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Retail Management Trainee Jobs in Utah (NOW HIRING)

$16 - $26.47/hr

We are currently looking for the right Retail Store Management Trainee to join our Team! $16.00 to $26.47 per hour This role is designed for external retail assistant managers and store managers ...

$16 - $26.47/hr

We are currently looking for the right Retail Store Management Trainee to join our Team! $16.00 to $26.47 per hour This role is designed for external retail assistant managers and store managers ...

SALES/ MANAGEMENT TRAINEES (no previous exp. necessary - we will train you!) Looking for people who ... retail stores promote entirely from within. To progress into a management position, candidates ...

Sales / Management Trainee

Draper, UT · On-site

$45K - $50K/yr

SALES/ MANAGEMENT TRAINEES (no previous exp. necessary - we will train you!) Looking for people who ... retail stores promote entirely from within. To progress into a management position, candidates ...

SALES/ MANAGEMENT TRAINEES (no previous exp. necessary - we will train you!) Looking for people who ... retail stores promote entirely from within. To progress into a management position, candidates ...

SALES/ MANAGEMENT TRAINEES (no previous exp. necessary - we will train you!) Looking for people who ... retail stores promote entirely from within. To progress into a management position, candidates ...

Whether you see yourself in sales, business development, customer service, retail management, or operations, as a manager in training, you can count on a career path with a clear beginning and an ...

Management Trainee

Park City, UT · On-site

$51.01K/yr

Whether you see yourself in sales, business development, customer service, retail management, or operations, as a manager in training, you can count on a career path with a clear beginning and an ...

Whether you see yourself in sales, business development, customer service, retail management, or operations, as a manager in training, you can count on a career path with a clear beginning and an ...

Whether you see yourself in sales, business development, customer service, retail management, or operations, as a manager in training, you can count on a career path with a clear beginning and an ...

Whether you see yourself in sales, business development, customer service, retail management, or operations, as a manager in training, you can count on a career path with a clear beginning and an ...

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How much do retail management trainee jobs pay per hour?

As of May 28, 2026, the average hourly pay for retail management trainee in Utah is $18.87, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.07 and $20.34 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Retail Management Trainee, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Retail Management Trainee, you need a basic understanding of retail operations, customer service, and business fundamentals, often supported by a bachelor’s degree or relevant experience. Familiarity with point-of-sale (POS) systems, inventory management software, and scheduling tools is commonly required. Strong interpersonal skills, leadership potential, and adaptability help you excel in dynamic store environments. These competencies are critical for effectively managing teams, meeting sales goals, and delivering excellent customer experiences.

What types of responsibilities can I expect during a Retail Management Trainee program?

As a Retail Management Trainee, you can expect to rotate through various departments, gaining hands-on experience in areas like sales, inventory management, customer service, and merchandising. You’ll typically shadow experienced managers, participate in leadership workshops, and handle supervised projects to develop your decision-making and problem-solving skills. Collaboration with team members and cross-functional departments is common, as you’ll often assist with staff scheduling, store operations, and performance analysis. This well-rounded training prepares you for future leadership roles within the organization.

What is a Retail Management Trainee?

A Retail Management Trainee is an entry-level employee who participates in a structured training program designed to prepare them for management roles within a retail organization. During the program, trainees learn about store operations, customer service, sales, inventory management, and leadership skills by working alongside experienced managers. The goal is to equip trainees with the knowledge and experience necessary to eventually take on supervisory or managerial positions in retail stores. Trainees often rotate through different departments to gain a comprehensive understanding of the business. These programs are ideal for recent graduates or those seeking a career path in retail management.

What is the difference between Retail Management Trainee vs Retail Supervisor?

AspectRetail Management TraineeRetail Supervisor
Required CredentialsHigh school diploma or bachelor's degree, some companies prefer coursework in business or managementHigh school diploma or equivalent; experience in retail often preferred
Work EnvironmentTraining programs across various store departments, learning management skillsOversees daily store operations, manages staff, ensures sales targets are met
Employer & Industry UsageCommon in retail chains, used as entry-level training rolesMid-level role, responsible for team supervision and store performance

Retail Management Trainees focus on learning store operations and management skills through structured training, while Retail Supervisors oversee daily store activities and staff. Both roles are essential in retail, but the Trainee position is more developmental, preparing for future management roles.

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Infographic showing various Retail Management Trainee job openings in Utah as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 67% Full Time, 11% Part Time, and 22% Temporary. Highlights an 94% Physical, and 6% Hybrid job distribution, with an average salary of $39,241 per year, or $18.9 per hour.
Retail Store Management Trainee - 2654

$16 - $26.47/hr

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Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 9 days ago


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5.5

Company rating: 5.5 out of 10

Based on 58 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

6th of 6 rated pawnbroker


Job description

We are currently looking for the right

Retail Store Management Trainee

to join our Team!

$16.00 to $26.47 per hour

This role is designed for external retail assistant managers and store managers interested in "fast-tracking" into a Store Management position. This role requires a minimum of 1 year retail management experience.

Our retail sales associates can earn UP TO 8% on transactions, which could average an additional $5.90 per hour ON TOP OF YOUR HOURLY RATE.

Perks and Benefits

Comprehensive Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Supplemental, and other voluntary options (eligibility required).

The best working hours in the business. Most stores open at 9AM and close at 6PM; many stores are closed on Sundays.

Our Earned Wage Access* program is available to all employees on the second (2nd) day of employment. Employees have access to withdraw (up to) 50% of the wages earned up to seven (7x) times in a payroll cycle.

The ability to earn unlimited commission above your hourly base rate.

VACATION: Employees are granted one week of paid vacation after completing six months of active, full-time service. Eligible employees are provided an additional week (40 hours) of vacation after completing one (1) year of active employment and two (2) weeks (80 hours) of vacation on each anniversary date thereafter (*if applicable, the PTO/Vacation grant is adjusted in accordance with state/local municipality requirements).120 hours after five (5) years.

SICK/PERSONAL: Eligible employees are granted 8 hours (after 6 months of employment) to be used before their first (1st) anniversary and granted 16 hours each anniversary thereafter (years 2-5) (if applicable, sick time is adjusted and granted in accordance with state/local municipality requirements).24 hours after five (5) years.

Employee discounts are available to all employees on the first day of active employment.

Tuition Reimbursement with FirstCash Education (allowing UP TO $2,000 per year) is available to full-time employees who meet the minimum program requirements.

Access to over 10,000 discounts from 1,000+ companies with FirstCash Perks!

Auto-enrollment in the FirstCash 401k program after six (6) months of employment

Access to the FirstCash Pet Insurance program

Position Summary:

We are seeking a Store Manager Trainee with a minimum of six (6+) months of Store Management experience. A Store Manager Trainee is accountable for the day-to-day operations of the store and promoting a positive/productive environment. This position will partner with the Store Manager to lead and develop store employees, recruit and retain top talent, maximize financial goals, and manage Customer Relations / Customer Satisfaction. This position sets the tone for a customer-centric environment!

Alongside the Store Manager, this position analyzes store financial statements to ensure financial goals are met. You will be required to commit to the company's asset protection program, promote our business, and target new customer acquisitions. All employees work with a wide variety of jewelry and general merchandise, including tools, electronics, firearms (*in FFL locations), and much more.

This position offers an hourly wage, PLUS Store Manager Trainees earn commission based on productivity and a bonus based on store performance! The actual pay of a successful Store Manager Trainee will be based on various factors, such as work location, qualifications, and experience.

Responsibilities of a Store Management Trainee are:

(This is a representative list of the general duties the Store Management Trainee position may be asked to perform and is not all-inclusive; other duties may be assigned as needed.)

Facilitate a customer-centric environment by engaging customers in a friendly and professional manner and rapidly addressing customer issues.

Monitor and assist in the training of Pawnbrokers so their development meets the prescribed FirstCash standards.

Recruit top talent by sourcing candidates through company-prescribed channels.

Opens and closes the store, including but not limited to, counting cash drawers and merchandise, and ensuring all procedures are followed to ensure the protection of assets.

Ensures asset protection through inventory control, property safety procedures, documentation, and securing customer loans.

Administer processes and procedures within the store, which include inventory, loan management, merchandising, store presentation, store systems, and enterprise-level reporting.

Evaluate the store's financial statements and drive profitability through communication and goal-setting.

Ensure that operating standards meet or exceed FirstCash standards.

Monitor loan qualification and buying processes to ensure the value and integrity of all loans issued.

Complete the assigned tasks and training for self-development as requested.

Communicate clearly with employees to ensure that they understand the store's mission and profit objectives.

Remain up-to-date on product knowledge.

The Assistant Store Manager acts as manager on duty in the absence of the Store Manager.

Other related duties as assigned.

Minimum Requirements & Qualifications

Must be willing and able to lift/carry up to 50 pounds.

Must be willing and able to perform duties and tasks for extended periods of time (in accordance with federal, state, local law) some of which include, but are not limited to, standing, stooping, walking, climbing, pushing, pulling, and lifting.

Demonstrated ability to effectively supervise others.

Ability to work with firearms and to become firearms certified.

Employees may be asked to assist a customer on the exterior of the building (within our parking lots) or to retrieve products stored in exterior storage buildings or other areas.

Minimum Age: 18 years old

High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent experience

Should be able to work in multiple locations, as business needs dictate.

Must have the ability to work a flexible retail schedule based on business needs, including weekends and holidays.

Store Manager Trainee will work 45+ hours a week. Hours worked are based on the needs of the business and are not guaranteed.

Computer literate and able to operate Point-Of-Sale (POS) systems and common office machines.

Ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment

Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills.

Analytical skills

Cash handling experience is required.

Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.

Excellent work ethic and strong business sense.

Bilingual applicants are encouraged to apply!

Commission Plan Information

The employee commission incentive plan is proprietary to FirstCash. Store Manager Trainee's have the potential to earn 2-8% commission, based on the gross profit of their personal performance. Applicants are provided with more details regarding the commission incentive plan during the interview process.

Note:The information contained in this description is not intended to be an all-inclusive list of the duties and responsibilities of this job or the skills and abilities required to do the job. Management has the discretion to assign/reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time. Duties and responsibilities may be subject to change at any time due to reasonable accommodation or other reasons.

Should you be offered and accept a position with us, the company requires all employees to agree to a binding arbitration agreement to resolve disputes.

Payrates will not be below any applicable local minimum wage requirements.

* Earned Wage Access is a service provided by NetSpend; signup to this program by the employee is required; restrictions and fees apply.

** FirstCash 401K program is available to all employees 21 years of age (or older).

***Maximum base payrate is derived from the applicant's previous experience and skill sets applicable to the specific position needing to be filled.

Submission of your application confirms your "opt-in" desire to receive additional phone, text and email communications from the FirstCash Talent Acquisition Team. These communications include information about the specific job being applied for and other potential opportunities available within the FirstCash job opportunity network. Message and data rates may apply. You can unsubscribe to text messages by replying STOP within the message at any time. You can unsubscribe from email communications by clicking unsubscribe, within the email, at any time. Visit https://firstcash.com/privacy-policy for additional questions or information.

FirstCash Holdings, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer
It is the policy of FirstCash to provide equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all persons regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. In addition, FirstCash will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities.


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