Operations Supervisor Position in Orono | Hiring
Orono Role Highlights
Primary Details
- Hiring Organization: Best Buy
- Core objectives involve your professional skills in Retail Operations.
- Experience: Entry-Level (Training in Orono).
- Position: Operations Supervisor (Based in Orono)
- Pay: $22-$28/Hour (approx. $52k/Year)
- Location: Orono, ME
- Benefits: This role offers a competitive benefits package.
- Impactful work with supportive local leadership.
- This Orono-based role is an excellent opportunity for professionals skilled in relevant skills.
- Our Best Buy team in Orono, ME is growing.
- Benefit from working in Orono, a key hub for the Retail Operations industry.
Control the Flow of Cutting-Edge Tech
About Best Buy
As the premier destination for consumer electronics, Best Buy relies on a flawless back-of-house operation to ensure products are available the moment a customer wants them. The Operations Supervisor is the tactical leader of the warehouse and inventory team. When you embark on a career in retail management with us, you are joining a fast-paced environment where your logistical precision directly powers the sales floor.
Job Summary
We are actively seeking organized, process-driven leaders to run our store's inventory flow. As an Operations Supervisor, you will lead the product flow team, managing truck unloads, planogram executions, and digital order fulfillment. You will serve as the logistical backbone of the store, delivering the signature efficiency that sets Best Buy apart in the electronics retail industry. This is a highly active role perfect for those who love logistics and leading a hard-working team.
Comprehensive Responsibilities
- Product Flow: Direct the unloading of white-goods trucks (appliances) and brown-goods trucks (electronics), ensuring high-value merchandise is secured immediately.
- Omnichannel Fulfillment: Oversee the "pick, pack, and ship" process, ensuring digital orders and curbside pickups are fulfilled within strict time metrics.
- Merchandising Execution: Manage the team responsible for weekly planogram updates, setting up new vendor displays, and ensuring accurate pricing tags across the store.
- Inventory Integrity: Conduct regular cycle counts, manage the returns/open-box process, and ensure the warehouse remains safe, clean, and OSHA-compliant.
Industry-Leading Benefits & Salary
Your logistical leadership is rewarded with a strong compensation package:
- Salary: Competitive hourly pay of $22.00 to $28.00, plus supervisory performance bonuses.
- Exclusive Discounts: Incredible employee discounts on the latest consumer electronics, appliances, and tech accessories.
- Career Growth: Clear pathways to Operations Manager or General Manager roles within the company.
- Health Coverage: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance packages available for eligible team members.
Requirements & Qualifications
- Must be at least 18 years of age upon application.
- No college degree required; 1 to 2 years of retail inventory, warehousing, or supervisory experience is strongly preferred.
- Must possess strong analytical skills, a commitment to workplace safety, and the ability to lead a diverse team.
- Extreme physical stamina with the continuous ability to lift, push, and pull 50+ pounds throughout the shift.
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does the Operations Supervisor Position in Orono | Hiring position pay at Best Buy?
This role offers a pay range of $22 - $28. Actual compensation may vary based on experience, shift, and location within Orono.
Where is this Operations Supervisor Position in Orono | Hiring job located?
This position is based in Orono, ME. Best Buy has facilities throughout the region, but this specific opening is in Orono.
Do I need prior experience to apply for this Operations Supervisor Position in Orono | Hiring job?
No prior experience is required. Best Buy provides all necessary training for new hires. This is an entry-level opportunity open to candidates from all backgrounds.
What benefits does Best Buy offer for this position?
Best Buy provides comprehensive benefits starting Day 1, which may include medical, dental, and vision coverage, 401(k) with company match, paid time off, and employee assistance programs.
Does Best Buy offer tuition assistance or education benefits?
Yes, Best Buy offers tuition assistance or education benefits for eligible associates. These programs can help cover tuition, books, and fees toward degrees and certifications — check the listing or ask the employer for full details.
Does Best Buy provide training for new hires?
Yes, Best Buy provides comprehensive paid training for all new associates. This includes safety orientation, equipment operation certification, and role-specific process training.
