Salesperson - Full-Time Retail

Manager In Training

Bridgestone Retail Operations (BSRO) is part of Bridgestone Americas and employs over 22,000 teammates in North America. BSRO operates more than 2,200 company-owned stores, including Firestone Complete Auto Care, Tires Plus and Wheel Works locations. With locations across North America and more than $4.5 billion in tire and auto service sales, Bridgestone Retail Operations is the right place to build a career. Whatever role you fill, when you represent the Bridgestone name, you are a valued teammate, and part of our larger mission to Serve Society with Superior Quality. We provide formal training, performance incentives, paid vacation and holidays, competitive healthcare packages for full-time and part-time employees, and a 401k plan to help build towards your future. We believe people can only provide superior service and quality to others when they are allowed to bring their whole self to work and know they are supported. We are building a team as diverse as the world we serve. We're hiring a Manager in Training (MIT) to support retail store operations while preparing for future leadership opportunities. This hands-on role provides experience in tire and automotive service sales, customer engagement, and operational excellence. All employees receive pay that meets or exceeds the applicable minimum wage requirements.

This is a structured 90-day training program designed to prepare you for promotion to Store Manager. During this period, you'll complete training modules, demonstrate leadership competencies, and participate in a formal evaluation. Successfully complete all required training modules

If all program requirements are met, you will be assigned to a Store Manager role, ideally within a reasonable distance of your geographical location or within the market (Area) where the MIT training program occurred. If all requirements are met but no Store Manager opening is available, you will remain in the MIT role until one becomes available.

Support daily store operations including inventory, merchandising, and customer service.

Engage with customers to drive sales and ensure satisfaction.

Participate in physical store duties such as unloading shipments, changing tires, and maintaining cleanliness.

High school diploma or equivalent

Strong communication and customer service skills

Interest in retail management and willingness to complete required training

At Bridgestone, you are Free to Be We believe people can only provide superior service and quality to others when they bring their whole self to work. We are building a team as diverse as the world we serve. What we offer At Bridgestone, what really matters is to foster co-creation opportunities and empowering you to be creative and curious to make mobility safer, more efficient, and more sustainable for future generations. Whatever role you fill, when you represent Bridgestone, you are a valued teammate, and part of our larger mission to "Serve Society with Superior Quality", for that, we offer you more than just a competitive compensation; The opportunity to develop and grow, through training and regular mentorship.

It is our policy to consider for employment all individuals regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law.

Temporary work authorization or the need for sponsorship may disqualify you from employment.