Store Leader – Manager Trainee

7-Eleven

. Lead the store as the heart and soul of the operation .

Posted 11/9/2026full-timeForrest City • United StatesSeniorWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates strong leadership in retail management, focusing on customer service excellence, team development, and effective merchandising strategies. Proficient in using P&L and store reports to drive profitability and operational improvements.

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Retail Management ExperienceCustomer Service LeadershipMerchandising ImplementationP&L AnalysisTeam Development

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Hard Skills

Cash HandlingFuel TransactionsMicrosoft WordMicrosoft ExcelMerchandising ProgramsMarketing InitiativesHealth and Sanitation ComplianceEmployee TrainingCustomer Service CoachingStore Reports Analysis

Soft Skills

Excellent Communication SkillsIntrapersonal SkillsMultitasking AbilityEmployee EmpowermentProductivity Encouragement

Certifications & Qualifications

Valid Driver’s LicenseAutomotive Liability Insurance

Industry Keywords

Retail OperationsStore ProfitabilityCustomer ExperienceTeam LeadershipEmployee Development

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Lead the store as the heart and soul of the operation
Execute merchandising and marketing initiatives
Drive store profitability
Develop the skills of the entire store team
Ensure customers receive excellent service
Oversee customer service leadership, training, and coaching
Identify qualified applicants and develop future leaders
Implement merchandising and marketing programs
Use P&L and store reports to affect change
Manage cash handling, fuel transactions, and rewards loyalty program promotion
Maintain a clean, safe, and well-stocked store
Work as part of the store leadership team with an Assistant or other leaders

Requirements

What you’ll need

Previous supervisory experience
Ability to oversee and provide customer service leadership, training, and coaching for all store employees
Ability to identify qualified applicants, develop leaders, empower employees, and encourage employee productivity
Ability to oversee and implement merchandising and marketing programs
Demonstrated ability to use P&L and store reports to affect change
Ability to manage cash handling, fuel transactions, and promotion of the rewards loyalty program
Ability to maintain a clean, safe environment and comply with health and sanitation procedures
Excellent oral and written communication and intrapersonal skills
Proficient computer knowledge; Microsoft Word and Excel preferred
High School diploma or GED preferred, but not required with at least one year of retail management experience
Valid Driver’s License from the state of residence
Automotive liability insurance during employment
Ability to multitask, perform repeated bending, standing, and reaching, and occasionally lift up to 50 pounds

Benefits

Comp & perks

401K Plan (US only)
RRSP Plan (Canada only)
Paid PTO Plans
Coverage in medical, dental, life, and vision insurances available
Monthly bonus/incentive potential
Tuition Reimbursement
Adoption Assistance (US only)
Promote from within philosophy providing advancement opportunities
Training and development support