Sporting Goods Assistant Manager Trainee Flexible Schedule

Big 5 Sporting Goods Corporation; La Mirada (CA); Hybrid; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible Schedule

Employee Merchandise Discount

Ticket Discounts to Top Attractions

Employee Referral Program

Paid Sick Leave

Dental

Medical Insurance

Job summary

Big 5 Sporting Goods Corporation in California is seeking an Assistant Manager Trainee for a part-time role. This entry-level position provides hands-on leadership exposure, with a structured training program and clear path to higher management as you develop key store operations skills.

You will deliver customer service, assist with opening and closing, supervise sales associates, handle inquiries, and help ensure merchandising standards.

Qualifications

• Must be 21 years of age or older.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Must possess basic organizational and/or applicable math skills.
• Detail-oriented and reliable.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Basic knowledge of sporting goods is a plus.
• Must possess High School diploma, GED, or High School Equivalency Exam.
• Flexible Scheduling.
• Upon accepting a position offered, candidate will be subject to E-Verify.
• Light to moderate lifting may be required, with or without reasonable accommodation.

Responsibilities

• Provide excellent customer service and assist customers throughout the store.
• Answer phone calls and respond to customer inquiries.
• Recommend products and suggest add-on sales.
• Merchandising and compliance of all company policies.
• Setting promotional signage.
• Checking and retrieving merchandise from stockroom as needed.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and fully stocked sales floor.
• Assist with store opening and closing procedures.
• Training newly hired associates.
• Directing sales and cashier associates throughout the store.
• Inventory control and enforcement of loss prevention policies.
• Enforcement of all company policies.
• Performs or may perform additional duties as assigned by management and supervision.

Skills

Customer service

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Detail-oriented

Ability to work in fast-paced env

Sporting goods knowledge

Education

High School Diploma / GED

Job description

Big 5 Sporting Goods Corporation in California is seeking an Assistant Manager Trainee for a part-time role. This entry-level position provides hands-on leadership exposure, with a structured training program and clear path to higher management as you develop key store operations skills.

You will deliver customer service, assist with opening and closing, supervise sales associates, handle inquiries, and help ensure merchandising standards.