The Home Depot
Merchandising Assistant Store Manager in Training
FAIRFIELD STORE - 0882 · On-site · Manager · Full-time · Posted Oct 14, 2026
- Experience
- Minimum 1 year of work experience; preferred 3 years. Minimum 3 years of leadership experience; preferred 3 years.
- Education
- Knowledge, skills, and abilities typically acquired through completion of a high school diploma and/or GED. Preferred: bachelor's degree or equivalent degree in a related field.
- Visa sponsorship
- Must be legally permitted to work in the United States.
About the job
Receives hands-on training to oversee merchandising departments and prepare for an Assistant Store Manager role, supporting store operations, customer service, sales, safety, and associate development.
What you'll do
- Supervise associates and drive customer service, engagement, and resolution of customer concerns.
- Support store operations, safety compliance, merchandise placement, inventory, and daily financial operations.
- Complete management training in staffing, scheduling, performance management, sales, and store policies.
What they ask for
- At least 18 years of age.
- Legally permitted to work in the United States.
- At least 1 year of work experience.
- At least 3 years of leadership experience.
Nice to have
- Ability to collaborate and work effectively with cross-functional teams.
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