Aspiring Store Manager - Lead Merchandising & Team Growth

∙ Elijah House Foundation; Plano (TX); On-site; USD 52,000 - 72,000; Full time

Job summary

Dollar General is seeking a Store Manager Candidate to assist the Store Manager in staffing, inventory, merchandising and store needs. This limited-term role focuses on developing external candidates for the Store Manager position and supporting daily operations.

Responsibilities include merchandising, inventory control, cash handling, and ensuring policy compliance. The role requires strong communication, organization, and leadership potential, with some travel to other stores.

Qualifications

• Requires high school diploma or equivalent.
• Retail exposure preferred, external candidates ideally 1+ year.

Responsibilities

• Assist in recruiting and staffing activities.
• Participate in store merchandising and inventory processes.
• Support inventory management, damages, markdowns, and reporting.
• Maintain store cleanliness and safety standards.
• Assist in opening/closing procedures and cash handling.
• Ensure compliance with policies and loss-prevention practices.
• Travel to other Dollar General stores as needed.

Skills

Reading & math

Cash handling

IBM cash register

Inventory mgmt

Recruiting & hiring

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Organizational skills

Problem solving

Bilingual Spanish preferred

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

IBM cash register functions

Job description

Dollar General is seeking a Store Manager Candidate to assist the Store Manager in staffing, inventory, merchandising and store needs. This limited-term role focuses on developing external candidates for the Store Manager position and supporting daily operations.

Responsibilities include merchandising, inventory control, cash handling, and ensuring policy compliance. The role requires strong communication, organization, and leadership potential, with some travel to other stores.