Store Manager In Training DOD Skill Bridge

Coen Markets, a trusted regional convenience and food service company since 1923, is proud to support the Department of Defense SkillBridge Program by offering transitioning service members a hands-on Store Manager in Training opportunity. This program is designed to bridge military leadership experience into a civilian management career through structured training, mentorship, and real-world operational responsibility.

This role prepares participants to step into a Store Manager position by developing core competencies in leadership, operations, logistics, financial management, and team development.

• Receive structured, on-the-job leadership training in retail and food service operations
• Learn end-to-end store management, including staffing, scheduling, and daily operations
• Lead and motivate diverse teams in a fast-paced, mission-driven environment
• Drive performance through sales growth, cost control, and operational efficiency
• Ensure safety, compliance, and execution of company policies and procedures
• Manage inventory, cash controls, and basic financial performance metrics
• Deliver exceptional customer service while maintaining a clean, well-organized facility
• Apply military leadership principles to civilian team development and accountability

• Active-duty service members approved (or eligible) for the DoD SkillBridge Program
• Background in leadership, operations, logistics, supply, or supervision
• Experience managing people, processes, or equipment in high-accountability environments
• Strong communication, adaptability, and problem-solving skills
• Comfortable working variable schedules, including weekends and holidays
• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation

Prior retail or food service experience is helpful but not required leadership and accountability matter most.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.