Operations Manager in Training | Growth & Benefits

Love's Travel Stops & Country Stores Inc.; Waterloo (IA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition assistance

Paid Time Off

Flexible Scheduling

401(k) – 100% match up to 5%

Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance after

Competitive Pay

Career Development

Quarterly Bonus Program

Hiring Immediately

Job summary

Love's Travel Stops & Country Stores Inc. is seeking an Operations Manager to oversee daily operations across multiple sites, driving efficiency, quality, and customer satisfaction.

You will lead a team, manage processes, and execute strategies to grow sales and meet organization goals. With strong emphasis on safety, scheduling, and financial reporting, the role offers growth opportunities within a supportive team environment.

Qualifications

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with a customer satisfaction focus.
• Exceptional customer service and salesmanship.
• Strong teamwork and collaboration abilities.
• Excellent organizational and multitasking capabilities.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office, including Excel, Outlook, and Word.

Responsibilities

• Hands-on responsibility of multiple business operations including store, fuel, kitchen, and truck care.
• Ensure a safe, clean, and well-maintained facility through safety checks.
• Drive sales through efficient ordering, stocking, inventory management, and merchandising.
• Assist the General Manager with task execution, scheduling, cash integrity, and reporting.
• Understand financial reporting, analyze P&L, and implement opportunities.
• Collaborate with managers on talent acquisition.

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Salesmanship

Teamwork

Organization

Multitasking

Attention to detail

Tools

Microsoft Office

Excel

Outlook

Word

Job description

Love's Travel Stops & Country Stores Inc. is seeking an Operations Manager to oversee daily operations across multiple sites, driving efficiency, quality, and customer satisfaction.

You will lead a team, manage processes, and execute strategies to grow sales and meet organization goals. With strong emphasis on safety, scheduling, and financial reporting, the role offers growth opportunities within a supportive team environment.