Store Leadership Trainee: Hands-On Ops & Growth

Parker Management; Murrells Inlet (SC); On-site; USD 38,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Parker’s Kitchen in Murrells Inlet, SC is seeking a Store Leader in Training to support daily operations across gasoline, retail, and food service while developing leadership skills.

You will assist the Store Leader, coordinate staff, ensure service standards, and uphold Parker’s Kitchen values. This role offers hands-on experience with a path to leadership within the district.

Positions require flexibility in hours, strong communication, and a commitment to safety and customer satisfaction.

Qualifications

• Previous management experience in a retail operation or relevant experience with Parker’s or the equivalent.
• Must have reliable transportation.
• Completion of Food Safety Certification within the first month of employment is required.
• Completion of a skills-based certification within the first 120 days of employment is mandatory.
• Store Leaders in Training must be able to work varied hours, days, and shifts as needed by the employer due to business circumstances.

Responsibilities

• Deliver exceptional customer service by addressing customer needs and resolving issues promptly and professionally.
• Assist Store Leader with training and coaching team members to maintain high service standards and a welcoming atmosphere for customers.
• Speak honestly and act with integrity, upholding company values at all times.
• Assist in leading, planning, and organizing store operations, including gasoline, retail, and food service.
• Support the Store Leader in managing staff, delegating tasks, and ensuring team members are properly trained and motivated.
• Step in for the Store Leader during vacations and absences, gaining valuable experience to prepare for promotion to Store Leader.
• Foster a positive work environment through effective communication, conflict resolution, and team collaboration.
• Manage daily store operations to ensure smooth functioning, including inventory management, ordering, and stocking.
• Ensure compliance with company policies, procedures, and safety regulations across all store activities.
• Assist in meeting operational standards and productivity goals.
• Assist in managing store budgets and expenses to ensure profitability and cost control.
• Monitor sales, track performance, and work toward achieving financial goals and targets.
• Ensure accuracy in cash handling, register operations, and inventory management.

Skills

Leadership

Customer service

Communication

Job description

Parker’s Kitchen in Murrells Inlet, SC is seeking a Store Leader in Training to support daily operations across gasoline, retail, and food service while developing leadership skills.

You will assist the Store Leader, coordinate staff, ensure service standards, and uphold Parker’s Kitchen values. This role offers hands-on experience with a path to leadership within the district.

Positions require flexibility in hours, strong communication, and a commitment to safety and customer satisfaction.