Merchandising Assistant Store Manager in Training

Job overview

The Merchandising Assistant Store Manager in Training role is an onsite position in Abilene, TX. Compensation is not specified. The Home Depot serves customers through retail merchandise and store services. The role provides hands-on training, mentorship, and leadership development in specialty store management. The trainee learns to oversee merchandising departments, support customer service and product availability, and help implement strategies for sales, profitability, and smooth store operations.

What you'll do

• Participate in structured training covering store operations, customer service, sales, profitability, and company policies
• learn Manager on Duty responsibilities
• support customer experience, safety, merchandise placement, signing, inventory, and store operations
• complete assigned training modules and assessments
• learn staffing, scheduling, performance management, and customer issue resolution.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

abilene tx

home depot

retail management

merchandising

garden

hardware

lumber

building materials

plumbing

electrical

leadership development

customer service

inventory management

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Why this role

Training period is up to six weeks; the role focuses on Garden, Hardware, Lumber, Building Materials, Plumbing, and Electrical departments.

About the employer

Home Depot is hiring for this role. Industry: All Other General Merchandise Retailers. Sector: 45.