Manager In Training (Full Time) - Harlan, KY

About the role

The Manager in Training assists the Store Manager in controlling the assets of Hibbett I City Gear, consults on action plans, and serves as a supervisor in the Store Manager's absence.

Responsibilities

• Aid in establishing action plans to achieve departmental and overall store responsibilities.
• Assume responsibility for the entire store in the absence of the Store Manager.
• Provide knowledge and guidance to employees and customers in all departments.
• Ensure inventory, sales statistics, and expenses are monitored for profitability.
• Direct staff to complete departmental responsibilities and maintain quality customer service.
• Inform the Store Manager about inventory movements and customer trends.
• Perform general administrative duties as needed.
• Practice and uphold all company policies, procedures, and standards.
• Protect company assets and financial information through internal control procedures.
• Supervise employees in the absence of the Store Manager.

Requirements

• Experience working in a retail environment, preferably in footwear and athletic apparel.
• 1-3 years of customer service experience.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Ability to manage a team and meet overall goals and profits.
• Self-starter with initiative to take on important tasks.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously.
• Team-player passionate about outstanding customer service and selling merchandise.

Qualifications

• Knowledgeable in each product area or department in the store.
• Passionate about giving outstanding customer service and promoting merchandise.