Store General Manager — Lead Operations & Growth

Wawa, Inc; Lafayette (IN); On-site; USD 75,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)

401(k) + matching

Education Assistance Program

Store discounts

Paid time off

Paid parental leave

Job summary

Wawa, Inc. in Lafayette, IN is seeking a Store Manager to lead daily operations, ensuring safety, service, and efficiency while driving profitability and guest satisfaction.

You will manage merchandizing, inventory, and financials, and build a high-performing team through coaching and structured development. This role offers a competitive salary with eligibility for monthly bonus incentives and a comprehensive benefits package, reflecting Wawa's commitment to associates and community.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED equivalent.
• Proven leadership experience in fast-paced retail, food service, or fuel environments.
• Excellent communication, customer service, and relationship-building skills.
• Strong organizational skills with ability to manage multiple priorities.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily store operations, ensuring safety, service, and efficiency.
• Own accountability to meet targets by reviewing financial reports and executing merchandise and inventory plans.
• Analyze trends, control costs, reduce waste, and manage cash procedures to ensure profitability.
• Monitor trends and collaborate with peers to develop action plans for optimal results.
• Ensure store-wide safety, service, and operational excellence by executing policies and safety programs.
• Hire, train, and develop a high-performing team through coaching, performance management, and ongoing feedback.

Skills

Leadership experience

Coaching and development

Excellent communication

Strong organizational skills

Problem-solving and decision-making

Understanding of store financials

Trend analysis

Customer service orientation

Team motivation

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Wawa, Inc. in Lafayette, IN is seeking a Store Manager to lead daily operations, ensuring safety, service, and efficiency while driving profitability and guest satisfaction.

You will manage merchandizing, inventory, and financials, and build a high-performing team through coaching and structured development. This role offers a competitive salary with eligibility for monthly bonus incentives and a comprehensive benefits package, reflecting Wawa's commitment to associates and community.