Co Manager (RT2458)

RaceTrac; Lutz (FL); On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Performance-based incentives

Full benefits package including medical, dental, and vision

Job summary

RaceTrac is seeking a Co-Manager in Lutz, Florida, who will support the General Manager and lead a high-performing team. This role involves overseeing daily operations, mentoring staff, and ensuring compliance with food safety standards. Successful applicants will have 3-5 years of relevant leadership experience and strong problem-solving skills.

The position offers competitive pay, a full benefits package, and opportunities for career advancement. Join us at RaceTrac to make a difference in our customer’s experience!

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of experience in retail, food service, or restaurant leadership.
• 1+ year of management experience preferred.
• Experience in high-volume, guest-focused environments.

Responsibilities

• Cultivate a guest-first culture, ensuring every interaction is welcoming and efficient.
• Assist in executing store-level strategies to drive sales, guest satisfaction, and profitability.
• Conduct regular food quality checks and coach the team on food safety standards.

Skills

Coaching skills

Communication skills

Problem-solving skills

Ability to read business metrics

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

At RaceTrac, our Co‑Managers support the General Manager, lead by example, and help teams deliver exceptional guest experiences every day. If you're a driven leader ready to grow your career, take ownership of your results, and develop a winning team, this is your next step. As a Co‑Manager, you'll play a key role in driving the store’s performance, developing top‑tier talent, and bringing RaceTrac’s mission to life: making people’s lives simpler and more enjoyable.

What’s In It for You

• Competitive pay and performance-based incentives
• Promotion potential – many of our General Managers were Co‑Managers first!
• Leadership training and development that prepares you for what’s next
• Operate with autonomy while supported by proven systems and tools
• A dynamic, high-volume environment where leadership is hands‑on and meaningful
• Full benefits package – including medical, dental, vision, 401(K), PTO, and more!

What You’ll Do

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

Support Operational Excellence

• 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

Drive Results Through Collaboration

• 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

What We’re Looking For

• 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

Must Haves for This Role

• High School Diploma or GED, in progress or completed
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. and perform physical tasks as needed
• Willing to obtain and maintain food handler and alcohol server permits (if required)

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment with RaceTrac without regard to their race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws, rules, or regulations.