Aspiring Store Manager - Lead Merch & Service

∙ Elijah House Foundation; Verona (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Dollar General Store Manager Candidate is expected to assist the Store Manager in all aspects of store operations, including staffing, inventory management, merchandising, and cash handling. This role supports external candidates for the Store Manager track and is temporary in nature.

The position requires strong leadership, adherence to policies, and the ability to drive in-store performance while maintaining a safe shopping environment.

Qualifications

• Reading and interpreting documents such as diagrams, safety rules, and procedures manuals.
• Ability to perform basic mathematical calculations including percentages.
• Knowledge of cash handling procedures and deposit controls.
• Experience with IBM cash register functions and report generation.
• Knowledge of inventory management and merchandising practices.

Responsibilities

• Assist in recruiting and staffing activities.
• Support store merchandising and proper pricing.
• Participate in inventory management and stock control.
• Follow ordering practices to meet in-stock targets.
• Provide strong customer service leadership.
• Adhere to company policies and procedures.
• Participate in opening and closing store activities.
• Ensure safe deposit of company funds and cash control.

Skills

Reading comprehension

Math skills

Cash handling

Inventory management

Staff training

Spanish bilingual

Education

HS Diploma

Tools

IBM cash register

Job description

Dollar General Store Manager Candidate is expected to assist the Store Manager in all aspects of store operations, including staffing, inventory management, merchandising, and cash handling. This role supports external candidates for the Store Manager track and is temporary in nature.

The position requires strong leadership, adherence to policies, and the ability to drive in-store performance while maintaining a safe shopping environment.