Assistant Store Leader (Assistant Manager)

Newport News, VA, USA|Onsite

Job Overview

Employment Type

Full-time

Work Schedule

Standard Hours

Benefits

401K Plan (US only)

RRSP Plan (Canada only)

Premium pay for holidays worked

Paid PTO Plans

comprehensive health coverage

Monthly bonus/incentive potential

Tuition Reimbursement including GED

Adoption Assistance (US only)

Job Description

7-Eleven is a globally recognized leader in convenience retail with over 86,000 locations worldwide, making it the largest retailer across the globe. Founded with a dedication to revolutionizing the convenience, restaurant, and fuel industries, 7-Eleven consistently focuses on cutting-edge innovation and customer satisfaction. The company upholds a strong commitment to empowering its employees, encouraging them to "activate awesome" by making meaningful contributions within their stores and local communities. 7-Eleven provides a dynamic and growth-oriented environment where individuals are motivated to advance their careers while making a real impact in the retail sector. Joining 7-Eleven offers an opportunity to be part of a pioneering brand that values leadership, innovation, and exceptional customer service.

The Retail Assistant Manager role at 7-Eleven is an exciting opportunity for those who thrive in a team environment and desire to grow within a management capacity. This full-time position involves working closely with the Store Leader to oversee daily operations and deliver excellent customer experiences. The Assistant Manager plays a crucial role in coaching and training store employees to uphold company standards and drive store success. Focused on leadership development, 7-Eleven is committed to providing the training and support necessary for individuals in this role to succeed and progress. This position offers competitive pay and valuable real-world experience in retail management. It also provides access to numerous benefits such as health coverage, paid time off, tuition reimbursement, and incentive bonuses. If you have supervisory experience and a passion for retail leadership, this Retail Assistant Manager position at 7-Eleven is an ideal fit to help you build a rewarding career in a globally recognized brand committed to your advancement and success.

Job Requirements

At least one year of retail management experience
Ability to multi-task and perform physical activities including bending, standing, and reaching
Ability to occasionally lift up to 50 pounds
High School diploma or GED preferred but not required if experience meets criteria
Valid Driver's License and automotive liability insurance
Commitment to providing excellent customer service
Availability to work full-time hours
Strong interpersonal and communication skills

Job Qualifications

Previous supervisory or retail management experience
High School diploma or GED preferred
Strong leadership and coaching skills
Excellent oral and written communication skills
Proficient in computer applications, particularly Microsoft Word and Excel
Ability to handle cash and fuel transactions accurately
Ability to maintain a clean and safe store environment
Valid Driver's License and automotive liability insurance

Job Duties

Oversee and provide customer service leadership, training, and coaching alongside the Store Leader for all store employees
Maintain high retention by identifying qualified applicants, developing leaders, empowering employees, and encouraging employee productivity
Assist in implementing all merchandising and marketing programs
Competency in cash handling, fuel transactions, and promoting the loyalty program
Maintain a clean, safe environment by complying with all health and sanitation procedures to ensure the store is presentable and stocked
Communicate effectively both orally and in writing with team members and customers
Utilize computer software, including Microsoft Word and Excel, for operational tasks