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RaceTrac

General Manager - (RT500)

RaceTrac, Lagrange, Georgia, United States, 30241

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Job Description Your Leadership. Your Store. Your Impact.

At RaceTrac, our

General Managers

don’t just run a store - they lead a team, drive profitability, and create unforgettable guest experiences. If you’re a high-energy leader who thrives in a fast-paced environment, this is your opportunity to make an impact! You’ll oversee up to 45 employees, build a culture of excellence, and develop strategies that ensure operational success.

What In It for You?

Competitive pay and performance-based incentives

Career growth opportunities – we promote from within!

Comprehensive training and development to enhance your leadership skills

Lead with guidance – operate with an entrepreneurial mindset with guided support that keeps you focused on what matters most: your people and your guests.

A fast-paced, guest-focused environment where no two days are the same.

Complete benefits package - including medical, dental, vision, 401(k), paid time off (PTO) and more!

What You’ll Do Lead & Develop a Winning Team

Foster a guest-obsessed culture, ensuring every guest interaction is exceptional

Recruit, train, and mentor team members, preparing them for growth opportunities

Provide continuous feedback, coaching, and performance management

Create a positive and engaging work environment where team members feel valued

Drive Store Performance & Profitability

Execute operational plans to meet sales, labor, and profitability goals

Analyze sales, margin, and labor reports to identify opportunities for improvement

Operationalize marketing strategies to boost food sales and promotions

Monitor inventory, cash handling, and store expenses to optimize financial results

Ensure High Standards in Food & Safety

Lead by example in upholding good safety and sanitation standards

Conduct regular quality checks to ensure food and beverage offerings meet, or exceed, expectations

Train and enforce compliance with food handling, safety regulations, and company policies

Maintain a Clean & Organized Store

Ensure the store is always clean, well-stocked, and visually appealing

Proactively address maintenance needs and vendor relationships

Oversee scheduling and payroll execution to ensure proper staffing levels

What We’re Looking For

5+ years of retail, food service, or restaurant management experience (High-volume preferred)

Strong leadership, coaching and team-building skills

Ability to analyze business metrics and make data-driven decisions

Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and financial reporting

Knowledge of labor laws and staffing best practices

Must-Haves for This Role

High School Diploma or GED, in progress or completed

Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. and perform physical tasks, as needed

Must obtain and maintain Manager Food Handler certification (and alcohol server permit, if required)

Fueled by Growth, Driven by You 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. Join us and discover how far your career can go.

To see what #LifeatRaceTrac is like, visit our LinkedIn, Facebook, and Instagram pages.

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.

Responsibilities Friendly

Establish an environment of prompt, efficient, and courteous service and effectively engage in conflict management

Lead and direct positive and professional relationships with co-workers, direct reports, guests, and vendors

Communicate respectfully and maintain a consistent team-oriented attitude and store culture

Manage and mitigate any reported guest concerns on designated shifts with a sense of urgency and involve appropriate regional team members as needed

Efficiently complete guest transactions at the cash register or self-checkout stations and suggest products that complement purchases

Food

Drive excellence in food service by executing designed processes, implementing goals to increase sales and margin, ensuring product quality, and using training resources

Ensure all food offers are available; ensure preparation areas and equipment are clean and properly maintained

Clean

Encourage and manage a high standard of store cleanliness

Direct, monitor, and adhere to all RaceTrac, federal, state, and local safety-related regulations, including food safety regulations

Execute shift duties, maintain overall presentation standards, and represent the RaceTrac brand

Building Talent

Demonstrate RaceTrac's Core Values of Honesty, Efficiency, Positive Attitude, Respect, and Teamwork

Display RaceTrac’s Leadership Qualities through acting with a servant-leader mentality, prioritizing tasks appropriately, going the extra mile for guests and your team, listening, and communicating respectfully, and solving problems with a proactive, solutions-oriented approach

Lead the coaching, training, and assessment of direct reports while adhering to operational standards

Driving Success

Strategically direct control of inventory and the distribution of materials, merchandise, and supplies

Review financial statements, sales, analysis reports, and other performance data to measure productivity

Actively identify areas of operational improvements based on market trends

Develop and maintain a relationship with vendors to ensure efficient and correct deliveries

Ensure communication is passed to every team member in the store

Use company provided tools to coach, mentor and develop a high performing store team

Ensure all risk management issues are in compliance with company standards

Create or approve Management and Associate schedules to ensure proper staffing levels for expected sale volumes, while taking team member availability, payroll, and overtime costs into consideration

Own staffing in store by providing timely feedback on interviews to the recruiting team

Engage in the hiring of all store associates; develops managers to understand RaceTrac hiring processes and participate in hiring decisions

Write, implement, and monitor manager development and performance plans

Ensure proper procedures are followed in regards to hiring, promotions and separations

Ensure all team members follow policies and company standards at all times

Ensures that all team members have correct valid licenses as required by state or local laws

Have complete understanding of budget and cost trends that impact operations; proactively work to drive sales and overall financial health of the store

Qualifications 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.

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