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Field Assistant Auditor

Circle K · Nonstore Chicago, IL · $17.00–$19.00 an hour · Part time

Posted Sep 28, 2026 · We last checked this listing on Oct 6, 2026

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Written from this job description, not a generic list. Each one notes what the interviewer is really checking.

About your past

Tell me about a time you had to be very precise with numbers.

What they are checking: Whether accuracy is a strong habit for them, which is the core of auditing.

This role involves driving between stores and some overnight travel. Is that a fit for you?

What they are checking: Whether they are ready for the travel and have the required license and insurance.

How do you stay focused through a long day of repetitive counting?

What they are checking: Whether they can keep accuracy high when the work becomes routine and tiring.

Why do you think audits are important for a convenience store chain?

What they are checking: Whether they understand audits protect stores from loss and help managers fix problems.

What would you do

What would you do if your count didn't match the lead auditor's?

What they are checking: Whether they recount and raise differences openly instead of quietly adjusting numbers.

A store employee is defensive while you're auditing. How do you handle it?

What they are checking: Whether they stay professional and neutral, keeping the audit cooperative rather than tense.

You find products past their date on the shelves. What do you do?

What they are checking: Whether they pull out-of-code items and report them as the posting requires.

About the work

How would you help count a store's merchandise with a handheld computer so nothing gets missed or counted twice?

What they are checking: Whether they have a careful system for accurate counts across a crowded convenience store.

How would you count cash, checks and food stamps in the register, TACC tubes and safe?

What they are checking: Whether they follow a methodical counting process and keep cash types clearly separate.

Explain how you'd stick a fuel tank and check for water.

What they are checking: Whether they understand fuel inventory checks that can uncover leaks or contamination.

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The full job description

As published by Circle K.

Essential Functions: 1. Verifies merchandise and cash in each of the Company stores by conducting a physical count using a hand held computer 2. Notifies store manager of wrong prices and pulls out-of-code merchandise. 3. Count and record cash, checks and food stamps in the register, TACC tubes and safe. 4. Verify money orders, lottery ticket inventory and bank deposits. 5. Verify gasoline inventory by sticking tanks and checking for water. 6. Performs various surveys to verify compliance with operational and financial procedures. 7. Works in safe manner by complying with procedures, rules and regulations. 8. Able to work independently with little supervision. 9. Performs multi-tasks in a fast paced enviornment. 10. Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed. Qualifications 1. High school diploma or GED preferred. 2. Requires 1 year of inventory auditing experience or retail experience in a convenience store environment. 3. Must have a valid driver’s license with no major offenses and current liability car insurance. 4. Occasional overnight travel may be required. Physical Requirements: The physical requirements described here are examples of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations will be considered that might assist those individuals with disabilities in order to perform the essential task and duties. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit, talk and/or hear. The employee frequently is required to use his/her hands in order to handle or grasp items. The employee is occasionally required to stand, walk, and reach with both hands and arms. The employee is routinely required to lift items that may weigh up to 25 lbs. Work Environment: The work environment described below is an example of those an employee will experience while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations will be considered that might assist those individuals with disabilities to perform the essential tasks and functions of their job. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate at a normal range. The lighting will include natural light from the outside as well as fluorescent lighting throughout the work areas. Job duties may change with or without advance notice. Pay range is: $17-19 per hour Circle K is an Equal Opportunity Employer. The Company complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act (the ADA) and all state and local disability laws. Applicants with disabilities may be entitled to a reasonable accommodation under the terms of the ADA and certain state or local laws as long as it does not impose an undue hardship on the Company. Please inform the Company’s Human Resources Representative if you need assistance completing any forms or to otherwise participate in the application process. Click below to review information about our company's use of the federal E-Verify program to check work eligibility: In English In Spanish

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