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Thorntons

Shift Leader

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
Part-time
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Compensation

Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Range $18.50 - $18.75
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Work Schedule

Rotating Shifts
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Benefits

weekly pay
Free dispensed beverage
Free meal per shift
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401k matching contribution
vacation
sick leave
Life insurance

Job Description

Thorntons LLC is a well-established convenience retailer known for its commitment to providing quality products and exceptional customer service within the retail fuel and convenience store industry. This company operates numerous locations across the United States, aiming to create a welcoming and efficient shopping environment for customers while upholding strong corporate values centered on teamwork, safety, and community engagement. Thorntons prides itself on fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace culture where employees are encouraged to develop professionally and contribute to organizational success. With competitive pay and a comprehensive benefits program, Thorntons provides ample opportunities for growth and skill development to... Show More

Job Requirements

  • High school diploma or GED preferred
  • Food safety certifications preferred
  • Ability to climb a ladder
  • Ability to stand for extended periods
  • Ability to lift up to 55 pounds
  • Experience in customer service or retail environments preferred
  • Ability to work multiple shifts including early mornings, afternoons, and nights
  • Availability to work in all weather conditions
  • Ability to follow company policies and safety procedures
  • Basic math skills for cash handling
  • Strong communication skills
  • Commitment to safety and guest satisfaction

Job Qualifications

  • High school diploma or GED preferred
  • Food safety certifications preferred
  • Ability to follow written and verbal instructions
  • Effective and accurate work performance in fast-paced environments
  • Strong problem-solving skills
  • Excellent customer service and communication skills
  • Ability to remain calm under pressure
  • Adaptability and flexibility
  • Positive and constructive attitude
  • Listening and clear communication skills
  • Ability to deliver high-quality guest service
  • Basic arithmetic skills
  • Appreciation of diversity and teamwork

Job Duties

  • Maintain overall safety on shift
  • Complete all guest service representative (GSR) shift duties
  • Manage shift reconciliation procedures
  • Conduct category counts
  • Control cash and inventory
  • Enforce vendor check-in procedures
  • Provide up-to-date training on standard practices, procedures, and food safety
  • Coach team members and celebrate achievements
  • Prioritize, delegate, and complete tasks during assigned shifts without store management
  • Work multiple shifts including first, second, and third
  • Assist in training new team members
  • Act as the responsible leader during management absence
  • Assign work
  • Oversee meal and rest breaks compliance
  • Deliver guest service with a proactive attitude
  • Practice safe working habits
  • Report maintenance or safety issues
  • Adhere to laws regulating alcohol, tobacco, and lottery sales
  • Prepare fresh food meeting safety standards
  • Obtain required food safety certifications
  • Follow cash handling policies
  • Stock and front merchandise regularly
  • Use suggestive selling techniques to promote products
  • Encourage participation in loyalty programs
  • Maintain cleanliness of store and equipment
  • Monitor and clean fuel dispensers and surrounding grounds
  • Live Thorntons' core values
  • Follow attendance and company policies
  • Embrace new initiatives and technologies
  • Maintain PAR levels for fresh food offerings
  • Perform additional duties as assigned

Job Qualifications

Experience

No experience required

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