Center Store Manager - Pittsburg, KS

caseysstore; Pittsburg (KS); On-site; USD 52,000 - 68,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

DailyPay

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Paid time off

401(k) with match

Employee discounts

Career growth opportunities

Job summary

Casey’s General Stores in Pittsburg, KS, is seeking a Center Store Manager to lead daily operations and guest experience in the center store. You’ll train and empower team members, manage inventory, and partner with the Store Manager to drive performance and safety.

In this hands-on role, you’ll perform store walks, conduct audits, handle invoices, and maintain strong vendor relationships to ensure product availability. Competitive benefits and growth opportunities offered.

Qualifications

• Retail or store leadership experience preferred.
• Ability to train and coach a diverse team.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Lead with accountability and empower the center store team.
• Partner with the Store Manager to train, coach, and engage team members.
• Oversee center store activities: daily tasks, walks, safety processes.
• Manage inventory and complete daily bookwork with oversight.
• Resolve guest concerns and escalate to Store Manager as needed.
• Lead in absence of other leaders and perform Store Team Member duties.

Skills

Clear communication

Coaching

Prioritization

Guest experience

Adaptability

Ownership mindset

Job description

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.

Benefits

We Sprinkle in for This Role

• Competitive pay
• DailyPay
• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• Paid time off and holiday pay
• 401(k) with company match
• 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, oversee 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

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.

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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
• Ownership mindset