Lead the Way: Manager Trainee Program

Iowa 80 Group; Kenly (NC); On-site; USD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k)

Vacation time

Employee discounts

Job summary

Kenly 95 Petro is seeking a Manager Trainee to embark on a structured leadership path within a busy travel center. This training-focused role develops supervision and operations expertise while preparing you for a future management position.

You will gain hands-on experience in hospitality, fuel and retail operations, and customer service excellence, backed by guided leadership development and measurable performance goals.

Qualifications

• Supervisory or management experience.
• Strong desire to develop leadership abilities.
• Willing to work a flexible schedule including nights, weekends, and holidays.
• Customer service orientation and strong communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Master leadership skills: lead, motivate, and coach team members; manage shifts.
• Hands-on operational training: oversee fuel services, retail operations, inventory, safety.
• Customer service excellence: provide top-tier service and address feedback.
• Financial and operational acumen: learn budgeting, cash handling, and cost control.
• Problem-solving and decision-making: handle real-world scenarios and conflicts.
• Safety and compliance: learn safety standards and ensure protocol adherence.

Skills

Supervisory experience

Leadership

Communication skills

Customer focus

Adaptability

Job description

Kenly 95 Petro is seeking a Manager Trainee to embark on a structured leadership path within a busy travel center. This training-focused role develops supervision and operations expertise while preparing you for a future management position.

You will gain hands-on experience in hospitality, fuel and retail operations, and customer service excellence, backed by guided leadership development and measurable performance goals.