Store Associate -RT2417

RaceTrac • Baton Rouge, 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. 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.

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

• Deliver an exceptional guest experience, providing friendly, prompt service at the register or self-checkout.
• Suggest additional products to enhance guest purchases and proactively inform guests about promotional food items.
• Address guest concerns with urgency, escalating issues to managers or the shift manager as needed.
• Foster a team-oriented, respectful work environment.
• Ensure food and beverage items are available and up to quality standards, maintaining cleanliness in food prep areas and following all safety regulations.
• Restock shelves, coolers, and display areas as needed.
• Maintain a clean, welcoming store environment inside and out, completing regular cleaning tasks and assisting in inventory management.
• Greet guests and teammates with a smile, responding promptly and courteously.
• Be flexible and capable of working in all areas of the store, including food service, store cleaning, cash wrap, and stocking shelves/coolers.
• Prepare, handle, and serve food in accordance with safety and quality standards, ensuring proper storage and labeling of ingredients.
• Clean all areas of the store, including breaking down food equipment and following established cleaning procedures, ensuring adherence to safety protocols when handling chemicals.
• Operate the cash register efficiently and accurately, process transactions, handle cash and card payments, and ensure the register area is clean, organized, and stocked.
• Adhere to all cash-handling policies and procedures.
• Meet guest transaction expectations by managing line lengths and providing polite, clear, and prompt communication.
• Follow all written and verbal instructions to uphold food safety standards, including thoroughly cleaning preparation stations.
• Act in accordance with all RaceTrac policies, as well as federal, state, and local safety regulations.
• Respond openly to feedback from guests, team members, and leaders, making necessary adjustments to enhance performance.
• Be a reliable team player by arriving on time for scheduled shifts, supporting teammates, sharing important information, and working effectively with individuals from different backgrounds.
• Engage with guests and teammates politely and respectfully, listening actively to their requests without interrupting.

Benefits

• Competitive pay (up to $15.50 per hour for select locations and shifts)
• Flexible scheduling (including nights, weekends, and holidays)
• Career growth opportunities (promotion from within, performance-based promotion opportunities)
• Hands-on training and development
• A fun, fast-paced work environment
• Weekly pay

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED