Aspiring Store Manager — Retail Leadership in Training

Dollar General Corporation; Young Harris (GA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Dollar General Corporation is seeking a Store Manager Candidate to support the Store Manager in daily operations including staffing, inventory, merchandising, and cash control.

You will help lead store processes, supervise employees, and ensure excellent customer service, while working toward in-stock targets and safe, clean store conditions. This role acts as a temporary successor in the manager's absence.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent strongly preferred.
• Two or more years of experience in a leadership or managerial position.
• Two or more years of experience in a retail grocery store strongly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assists in recruiting and staffing activities.
• Assists with store merchandising by facilitating and/or participating in staging, stocking and storage of merchandise; ensuring that merchandise is presented according to established practices and store manager direction; and properly utilizing merchandise fixtures, signing and pricing of merchandise.
• Assists in all aspects of inventory management (including proper execution of damages, markdowns, register scanning, paperwork and facility controls); prepare and conduct inventories.
• Follows prescribed ordering practices to ensure the meeting or exceeding of in-stock targets.
• Provides superior customer service leadership.
• Acts as a role model by following Company procedures and policies as outlined in the employee handbook, SOP manual and Company communications.
• Participates in store opening and closing activities.
• Ensures the safe deposit of all Company funds in the designated bank.
• Assists in ensuring the financial integrity of the store through strict cashier accountability, key control and adherence to Company security practices and cash control procedures.
• Assists in the maintenance of clean, well-stocked stores; provide a safe environment for customers and employees.
• Operates store in store manager's absence.
• Reviews operating statements to identify business trends (including sales, labor, profitability, and inventory turn), expense control opportunities, potential shrink, and errors.
• Completes all paperwork and documentation according to guidelines and deadlines.

Skills

Leadership

Staffing & recruiting

Customer service

Inventory management

Cash handling

Merchandising

Communication

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Cash register

Handheld scanner

Pricing gun

Job description

Dollar General Corporation is seeking a Store Manager Candidate to support the Store Manager in daily operations including staffing, inventory, merchandising, and cash control.

You will help lead store processes, supervise employees, and ensure excellent customer service, while working toward in-stock targets and safe, clean store conditions. This role acts as a temporary successor in the manager's absence.