Food Captain

Circle K, a leading global convenience store chain, is committed to providing customers with an exceptional retail experience through high-quality products and excellent customer service. Located at 1800 E County Rd F, White Bear Lake, Minnesota, this store is part of a vast network known for its convenience, accessibility, and variety in retail offerings. The organization values operational excellence and continuous improvement, fostering an inclusive work environment that empowers employees to grow and advance their careers within the company.

The role being offered is a full-time Food Category Expert position in Store 2746215. This role is essential for ensuring the successful execution of food operations within the store, aimed at maximizing sales while reducing waste. The Food Category Expert acts as an in-store authority on all food products and services, providing training, coaching, and guidance to store associates on various aspects including food execution, production, replenishment, ordering, organization, sanitization, and customer service.

This position requires a hands-on approach to lead food sampling, coordinate in-store training programs, and maintain optimal stocking and food rotation based on Planogram standards and First In First Out (FIFO) methods. The Food Category Expert collaborates with Business Unit Quality Assurance Specialists (BUQAS) to deliver effective foodservice training programs and ensure food safety practices are strictly adhered to. They also monitor shrink and sales data to improve profitability and manage inventory levels to minimize out-of-stock situations.

Candidates applying for this opportunity should expect a dynamic work environment that encourages teamwork, innovation, and leadership development. The role involves direct interaction with various stakeholders including employees, management, vendors, and customers, requiring strong communication and organizational skills. With a competitive hiring salary range of $15.50 to $18.00 per hour, this job offers an excellent opportunity for individuals passionate about food retail and eager to build a career in the fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG) retail and foodservice sector.

Circle K emphasizes diversity, equality, and accessibility within its hiring process, ensuring compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and related laws. The company commits to providing reasonable accommodations for applicants with disabilities, reflecting its inclusive corporate culture. Employees benefit from working for a reputable brand that values safety, training, and employee development, making this an ideal place for professionals seeking growth and a stable career path in retail food services.