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Kohl's · 1 day ago

Early Talent - 2026 - D53 Arkansas - Store Leadership Trainee

Sherwood, AR

Full-time

Onsite

New Grad, Entry Level

$25/hr - $34/hr

1+ years exp

Kohl's is seeking individuals for their Store Leadership Trainee Program, designed to prepare participants for roles as Merchandising Managers or Operations Managers. The program includes comprehensive training in various aspects of store operations and team leadership, with opportunities for career advancement based on performance.

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Responsibilities

Discover Kohl’s store structure, areas of ownership and team responsibilities

Learn all store operations and processes

Engage in daily hands-on experiences including in-store merchandising, visual standards and continual product movement

Work closely with a Coach, Mentor and HR Business Partners to learn how to effectively lead, motivate, and drive engagement among a team

Join weekly touch bases with the Store Manager to recap the prior week’s training, align on the new week, share feedback and connect on needs

Lead with a customer-first mindset, demonstrate integrity and accountability, be a creative problem solver and foster an empathetic and inclusive culture

Cultivate business acumen skills and learn how to make operationally sound business decisions

Participate in dedicated programming to strengthen development and gain exposure to Kohl’s leadership

Analyze sales and market trends to drive profitability while maintaining a strong customer-first mindset

Support schedule execution, sales projections and payroll management

Participate in Leader on Duty shifts to provide a Customer First experience

Qualification

Retail management experienceAnalytical skillsDecision-making skillsPeople management skillsCommunication skillsProblem-solving skillsTeamworkAdaptability