1st Assistant Manager - Pump & Pantry

Pump & Pantry; Lincoln (NE); On-site; USD 38,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Bosselman Pump & Pantry is seeking a 1st Assistant Manager to oversee store operations and act in the General Manager's absence. You will lead hiring, discipline, and daily routines, ensuring customer service standards and compliance with food safety regulations.

The role requires collaboration with district leadership and HR to manage staffing and operations. The position includes supervising 4 to 16 employees, maintaining inventory, and supporting scheduling and budget adherence, with growth

Qualifications

• Minimum on one to three years’ experience as an Assistant Manager preferred, with minimum of six months as Sales Associate required.
• Associated Degree preferred or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Must possess a valid Food Handler’s permit or ServSafe Certification where required by law or company policy.

Responsibilities

• Oversee total operation of the Pump & Pantry location and act in absence of General Manager.
• Manage hiring, discipline, and staffing in coordination with District Manager and HR.
• Ensure daily/weekly/monthly operations, back-office tasks, inventory, and customer service standards.
• Supervise cash control, deposits, and banking procedures.
• Uphold food safety procedures and proper handling/storage according to regulations.
• Maintain professional presence and positive attitude; address personnel and facility concerns promptly.
• Ensure store standards with cleanliness, in-stock conditions, and fast, friendly service.
• Support scheduling, labor management, and adherence to labor budgets.

Education

Associated Degree

Job description

Overview

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The 1st Assistant Manager is responsible for overseeing the total operation of the assigned Pump & Pantry location, including all licensed programs and all business units within the store. In the absence of the General Manager, the 1st Assistant Manager is responsible for executing the following responsibilities.

Bosselman Pump & Pantry has many benefits to offer you that you will not find anywhere else like:

• Employee discounts on food and fuel
• Vacation after six months
• 401K and matching contributions
• Health, dental and vision insurance
• Short and long term disability insurance
• Life insurance
• A clearly defined path for growth
• On-demand pay with PayActiv (access to earned but not yet paid wages)
• And much more!

Bosselman Pump & Pantry offers on-demand pay (access to earned but not yet paid wages) through:

Responsibilities

• Assists with hiring, discipline, and terminating personnel in partnership with the District Manager and Corporate Human Resource Department.
• Ensures all daily weekly, monthly operational routines (including back office functions, bookwork, and inventory control) are completed timely and accurately.
• Ensures customer needs are met and supports execution of the company’s customer service Standards.
• Supervises cash control and bank deposits.
• Assists in ensuring team members follow proper food safety procedures and safe handling/storage practices in compliance with all state and federal food safety regulations.
• Maintains and project a positive attitude and professional presence.
• Assists in addressing personnel, customer and facility concerns in a timely and professional manner.
• Ensures store standards are maintained through daily execution of cleanliness, in-stock conditions, and fast, friendly customer service).
• Supports effective scheduling practices, daily management of labor exceptions, and adherence to weekly labor budgets, including overtime management.
• Ensures completion of all required team member training.
• Ensure all food products are properly stored, code dated, and maintained at appropriate temperatures, whether cooked or stored.
• Uphold company policies and assists with performance management as needed.
• Assists in maintaining required records related to merchandise, personnel, and fuel operations.
• Attends management meetings and required training sessions.
• Teaches, coaches, trains, and represent the F.I.R.S.T engagement model.

Additional Job Duties:

• Assist in other duties, as assigned.

Supervisory Responsibilities:

• Directly supervises 4 to 16 employees at the assigned Pump & Pantry location.

Qualifications

Education and/or Experience (include certs or licenses needed):

• Minimum on one to three years’ experience as an Assistant Manager preferred, with minimum of six months as Sales Associate required.
• Associated Degree preferred or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Must possess a valid Food Handler’s permit or ServSafe Certification where required by law or company policy.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Knowledge of operations and maintenance of equipment within the assigned stores.
• Ability to work nights, weekends, and company-observed holidays as business needs require.
• Ability to work a minimum of three second shifts per week opposite the General Manager to ensure management coverage during key operating hours.
• Reliable transportation and telephone access required.
• Must be able to communicate in English. – IF APPLICABLE.
• Able and willing to deliver friendly, courteous, and prompt customer service.
• Able and willing to work cooperatively with other team members.

Physical Requirements: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by the 1st Assistant Manager to successfully perform the essential functions of the job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions, provided such accommodations do not create an undue hardship for the Company.

• Must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 lbs., while performing the duties of this job, the employee is required to stand for long periods of time; frequently walk, use hands and fingers, handle or feel, reach with hands and arms, talk and hear; occasionally sit, climb or balance, stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl.
• Physical attendance at the primary work location is required.