General Manager(WC)-Stockton,CA($24-$31/hr)-Stockton,CA,USA,CA
Posted on October 24, 2025
Position in Stockton, CA, USA, CA
Position: General Manager (WC) - Stockton, CA (Based in Stockton, CA, USA) Company: Thorntons Based in: Stockton, CA, USA, CA (a vibrant local hub)
Compensation: $24-$31/Hour (approx. $57.2k/Year) Benefits: This role offers a competitive benefits package. Impactful work with supportive local leadership.
Core Focus
This role centers on your professional skills within the a dynamic space in Stockton, CA, USA.
- This Stockton, CA, USA-based role is an excellent opportunity for professionals skilled in relevant skills.
- Our Thorntons team in Stockton, CA, USA, CA is growing.
- Benefit from working in Stockton, CA, USA, a key hub for the a dynamic industry.
Thorntons LLC is a well-established company renowned for its commitment to delivering excellent customer service and maintaining high standards in the retail convenience and food service industry. As a leading convenience store chain, Thorntons focuses on providing customers with a fast, friendly, fresh, clean, and well-stocked shopping experience. The company emphasizes a culture of safety, team member development, and community engagement, ensuring both guests and employees feel welcomed and valued. Thorntons prides itself on its core values and Plan to Win Strategy, which drive the organization's continuous improvement in financial performance and operational excellence across its stores.
The General Manager (GM) role at Thorntons is a pivotal leadership position responsible for managing all aspects of the business to deliver an exceptional guest experience. The GM ensures that stores meet performance targets while maintaining a safe, clean, and efficient environment. This role is critical in driving sales growth, managing financial performance, and overseeing staff training and development. The GM accomplishes these objectives by fostering a staffed, stable, and scheduled work atmosphere where team members receive consistent coaching, training, and recognition. The position also requires strong involvement in implementing company initiatives and community partnerships to enhance the brand's presence and customer loyalty.
In addition to the operational and financial responsibilities, the GM ensures food safety standards are strictly met and that food and beverage offerings remain craveable and consistent. This involves maintaining proper inventory levels, controlling waste, and ensuring a positive team culture that encourages accountability and professional growth. The GM leads recruitment efforts, oversees scheduling, and empowers the team to handle guest service issues efficiently.
Thorntons LLC values diversity and inclusivity, providing reasonable accommodations to qualified candidates. This role requires a hands-on leader with excellent communication, problem-solving, and interpersonal skills who can inspire and motivate a diverse team while upholding the company’s high standards. The GM must be comfortable working in a dynamic environment that involves physical activity, exposure to various weather conditions, and adherence to safety protocols. Overall, the General Manager plays a crucial role in ensuring the store’s success and creating a welcoming environment for both guests and team members.
- high school diploma or GED
- minimum three years single-unit management in retail and/or food and beverage industries
- must have reliable transportation
- valid driver's license preferred
- food safety and handling certifications or ability to obtain one
- ability to climb a ladder
- ability to stand, push, pull, reach, bend, squat, climb, walk and lift up to 55 lbs daily
- occasional sitting and driving required
- ability to work in extreme weather conditions and exposure to gasoline fumes and cleaning products
- strong commitment to safety culture
- excellent leadership, coaching, and communication skills
- ability to manage inventory and financial reports
- ability to recruit, train, and schedule team members
- ability to resolve guest service issues with professionalism
- must demonstrate a positive and approachable presence even in stressful situations