Store Manager in Training: Lead, Sell, Inspire

Maurices Incorporated; Duluth (MN); On-site; USD 33,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible scheduling

401(k) with matching

Tuition assistance

Paid time off

Job summary

The Manager in Training (MIT) at maurices in Duluth, MN, works with the store manager and teams to achieve sales goals, deliver a customer-focused environment, and develop talent. The program prepares for a Store Manager position within 3–6 months, with relocation if needed and active participation in training modules.

Responsibilities include leading by example, scheduling, payroll management, visual standards, and driving sales through strong customer service and community outreach.

Qualifications

• High School Degree or GED required; a business or retail merchandising degree preferred.
• Supervisory experience required in a customer focused environment; experience in the fashion industry preferred.
• Proven track record of achieving and setting goals and executing company direction.
• Experience in hiring, promoting, and motivating talent.
• Proven ability to lead by example, make sound decisions, and demonstrate professionalism.
• Excellent interpersonal and relationship building skills.
• Must commit to a specific store location or a group of new and existing stores.

Responsibilities

• Customer Obsession: drive a customer focused store environment.
• Leads by example through customer service training resources.
• Driving Sales: analyze store performance and adjust plans to achieve goals.
• Manage payroll hours to support business needs and profitability.
• Direct schedules and guide promotion/visual changes to maximize short and long-term sales.
• Talent Management: hire, develop, and coach store talent and provide feedback.
• Operational Execution: maintain an operational store and enforce company policies.

Skills

Customer Obsession

Sales Goals

People Management

Store Operations

Scheduling

Talent Development

Hiring

Education

High School Diploma

Retail Merchandising Degree

Job description

The Manager in Training (MIT) at maurices in Duluth, MN, works with the store manager and teams to achieve sales goals, deliver a customer-focused environment, and develop talent. The program prepares for a Store Manager position within 3–6 months, with relocation if needed and active participation in training modules.

Responsibilities include leading by example, scheduling, payroll management, visual standards, and driving sales through strong customer service and community outreach.