About the job
Join TA Travel Center, a leading provider of fuel and convenience store services in the Jackson area. We are on the lookout for a dynamic and driven Assistant Manager to join our team. Our dedication to offering high-quality products and exceptional customer service has positioned us as a trusted name in the industry.
Position Overview:
As the Assistant Manager, you will be integral in supporting the Store Manager in overseeing daily operations, managing an enthusiastic team, and ensuring our customers receive top-tier service. This role demands strong leadership abilities, a commitment to operational excellence, and a passion for achieving sales targets while nurturing a positive work atmosphere.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assist in the comprehensive management of store operations and team members.
- Train and mentor staff, promoting a culture of collaboration and accountability.
- Deliver outstanding customer service by resolving inquiries and concerns effectively.
- Ensure inventory accuracy and engage in product ordering and merchandising.
- Drive revenue through effective promotions and sales strategies.
- Manage cash handling and financial reconciliation processes.
- Adhere to health and safety regulations while maintaining a clean store environment.
- Assume Store Manager responsibilities in their absence.
Qualifications:
- High school diploma or equivalent is required; a management degree is preferred.
- At least 1 year of experience in retail or convenience store management.
- Demonstrated leadership skills with a history of effectively managing teams.
- Excellent communication and customer service abilities are essential.
- Basic financial knowledge, including cash handling experience.
- Flexible availability, including evenings, weekends, and holidays.
- Familiarity with point-of-sale systems and basic computer software.
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, multitasking environment.
Physical Requirements:
- Capability to stand and walk for extended durations.
- Must be able to lift and carry items weighing between 25-50 pounds.
- Willingness to work in a physically demanding and fast-paced setting.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary commensurate with experience.
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
- Opportunities for career advancement within our growing company.
- 401(k) retirement plan.

