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Estimated Pay info$22 per hour
Hours Full-time, Part-time
Location 226 S. Pike West
Sumter, South Carolina open_in_new

About this job

A manager in training (or management trainee) is an individual hired to be developed for a future management role, gaining practical experience in various business operations and leadership skills under the guidance of experienced managers. Responsibilities often include assisting with day-to-day operations, overseeing employee performance, collaborating on strategic planning, and learning about financial and human resources within the company. 

 

What They Do:

  • Gain Experience:

    Trainees work in different departments to understand all aspects of the business. 

     

    • Learn Leadership Skills:

      They develop skills in communication, delegation, coaching, and conflict resolution. 

       

  • Monitor Performance:

    Trainees observe and evaluate the work of other employees. 

     

  • Support Management:

    They assist senior managers with tasks like planning, writing reports, and implementing new policies. 

     

  • Handle Operations:

    Responsibilities can include managing shifts, handling customer service, and overseeing daily operations. 

     

Why the Role Exists:

  • Develop Future Leaders:

    The program is designed to prepare individuals for permanent management positions within the company. 

     

  • Structured Growth:

    It provides a structured path for employees to acquire the necessary knowledge and skills to become effective managers. 

     

  • Continuous Improvement:

    It helps ensure a pipeline of skilled leaders for the organization's future success. 

Required qualifications:

  • Legally authorized to work in the United States

Preferred qualifications:

  • 18 years or older

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Posting ID: 1177275848 Posted: 2026-01-09 Job Title: Manager Trainee