Retail Store Manager In Training

Opportunity- Retail Store Manager In Training:
The Retail Store Manager in Training is LL Flooring's dynamic internal development program to prepare our candidates for a Store Manager position. Regular travel and the ability to relocate is required.

The Retail Store Manager In Training is trained on all (Four Wall) responsibilities including but not limited to: the day-to-day and long-term operations of managing a store, the financial requirements of a retail flooring business, and the emphasis on delivering consistent, positive results. The Retail Store Manager In Training will partner with the Regional Manager and their assigned Store Manager for training in leading and directing a team of store associates. The Retail Store Manager In Training will be coached and mentored to provide supervision in all areas of the store including sales, the customer guided experience, delivering company initiatives, resource management, inventory quality controls, store financials, and ensuring compliance with company standards. The Retail Store Manager In Training will also be held accountable for:
Assisting customers with making the best selection for their flooring projects
Delivering on overall customer satisfaction
Providing store management, associate supervision, and daily store operations of the store in the absence of the Store Manager
Coaching and mentoring other associates to achieve personal sales goals
Assisting with the upkeep of the flooring warehouse
Successfully completing of the Retail Store Manager In Training program

What you need to succeed as a Retail Store Manager In Training:

A passion for customer service and a desire to grow within our company
2+ years of customer facing experience within sales, retail, hospitality etc.
A High School degree, GED or equivalent
A valid driver's license and an acceptable driving record
An interest in home improvement and influencing flooring design choices
Comfortable with technology, Microsoft office products and basic computer skills
Engaging communication skills and a conversation starter
The ability to occasionally lift heavy boxes
Willingness to learn and operate a forklift - all training will be provided

Our commitment to you as our Retail Store Manager In Training:

A structured career path providing you with career advancement opportunities
An upbeat, positive culture
Amazing benefits including *medical, dental, vision, 401k, STD, LTD and Paid Time Off
A work life balance with non-traditional retail working hours
Paid training on our products to build your confidence
We appreciate your interest in exploring this Retail Store Manager In Training career opportunity with LL Flooring and look forward to learning more about you.