Manager in Training

Summary:

General Manager in Training (MIT)

Annual Base Salary $52,000-$65,000 DOQ + Monthly Bonus

Summary:

The MIT position is expected to be a role that includes both work assignments and training opportunities to prepare to be promoted to a General Store Manager position. Space Age is a growing convenience store company that needs to solidify and expand its management for future roles as new facilities are built and to strengthen existing facility needs.


Responsibilities:

An MIT is a member of the management team. As a member of management, the MIT will be committed to our objective which is the continuous development of a growing and prospering business through which both team members and company can benefit. Under the supervision of the Store Manager, the MIT will maintain an engaged, productive store team through strong leadership, demonstrating initiative and leading by example.


The MIT is responsible for supporting the Store Manager in the overall operation of the store to include:

• Overall store retail/commercial management, supervision, and policy implementation
• Cash Management - manage, analyze, and reconcile monthly and daily financial reporting
• Support the manager in generating sales and profits and managing expenses
• Employee staffing, training, and development
• Inventory management and loss prevention
• Customer service leadership
• Manage and oversee facility maintenance.
• Merchandising and maintenance of displays
• Overall store appearance and cleanliness
• Management of staff and development of employees
• MIT's may be required to fill-in on manager vacations or extended leave

MIT's are encouraged to be responsible and to take initiative for completing their management skills training and learn about key aspects of the business and Space Age culture. MIT's must maintain satisfactory performance and must demonstrate consistent and ongoing progression throughout their training to remain in the pipeline role and be considered for management openings.

Work Schedule Requirements:

MIT's are required to work a minimum 45 hours per week. MIT's may be required to work more than 45 hours per week depending on the time of year and the needs of the store. MIT's may be required to work some nights, weekends, and during peak holiday periods.


Other Requirements:

• 1 -2 years of previous experience as a retail manager, grocery manager, restaurant manager or supervisor
• Ability to work a full-time flexible schedule, including morning, night, and weekend shifts, and to work overtime as needed
• Previous convenience store experience preferred, but not required
• Previous experience analyzing company financials including Profit and Loss Statement preferred, but not required
• Microsoft Office familiarity
• Willingness to commute or relocate within the greater Portland area when offered a store promotion to manager

Physical Requirements:

• Stand for up to 8 hours
• Carry up to 40 pounds
• Bend at the waist
• Lift up to 40 pounds
• Kneel and squat on the ground
• Reach above the shoulder frequently

We Offer:

• 401k
• Medical Insurance
• Dental and Vision Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Paid Sick Time
• Vacations

Location:

Hermiston, OR