Manager, Trainee

Hendrick Automotive Group•Columbia, SC

23h•Onsite

About The Position

An MIT Trainee may start in any department at any one of our facilities. These departments include sales, service, parts, finance, accounting, or at the body shop. Trainees are rotated to different departments based on the current need as well as the preferences and strengths of the individual. Throughout this process, both the MIT Trainee and the management team create the job path that best suits the individual. The ultimate goal is to help give each individual the valuable experience and skills they need to eventually transition into a department manager.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree required.
Strong analytical skills desired.
Valid Driver’s License
Advanced knowledge of MS Office software, especially Word and Excel.
Knowledge of Accounting software and Inventory software.
Ability to understand and follow instructions.
Ability to communicate effectively with customers and company personnel.
The position requires regular and predictable attendance.
Scheduled shifts may include evening hours, weekends, and holidays.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear.
The employee is frequently required to stand; walk; and sit.
Duties are performed throughout the premises, both indoors and outdoors and on customer test drives.
Due to the nature of the position, employee may be exposed to various work environments and required to perform a variety of tasks.
Work includes frequent movement around the company facilities and the outdoor car lot to interact with customers and other departments.
Ability to read and comprehend instructions, correspondence, and memos.
Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to customers and other employees.
Ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide.
Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions.

Nice To Haves

GED
High School Diploma
Associate Degree
Accounting
Automotive
Business
Human Resources
Information Technology
up to 3 years
3-5 years
5+ years

Responsibilities

Job duties and responsibilities vary based on departmental assignment.
You will be mentored by successful organization managers.
Progress through the program is based upon performance
Maintains CSI at or above Company standards
Maintains an organized, clean and safe work area
Participates in required training
Records all hours worked accurately in company timekeeping system
Follows Safeguards rules and regulations.
Demonstrates the Company’s Core Values
Complies with Company policies and procedures
Observes all Federal, State, Local and Company safety rules and regulations in the performance of duties.
Other duties as assigned

Benefits

Hendrick Automotive Group believes that its people are its most important assets.
Together, everyone achieves more.
We work as a team, best utilizing our individual talents and skills to reach a common goal.
Hendrick Automotive Group teammates help each other to balance their commitments to family and to the community they represent.
Our 10,000 plus teammates across the country are empowered and trained to be leaders within our organization.
At Hendrick Automotive Group we are defined by our integrity.
We believe in doing what is right for our fellow teammates, our customers and our corporate partners.
The core values of this company are what shape every action we take and every decision that is made.
Our customers are important to us.
They’re family.
We genuinely desire for our customers to feel valued and cared about whenever inside our doors.
Every day, Hendrick Automotive Group teammates recommit themselves to exceeding the expectations of our customers.
The Hendrick name is synonymous with winning, at the dealership and on the race track.
We are committed to continuing the Hendrick tradition of success and performance.
Our teammates are empowered to overcome obstacles and do what it takes to satisfy our customers, lift up our fellow teammates and build profits.
The automotive industry is rapidly progressing.
Every day, Hendrick Automotive Group takes the initiative to find ways to achieve success through simpler, better, faster and leaner processes.
We work daily to invest in the improvement of our teammates and develop resources to offer opportunities for personal growth and development.
We strive for excellence in all that we do.