Store Associate - RT2393

RaceTrac•Lafayette, LA

1d•Onsite

About The Position

At RaceTrac, we believe in making people’s lives simpler and more enjoyable - including yours! As a Store Associate, you’ll be at the heart of our guest experience, helping keep our stores clean, stocked, and running smoothly. Whether you're looking for part-time flexibility or a full-time career, you’ll gain valuable skills in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment. 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.

Requirements

High School Diploma or GED (or in progress)
A team player who takes the initiative and enjoys working with people
Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. and perform physical tasks like bending and standing
May be required to obtain and maintain food handler or alcohol server permits, depending on state/local regulations

Nice To Haves

Previous experience in a fast-paced, guest-focused environment is a plus

Responsibilities

Operate the cash register efficiently and accurately, process transactions, handle payments, and provide friendly, prompt guest service.
Suggest additional products and inform guests about promotional items to enhance purchases and drive engagement.
Act as the first point of contact for guest concerns, responding respectfully and compassionately, and escalating issues to managers as needed.
Foster a team-oriented, respectful work environment by being a reliable team player, supporting teammates, and engaging politely and respectfully with guests and colleagues.
Prepare, handle, and serve food in accordance with safety and quality standards, ensuring food and beverage items are available.
Maintain a clean and organized food service area, ensuring proper storage, labeling, and adherence to all food safety regulations and cleaning procedures.
Restock shelves, coolers, and display areas, ensuring they are fully stocked, clean, and well-organized.
Maintain a clean, welcoming store environment inside and out by completing regular cleaning tasks and following established cleaning procedures for all areas, including food equipment.
Respond promptly and respectfully to management directions, and be flexible and capable of working in all areas of the store, including food service, store cleaning, cash wrap, and stocking shelves/coolers.
Ensure adherence to safety protocols when handling chemicals.
Meet guest transaction expectations by managing line lengths and providing polite, clear, and prompt communication while responding quickly to requests.
Act in accordance with all RaceTrac policies, as well as federal, state, and local safety regulations, including those related to food safety.
Respond openly to feedback from guests, team members, and leaders, making necessary adjustments to enhance performance.