Manager In Training (MIT)

Manager In Training

The Manager In Training (MIT) will be trained extensively to be ready for store management placing.

Essential duties and responsibilities include the following:

• Cross train in each department: Sales, Accounts, and Shop.
• Shadow Sales Directors, Account Directors, Home Office, and Marketing/Internet Sales department.
• Learn and become proficient in the policies, processes, and workings of each department.
• Learn and become proficient in proper file completion as well as filing and tracking protection claims.
• Learn and become proficient in placing orders, contacting operations for issues needing to be fixed, holding Friday morning meetings, and knowing which forms are required by the corporate office.
• Learn and understand the monthly P&Ls.
• Responsible for learning how to drive sales with outbound lead calls, marketing using flyers, goal setting and tracking, and the art of creating excitement in the store.
• Other duties as assigned.

Supervisory responsibilities: None.

Competencies: To perform this job successfully, an individual should demonstrate the following competencies:

• Leadership
• Communication
• Judgment and Integrity
• Organizational Skills
• Analytical
• Interpersonal Skills
• Action Management

Qualifications: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Education and/or experience: High school diploma or equivalent. Two to four years of supervisory/management experience. Previous Rent to Own and/or wheel and tire experience is desirable but not necessary.

Language skills: Ability to read, analyze, and interpret general business periodicals, technical procedures, or governmental regulations. Ability to write reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals. Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from upper management, employees, vendors, customers, and the general public.

Mathematical skills: Ability to calculate figures and amounts such as discounts, interest, commissions, proportions, and percentages. Ability to apply concepts such as fractions, percentages, ratios, and proportions to practical situations.

Reasoning ability: Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations. Ability to manage a diverse group of employees and form a producing/functioning team.

Computer skills: To perform this job successfully, an individual should have knowledge of Word Processing software; Spreadsheet software; Inventory software; Payroll systems; Internet software; and Database software.

Other qualifications:

• Must have a valid driver license and have a clean driving record.

Physical demands:

• Prolonged periods of standing, walking, grasping with hands, and working on a computer.
• Must be able to lift to 30 lbs.

Work environment: The duties of this position are performed in an office environment under temperature-controlled conditions. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, age, marital status, pregnancy, genetic information, or other legally protected status.