Coach/Ops Mgr Trainee

Walmart•Cloquet, MN

17h•$31 - $38•Onsite

About The Position

This position involves leading and developing teams, driving financial performance, and ensuring excellent customer service. The role requires effective communication, collaboration, and the ability to implement business solutions. The trainee will also be responsible for supervising and developing hourly associates, ensuring compliance with company policies, and fostering a culture of belonging and integrity. The position emphasizes putting the customer first, striving for excellence, and acting with integrity. The company offers competitive pay, performance-based bonuses, and a comprehensive benefits package, including health, financial, and paid time off benefits. A paid education benefit program is also available for eligible associates.

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 of supervisory experience.
Successful completion of a firearms-specific Criminal Background Check (CBC) and Firearms Authorized Training (for facilities that sell firearms).
Current state-issued Certificate of Eligibility (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.
Communicates and collaborates with all levels of associates regarding store operations, utilizing 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.
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 to meet staffing needs.
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 in achieving results.
Identifies and addresses improvement opportunities and demonstrates adaptability and promotes continuous learning.
Ensures compliance with company policies and procedures.
Supports company mission, values, and standards of ethics and integrity by implementing related action plans.
Utilizes and supports the Open Door Policy and provides direction and guidance on applying these in executing business processes and practices.
Builds high-performing teams, embraces differences, and creates a workplace where associates feel seen, supported, and connected.
Creates opportunities for all associates to thrive and perform.
Works collaboratively, builds strong and trusting relationships, and communicates with impact, energy, and positivity to motivate and influence.
Attracts and retains the best talent, empowers and develops talent, and recognizes others' contributions and accomplishments.
Maintains and promotes the highest standards of integrity, ethics, and compliance.
Models the Walmart values to support and foster our culture.
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 our customers, fellow associates, shareholders, business partners, and communities when making plans.
Displays curiosity and a desire to learn.
Takes calculated risks, demonstrates courage and resilience, and encourages learning from mistakes.
Drives continuous improvements, adopts and encourages the use of new technologies and skills, and 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 expense reimbursement
Surrogacy expense reimbursement
Live Better U education benefit program (tuition, books, and fees paid by Walmart for eligible associates)
PTO and/or PPTO that can be used for vacation, sick leave, holidays, or other purposes.