Copy of MANAGER TRAINEE

Farmers Co-op Oil Company of Renville • Norwood Young America, MN

5d • $40,000 - $50,000 • Hybrid

About The Position

The Manager in Training (MIT) is an exciting opportunity to develop leadership skills while learning all aspects of running a successful convenience store. The MIT will help lead employees through daily operations, including bookkeeping, customer service, marketing, sales and profitability, scheduling, inventory control, and employee training and development. The MIT will bring a positive, energetic attitude to each shift, encourage teamwork, support employees, and help create a welcoming environment for customers. This position plays an important role in building a strong team and maintaining the friendly, professional image of Farmers Co-op Oil Company.

Requirements

• Associate degree or bachelor’s degree in business administration, Retail Management, or a related field preferred; equivalent experience will be considered.
• 3-5 years of progressive retail management experience, with a strong emphasis on food service operations in a convenience or retail setting.
• Proven track record of successfully managing multiple locations and leading teams to achieve performance goals.
• Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret data and make informed decisions.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a customer-centric approach.
• Proficiency in retail management software, inventory systems, and Microsoft Office Suite.
• Valid driver’s license and ability to travel within the assigned area.

Responsibilities

• Help lead employees through daily operations, including bookkeeping, customer service, marketing, sales and profitability, scheduling, inventory control, and employee training and development.
• Bring a positive, energetic attitude to each shift.
• Encourage teamwork.
• Support employees.
• Help create a welcoming environment for customers.
• Build a strong team.
• Maintain the friendly, professional image of Farmers Co-op Oil Company.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Associate degree