Retail Manager in Training - Beaverton, OR - 212

at  Batteries Plus

BATTERIES PLUS - RETAIL SALES MANAGEMENT CAREER OPPORTUNITIES

We are looking for motivated and competitive individuals who enjoy being a part of as well as building Teams and Growing a Business.
For this position we offer a highly competitive compensation package that consists of a base, monthly bonus, and individual performance incentives with a minimum guarantee of $23/hour for 6 months, so you have the time needed to learn our business during your training (however, with our incentivized compensation program you can earn up to the equivalent of $27/hour during this time guarantee period.) You will also earn on average 5 hours per week of overtime.
The gross pay range of $55,000 to $80,000 is the current actual range of total compensation for our Assistants to our Store Managers.

WHO WE ARE AND WHAT WE DO

At Batteries Plus, it’s all about solving problems for members of our community. People come to us with their valued items that are giving them trouble and we provide the batteries, light bulbs, phone and tablet repairs as well as the expert advice & the services necessary to make their concerns go away. It only takes a short while to understand what makes Batteries Plus different from other retailers in the eyes of our customers. We will take the time and provide individual attention to ask the appropriate questions to help us provide the right solutions to the problems they bring us. We regularly hear “This is my favorite store”.
As a Batteries Plus Manager in Training, you will be responsible for learning all the products, services, sales processes, and operational needs of the business. The goal is for you to quickly become an asset to the branch manager and the rest of the team. You’ll be in an energetic store environment while you learn the necessary skills. A “Yes we can help you with that” and smile can go a long way, and we believe our sales associates have the power to be the best moment in each customer’s day. We know you can earn a paycheck anywhere, but not everywhere can you reflect at the end of the day on all the Smiles & “Thank-You’s” you earned from people whose day you made better.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Minimum H.S. diploma/equivalent; Advanced degree in business or retail management preferred
• Minimum 3-5 years of retail management experience, preferably within a durable goods setting. Experience must include commercial (outside) sales
• Strong oral and written communication skills
• Able to effectively manage confrontational situations in a controlled and courteous manner
• Ability to handle multiple projects/tasks and meet deadlines
• Strong technical aptitude; and a basic understanding of electronics. Must have the ability to accurately read gauges and work with hands
• Must have a valid driver’s license and a clean driving record
• Must be able to work a flexible schedule to meet the needs of the business including peak seasons and special events This includes the ability to work at multiple store locations, as needed

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS / WORK ENVIRONMENT

This position requires the associate to regularly stand, walk, and use hands to handle or touch; frequently talk, hear, and lift up to 50 pounds; and occasionally sit, stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl, reach above shoulders, and lift more than 50 pounds.
The position requires the associate to regularly use electrical cables, simple hand tools, a magnifying glass, spot welders, automotive and electronic testing equipment, as well as regular use of a phone, fax, computer, and printer/copier.
While performing the responsibilities of this position, the associate will occasionally be exposed to fumes or airborne particles, toxic or caustic chemicals, outdoor weather conditions, and the risk of electrical shock.
Protective clothing and/or equipment used in this position includes goggles, gloves, and steel-toed shoes.
Reasonable accommodations, if necessary and/or as required by law, will be made available.

A BIT ABOUT US:

Batteries Plus is the nation’s largest and fastest-growing battery, light bulb, phone repair, and key fob replacement franchise with a nationwide network of over 720 stores. We work hard here at Batteries Plus, and we have a lot of fun while we do it. Whether you work in our warehouse, one of our stores, or at our corporate headquarters, our goal remains the same: to satisfy our customers, build trust, and drive business, while nurturing our team and working to be experts in our fields. That’s life at Batteries Plus.
Equal Opportunity Employer Disability/Ve

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the associate for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.