Store Manager Trainee

Priority Dispatch Corp.; Village of North Syracuse (NY); On-site; USD 62,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Kinney Drugs in Syracuse, NY seeks a Store Manager-in-training to develop leadership under experienced supervision. You will gain exposure across departments, assist in budgeting, and support hiring, scheduling and performance reviews.

The role emphasizes training, achieving sales budgets, maintaining inventory, and upholding customer service and loss-prevention standards while coordinating with corporate goals.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Store Manager Training Program completed.
• Experience preferred: merchandising or store management.

Responsibilities

• Receive training in all store departments.
• Assist in the development of an annual store operating budget.
• Assist in hiring, development, performance review, and disciplinary actions of store personnel.
• Assist in ensuring staff are adequately trained to perform duties.
• Assist in scheduling to meet payroll and productivity budget guidelines.
• Assist in meeting or exceeding budgeted sales guidelines.
• Assist in balancing store inventory to maximize turns and meet customer needs.
• Assist in ensuring in-store technology is used effectively to optimize ROI.
• Assist with communicating corporate goals through weekly store meetings.
• Assist in maintaining outstanding customer service at all times.
• Assist with enforcing Loss Prevention policies and reporting deviations.
• Assist with executing marketing, advertising and promotions.
• Assist in collections and management of Accounts Receivable, including Third Party and Kinney House Charge.
• Assist with receiving and handling Kinney merchandise and DSD correctly.
• Assist with SOPs and merchandise presentation guidelines.
• Assist with interfacing with auditors, inspectors, vendors and outside agencies.
• Assist with maintaining the physical plant for safety.

Skills

Limited lifting up to 40 lbs.

Store Manager Training Program

Education

High School Diploma or GED

AS Degree or higher in Marketing, Business Administration or related field

Job description

Job DetailsJob Location: N Syracuse, NY 13212-2703Position Type: Full TimeSalary Range: $62,353.20 - $63,500.00 SalaryTravel Percentage: NoneJob Category: Kinney Drugs

Job Summary:

Gains knowledge and experience required for promotion to Store Manager under direction of experienced personnel by performing the following duties personally or through subordinates.

Job Duties:

• Receive training and performs duties in all store departments to become familiar with staff functions, operations, management viewpoints and company policy and practices that affect each phase of business
• Observe experienced workers to acquire knowledge of methods, procedures, and standards for performance of departmental duties
• Assist in the development of an annual store operating budget, and operate the store within the budgetary guidelines
• Assist in the hiring, development, performance review, and disciplinary actions of store personnel
• Assist with insuring all employees are adequately trained to perform duties
• Assist in the assignment of duties and scheduling of staff to ensure payroll and productivity budget guidelines are met
• Assist the store personnel in meeting or exceeding budgetary sales guidelines
• Assist in management and balance of the store inventory to ensure maximum turns while still remaining in-stock for customer needs
• Assist in insuring in-store technology is being used to its fullest potential to insure a maximum return on investment of the technology and life span.
• Assist with communication of corporate goals to all store personnel, through weekly store meetings
• Assist with insuring outstanding customer service is exhibited by all employees at all times
• Assist with insuring all Loss Prevention policies are followed by all employees and report deviations from said policies to Loss Prevention
• Assist with ensuring all corporate marketing, advertising and promotional programs are fully executed and implemented
• Assist in the collections and management of all Accounts Receivables, including Third Party, Compensation, and Kinney House Charge
• Assist with insuring all receiving and handling requirements for Kinney warehoused merchandise and Direct Store Delivery (DSD) merchandise are followed
• Assist with ensuring all Standards of Presentations (SOP), and Merchandise presentation guidelines are implemented and maintained in a timely fashion
• Assist with the interfacing with various auditors, inspectors, vendors and outside agencies as needed
• Assist with ensuring the physical plant is maintained to protect customer and employee safety.
• Assist with the submission of required reports, cashups, timesheets and other requested data to corporate on time
• Attend and actively participate in all Kinney required training/management programs, as requested by Supervisor
• Perform all store clerk duties as needed
• Oversight responsibilities to ensure store is compliant with all state and federal regulations and requirements
• Responsible for completing all mandatory and regulatory training programs
• Perform other duties as assigned

QualificationsJob Requirements:

• Limited lifting up to 40 lbs.
• Successful completion of the Store Manager Training Program

Education:

• Minimum: High School Diploma or GED
• Preferred: AS Degree or higher in Marketing, Business Administration or related field

Experience:

• Preferred: 4 or more years previous experience in Merchandising, Store Management or related field