Shift Manager Trainee

ABC Fine Wine & Spirits•Bradenton, FL

2d•Onsite

About The Position

Shift Leader Trainees are hired and trained to move into the Shift Leader role, typically within 90 days. The role supports increased store wine and spirits sales through personalized service to Guests and Team Members. Trainees learn to serve as Manager on Duty, open and close the store, and assist the Store Manager and Assistant Manager with store operations. The position also includes customer service, sales transactions, team coaching, merchandising, delivery handling, and store cleanliness and upkeep. This position requires regular, predictable onsite attendance for scheduled shifts. Work involves extended periods of standing and moving, handling product and deliveries, and moving between the sales floor, stockroom, and exterior areas. The work environment may include refrigerated temperatures, outdoor weather, cleaning-supply fumes or airborne particles, elevated work areas, and moderate noise.

Requirements

Must be at least 21 years of age.
High school diploma or GED.
At least 6 months of proven experience and/or training in a management or leadership role; at least 2 years of college or technical-school education in Business Management or a related field; or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
Ability to work a flexible schedule, including nights, weekends, and holidays as business needs demand.
Maintain regular and predictable onsite attendance and remain onsite for the duration of scheduled shifts.

Responsibilities

Serve as Manager on Duty in training, open and close the store, and assist the Store Manager and Assistant Manager in overseeing store operations.
Greet Guests and provide prompt, friendly, engaging service throughout their visit.
Operate a Point-of-Sale terminal to process transactions, handle cash and other forms of tender, and apply coupons or discounts according to company procedures.
Perform opening and closing functions, including reconciliation.
Stay current on required training, company policies, and product knowledge.
Train, coach, and direct sales associates when acting as Manager on Duty in training.
Maintain a clean, safe, and organized store, including the sales floor, stockroom, Team Member areas, restrooms, and customer-facing spaces.
Sweep and remove debris inside and outside the store, collect shopping carts, empty trash, and perform routine restroom cleaning.
Wrap ABC products, assemble custom gift baskets, and provide carryout service as needed.
Unload and put away weekly truck deliveries.
Merchandise and display products on shelves and in beer coolers according to Operational Guidelines, restocking from stockrooms as needed.
Perform other tasks and projects assigned by store management.