JOB DETAILS

Manager Trainee

CompanySchewel Furniture Company Inc
LocationDanville
Work ModeOn Site
PostedMarch 27, 2026
About The Company
Headquartered in Lynchburg, Virginia, Schewels Home is a fifth generation family-owned business that specializes in retail sales of furniture, bedding, electronics, major appliances, and lawn and garden merchandise. Schewels, as it is known to most of its customers, offers convenient in-store financing and a friendly, knowledgeable sales staff in each of their 50 locations. Stores are located throughout Virginia and stretch into North Carolina and West Virginia.
About the Role
 
 


Manager Trainee Job Description  

Reports to Operations Supervisor  

Management Trainee 
 
 
Location:  Danville, VA
 
 A family owned, 126-year-old, growing retail furniture operation has an immediate opening for a motivated Management Trainee in Danville, VA. Gain valuable hands-on experience in all areas of operations as you advance along an exciting career path. 
 
 We are looking for hard-working career-minded people who are serious about making an excellent income. This is an aggressive Management Training Program with significant income potential. 

Training location will be in Danville, VA
 
Responsibilities include: 
 
 
• Handling customer complaints and service matters with consultation and approval from the store manager 
 • Operational leadership of the store in the absence of the store manager 
 • Maintain proper floor display in all areas of the store 
 • Maintain proper price tagging of all merchandise 
 • Monitor the business builder program 
 • Assist in making sales 
 • Maintain good communications with customers 
 • Place orders for all repair/replacement parts from vendors 
 • Assist store manager whenever needed 
 
 Position includes great benefits including medical, dental, paid time off, and merchandise discounts.

Must be willing to travel up to an hour, or further, as needed. 
 
Equal Opportunity Employer.

Manager retains the discretion to add or change the duties to the position at any time. 

Please apply at SchewelsHome.com

EEO/Drug Free Workplace  


 


 



Key Skills
Customer Complaint HandlingOperational LeadershipFloor Display MaintenancePrice TaggingBusiness Builder Program MonitoringSales AssistanceCustomer CommunicationParts OrderingVendor ManagementTravel
Categories
RetailManagement & LeadershipCustomer Service & SupportSales
Benefits
MedicalDentalPaid Time OffMerchandise Discounts
Job Information
📋Core Responsibilities
Responsibilities include handling customer complaints, providing operational leadership in the manager's absence, maintaining floor displays, and ensuring proper price tagging of all merchandise. The trainee will also assist in making sales and managing repair/replacement part orders from vendors.
📋Job Type
full time
📊Experience Level
0-2
💼Company Size
241
📊Visa Sponsorship
No
💼Language
English
🏢Working Hours
40 hours
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