Restaurant Manager Trainee: Fast-Track to Leadership

Circle K Stores Inc.; Sanford (NC); On-site; USD 42,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision, Term Life and

AD&D plans

Flexible spending and health savings

Short-Term and Long-Term Disability

Vacation, Holiday, Personal, and Sick

Matching 401(k)

Tuition Reimbursement

Stock Purchase Plan

Discount Meal Benefit

Wellness Plan

Job summary

Circle K is seeking a Restaurant Manager Trainee in Sanford, NC to prepare for a Restaurant Manager role within a designated Company operated restaurant. This 90-day training equips you to manage daily operations, people, and financial metrics under supervision of the District Manager.

The role requires strong guest service, onboarding for staff, adherence to Brand and health standards, and leadership skills to drive profitability and safe operations.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 1-2 years restaurant management experience preferred.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite.
• Valid state Driver’s License required.
• Serv Safe© Manager certification preferred.
• Open availability required.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Motivates, coaches, and leads team members.
• Acts with integrity; keeps commitments.

Responsibilities

• Provides excellent guest service in a fast and friendly manner; coaches and corrects team members as necessary.
• Recruits, interviews, selects, hires, and completes onboarding for all positions.
• Maintains a clean restaurant environment by cleaning and performing general housekeeping duties.
• Delegates job responsibilities and shift duties and follows up to ensure completion.
• Directs team and ensures all food items are prepared and served in accordance with Brand, Company, and health department regulations.
• Supervises and coaches team members to follow guidelines for food preparation and production management.

Skills

Communication skills

Team leadership

Motivates and coaches

Open availability

Integrity and commitment

Positive attitude

Lead by example

Conflict management

Education

Serv Safe Manager certification (preferred)

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Circle K is seeking a Restaurant Manager Trainee in Sanford, NC to prepare for a Restaurant Manager role within a designated Company operated restaurant. This 90-day training equips you to manage daily operations, people, and financial metrics under supervision of the District Manager.

The role requires strong guest service, onboarding for staff, adherence to Brand and health standards, and leadership skills to drive profitability and safe operations.