Coach/Ops Mgr Trainee

WalmartTaylor, AZ
$31 - $38Onsite

About The Position

This position involves leading and developing teams, ensuring exceptional customer service, driving financial performance, and supervising associates. The role requires a strong focus on operational excellence, merchandising, and adherence to company policies and values. The trainee will learn to manage a store area, develop action plans for improvement, and foster a positive and inclusive work environment. Key aspects include coaching associates, managing profit and loss statements, overseeing inventory, and ensuring compliance with all company standards. The role emphasizes respect for individuals, integrity, customer service, and striving for excellence through continuous learning and adaptation.

Requirements

  • 2 years of college; OR 1 year of retail experience and 1 year of supervisory experience; OR 2 years general work experience and 1 year supervisory experience.
  • Successful completion of a firearms-specific Criminal Background Check (CBC) and Firearms Authorized Training (for facilities that sell firearms).
  • Acknowledgement that a current state-issued Certificate of Eligibility may be required (for facilities that sell only ammunition and have state-specific requirements).
  • Associates will be required to attend and successfully complete all job-required trainings and assessments (e.g., Academy trainings, Open Door trainings).

Nice To Haves

  • Bachelor of Science in Business Management and Leadership through Live Better U and Bellevue University.
  • General work experience supervising 5 or more direct reports to include the responsibility of performance management, mentoring, hiring, and firing.

Responsibilities

  • Leads and develops teams effectively by teaching, training, and actively listening to associates.
  • Tours stores and provides feedback using the TourtoTeach method.
  • Communicates and collaborates with all levels of associates regarding store operations, technology, business initiatives, merchandising, and company direction.
  • Introduces and leads company change efforts, providing clear expectations and guidance to implement business solutions.
  • Communicates business objectives to teams effectively.
  • Models and demonstrates exceptional customer service standards to store associates.
  • Manages and supports customer service initiatives (e.g., store of the community, community outreach programs).
  • Ensures customer needs, complaints, and issues are successfully resolved.
  • Develops and implements action plans to correct deficiencies and provides process improvement leadership.
  • Drives the financial performance and sales of the designated store area by reviewing and evaluating Profit Loss statements.
  • Manages and assists in budgeting, forecasting, and controlling expenses.
  • Monitors and ensures effective merchandise presentation, seasonal transitions, inventory flow, and operational processes.
  • Develops and implements action plans to mitigate shrink and ensure sales and profit goals are achieved.
  • Provides supervision and development opportunities for hourly associates by hiring, training, and mentoring.
  • Assigns duties, sets clear expectations, provides associate recognition, and communicates expectations consistently and effectively.
  • Promotes a belonging mindset in the workplace and recruits and develops qualified associates.
  • Coordinates, completes, and oversees job-related activities and assignments.
  • Develops and maintains relationships with key stakeholders.
  • Supports plans and initiatives to meet customer and business needs.
  • Identifies and communicates goals and objectives, building accountability for and measuring progress.
  • Identifies and addresses improvement opportunities.
  • Demonstrates adaptability and promotes continuous learning.
  • Ensures compliance with company policies and procedures.
  • Supports company mission, values, and standards of ethics and integrity.
  • Utilizes and supports the Open Door Policy.
  • Provides direction and guidance on applying policies and procedures in executing business processes and practices.
  • Builds high-performing teams and embraces differences.
  • Creates a workplace where associates feel seen, supported, and connected.
  • Creates opportunities for all associates to thrive.
  • Works collaboratively and builds strong, trusting relationships.
  • Communicates with impact, energy, and positivity to motivate and influence.
  • Attracts and retains the best talent.
  • Empowers and develops talent.
  • Recognizes others' contributions and accomplishments.
  • Maintains and promotes the highest standards of integrity, ethics, and compliance.
  • Holds oneself and others accountable.
  • Supports Walmart's goal of becoming a regenerative company by making a positive impact.
  • Acts in a selfless manner and is consistently humble, self-aware, honest, fair, and transparent.
  • Delivers results while putting the customer first.
  • Considers and adapts to how, where, and when customers shop.
  • Applies the EDLP and EDLC business models to all plans.
  • Makes decisions based on data, insights, and analysis.
  • Balances short- and long-term priorities.
  • Considers customers, associates, shareholders, suppliers, business partners, and communities when making plans.
  • Displays curiosity and a desire to learn.
  • Takes calculated risks.
  • Demonstrates courage and resilience.
  • Encourages learning from mistakes.
  • Drives continuous improvements.
  • Adopts and encourages the use of new technologies and skills.
  • Supports others through change.

Benefits

  • Competitive pay
  • Performance-based bonus awards
  • Medical coverage
  • Vision coverage
  • Dental coverage
  • 401(k)
  • Stock purchase
  • Company-paid life insurance
  • PTO (including sick leave)
  • Parental leave
  • Family care leave
  • Bereavement leave
  • Jury duty leave
  • Voting leave
  • Short-term disability
  • Long-term disability
  • Company discounts
  • Military Leave Pay
  • Adoption and surrogacy expense reimbursement
  • Live Better U (Walmart-paid education benefit program for full-time and part-time associates)
  • Tuition, books, and fees completely paid for by Walmart (through Live Better U)
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