Management Trainee

$55K/yr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 14 days ago


Cintas rating

7.7

Company rating: 7.7 out of 10

Based on 431 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

135th of 422 rated business services


Job description

Requisition Number: 224333 

Job Description

Cintas is offering an exciting Management Trainee program designed to kickstart your professional career. We are seeking a motivated and dynamic Management Trainee to join this well-structured program, where you'll gain in-depth knowledge of our business through hands-on rotations in various departments.  This position is designed for individuals looking to develop their leadership skills and gain hands-on experience in various aspects of our business operations. The Management Trainee will work closely with experienced managers to learn about Outside Sales, Production/Warehouse Management, Office Management, Service Management and ultimately prepare you for career advancement opportunities within the company.

Key Responsibilities Include:

  • Rotate through departments immersing in the business from a leadership viewpoint.
  • Engage in outside sales activities to promote products and services while building customer relationships.
  • Provide exceptional customer service by addressing inquiries and resolving issues promptly.
  • Analyze sales data and assist in making informed business decisions.
  • Collaborate with key leaders on various projects related to sales management and operational efficiency.
  • Professional Development with access to Executive Leadership Seminars/Divisional Summits.
Skills/Qualifications

Required

  • Must have, or will obtain, a Bachelor's degree within six months

Qualified candidates must meet all requirements outlined by the Department of Transportation (DOT) for driving a regulated vehicle weighing more than 10,000 lbs.  In order to comply with DOT requirements, qualified candidates must, prior to their first day of employment:

  • Have an active driver's license
  • Be at least 21 years of age
  • Obtain a DOT medical certification
  • Provide documentation regarding their previous employment

Preferred

  • Co-op or internship experience in a Customer Service, Sales, Production or Administrative role
  • A business or otherwise related academic major
  • A leadership/management role on campus or related extracurricular activities

Willingness to relocate regionally during, or at the end of, the program

Benefits
Cintas offers comprehensive and competitive medical, dental and vision benefits, with premiums below the national average. We offer flexibility with four different medical plan options; one plan is offered at zero cost.


Additionally, our employee-partners enjoy:


    Competitive Pay 
    401(k) with Company Match/Profit Sharing/Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
    Disability, Life and AD&D Insurance, 100% Company Paid
    Paid Time Off and Holidays 
    Skills Development, Training and Career Advancement Opportunities

Compensation
A reasonable estimate of base salary for this role is $55,000/Year. The range takes into account factors that are considered in making compensation decisions including, but not limited to, skill sets, experience and training, and other business and organization needs. Please note, it is not typical for an individual to be hired at or near the top of the range for their role and compensation decision are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each decision.

Company Information
Cintas Corporation helps more than one million businesses of all types and sizes get Ready to open their doors with confidence every day by providing products and services that help keep their customers' facilities and employees clean, safe, and looking their best. With offerings including uniforms, mats, mops, towels, restroom supplies, workplace water services, first aid and safety products, eye-wash stations, safety training, fire extinguishers, sprinkler systems and alarm service, Cintas helps customers get Ready for the Workday. Headquartered in the U.S., Cincinnati, OH, Cintas is a publicly held Fortune 500 company traded over the Nasdaq Global Select Market under the symbol CTAS and is a component of both the Standard & Poor's 500 Index and Nasdaq-100 Index.


Cintas Corporation is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, age, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic or category protected by local, state, or federal law.

This job posting will remain open for at least five (5) days.

Job Category: Service 
Organization: Rental
Employee Status: Regular
Schedule: Full Time
Shift: 1st Shift


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Frequently asked questions

Q: What skills or qualities help someone succeed as a Sales and Management Trainee?

A: To succeed as a Sales and Management Trainee, key technical skills include proficiency in sales software, data analysis, and market research tools, as well as a strong understanding of industry trends and customer needs. Essential soft skills include excellent communication and interpersonal skills, the ability to build strong relationships with customers and colleagues, and a results-driven mindset with a focus on goal achievement and continuous improvement. By combining these technical and soft skills, a Sales and Management Trainee can effectively navigate the sales process, drive revenue growth, and develop the leadership skills necessary for long-term career advancement.

Q: What is the career path for a Sales and Management Trainee?

A: A Sales and Management Trainee typically follows a career progression from entry-level roles such as Sales Representative or Assistant Manager, to mid-level positions like Sales Team Lead or Operations Manager, and eventually to senior roles like Sales Manager or Department Head. Throughout this journey, they develop essential skills in sales, leadership, communication, and strategic planning, with opportunities to specialize in areas like sales analytics, customer relationship management, or team development. Long-term, a Sales and Management Trainee may pursue executive roles, start their own business, or transition into related fields like marketing, product management, or entrepreneurship.



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