Aspiring Store Manager

Dollar General Corporation; Lugoff (SC); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Dollar General is seeking a Store Manager Candidate to support the Store Manager in staffing, inventory, merchandising, and store operations. This role helps develop internal candidates for the Store Manager position and is limited to a defined period.

You will assist in recruiting, managing stock, analyzing store performance, and upholding cash controls, while leading by example in customer service and store safety.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent strongly preferred.
• One year of experience in a retail environment preferred for external candidates.

Responsibilities

• Assist in recruiting and staffing activities.
• Assist with store merchandising by facilitating staging, stocking and storage of merchandise.
• Assist in all aspects of inventory management and prepare inventories.
• Follow prescribed ordering practices to meet or exceed in-stock targets.
• Provide superior customer service leadership.
• Act as a role model by following company procedures and policies.
• Participate in store opening and closing activities.
• Ensure the safe deposit of all company funds in the designated bank.
• Assist in ensuring financial integrity through cashier accountability and cash control.
• Maintain clean, well-stocked stores and provide a safe environment.
• Operate store in the store manager's absence.
• Review operating statements to identify trends and opportunities.
• Complete all paperwork and documentation on time.

Skills

Reading & procedures

Mathematical calculations

Cash handling procedures

IBM cash register functions

Inventory management

Merchandising knowledge

Recruiting & staffing

Effective communication

Interpersonal skills

Organizational skills

Problem solving

Bilingual Spanish (preferred)

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Retail experience (1 year) preferred

Tools

POS system

Job description

Dollar General is seeking a Store Manager Candidate to support the Store Manager in staffing, inventory, merchandising, and store operations. This role helps develop internal candidates for the Store Manager position and is limited to a defined period.

You will assist in recruiting, managing stock, analyzing store performance, and upholding cash controls, while leading by example in customer service and store safety.