Now Hiring - Partners Personnel - Bilingual Manager In Training in Petaluma, CA

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Salary: $75,000-$85,000 annually Employment Type: Full-Time Location: Petaluma, CA 94954 Benefits: Full benefits package Company Overview Our client is the leading supplier of irrigation products, water-efficient technologies, and landscape solutions. We are committed to sustainability, outstanding customer service, and strong operational excellence. As we continue to grow, we're seeking a driven and hands-on Manager in Training (MIT) to join our leadership pipeline. Position Overview The Manager in Training program is designed to prepare you for a future leadership role within branch operations. You will receive comprehensive training across warehouse operations, customer service, sales, inventory control, and team management--all while supporting the branch manager with daily oversight of the store and staff. Key Responsibilities * Train, supervise, motivate, and evaluate warehouse personnel, drivers, and store counter staff. * Foster a customer-first environment that aligns with Water Savers' core values and company goals. * Provide direct oversight and management of the company store and its employees. * Exceed store sales goals and profitability growth objectives through effective sales support and operational leadership. * Maintain and develop strong working relationships with employees, customers, and vendors. * Monitor operational expenses and manage to weekly and monthly budget targets. * Lead inventory management through proper use of company-standard SOPs, ensuring accuracy and efficiency. * Ensure effective employee supervision, training, delegation, and coaching to maximize team performance and professional growth. * Participate in vendor trainings, product demos, and customer support initiatives. * Support daily branch operations including order fulfillment, inventory replenishment, shipping/receiving, and inside sales activities. Qualifications * Must speak Spanish * Experience in distribution, construction/irrigation supply, landscape supply, or related industry preferred. * Strong communication, leadership, and customer service skills. * Ability to supervise and motivate teams in a warehouse and retail environment. * Comfortable performing physical tasks and working in a fast-paced operational setting. * High degree of initiative, problem-solving ability, and learning agility. * Valid driver's license; ability to lift 50 lbs. Salary & Benefits * $75,000 -$85,000 annual salary, depending on experience * Comprehensive benefits package , including: * Medical, dental, and vision coverage * Paid time off and holidays * 401(k) with company match * Training and professional development opportunities * Defined career advancement path into Assistant Manager and Branch Manager roles Pay: $75,000.00 - $85,000.00 per year Benefits: * Dental insurance * Health insurance * Paid time off * Vision insurance Education: * High school or equivalent (Preferred) Language: * Spanish (Required) Work Location: In person