Store Manager In Training
Circle K · Castle Hayne, NC · 1 mo ago
Business DevelopmentFull-time
Location
5717 Castle Hayne Rd, Castle Hayne, North Carolina 28429 (Region 03 – Market 01)
Shift Availability
Flexible Availability
Job Type
Store Manager
Minimum Qualifications
- High School diploma or GED preferred
- Retail sales experience preferred
- Ability to supervise and train employees on equipment, tools, and materials as described in the Customer Service Representative (CSR) and Assistant Site Manager (ASM) job descriptions
- Ability to supervise and manage the functions listed in the CSR and ASM job descriptions
- Computer proficiency (or willingness to acquire skills for report analysis, inventory control, cash control, counseling notices, etc.)
- Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation for bank and corporate management meetings
- Effective oral and written communication in English
- Willingness to perform other duties as assigned by a supervisor
Essential Duties, Responsibilities and Skills
Leadership and Management
- Recruit, hire, and train enthusiastic employees to ensure excellent customer service
- Develop, manage, and assign tasks to keep the site clean, stocked, organized, and in line with company standards
- Maintain a professional and supportive image among subordinates and supervisors
- Schedule employees within company guidelines to maximize service and site image
- Apply non‑discriminatory management practices in hiring, training, counseling, motivating, and separating employees
Site Relationships
- Develop positive, professional relationships with all suppliers
- Promote excellent service and resolve customer complaints promptly and professionally
- Promote and maintain a safe, positive public image within the neighboring community
Training and Development
- Prepare timely written performance appraisals for all employees, providing constructive feedback
- Train employees to meet company standards for customer service, site image, and marketing execution
- Train all employees on safety procedures and promote safety awareness
Communication
- Ensure all employees receive proper communication in a timely manner
- Establish regular communication meetings with site employees and the Market Manager
Organizing and Planning
- Evaluate and develop action plans to meet site objectives
- Organize and maintain all site files and manuals
- Supervise store employees to ensure accurate, timely completion of required reports
- Supervise store employees to keep merchandise stocked, attractively displayed, and correctly priced
- Ensure employment‑related posters and signs are easily accessible to all employees
Financial
- Analyze daily sales and expense information and take action to maximize sales and net profit
- Budget and forecast P&L lines; understand and manage merchandise margins
- Safeguard and account for all money received and disbursed
- Perform additional financial analysis as needed to maximize sales and net profit
Working Conditions
- Primarily indoor work, with occasional outdoor tasks such as cleaning parking lots, gas pumps, and removing garbage
- Exposure to occasional cold temperature extremes when supervising work in walk‑in coolers or freezers
- Exposure to occasional noise
- Work with minimal direction and supervision, acting as an effective manager, supervisor, and leader at all times