Travel Center District Manager

LV Petroleum
  • Chicago, Illinois
    27 days ago

    Job Description

    Description

    Key Responsibilities:

    Leadership & Team Development

    • Lead, coach, and develop Store Managers and their teams to achieve district goals and deliver consistent performance.
    • Oversee site preformance for Illinois, Indiana, Ohio, Michigan, and Pennsylvania area 
    • Build a strong leadership bench by identifying, developing, and promoting high-potential talent within the district.
    • Conduct regular store visits to provide coaching, support, and accountability to Store Managers.
    • Foster a positive, high-performance culture focused on guest experience, teamwork, and operational excellence.

    Sales & Financial Performance

    • Own the P&L for all stores in the district and drive sales growth across retail, fuel, and foodservice categories.
    • Analyze sales trends, identify opportunities, and implement action plans to improve revenue and profitability.
    • Monitor and control labor, shrink, and operating expenses to meet or exceed budget targets.
    • Partner with Store Managers to develop and execute local sales and promotional strategies.

    Operational Excellence

    • Ensure all locations consistently meet company standards for customer service, cleanliness, merchandising, and safety.
    • Drive compliance with company policies, food safety regulations, and fuel handling procedures.
    • Identify operational gaps and implement solutions to improve efficiency and guest experience across the district.

    Talent & Culture

    • Lead the recruiting, hiring, and onboarding of Store Managers within the district.
    • Conduct performance reviews and provide ongoing coaching and development for direct reports.
    • Build a culture of accountability, recognition, and continuous improvement.

    Requirements & Qualifications:

    • 3–5+ years of multi-unit retail or restaurant management experience (District Manager or equivalent strongly preferred).
    • Proven track record of driving sales growth and improving profitability across multiple locations.
    • Strong leadership, coaching, and people development skills.
    • Excellent communication, problem-solving, and decision-making abilities.
    • Ability to analyze financial reports and drive performance through data.
    • Willingness to travel frequently within the district and work flexible hours, including weekends.
    • Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.
    • Experience in convenience store, travel center, or QSR environments is a plus.

    Working Conditions:

    • Frequent travel within the assigned district.
    • Fast-paced, multi-site leadership role.
    • Interaction with Store Managers, corporate leadership, and field teams.
    Benefits

    Weekly pay.

    Opportunities for growth and advancement.

    • Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
    • Retirement Plan (401k)
    • Paid Time Off (Vacation & sick pay)

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationChicago, Illinois

    Skills

    • Analysis Skillsunmatched
    • Budgetingunmatched
    • Coachingunmatched
    • Communication Skillsunmatched
    • Continuous Improvementunmatched
    • Corporate Policiesunmatched
    • Customer Support/Serviceunmatched
    • Driver's Licenseunmatched
    • Exceeded Sales Goalunmatched
    • Financial Analysisunmatched
    • Financial Reportingunmatched
    • Financial Servicesunmatched
    • Food Safetyunmatched
    • Health Planunmatched
    • Leadershipunmatched
    • Maintain Complianceunmatched
    • Merchandisingunmatched
    • Onboardingunmatched
    • Operational Expenditure (OPEX)unmatched
    • People Managementunmatched
    • Performance Analysisunmatched
    • Performance Reviewsunmatched
    • Problem Solving Skillsunmatched
    • Profit & Lossunmatched
    • Promotional Strategyunmatched
    • Quality System Requirements (QSR)unmatched
    • Regional Salesunmatched
    • Regulationsunmatched
    • Restaurantunmatched
    • Retailunmatched
    • Retail Managementunmatched
    • Revenue Growthunmatched
    • Revenue Planningunmatched
    • Salesunmatched
    • Sales Analysisunmatched
    • Sales Promotionsunmatched
    • Sales Prospectingunmatched
    • Sales Strategyunmatched
    • Team Buildingunmatched
    • Team Playerunmatched
    • Willing to Travelunmatched

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