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Through a structured blend of hands-on operational experience, leadership development, merchandising exposure, financial management, and customer service excellence, the incumbent progressively develops the knowledge, skills, and judgment required to independently manage a gas bar and convenience store operation. This role provides practical experience across all aspects of the business while ensuring daily operations support Heritage Co-op's commitment to exceptional customer service, operational excellence, safety, and financial sustainability. This individual must complete the Gas Bar ADVANCE Training before or during the training period.\nKey Responsibilities:\nLearn and support all aspects of daily gas bar and convenience store operations; maintain safety, environmental, and operational standards; perform opening and closing procedures; ensure site cleanliness and asset protection; support policy and procedure compliance.\nDeliver a world-class customer experience through exceptional service; assist customers with fueling, convenience store purchases, propane services, and general inquiries; uphold Heritage Co-op brand standards and resolve customer concerns professionally.\nSupport managers in coaching, training, onboarding, and daily supervision of team members; model positive workplace behaviors; contribute to employee engagement and learning initiatives; develop foundational leadership and people management skills. \nMonitor inventory levels, product presentation, pricing accuracy, signage, and promotional execution; learn merchandise planning and convenience store product assortment strategies; identify sales and marketing opportunities. Ensure that all POP materials are in place and refreshed as required.\nDevelop an understanding of budgeting, margins, inventory controls, expenses, cash handling, and financial reporting; complete administrative duties accurately and in a timely manner. \nSupport community initiatives, sustainability efforts, and operational improvement projects while building understanding of Heritage Co-op's role within the communities it serves. \nEducation and Experience:\nGrade 12 diploma or equivalent required.\n\nPost-secondary education in Business Administration, Retail Management, Commerce, Leadership, or a related field is considered an asset.\n\nEquivalent combinations of education and relevant experience may be considered.\n\nPrevious retail, convenience store, fuel, hospitality, customer service, or supervisory experience preferred.\n\nDemonstrated ability to work effectively in a fast-paced customer-focused environment.\n\nExperience handling cash, operating point-of-sale systems, or managing inventory is considered an asset.\n\nPrevious leadership, training, coaching, or team lead experience is an asset.\n\nWHMIS certification or willingness to obtain.\n\nForklift certification or willingness to obtain.\n\nPropane certification or willingness to obtain.\n\nAbility to work flexible hours, including evenings, weekends, and holidays.\n\nCommitment to completing leadership and convenience store training programs.\n\nAbility to work in varying weather conditions and perform physical job duties.\n\nValid Class 5 Driver's License with the ability to travel regularly for training, meetings, and support of other locations.\n\nCompetencies:\nCommunicates Effectively\n\nDemonstrates the ability to communicate clearly and professionally with team members, customers, and leaders, ensuring expectations and priorities are well understood. Encourages two-way communication by listening actively, sharing information appropriately, and responding constructively to questions and concerns\nEnsures Accountability\n\nDemonstrates reliability and responsibility by following through on commitments, maintaining high standards, and addressing performance concerns in a timely manner. Creates a culture of accountability by clearly communicating expectations and ensuring team members understand their roles in achieving operational objectives\nPlan & Align\n\nDemonstrates the ability to organize work, set priorities, and allocate resources to meet operational and customer service goals. Ensures team activities are aligned with organizational objectives while adapting plans as business needs and priorities change.\nDirects Work\n\nDemonstrates the ability to organize and coordinate work activities by setting clear priorities, delegating responsibilities, and following up on results. Ensures team members understand expectations and are supported in achieving operational goals safely, efficiently, and consistently.\nCustomer Focus\n\nDemonstrates a commitment to understanding and responding to the needs of customers while balancing operational requirements. Promotes a customer-first culture by ensuring service standards are met, addressing concerns promptly, and continuously seeking opportunities to improve the customer experience\nWorking Conditions:\nThe Gas Bar Manager Trainee works in a retail fuel and convenience store environment and is frequently exposed to varying weather conditions, moving equipment, vehicle traffic, fuel handling operations, and customer service demands. The role requires regular standing and walking, occasional lifting and carrying of merchandise and supplies up to 20 kg (44 lbs), bending, reaching, pushing, pulling, and operating equipment and technology required to perform daily duties.\nWhat We Offer:\nA Competitive Compensation and Benefit Package: Our Team Members receive competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package which includes Group Life Insurance, Short & Long-Term Disability, Extended Health and Dental, and an employer-contributed pension plan matched at 6% of salary.\nInclusive Work Environment: At Co-op, we embrace diversity and inclusion and are committed to creating a workplace that reflects the communities we serve.\nProfessional Development: We encourage team members to take advantage of training and learning opportunities that support professional growth and career advancement.\n Additional Offerings: Team Member Purchase Rebate Program, Team Member Volunteer Incentive Program, Home Centre Preferred Pricing, EFAP (Employee and Family Assistance Program), and a Team Member Fitness Rebate of up to $100 annually toward eligible health and wellness purchases.\nAbout Us\nHeritage Co-op 1997 Ltd. is here to serve our members and customers with products and services that help build, feed, and fuel individuals and communities. We are a different kind of business. Being member-owned means that any profits are returned to our members and remain in the local economy. We live where you live, work where you work, and help grow the economy right here.\nWe are proud to be an equal opportunity employer and are committed to providing reasonable accommodation throughout the recruitment process to ensure an enjoyable candidate experience. Please reach out to the Human Resources team to discuss your needs if you require accommodation.\nWe thank all candidates for their interest; however, only those selected to continue in the recruitment process will be contacted.\nPlease apply by: November 25, 2026\nIf you are interested in this position, please visit www.heritageco-op.crs and click on Careers - Join Our Team!","description_format":"text","description_chars":7476,"description_truncated":false,"requirements":{"experience_years_min":null,"management_years_min":null,"team_size_min":null,"manages_managers":false,"education":null,"security_clearance":false,"languages":[]},"benefits":["Life insurance","Professional development"],"hiring_locations":[],"hiring_excludes":[],"relocation_offered":false,"industries":["Wholesale","Oil & Gas"],"lifecycle":[{"event":"open","at":"2026-11-10T16:08:51Z"}],"visa":[],"liveness":{"score":60,"band":"ok","label":"Likely open","p_open":1,"p_active":0.602,"p_room":1,"age_days":1,"expected_fill_days":22,"reasons":["conf:6","stale_co","win:early","comp:junior,brand"],"computed_at":"2026-11-12T10:38:37Z"},"pay":null,"html_url":"https://alion.io/job/federated-co-operatives-gas-bar-manager-trainee","json_url":"https://alion.io/job/federated-co-operatives-gas-bar-manager-trainee.json","meta":{"generated_at":"2026-11-13T17:19:58Z","cache_seconds":300,"methodology":"https://alion.io/methodology","terms":"https://alion.io/terms","contact":"https://alion.io/contact","api":"https://alion.io/developers","about":"Alion is a live layer of people, companies and AI agents: who they are, whether they are real and active right now, what they do and how to work with them, readable by people and by agents and paid per call.","catalog":"https://alion.io/catalog.json","usage":{"tier":"crawler_verified","counted_by":"address","units_charged":1,"used_today":34692,"day_limit":null,"remaining_today":null,"minute_limit":300,"resets_at":"2026-11-14T00:00:00Z"}},"offers":[{"id":"company.slices","title":"One company in depth, by slice","status":"live","price":{"credits":0.1,"usd":0.01,"plus_per_slice":{"credits":0.05,"usd":0.005}},"unit":"per company, plus each slice with data","note":"the employer in depth","call":{"mcp_tool":"get_company","arguments":{"id":1826967},"rest":"https://alion.io/mcp/rest/get_company?id=1826967"},"human":"https://alion.io/catalog?offer=company.slices&for=job%2Ffederated-co-operatives-gas-bar-manager-trainee"},{"id":"market.stats","title":"A market slice: pay, demand and time to fill","status":"free","price":{"credits":0,"usd":0},"unit":"per slice","note":"pay, demand and time to fill for this role and place","call":{"mcp_tool":"market_stats"},"human":"https://alion.io/catalog?offer=market.stats&for=job%2Ffederated-co-operatives-gas-bar-manager-trainee"},{"id":"job.search","title":"Open jobs by role, technology, place, pay and visa","status":"live","price":{"credits":0.1,"usd":0.01},"unit":"per posting in a list","note":"similar open postings","call":{"mcp_tool":"search_jobs"},"human":"https://alion.io/catalog?offer=job.search&for=job%2Ffederated-co-operatives-gas-bar-manager-trainee"},{"id":"company.verify","title":"Is this company real and active right now","status":"pilot","price":null,"unit":"per company","request":{"url":"https://alion.io/catalog/request","method":"POST","body":"{\"offer\": \"company.verify\", \"for\": \"job/federated-co-operatives-gas-bar-manager-trainee\", \"note\": \"what you need it for\"}"},"human":"https://alion.io/catalog?offer=company.verify&for=job%2Ffederated-co-operatives-gas-bar-manager-trainee"}],"agent":{"mcp":"https://alion.io/mcp/jobs","mcp_open":"https://alion.io/mcp/open","next":[{"tool":"get_job","arguments":{"id":4023630}},{"tool":"search_jobs","arguments":{"company":"fcl.crs","detail":"compact"}},{"tool":"match_people","arguments":{"job_id":4023630},"note":"people open to offers who fit this vacancy"}],"note":"The same data through MCP tools: https://alion.io/mcp/open needs no sign-in (compact searches, postings, people); https://alion.io/mcp with an Alion account has everything. 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