Assistant Store Manager - Circle K

About the Role

We invite you to be part of our team as an Assistant Store Manager at our Circle K location in Aiken, South Carolina. This role is perfect for individuals eager to thrive in a dynamic retail environment with fast-paced challenges, seeking to build a rewarding management career.

Key Responsibilities

• Support the Store Manager in overseeing daily store operations and ensuring smooth workflow.
• Participate in recruiting, hiring, and supervising store staff to meet operational goals.
• Manage bookkeeping and merchandising activities to maintain store standards.
• Uphold high service standards by delivering swift and friendly customer interactions.
• Promote consistent on-site attendance and lead by example within your team.
• Implement our advanced food service program with quality and care.

Qualifications and Skills

• Proven ability to lead and inspire teams effectively.
• Experience in recruiting, interviewing, and hiring personnel.
• Competence in delegation, follow-up, and organizational planning.
• Strong communication skills to convey plans and motivate employees.
• Proficiency in cash handling and bookkeeping procedures.
• Problem-solving aptitude coupled with empathy and advocacy.
• Awareness and enforcement of safety and security guidelines.

Preferred Experience

• Background in retail or supervisory roles is advantageous.
• Familiarity with food handling and safety is a plus.
• Educational credentials including high school or college degrees are beneficial.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to stand or walk for up to 8 hours per shift.
• Lift and carry items up to 30 pounds for up to 30 minutes during a shift and occasionally lift up to 60 pounds to waist level.
• Capability to push or pull objects exerting 20 pounds of force.
• Bend at the waist with some twisting for up to one hour each shift.
• Manual dexterity for grasping and manipulating objects, possibly requiring ladder use.

Benefits and Perks

• Medical, vision, dental, life insurance, as well as short and long-term disability coverage.
• Flexible scheduling options.
• Weekly paycheck availability.
• Paid vacation time.
• Employment with a large and stable company.
• Rapid career advancement opportunities.
• A positive work environment with motivated colleagues.
• Varied daily tasks ensuring dynamic workdays.
• Comprehensive paid training programs.
• 401(k) plan with competitive company match.
• Access to flexible spending and health savings accounts.
• Tuition reimbursement assistance.
• Performance and incentive-based bonuses.

Additional Information

Circle K is committed to equal opportunity employment and complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), offering reasonable accommodations as necessary. Applicants requiring assistance during the application process may contact Human Resources. The company also participates in the federal E-Verify program to confirm work eligibility.