Co-Manager: Lead a High-Impact, Guest-First Store

RaceTrac; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Promotion potential

Leadership training

Full benefits

Job summary

RaceTrac is looking for a driven Co-Manager to support the General Manager, lead by example, and build a winning team in a high-volume store. You will drive sales, guest satisfaction, and smooth store operations while mentoring Shift Managers and staff.

This hands-on leadership role offers growth, leadership training, performance incentives, and a clear path toward General Manager as you help deliver exceptional guest experiences every day.

Qualifications

• 3–5 years of experience in retail, food service, or restaurant leadership.
• 1+ year of management experience preferred.
• Strong coaching, communication, and problem-solving skills.
• Experience in high-volume, guest-focused environments.
• Ability to read and act on business metrics such as P&L, labor, and sales.

Responsibilities

• Lead & Develop a High-Performing Team.
• Cultivate a guest-first culture, ensuring every interaction is welcoming and efficient.
• Mentor and support Shift Managers and team members through training and coaching.
• Empower teams by setting clear expectations, providing feedback, and leading by example.
• Foster open communication and collaboration across all shifts.
• Assist in executing store-level strategies to drive sales, guest satisfaction, and profitability.
• Monitor and manage inventory levels, vendor relationships, and cash control.
• Drive promotional execution, ensure food service compliance, and elevate the in-store experience.
• Ensure the store is clean, stocked, and aligned with RaceTrac brand standards.
• Champion Food Safety & Compliance.
• Conduct regular food quality checks and coach the team on food safety standards.
• Ensure compliance with safety regulations and company policies.
• Maintain and organize required documentation for audits or inspections.
• Analyze reports, identify trends, and take action to improve store performance.
• Support team scheduling and staffing needs in coordination with the General Manager.
• Provide performance feedback and help drive accountability across the team.

Skills

Coaching

Communication

Problem-solving

Retail leadership

Guest focus

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

RaceTrac is looking for a driven Co-Manager to support the General Manager, lead by example, and build a winning team in a high-volume store. You will drive sales, guest satisfaction, and smooth store operations while mentoring Shift Managers and staff.

This hands-on leadership role offers growth, leadership training, performance incentives, and a clear path toward General Manager as you help deliver exceptional guest experiences every day.