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Assistant Manager - Virtual Interviews Greater Des Moines Area

Des Moines, IAOnsiteFull TimeManager / Head$54,500–$81,800 /yrPosted 6 days agoVisa sponsorship available

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Required skills

  • Leadership Experience
  • Assistant Manager
  • Hiring
  • Training
  • Scheduling
  • Food safety
  • Ordering
  • Inventory control
  • P&Ls
  • Cleaning

Nice to have

  • Virtual Job Event
  • AI recruiting assistant
  • Kit

Role summary

Kwik Trip is seeking an Assistant Manager for their retail/food locations in the Greater Des Moines Area. This role involves overseeing all aspects of store operations, including hiring, training, and scheduling of 20-60 coworkers. Responsibilities include working in the kitchen, ensuring food safety, managing ordering and inventory control, handling P&Ls, and maintaining store cleanliness. The position requires 1-3 years of leadership experience, strong people skills, problem-solving abilities, and a desire to mentor others. The typical schedule is 45 hours over a 5-day work week, with time and a half for overtime.

Already a Kwik Trip Coworker? Follow this link to apply: myapps.kwiktrip.com 
Location: Assistant Management positions in Des Moines Area 
Shift: Variable
Leadership Experience: 1-3 years
Full Pay Range: $54,500.00 to $81,800.00 

Actual pay will be based on various factors, such as a candidate’s qualifications, skills, competencies, proficiency for the role, and internal equity. In addition to base pay, Kwik Trip gives 40% of pre-tax profits back to our coworkers with bonuses ranging from 8-12% of each coworker’s gross annual wage depending on company profitability and offers a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, 401k, paid time off, and more.


Thank you for your interest in participating in our Virtual Job Event for the Greater Des Moines Area! Locations include: Des Moines, Altoona, Ankeny, Polk City, Grimes, Urbandale, Waukee, Clive, Johnston, Pleasant Hill, Mitchellville, and Newton. Once you complete an application, our AI recruiting assistant, Kit, will contact you by phone and text message to complete an initial interview. 

Assistant Manager: 

This position oversees all aspects of running a retail/food location

· Hiring, training, scheduling of 20-60 coworkers

· Must be willing to work in the kitchen

· Food safety

· Must be willing to work in the kitchen

· Ordering, inventory control

· P&Ls

· Cleaning and stocking

Requirements:

· Great people skills, ability to resolve coworker and customer concerns

· Enjoy a fast paced work environment

· Ability to problem solve challenges and shift priorities quickly

· Desire to help and mentor others

· Maintain a clean and inviting store

· Prior management / leadership experience

Schedule:

Our Assistant Managers are typically scheduled 45 hours during a 5 day work-week and receive time and half for any additional hours worked over 40 in a week.

Kwik Trip has been rated as a Top Workplace 10 years running, both nationally and in the states that we operate. We live by our mission, treating others how we would like to be treated and we strive to make a difference in people’s lives. Our mission drives how we operate as a business as well as how we approach staffing our stores. We are a family owned company and share 40% of pre-tax profits with all our coworkers. Our teams are loaded with fun, ambitious and energetic people that make work enjoyable and brighten the days of our guests.

Kwik Trip is an innovative company that offers a variety of careers paths, from Retail Leadership to our Support Center and Production and Distribution Facilities. Our Store and District Leaders throughout the company have started as Assistant Managers and have developed the skills to take on new challenges and leadership roles within the company.


Kwik Trip, Inc. is a family-owned, Midwest company, in operation since 1965. We are dedicated to serving our guests and coworkers while treating everyone like family. Along with our award-winning culture, we are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Learn more about Kwik Trip and our culture.
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