Medical, dental, and vision benefits

  • Life insurance

  • Short Term Disability

  • Supplemental benefits

    Pay Range


    • $22.48 to $33.21 per hour based on experience



    All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

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