Aspiring Store Manager — Retail Leadership Trainee

Dollar General; Dickson (TN); On-site; USD 42,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

Dollar General is seeking a Store Manager Candidate in Dickson, TN to support the Store Manager in daily store operations. You will assist with staffing, merchandising, inventory, and customer service, helping prepare you for a future Store Manager role. This is a limited-term position designed to develop external candidates.

The role requires adherence to company policies, teamwork, and ability to work in a fast-paced retail environment with occasional travel between stores.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent strongly preferred.
• 1 year of experience in a retail environment preferred for external candidates.
• Bilingual Spanish speakers may be preferred at some locations.

Responsibilities

• Assist in recruiting and staffing activities.
• Assist with store merchandising and stocking per manager direction.
• Manage inventory including damages, markdowns, scanning, and paperwork.
• Follow ordering practices to meet in-stock targets.
• Provide customer service leadership.
• Model company procedures and policies.

Skills

Reading & interpretation

Math calculations

Cash handling

IBM cash registers

Inventory management

Cash & safety policies

Recruiting & interviewing

Education

High school diploma

Tools

IBM cash registers

Job description

Dollar General is seeking a Store Manager Candidate in Dickson, TN to support the Store Manager in daily store operations. You will assist with staffing, merchandising, inventory, and customer service, helping prepare you for a future Store Manager role. This is a limited-term position designed to develop external candidates.

The role requires adherence to company policies, teamwork, and ability to work in a fast-paced retail environment with occasional travel between stores.