Operations Lead

Are you looking for a better work-life balance and opportunities to grow? Join an excellent organization that puts Veterans first for a fulfilling career!

Since 1946, the Veterans Canteen Service (VCS) has delivered benefits to millions of Veterans enrolled in the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) Healthcare system, the largest Healthcare system in the United States. VCS is a program office in the Veterans Health Administration (VHA) that is Veteran-facing, providing America’s Veterans enrolled in VA’s Health Care System, their families, caregivers, and VA employees with reasonably priced merchandise and services essential to their comfort and well-being.

Team Members to provide exceptional service in our cafes and retail markets! The Veterans Canteen Service (VCS), located at the Fargo, ND, VA Medical Center, is seeking a Operations Lead who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment and is committed to serving America’s heroes.

• Safeguards and manages cash, including petty cash and withdrawals, ensuring secure handling and accurate record-keeping.
• Monitors and verifies cash deposits and withdrawals, reviews sales records, and conducts regular account checks. Reports discrepancies, including missing cash or items, promptly and accurately.
• Maintains precise inventory records to ensure efficient operations and cost control.
• Oversee store opening and closing procedures, including signage, cash registers, and ensuring a secure and organized environment.
• Maintains a visually appealing facility by overseeing cleanliness and organization while strategically arranging merchandise displays.
• Provides comprehensive staff training, conducts performance evaluations, and assigns specific tasks to ensure efficiency.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

VCS offers competitive benefits, including:

• Child Care Subsidy Program
• Public Transportation Benefits (Bus Pass)
• Annual Cost of Living Pay Increases
• Major Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance & Life Insurance
• Vacation & Sick Leave to include 11 (paid) Federal Holidays
• Company Contribution to Retirement Savings Plan
• Visit us at https://www.vacanteen.va.gov/ for more information about the Veterans Canteen Service