Job Overview
Job description
- Location:
- Basel, BS, Switzerland
- Work arrangement:
- On-site
Role Summary
Are you passionate about retail and looking for a challenge? 🚀 At JYSK Switzerland you can develop, work independently and become part of a Scandinavian company that believes in you. Are you ready to go the extra mile? Then you are exactly the person we are looking for.💪
WHAT OUR TRAINEE PROGRAM IS ABOUT
During your District Manager Trainee Program, you will run a branch independently for 1 to 1.5 years and at the same time receive theoretical and practical training to take on a District Manager role in the future. As a district manager, you are then responsible for a district with a certain number of branch managers.
Meet one of our branch managers and find out more about the job here
Responsibilities
WHAT TO BRING
- Demonstrate good results in achieving outstanding sales results with your team
- Ensure a good track record of leading, developing and producing great talent
- Make decisions independently in a very busy and dynamic environment
- Are you willing to take on various national projects to ensure the success of the company
Are you willing to take part in various training courses nationally and internationally (English).
- You want to develop yourself further and show the ambition to pursue a career
- You are responsible for spreading our JYSK values and leadership
- Be a role model and naturally take leadership in a rapidly changing environment
- Possesses excellent communication skills
- You have already gained several years of management experience in retail (or a similar industry).
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Benefits
WHAT WE OFFER YOU
- You get the chance to join a retail company that wants to be the first choice of candidates as an employer. As a JYSK ambassador you get the following benefits:
- A great corporate culture with quick and short decision-making processes at all levels of the organization
- Development opportunities and first-class practical training
- During the program you will be deployed as a branch manager and will therefore take on responsibility from the start
- The chance to compete, win and celebrate excellence
- A varied job in a collegial environment
- Above-average sales bonus
- Top pension fund benefits
- 20% discount at JYSK and companies in the Lars Larsen Group
- 5 weeks vacation, which increases every 5 years of service
- Other benefits such as above-average additional accident insurance, various activities and great anniversary gifts
About the Company
Our employees are the key to success. That's why we are committed to offering development opportunities and enabling new challenges within JYSK. Since 1979, when Lars Larsen opened the first branch in Denmark, JYSK has expanded its global presence with branches and webshops worldwide.
Our three core JYSK values – Tradesman, Colleague and Corporate Spirit – reflect the behavior we expect from each other. We trust each other and believe in empowerment and responsibility. We reward the commitment and effort of our employees and, with the right attitude, offer numerous opportunities at JYSK.
Everyone is welcome at JYSK, regardless of age, gender, nationality, orientation, skills or experience. Our inclusive culture celebrates diversity and makes us stronger.
For more information, visit our careers page.
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- Role:
- Sales Manager Trainee 100% for the Basel region
- Industry Type:
- Retail
- Job Type:
- Full-Time
Company profile
JYSK
jysk.comJYSK is an international home furnishing retailer with Scandinavian roots that sells products for sleeping and living, covering every room in the home as well as gardens and outdoor spaces. It has more than 3,700 stores and webshops in 49 countries, operating 29 countries directly while the remaining 20 are part of JYSK Franchise. JYSK is part of the family-owned Lars Larsen Group. Its founder, Lars Larsen, opened the first JYSK store in Aarhus, Denmark.
- Company Size
- 10,000 - 50,000 employees
- Headquarters
- Brabrand, Denmark
- Founded
- 1989
- Founders
- Lars Larsen
- Funding Stage
- Subsidiary