General Manager
Location: Springfield, Illinois | Salary: $60,000 per year | Status: Full-time, 50 hours per week
Qik n’ EZ is a locally owned company that values strong leadership, teamwork, and exceptional customer service. We are seeking a General Manager to learn store operations, lead and develop employees, and drive outstanding results. This role is ideal for a hands-on leader who thrives in a fast-paced retail or food service environment and takes pride in building a successful, high-performing team.
What We Offer:
- Competitive annual salary of $60,000.00.
- Monthly performance-based bonuses up to $2000.
- Employee discounts on fuel and in-store purchases.
- Comprehensive benefits package including, medical, dental, vision, and cafeteria plan options.
- 401(k) with company contributions.
- Paid Time Off to support work-life balance.
- Long-Term and Short-Term Disability coverage.
- Weekly pay with reliable direct deposit.
- Career growth opportunities — we promote from within.
What You’ll Do:
- Oversee all aspects of daily store operations, ensuring efficiency and profitability.
- Hire, train, and lead a high-performing team committed to exceptional customer service.
- Deliver an outstanding customer experience and resolve issues promptly and professionally.
- Manage inventory, analyze sales trends, and implement strategies to drive growth.
- Ensure compliance with company policies as well as state and federal regulations.
- Foster a positive, accountable, and safety-focused workplace culture.
- Collaborate with upper management to align goals, improve performance, and support new initiatives.
What We’re Looking For:
- Proven management experience in retail, convenience, fuel, or food service.
- Strong leadership, communication, coaching, and team-building skills.
- Excellent problem-solving and decision-making abilities.
- Flexibility to work varying shifts and travel to other store locations as needed.
- Valid driver’s license and reliable, personal transportation.
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. and stand for extended periods.
- Successful completion of a background check, MVR, and 4-panel drug test.
- Completion of the Food Protection Manager Course within 30 days of hire.
- Possession of a valid driver’s license and a good driving record.
- Possession of a personal vehicle with the ability to drive yourself to and from work.
- Ability to be on-call for work-related issues or questions.
About Qik n’ EZ:
Qik n’ EZ operates 11 convenience store and gas station locations across Central Illinois, serving more than two million customers each year. As a locally owned business, we believe our success starts with exceptional people. Our managers are leaders who care about their teams, customers, and communities — and we support them every step of the way.
Ready to take the next step in your career?
Apply today to join a company where leadership, integrity, and customer service come first.
This job description is not intended to be a comprehensive list of all duties, responsibilities, or qualifications associated with the role. Additional tasks may be assigned as needed.