Travel Center General Manager
About The Position
LV Petroleum is seeking an experienced leader to oversee overall performance at its travel center in Milano, Texas. This hands-on leadership role is responsible for daily operations, team development, and maintaining high standards of service and performance across retail, fuel, and food service operations. The General Manager is expected to work alongside the team, lead by example, and ensure the site meets company standards for cleanliness, safety, customer experience, and profitability. The role includes managing site financial performance, staffing and development, regulatory compliance, inventory controls, audits, and vendor relationships. The General Manager communicates regularly with the team about goals, expectations, safety, performance, and opportunities to improve site operations.
Requirements
- 5+ years of experience with a proven track record in truck-stop and QSR operations.
- Working knowledge of Restaurant Management Systems.
- Ability to work as scheduled for 50+ hours per week.
- Ability to be on call for store needs as they arise.
- Ability to perform non-management activities when needed.
Nice To Haves
- Bachelor’s degree preferred.
Responsibilities
- Oversee day-to-day retail, fuel, and food service operations to ensure efficiency and compliance with company standards.
- Maintain the site’s overall image, including the lot, pumps, restrooms, and showers.
- Hire, train, lead, and develop managers and hourly staff while building a culture of accountability and engagement and supporting low turnover.
- Work alongside the team, set expectations, and lead by example.
- Manage site financial performance, including budgeting, forecasting, food and labor costs, shrink, waste, and fuel and merchandise margins.
- Make real-time adjustments to meet or exceed profitability goals.
- Ensure compliance with company policies and local, state, and federal regulations, including food safety, fuel compliance, and age-restricted sales.
- Oversee inventory controls, conduct audits, and manage vendor relationships to support accurate deliveries, appropriate stock levels, and efficient operations.
- Communicate with the team about goals, performance expectations, safety, site success, and improvement opportunities.
Benefits
- Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
- Retirement Plan (401k, IRA)
- Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Manager
Education Level
No Education Listed
