Travel Center District Manager

LV Petroleum

$75K — $95K *
Retail & Consumer Goods
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 3-5+ years in multi-unit retail or restaurant management, preferably as a District Manager.
  • Track record of driving sales growth and boosting profitability across multiple locations.
  • Strong leadership and coaching abilities to develop teams effectively.
  • Excellent communication and problem-solving skills for operational challenges.
  • Proficient in analyzing financial reports to guide performance improvements.
  • Willingness to travel frequently and work flexible hours, including weekends.
  • Valid driver's license and reliable transportation required.

Responsibilities

  • Lead and develop Store Managers to achieve district goals.
  • Oversee performance across Illinois, Indiana, Ohio, Michigan, and Pennsylvania.
  • Identify and promote high-potential talent within the district for leadership.
  • Conduct regular store visits to provide coaching and ensure accountability.
  • Drive sales and revenue growth across retail, fuel, and foodservice categories.
  • Monitor and control expenses to meet budget targets.
  • Ensure compliance with company standards and food safety regulations.

Benefits

  • Weekly pay available for employees.
  • Opportunities for growth and career advancement within the company.
  • Comprehensive health care plan including medical, dental, and vision.
  • Retirement plan options, including a 401k.
  • Paid time off for vacation and sick leave.
Full Job 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)

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