Store Leadership Trainee — Drive Sales & Service

Circle K Stores Inc.; Champaign (IL); Hybrid; USD 22,000 - 31,000; Full time

Job summary

Circle K Stores Inc. in Champaign, IL is seeking a Store Manager in Training to grow into a store leadership role. You will recruit, hire, train staff, supervise daily operations, ensure customer service and store standards, and manage inventory and cash control.

This full-time position offers hands-on experience across site relationships, scheduling, budgeting, and safety procedures, with opportunities for advancement within a dynamic retail network.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED preferred.
• Experience in retail sales preferred.
• Ability to supervise and train staff as per CSR/ASM duties.
• Computer literacy including reports, inventory and cash control.

Responsibilities

• Recruit, hire and train employees to deliver excellent customer service.
• Schedule staff to maximize service and maintain store image.
• Develop professional relationships with suppliers and resolve customer issues.
• Train employees on safety procedures and company standards.
• Analyze daily sales and expenses to support profitability.
• Ensure merchandise is stocked, displayed and priced correctly.

Skills

Leadership

Retail experience

Training

Communication

Inventory management

Cash handling

Education

High School diploma or GED

Tools

POS systems

Job description

Circle K Stores Inc. in Champaign, IL is seeking a Store Manager in Training to grow into a store leadership role. You will recruit, hire, train staff, supervise daily operations, ensure customer service and store standards, and manage inventory and cash control.

This full-time position offers hands-on experience across site relationships, scheduling, budgeting, and safety procedures, with opportunities for advancement within a dynamic retail network.