Manager in Training

Position Details Job Location: Phillipsburg, NJ 08865 Position Type: Full Time Salary Range: $60,000.00 - $60,000.00 / year Travel Percentage: Up to 50% Job Shift: Any Job Category: Sales Company Overview We are seeking a dedicated and motivated Manager in Training to join our dynamic team in the Lehigh Valley Market. This position is designed for individuals who aspire to develop their leadership skills and advance within the retail management sector. As a Manager in Training, you will gain hands‑on experience in various aspects of store operations, including sales management, inventory control, and customer service. The ideal candidate will demonstrate a commitment to excellence and a passion for fostering a positive work environment while driving business success. Responsibilities Assist in overseeing daily store operations, ensuring adherence to company policies and procedures. Participate in employee orientation and training programs to promote staff development and engagement. Support the recruitment process by conducting interviews and assisting with onboarding new team members. Manage inventory control processes, including stocking, merchandising, and pricing strategies. Collaborate with the management team to develop effective sales strategies that enhance customer satisfaction and drive revenue growth. Utilize point‑of‑sale (POS) systems for accurate transaction processing and cash handling. Monitor payroll processes to ensure timely and accurate employee compensation. Engage in budgeting activities, analyzing financial reports to identify areas for improvement. Foster a culture of teamwork through effective communication, leadership, and conflict resolution skills. Travel with the Market Leader during the training period. Attend training sessions held in different Lehigh Valley Showrooms. Qualifications A minimum of 1‑2 years of experience in retail management or assistant manager roles is preferred. Strong negotiation skills with the ability to influence outcomes positively. Proficiency in bookkeeping practices and retail math concepts. Experience with inventory management systems and cash handling procedures. Exceptional organizational skills with an emphasis on time management and multitasking abilities. Bilingual or multilingual capabilities are highly desirable for enhancing customer interactions. Proven track record in customer service excellence with strong communication skills. Familiarity with marketing strategies relevant to retail environments is a plus. Join us as we work together to create an exceptional shopping experience for our customers! #J-18808-Ljbffr