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Buddy's Home Furnishings - Midland, TX

General Manager in Training

Buddy's Home Furnishings - Midland, TX, Midland, Texas, United States, 79709

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Job Description Buddy’s Home Furnishings is the third-largest Rent-To-Own (RTO) retail provider of furniture, appliances, electronics, and computers in the United States. Over the past five years, we have expanded aggressively, adding new company-owned and franchised stores nationwide.

Come join our growing team!

Benefits

Salary: $17.00 to $23.00 per hour

Paid Time Off

Closed on Sundays

Discounts

Health & Retirement benefits (vary depending on location)

Role Summary A General Manager In Training (GMIT) is promoted or brought into the organization with the sole intent of being trained and prepared for a future management role within the company. This role differs from the MIT role as this individual is expected to obtain the proficiency to run a store location within 120-180 days.

Training will be provided, and you will be cross trained in all aspects of the role.

This is an in-person job and only available physically at the specified location.

You must be over the age of 21 to be considered for this position.

Principal Responsibilities

Acquire and Maintain Customers

Compliance with all applicable federal, state and local statutes

Decipher, prepare and review financial statements and store reports

Ensure adequate availability of merchandise at all times

Fill out paperwork for submission to corporate support

Follow monthly marketing plans

Implement sales and marketing programs

Maintain company vehicles within safe operating standards

Managing inventory and cash assets

Meeting company standards for quality, customer service and safety

Meet and exceed target sales and revenue goals

Implementing marketing and growth plans

Prepare daily work schedules, assign tasks, evaluate employee performance; discipline, enforce company policy and terminate when appropriate

Provide a safe, clean environment for customers and associates

Recruit, hire, and train to ensure efficient operations

Set goals and conduct weekly staff meetings

Store Management

Train and develop associates

Requirements/Responsibilities General Manager in Training Requirements

Any combination of education and experience providing the necessary skills and knowledge are acceptable. Typical qualifications would be equivalent to:

Associate or Bachelor’s degree with course work in business, accounting, marketing or management.

Two years’ experience in retail or other business emphasizing customer service, account management or merchandising.

Must be over the age of 21 to drive a vehicle for work (insurance requirement)

Physical Requirements

Routine lifting, loading, and moving of merchandise (50-300 pounds) using a dolly

Stooping, bending, pulling, reaching, and grabbing

Ability to traverse multiple flights of stairs while carrying furniture, appliances, and electronics

Prolonged periods of driving and standing

Ability to work in various indoor and outdoor climates and weather conditions

Additional Information

Buddy’s Home Furnishings is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a Drug-Free Workplace.

A detailed background check, including driving history and drug screening, is required.

Special Instructions Please do not send any emails, resumes, or call.

We are making it really easy to apply for this position.

Simply submit a ZippyApp application package which may include the Common Employment Application, Resume, and a Cover Letter. In your Cover Letter, please write a short paragraph describing yourself and why you would make a great addition to our team.

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