Store Manager Trainee: Lead Retail Excellence

Hibbett; Lexington (KY); On-site; USD 12,000 - 17,000; Full time

Job summary

Hibbett I City Gear in Lexington, KY is seeking a Manager in Training to support the Store Manager in all store operations. You will learn merchandising, scheduling, inventory control, and customer service excellence while promoting sales and promotions.

Ideal candidates have 1–3 years in retail, strong interpersonal skills, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment. This role prepares you for progression into store leadership with hands-on training.

Qualifications

• Retail experience in footwear/apparel preferred.
• 1-3 years of customer service experience.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Ability to assist in managing a team and keep up with overall goals and profits.
• Is a self-starter, has initiative to take on important tasks without being asked.
• Strong attention to detail with the ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously and with precision.
• Is a team-player, passionate about outstanding customer service and selling merchandise.

Responsibilities

• Assist Store Manager with selling, restocking, merchandising, ordering, and scheduling.
• Assumes responsibility of the entire store in the absence of the Store Manager.
• Provides knowledge and guidance to employees and customers in all departments when necessary.
• Monitors inventory, sales statistics, and expenses to ensure profitability in all departments.
• Direct staff to ensure each department’s responsibilities and standards are completed.
• Keeps the Store Manager informed about inventory movement and customer trends.
• Assures quality customer service per manuals and standards.
• Promotes and sells services and merchandise provided by Hibbett I City Gear.

Job description

Hibbett I City Gear in Lexington, KY is seeking a Manager in Training to support the Store Manager in all store operations. You will learn merchandising, scheduling, inventory control, and customer service excellence while promoting sales and promotions.

Ideal candidates have 1–3 years in retail, strong interpersonal skills, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment. This role prepares you for progression into store leadership with hands-on training.