District Manager

Rocket stores; Valley Park, Northern (MO, KY); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Rocket stores is seeking a District Manager to lead a portfolio of stores and drive profitable retail operations. You will oversee food service, fuel, and ancillary sales while safeguarding assets such as fuel inventory and equipment.

The role requires 5+ years in gasoline/grocery/retail, experience supervising multiple stores, knowledge of environmental regulations, strong communication, and the ability to travel overnight within the territory.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in gasoline, grocery, food service, or another retail business.
• Experience supervising multiple retail stores.
• Knowledge of environmental regulations and requirements preferred.
• Strong oral and written communication, planning and delegation skills.
• Ability to motivate a diverse mix of customers, clients and build relationships.
• Knowledge about construction and maintenance preferred.
• Excellent track record of negotiating contracts and working independently.
• PC skills including Windows, MS Word/Excel & Outlook.
• Ability to do overnight travel within territory.

Responsibilities

• Lead a portfolio of stores and drive profitable retail operations.
• Increase store, food service, fuel, and ancillary sales across the territory.
• Protect and maintain company assets, including fuel inventory, equipment, and property.
• Perform regulatory functions related to gasoline storage, RID, inventory reconciliation and environmental compliance.

Skills

Retail management

Staff supervision

Environmental regulations knowledge

Communication skills

Contract negotiation

PC skills

Overnight travel

Team motivation

Tools

MS Word

MS Excel

Outlook

Job description

As a District Manager you will have the opportunity to lead a team of stores and will eligible for a company car, bonuses, full benefits, 401K match, tuition reimbursement, a competitive salary and the chance to grow your career with a fast growing retailer based on the West Coast.

The District Manager is accountable for the profitable management of the retail operations for an assigned territory of stores. Performance is measured by increasing store, food service, fuel, and ancillary sales at company locations. Responsible for protection and effective maintenance of all company assets, including fuel inventory, equipment, and property; inclusive of assigned leased and miscellaneous locations. Required to perform those regulatory functions pertaining to gasoline storage, RID, inventory reconciliation and environmental compliance.

Qualifications Include:

• 5+ years of experience in gasoline, grocery, food service, or another retail business


• Experience having successfully managed/or supervised multiple retail stores.


• Demonstrated knowledge of environmental regulations and requirements preferred.


• Effective oral and written communication skills; strong organization and planning skills, strong delegation and follow up skills.


• Able to work with and motivate a diverse mix of customers, clients, and build a variety of interpersonal relationships.


• Knowledge about construction and maintenance preferred.


• Excellent track record of successfully negotiating contracts and agreements and ability to work independently.


• Demonstrated PC skills including Windows, MS Word/Excel & Outlook, Explorer, or other e-mail program.


• Ability to do overnight travel and be a "road warrior" within territory.