Manager In Training

Manager-in-TrainingRe-location may be required for fastest advancement, most likely to one of our 3 stores in the areaOpenings to start in Lake Charles Pay: $40,000 - $50,000 per yearWant to run your own store someday?Affordable Home Furnishings is looking for a motivated leader to join our Fast Track Store Manager program. This position is designed for individuals with retail, sales, or rent-to-own experience who want to grow into a Store Manager role.You'll learn every part of the business-from sales and collections to inventory, deliveries, team leadership, and daily operations-while working directly with experienced managers. What You'll DoExtensive contact with customers by phone and field visitsLearn and perform all aspects of store operationsHandle all sales, collections and service on a route while learning our systemLead by example in sales and customer serviceHelp manage customer accounts and collectionsTrain and motivate team membersSet up and maintain showroom displaysPut together new merchandiseClean and refurbish previously rented merchandiseMonitor inventory and merchandise flowAssist with deliveries, pickups, and warehouse operations when neededWork toward managing your own store locationAny other tasks assigned by managementWhat We're Looking ForRetail management experience preferredSales experience requiredCollections or account management experience preferredRent-to-own experience is a major plusStrong leadership and communication skillsAbility to handle difficult situations professionallySelf-motivated and goal-orientedValid driver's license with a good driving record (Class D chauffeur's required) Heavy lifting: loading, unloading - moving furniture and appliances Why Join Affordable Home Furnishings?Clear Path to Store ManagementFamily-Owned CompanyMedical, Dental & Vision Insurance401(k) with 75% Company MatchProfit SharingPaid VacationPaid HolidaysPaid Sick LeaveEmployee DiscountsLife InsuranceOngoing Leadership Development This Position Is Ideal For Someone Who:Wants to lead a teamEnjoys sales and customer interactionWants a long-term career instead of just a jobLikes taking ownership and solving problemsIs ready to grow into a Store Manager role If you're looking for an opportunity to learn, lead, and advance your career, we'd love to meet you.