Store Leadership Trainee — Lead, Learn & Advance

Jacksons-Food-Stores

San Bernardino (CA)

On-site

USD 34,000 - 35,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Same Day Pay

Fuel Discount

Employee Discount

Profit Sharing Bonus

Advancement Opportunities

Full-Time Benefits

401(k) with Company Match

Tuition Reimbursement

Job summary

Jacksons is seeking a Store Manager in Training (MIT) in California to learn retail leadership from the ground up. Starting pay ranges between $24.51 and $25.51 per hour, with opportunities to advance into a leadership role after completing the program.

The role emphasizes customer service excellence, staff development, and operational oversight, including scheduling, training, and inventory management. A path to store leadership is clearly outlined.

Qualifications

High School Diploma/GED preferred.
2+ years of management or supervisory experience (retail or foodservice preferred).
Food Handlers Permit as required by county, city, or state.
Open availability including evenings, weekends, and holidays (24/7 operation).
Proven history of exceptional customer service.

Responsibilities

Greet every customer with a smile and top-tier service.
Lead and develop store staff through hiring, training, coaching, and scheduling.
Monitor store financials, sales, and cash/inventory handling.
Oversee product ordering, delivery reconciliation, and inventory levels.
Drive sales through effective foodservice and merchandising management.
Maintain store cleanliness, organization, and safety compliance.
Ensure adherence to all regulatory requirements (alcohol, tobacco, lottery, etc.).
Participate in leadership meetings and hold effective team huddles.
Uphold Jacksons standards, policies, and procedures.
Additional responsibilities as assigned.