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(J_SYNC_TEST)Retail General Manager

@ Pilot Flying J

Saskatoon, Saskatchewan

On-siteFull-time2+ years experience
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Overview

Pilot Flying J is hiring a Retail General Manager to run high-volume travel center and restaurant operations. The role covers business plans, sales and profit targets, customer satisfaction, and managing and developing teams. The schedule includes nights, days, weekends and holidays, and the posting lists medical, dental, vision, 401(k) and weekly pay.

Responsibilities:

  • Generate and execute travel center and restaurant business plans
  • Drive sales and meet profit objectives
  • Ensure customer expectations are met
  • Build, coach and manage teams, including hiring and training
  • Track inventory and perform P&L analysis

Requirements summary:

  • 2-3 years of management experience in retail, restaurant, grocery or service
  • Previous high-volume retail management with P&L accountability
  • Ability to create and maintain a customer-focused culture
  • Excellent team leadership skills
  • Flexible schedule of nights, days, weekends and holidays

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Benefits mentioned

DentalRetirement planTuition support
Source and dates

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Employer posting date
2020-10-07
First seen by our source
2026-10-16
Source record updated
2026-10-16

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Job details

SeniorityMid level
DepartmentBusiness operations
Experience2+ years
Management experience2+ years
Manages peopleYes
Hours per week40 (estimated)
Scheduleday, evening, holidays, weekends, overnight
Travelair: none · ground: none
Work settingStore, Restaurant or kitchen
PositionSitting and standing
Physical demandsphysical moderate · computer moderate
Perks mentionedFlexible hours, Retirement plan, Tuition support

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Pilot Flying J

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Full company description

Company Overview Headquartered in Knoxville, Tennessee, Pilot Flying J is the largest operator of travel centers in North America with more than 750 locations throughout the United States and Canada and employs more than 24,000 Team Members. Pilot Flying J services over a million guests every day. History Founded by James Haslam II, the first Pilot gas station was opened in Gate City, Virginia, in 1958. After more than four decades of rapid growth, expansion and partnership, Pilot and Marathon Oil Company entered an agreement to form Pilot Travel Centers in 2001. Over the years, Pilot Travel Centers experienced significant growth and expanded internationally, opening its first travel center in Canada in 2006. In 2007, Pilot bought Marathon Petroleum’s shares and entered a new partnership with CVC Capital Partner in 2008. Two years later, Pilot Travel Centers and Flying J Inc. entered an agreement, officially creating Pilot Flying J on July 1, 2010. Culture Pilot Flying J is a family-owned and operated business. While much has changed over the last fifty-plus years, Pilot Flying J stands by the same principles upon which it was founded decades ago: integrity, customer service and valuing team members.

LinkedIn followers
68,278
People associated on LinkedIn
13,522
Reported office locations
  • 5508 Lonas Rd., Knoxville, Tennessee 37909, US
Business categories
  • Internet
  • Oil and Gas
  • Telecommunications
  • Travel
  • Convenience & Corner Stores
  • Retail and wholesale
Other recorded names
  • Pilot Company
  • Pilot Flying J
Specialties
  • retail
  • convenience store
  • travel center
  • fuel
  • restaurant
  • and truck stop
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Reported total investment
1,483,908

Currency and observation date were not supplied; this is not a current valuation or a funding round.

Company Overview Headquartered in Knoxville, Tennessee, Pilot Flying J is the largest operator of travel centers in North America with more than 750 locations throughout the United States and Canada and employs more than 24,000 Team Members. Pilot Flying J services over a million guests every day. History Founded by James Haslam II, the first Pilot gas station was opened in Gate City, Virginia, in 1958. After more…

FieldValue
IndustryRetail
Company size10,001+ employees
HeadquartersKnoxville, Tennessee
Organization typePrivately Held
Year founded1958
Specialtiesretailconvenience storetravel centerfuelrestaurantand truck stop
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Job description

Company Description

Pilot Company is the 10th largest privately held company in North America with more than 28,000 team members. As the industry-leading network of travel centers, we have more than 950 retail and fueling locations in 44 states and six Canadian provinces. Our energy and logistics division is a top supplier of fuel, employing one of the largest tanker fleets and providing critical services to oil operations in our nation's busiest basins. Pilot Company supports a growing portfolio of brands with expertise in supply chain and retail operations, logistics and transportation, technology and digital innovation, construction, maintenance, human resources, finance, sales and marketing.
Founded in 1958, we are proud to be family owned and consider our team members to be part of the family. Our founding values, people-first culture and commitment to giving back remains true to us today. Whether we are serving guests, a fellow team member, or a trucking company, we are dedicated fueling people and keeping North America moving.

Job Description

Pilot Flying J is seeking an experienced Retail General Manager to oversee our high-volume retail facilities. You will be responsible for the generation and execution of travel center and restaurant business plans to achieve established standards, sales and profit objectives as well as customer satisfaction.

The Retail General Manager will also be:

  • Ensuring that customer expectations are met
  • Conducting meetings with subordinate employees
  • Maintaining effective vendor relationships

As a Retail General Manager for Pilot Flying J, you will build, coach, manage and develop teams from a staffing, interviewing, hiring and training standpoint.

  • Additional responsibilities for the Retail General Manager include:
  • Driving sales
  • Managing team members
  • Tracking inventory
  • Providing customer service
  • Performing P&L analysis

Qualifications

As a Retail General Manager, you must exemplify integrity and accountability at the managerial level as well as demonstrate excellent team leadership skills. Furthermore, you must be able to work a flexible schedule of nights, days, weekends and holidays.

Additional requirements of the Retail General Manager include:

  • Minimum 2-3 years of management experience in the retail, restaurant, grocery or other service industry with responsibility for financial results
  • Previous management proficiency in high volume retail with P&L accountability
  • Ability to create and maintain a customer focused culture

Additional Information

  • Nation-wide Medical Plan/Dental/Vision
  • 401(k)
  • Flexible Spending Accounts
  • Adoption Assistance
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Flexible Schedule
  • Weekly Pay

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