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Love's Travel Stops · 17 hours ago

Area Merchandising Manager - Garden City, KS

Oklahoma City, OK

Full-time

Onsite

Entry, Mid Level

2+ years exp

Love's Travel Stops is a family-owned and operated business that has been fueling customers' journeys since 1964. The Area Merchandising Manager will drive compliance of merchandising processes, manage vendor relations, and coach sales teams to enhance business performance.

Retail

Responsibilities

Communicate clear expectations to achieve all brand, performance, and behavior standards

Conduct regular quarterly visits and weekly conference calls for each location

Collaborate with District Manager(s) to effectively manage employee turnover and retention. Recruit, hire, train, evaluate, assist in development and succession planning of team members

Identify areas of opportunity on monthly, weekly, and daily reports and implement plans to correct any issues and improve performance

Recognize and resolve customer feedback by determining optimal solutions in a timely manner

Responsible for protecting company assets with various audit processes and ensure that all cash handling and Love’s policies and procedures are being followed by all employees

Qualification

District restaurant managementBudgetP&L analysisSales coachingCustomer serviceOrganizational skillsCommunication skillsTeamwork skillsInterpersonal skills

Required

2+ years in a district restaurant management position required

2+ years deciphering and impacting budgets and P&L statements

2+ years leading through influence in a multi-unit setting

A valid driver's license and ability to successfully complete a pre-employment drug screen, background, and motor vehicle check

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with a customer satisfaction focus

Exceptional customer service, positive rapport building, expert salesmanship, and ensuring satisfaction by managing operations and employee-vehicle deployment

Strong organizational and multitasking abilities with attention to detail

Effective teamwork skills

Physical Demands: Regular talking and hearing. Active involvement requires standing, walking, bending, kneeling, stooping, crouching, crawling, and climbing. Occasional lifting/moving of items over 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required