Store Associate - (RT2379)

RaceTrac; Lakeland (FL); On-site; USD 20,664 - 27,552; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay up to $17.50 per hour

Flexible scheduling

Career growth opportunities

Hands-on training

Job summary

RaceTrac in Lakeland, Florida is seeking a Store Associate to enhance the guest experience. As part of the team, you will keep stores clean, stocked, and running smoothly while providing excellent customer service. Opportunities for flexible scheduling and career growth are available.

The ideal candidate has a High School Diploma or GED and enjoys working with others in a fast-paced environment. This role offers hands-on training and the chance to grow within the company.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a fast-paced, guest-focused environment is a plus.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and perform physical tasks like bending and standing.
• May require permits based on state/local regulations.

Responsibilities

• Provide friendly, prompt service at the register or self-checkout.
• Ensure food items are available and up to quality standards.
• Maintain cleanliness in food prep areas and overall store.

Skills

Customer service skills

Team player

Initiative

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

At RaceTrac, we believe in making people’s lives simpler and more enjoyable - including yours! As a Store Associate, you’ll be at the heart of our guest experience, helping keep our stores clean, stocked, and running smoothly. Whether you're looking for part‑time flexibility or a full‑time career, you’ll gain valuable skills in a fast‑paced, team‑oriented environment.

What’s In It for You?

• Competitive pay – Earn up to $17.50 per hour for select locations and shifts
• Flexible scheduling, including nights, weekends, and holidays
• Career growth opportunities – we promote from within!
• Hands‑on training and development to set you up for success
• A fun, fast‑paced work environment where every day is different

What You’ll Do

As a Store Associate you will be responsible for:

Delivering an Exceptional Guest Experience

• Provide friendly, prompt service at the register or self‑checkout
• Suggest additional products to enhance guest purchases
• Address guest concerns with urgency and involve managers as needed
• Foster a team‑oriented, respectful work environment

Help Keep Our Stores Stocked & Fresh

• Ensure food and beverage items are available and up to quality standards
• Maintain cleanliness in food prep areas and follow all safety regulations
• Restock shelves, coolers, and display areas as needed

Keep It Clean & Organized

• Maintain a clean, welcoming store environment inside and out
• Complete regular cleaning tasks to ensure a great experience for guests
• Assist in inventory management and restocking

What We’re Looking For

• High School Diploma or GED (or in progress)
• Previous experience in a fast‑paced, guest‑focused environment is a plus
• A team player who takes the initiative and enjoys working with people
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. and perform physical tasks like bending and standing
• May be required to obtain and maintain food handler or alcohol server permits, depending on state/local regulations

At RaceTrac, our people make the difference. Whether you’re working in a store, at our corporate office, or on the road, you’ll be part of a team that brings energy, innovation, and a passion for serving others every day. We support each other, celebrate wins big and small, and create opportunities for growth at every level. With four operating divisions – RaceTrac, RaceWay, Energy Dispatch, and Gulf – there’s always a new challenge to take on and a new path to pursue.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment with RaceTrac without regard to their race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws, rules, or regulations.