Store Management Trainee

PPG Industries Inc. - Jefferson, Louisiana

Paint Your Future at PPG!!!

As the world's leading coatings and specialty products company, we are looking for individuals interested in a career in retail management.  Our Store Management Trainee program provides a solid foundation for you to build your future. Throughout the program, we will train, mentor and develop your skills to a point where you can build your own career path with unlimited potential and opportunities.

As a PPG Store Management Trainee, you will launch your career in one of our PPG retail paint stores where you will complete our six-month training program. You will receive training in all aspects of store management, including paint and associated products, professional sales and marketing, credit and account receivable management, profit and loss and human resource management. The program includes:

  • Working one-on-one with an experienced store manager to learn how to manage day-to-day operations;
  • Hands-on, classroom and self-paced training;
  • Thorough orientation to the Architectural Coatings business and the leadership team  

Upon successful completion of the program, you will be placed in a Store Manager role where you will develop, motivate and direct the store team. With the Store Manager role and future development opportunities, you will need to be open to relocation to any area throughout the US. With 900 retail store locations across North America the opportunities are endless.

Current available training locations:

Conway, AR
Phoenix, AZ
Van Nuys CA
Anaheim ,CA
San Jose, CA
Denver, CO
Bridgeport, CT
Newark, DE
Winter Haven, FL
Clearwater, FL 
Land O Lakes, FL

Westmont, IL
Elgin, IL
Wichita, KS
Lexington, KY
Jefferson Parish, LA
Woburn, MA
Glen Burnie, MD
Royal Oak, MI
Kansas City, MO
St. Louis, MO
Cary, NC
Mooresville, NC
Omaha, NE
Syracuse, NY
Columbus, OH
Cincinnati, OH
Cranberry Twp, PA
Knoxville, TN
Fort Worth, TX
Universal City, TX
Houston, TX
Amarillo, TX
Salt Lake City, UT
Kent, WA

 

PPG Industries' vision is to be the world's leading coatings company by consistently delivering high-quality, innovative and sustainable solutions that customers trust to protect and beautify their products and surroundings.
 
Through leadership and innovation, sustainability, and color, PPG provides added value to customers in construction, consumer products, industrial and transportation markets and aftermarkets to enhance more surfaces in more ways than does any other company.  Founded in 1883, PPG has global headquarters in Pittsburgh and operates in more than 70 countries around the world.  Reported net sales in 2015 were $15.3 billion.
  • A Bachelor's degree with concentration in Business preferred. In lieu of Bachelor’s degree will consider Military experience with demonstrated leadership experience.
  • Willingness to work all scheduled hours which may include weekends and overtime.
  • Must be authorized to work in the United States.
  • Ability and willing to relocate to any area throughout the US.
  • Retails sales experience preferred, but not necessary.
  • Possess Time Management Skills
  • Be a Problem Solver
  • Have the ability and desire to deliver great Customer Service
  • Possess an aptitude for sales
  • Financial aptitude
  • Have an entrepreneurial spirit
  • Possess leadership skills – coaching, communication, delegation, and presentation skills

What PPG Offers:

  • A dynamic, collaborative, and friendly work environment.
  • Access to PPG’s employee leadership councils.

  • Career experiences that spans across PPG’s business and functions.

  • Competitive salaries and comprehensive benefits.

  • Continuous learning opportunities and rewarding work.

About PPG

PPG is the world's leading coatings company, and manufactures and sells interior and exterior paints, stains, caulks, repair products, adhesives and sealants for homeowners and professionals. Its distribution network includes more than 15,000 touch points through company-owned stores, independent dealer locations and all major home improvement centers across the U.S. and Canada. Join a leading team today!

 

PPG prides itself on the quality of its employees and as such, candidates who receive a job offer will be required to successfully pass a hair drug/toxins test and a background check.
 
PPG Industries, Inc. offers an opportunity to grow and develop your career in an environment that provides a fulfilling workplace for employees, creates an environment for continuous learning, and embraces the ideas and diversity of others. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, pregnancy, race, color, creed, religion, national origin, age, disability status, protected veteran status, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other legally protected status. PPG is an Equal Opportunity Employer. You may request a copy of PPG’s affirmative action plan by emailing ppgaap@ppg.com.
 
To read more about Equal Employment Opportunity please see attached links:
 
http://www1.eeoc.gov/employers/upload/eeoc_self_print_poster.pdf
https://www.dol.gov/ofccp/pdf/EO13665_PrescribedNondiscriminationPostingLanguage_JRFQA508c.pdf
https://www.dol.gov/ofccp/regs/compliance/posters/pdf/OFCCP_EEO_Supplement_Final_JRF_QA_508c.pdf


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Posted: 30+ days ago

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