Center Store Manager - Council Bluffs, IA

Caseys General Stores Inc.; Council Bluffs (IA); Hybrid; USD 23,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee discounts

Recognition programs

Career growth opportunities

Job summary

Casey's General Stores Inc. in Council Bluffs, IA is seeking a Center Store Manager to lead center-store operations, coach staff, and ensure a guest-focused shopping experience.

You will manage inventory, complete daily bookwork, conduct store walks, and partner with the Store Manager to drive safety and performance.

Starting pay range is $17.50 to $20.15 per hour, with variation based on KSAs, experience, and local factors.

Qualifications

• Clear communication skills and ability to train others.
• Strong training and coaching mindset with team engagement.
• Ability to prioritize tasks, drive performance, and meet goals.
• Hands-on leadership focused on guest experience and ops excellence.
• Comfort working in fast-paced environment with changing priorities.

Responsibilities

• Lead with accountability and empowerment in center store activities.
• Partner with Store Manager to train, coach, and engage team members.
• Oversee center store operations, daily task lists, safety, tickets.
• Manage inventory and complete daily bookwork with Store Manager oversight.
• Address guest concerns related to service and team performance.

Skills

Communication

Training & coaching

Team engagement

Leadership

Guest experience

Job description

#15179

Location

Council Bluffs9 3434 Nebraska-06122

Overview

As a Center Store Manager, you’ll be a hands-on leader responsible for driving operational excellence and team engagement within the center store. Working closely with the Store Manager, you’ll train, guide, and empower team members to deliver an exceptional guest experience. In addition, you’ll be accountable for accurate inventory counts, conducting audits to ensure compliance, managing invoices to maintain financial integrity, and performing regular vendor check-ins to strengthen partnerships and ensure product availability.

• Employee discounts and recognition programs
• Career growth and development opportunities

What You’ll Do as a Center Store Manager

• Lead with accountability and empowerment, influencing operational activities within the center of the store .
• Partner with the Store Manager to train, coach, and engage team members.
• Under the supervision of the Store Manager, o versee all center store activities, ensuring:
• Daily task lists are completed.
• Daily store walks and safety processes are followed.
• Service and maintenance tickets are entered promptly.
• Manage inventory and complete daily bookwork with oversight from the Store Manager.
• Anticipate and resolve guest concerns related to team member service, keeping the Store Manager informed.
• Serve as part of the store leadership team, stepping in to lead when other leaders are unavailable.
• Proficiently perform all Store Team Member duties as needed.

Compensation:

Starting pay range: $17.50 - $20.15

Actual pay may vary based on Casey’s assessment of the candidate’s knowledge, skills, abilities (KSAs), related experience, education, and qualifications. Other factors impacting pay include local prevailing wages and internal equity.

Our full salary range for this role does extend beyond the hiring range listed, allowing team members the opportunity to continue to grow within the company .

Requirements

What We’re Looking For:

• Ability to communicate clearly.
• Strong passion for training, coaching, and team engagement.
• Ability to prioritize tasks, drive performance, and accomplish goals.
• Hands-on leadership style with a focus on guest experience and operational excellence.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and adapt to changing priorities