Aspiring Store Manager | Leadership & Operations Candidate

Dollar General; Jackson (MS); On-site; USD 40,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Dollar General is seeking a Store Manager Candidate to assist in all store processes, supervision, staffing, inventory and merchandising under the direction of the Store Manager. This role is a developmental step toward the Store Manager position and will be for a limited period.

The candidate will help recruit, staff, inventory control, After duties are performed, this role contributes to customer service leadership and overall store performance.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent strongly preferred.
• One year of experience in a retail environment preferred for external candidates.
• Ability to read and interpret documents such as diagrams and safety rules.
• Ability to perform basic math calculations and percentages.
• Knowledge of cash handling procedures including cashier accountability and deposit controls.
• Familiarity with IBM cash register functions and reporting.
• Knowledge of inventory management and merchandising practices.
• Knowledge of cash, facility and safety control policies (deposits, keys, safety programs).
• Recruiting, interviewing, hiring, counseling and termination practices including legal compliance.
• Effective oral and written communication, interpersonal and organizational skills.
• Ability to solve problems in varied situations; bilingual Spanish preferred at some locations.

Responsibilities

• Assist in recruiting and staffing activities.
• Assist with store merchandising and stock presentation.
• Assist in inventory management, damages, markdowns and paperwork.
• Follow ordering practices to meet in-stock targets.
• Provide customer service leadership.
• Follow company procedures and policies as outlined in handbook and SOPs.
• Participate in store opening and closing activities.
• Ensure safe deposit of all company funds in the designated bank.
• Assist in cashier accountability and cash control procedures.
• Maintain clean, well-stocked stores and safe environment.
• Operate store in the store manager's absence.
• Review operating statements for trends, expenses and inventory turns.
• Complete paperwork and documentation according to deadlines.

Skills

Reading & interpreting documents

Mathematical calculations

Cash handling procedures

IBM cash register functions

Inventory management

Merchandising practices

Communication & interpersonal

Organizational skills

Problem solving

Bilingual Spanish (preference)

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

IBM cash register

Hand-held scanners

Pricing guns

Job description

Dollar General is seeking a Store Manager Candidate to assist in all store processes, supervision, staffing, inventory and merchandising under the direction of the Store Manager. This role is a developmental step toward the Store Manager position and will be for a limited period.

The candidate will help recruit, staff, inventory control, After duties are performed, this role contributes to customer service leadership and overall store performance.