Manager In Training

Affordable Home Furnishings•Beaumont, TX

14d•$40,000 - $50,000•Onsite

About The Position

Affordable Home Furnishings is hiring for its Fast Track Store Manager program, designed for motivated candidates with retail, sales, or rent-to-own experience who want to advance into a Store Manager role. The position begins in Beaumont, Port Arthur, or Orange, Texas, and relocation may be required for advancement, most likely to one of the company’s three Southeast Texas locations. The Manager in Training learns all aspects of the business while working directly with experienced managers. Training includes sales, collections, inventory, deliveries, team leadership, and daily store operations. The role offers a path toward managing an individual store location.

Requirements

Sales experience is required.
Strong leadership and communication skills.
Ability to handle difficult situations professionally.
Self-motivated and goal-oriented.
Valid driver’s license and a good driving record.
Ability to assist with lifting and moving furniture and appliances.

Nice To Haves

Retail management experience preferred.
Collections or account management experience preferred.
Rent-to-own experience is a major plus.

Responsibilities

Learn and perform all aspects of store operations.
Handle sales, collections, and service on a route while learning the company’s system.
Lead by example in sales and customer service.
Help manage customer accounts and collections.
Train and motivate team members.
Set up and maintain showroom displays.
Assemble new merchandise.
Clean and refurbish previously rented merchandise.
Monitor inventory and merchandise flow.
Assist with deliveries, pickups, and warehouse operations when needed.
Help recruit, coach, and develop employees.
Work toward managing a store location.
Perform other tasks assigned by management.