General Manager in Training - Retail
Welcome to Love’s! Operations Managers assist and oversee daily operations to drive efficiency, quality, and customer satisfaction. Responsibilities include leading a team, managing processes, and executing strategies to grow sales and meet organizational goals. With opportunity as our greatest benefit and a supportive team environment, this role is perfect for driven individuals looking to make an impact.
Benefits
- $24.89 - 34.85 per hour
- Company-funded tuition assistance program
- Paid Time Off
- Flexible Scheduling
- 401(k) – 100% match up to 5%
- Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance after 30 days
- Competitive Pay
- Career Development
- Quarterly Bonus Program
- Hiring Immediately
Responsibilities
- Hands-on responsibility for multiple business operations, including retail store, fuel, restaurant, fresh kitchen, and truck care.
- Ensure a safe, clean, and well-maintained facility through restroom and shower cleanliness, facilities and equipment maintenance, and safety checks.
- Drive sales of products and services through efficient ordering, stocking, inventory management, and merchandising standards.
- Assist the General Manager with proper task execution and completion, schedule and cash integrity, and complete daily, weekly, and monthly reporting.
- Understand financial reporting, including analyzing profit and loss statements and affecting change to capture opportunities.
- Collaborate with managers in talent acquisition efforts.
Requirements
- 2+ years in retail, travel stop, c-store, big box, grocery, or department store management.
- 2+ years managing operations with an annual sales volume of $2+ million.
- 2+ years affecting and deciphering budgets and P&L statements.
- 2+ years supervising and training 5-10+ employees.
- Intermediate-level computer skills, including Microsoft Office, Outlook, Word, and Excel.
- Ability to successfully complete a pre-employment drug screen and background check.
Skills
- Ability to work various shift times, including days, afternoons, evenings, nights, occasional overnights, weekends, and holidays.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with a customer satisfaction focus.
- Exceptional customer service, positive rapport building, expert salesmanship, and ensuring satisfaction by managing operations and employee-vehicle deployment.
- Strong organizational and multitasking abilities with attention to detail.
- Effective teamwork skills.
Physical Demands
- Regular talking and hearing.
- Active involvement requiring standing, walking, bending, kneeling, stooping, crouching, crawling, and climbing.
- Frequent lifting and moving of items over 75 pounds.
- Specific vision abilities required.
About the Company
Love’s Travel Stops and Country Stores was recognized by Indeed as the winner of the Better Work Award in 2023. Love’s has been fueling customers’ journeys since 1964. Innovation and perseverance continue to lead the way for the family-owned and -operated business headquartered in Oklahoma City, with more than 40,000 team members in North America and Europe. The company’s core business is travel stops and convenience stores with more than 630 locations in 42 states. Love’s continues its commitment to offer products and services that provide value for professional drivers, fleets, four-wheel customers, RVers, alternative fuel, and wholesale fuel customers. Giving back to communities and maintaining an inclusive and diverse workplace are hallmarks of the company’s award-winning culture.
The Love’s Family of Companies includes Gemini Motor Transport, Speedco and Love’s Truck Care, Musket, Trillium, and TVC Pro-driver.