Aspiring Store Manager: Merchandising & Ops Leader

Dollar General; Abilene (TX); On-site; USD 40,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

Dollar General is seeking a Store Manager Candidate in Texas to assist the Store Manager with staffing, inventory, merchandising, and daily store operations. You will support cashier accountability, security, and customer service leadership while ensuring proper store procedures and paperwork are completed.

This role involves participating in opening/closing duties and occasional travel to Dollar General stores.

Qualifications

• Reads and interprets documents such as diagrams and instructions.
• Performs basic math including percentages.
• Knowledge of cash handling procedures and deposit controls.
• Learns IBM cash register functions and reporting.
• Knowledge of inventory management and merchandising practices.
• Familiar with cash, safety and store security policies.

Responsibilities

• Assist in recruiting and staffing activities.
• Support store merchandising and stock management following established practices.
• Assist with inventory management and shrink control.
• Follow ordering to meet in-stock targets.
• Provide customer service leadership.
• Adhere to company policies and procedures.
• Participate in store opening/closing activities.
• Assist in cash handling and deposits with accountability.
• Maintain clean, well-stocked stores and safe environment.
• Operate store in manager's absence.
• Analyze operating statements for trends and opportunities.
• Complete paperwork and documentation on schedule.

Skills

Reading & interpretation

Math calculations

Cash handling

IBM cash register

Inventory management

Safety & cash controls

Recruiting & interviewing

Oral & written communication

Interpersonal skills

Organization & detail

Problem solving

Spanish bilingual preference

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Retail experience (1 year preferred for external candidates)

Tools

IBM cash register

POS system

Job description

Dollar General is seeking a Store Manager Candidate in Texas to assist the Store Manager with staffing, inventory, merchandising, and daily store operations. You will support cashier accountability, security, and customer service leadership while ensuring proper store procedures and paperwork are completed.

This role involves participating in opening/closing duties and occasional travel to Dollar General stores.