Operations Manager in Training — Tuition & Bonus Path

Love's Travel Stops & Country Stores Inc.; Oglesby (IL); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; 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

Job summary

Love's Travel Stops & Country Stores Inc. in Illinois seeks an Operations Manager to oversee daily store and fuel operations, lead a team, manage processes, and drive sales while ensuring safety and customer satisfaction.

You will work with the General Manager to handle scheduling, reporting, budgeting, and talent development; the role offers growth, a strong benefits package, and a collaborative environment.

Qualifications

• 2+ years in retail, travel stop or c-store, big box, grocery, or department store management.
• 2+ years managing operations with an annual sales volume of $2+ million.
• 2+ years affecting and deciphering budgets and P&L statements.
• 2+ years supervising and training 5-10+ employees.

Responsibilities

• Hands-on responsibility of multiple business operations up to and potentially including retail store, fuel, restaurant, fresh kitchen, and truck care.
• Ensure a safe, clean, and well-maintained facility through restroom and shower cleanliness, facilities, equipment maintenance, and safety checks.
• Drive sales of products and services through efficient ordering, stocking, inventory management, and merchandising standards.
• Assist the General Manager with proper task execution and completion, schedule and cash integrity, and complete daily, weekly, and monthly reporting.
• Understand financial reporting to include analyzing profit and loss statements and affecting changes to capture and capitalize on opportunities.
• Collaborate with managers in the efforts of talent acquisition.

Skills

Customer service

Salesmanship

Teamwork

Communication

Multitasking

Attention to detail

Computer skills

Tools

POS systems

Inventory software

Job description

Love's Travel Stops & Country Stores Inc. in Illinois seeks an Operations Manager to oversee daily store and fuel operations, lead a team, manage processes, and drive sales while ensuring safety and customer satisfaction.

You will work with the General Manager to handle scheduling, reporting, budgeting, and talent development; the role offers growth, a strong benefits package, and a collaborative environment.