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Manager in Training

Bridgestone Americas · Jacksonville, FL · 1 wk ago
Human Resources$16.63–$24.99/hrFull-time

About the Role

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.

Program Details

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. The MIT must:

  • Successfully complete all required training modules
  • Demonstrate the necessary competencies and leadership behaviors
  • Participate in and pass a formal interview evaluation conducted by leadership

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. The ultimate location would be a mutual agreement between you and your manager. If there is not a location that is agreed upon at the time of placement consideration, you may be placed in a Professional Service Manager (PSM) role within the market. If program requirements are not met, reassignment to a Professional Service Manager (PSM) role in the market may occur, which includes a pay adjustment. If all requirements are met but no Store Manager opening is available, you will remain in the MIT role until one becomes available.

Responsibilities

  • Support daily store operations including inventory, merchandising, and customer service
  • Learn to lead and coach teammates, assist with scheduling, and contribute to team development
  • Engage with customers to drive sales and ensure satisfaction
  • Participate in physical store duties such as unloading shipments, changing tires, and maintaining cleanliness

Minimum Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Strong communication and customer service skills
  • Valid driver’s license
  • Interest in retail management and willingness to complete required training

Preferred Qualifications

  • Prior management experience
  • Leadership & development experience with multi-person direct reports
  • Successful P&L track record

Pay

$16.63 - $24.99

Benefits

  • A supportive and engaging onboarding experience to ensure a smooth transition into our team
  • The opportunity to develop and grow, through training and regular mentorship
  • Corporate Social Responsibility activities
  • A truly global, dynamic and challenging work environment
  • Agility and work/life effectiveness and your long-term well-being
  • An effective and inclusive team

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