Sports Retail Manager Trainee: Growth & Leadership Path

Big 5 Sporting Goods Corporation; Oceanside (CA); Hybrid; USD 42,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Dental

Medical

Vision Insurance

401k/Roth IRA

Paid Personal TimeOff

Sick Leave

Vacation

Education Assistance

Employee Merchandise Discount

Employee Referral Program

Life Insurance

Ticket Discounts

Pet Insurance

Credit Union Membership

Job summary

Big 5 Sporting Goods Corporation in Oceanside, CA is seeking a Management Trainee to join our store team. This entry-level role is designed to build future store managers through a structured training program and hands-on leadership opportunities.

You will provide excellent customer service, drive sales, and support the store's operations. The role offers a fast-paced environment with growth potential and a defined path to higher management after the training period.

Qualifications

• Must have strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Customer service background or educational path suited for the industry.
• Demonstrates ability to work in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Provide excellent customer service and assist customers throughout the store.
• Drive sales and respond to customer inquiries.
• Direct oversight of departments and merchandising programs.
• Training newly hired associates and supervising staff.
• Inventory control and loss prevention enforcement.

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Leadership potential

Sales orientation

Teamwork

Education

High School diploma, GED, or HSE

Job description

Big 5 Sporting Goods Corporation in Oceanside, CA is seeking a Management Trainee to join our store team. This entry-level role is designed to build future store managers through a structured training program and hands-on leadership opportunities.

You will provide excellent customer service, drive sales, and support the store's operations. The role offers a fast-paced environment with growth potential and a defined path to higher management after the training period.