Aspiring Store Manager Trainee: Lead & Grow

∙ Elijah House Foundation; Virginia, Northern (IL, KY); Hybrid; USD 21,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Dollar General is seeking a Store Manager Candidate to assist the Store Manager in supervising staff, managing inventory, stocking, and receiving, and handling daily store operations. This role focuses on developing an external candidate for the Store Manager position for a limited period.

Responsibilities include recruitment support, merchandising, inventory accuracy, and ensuring financial integrity through cash controls.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• One year of experience in a retail environment preferred for external candidates.
• Ability to read and interpret documents and perform basic math.

Responsibilities

• Assist in staffing and recruitment activities.
• Assist with merchandising, stocking, and pricing.
• Oversee inventory management, damages, markdowns, and store controls.
• Ensure in-stock targets are met and customer service is prioritized.
• Maintain cash handling procedures and security practices.
• Assist in store opening/closing and daily paperwork.

Skills

Staffing

Inventory management

Cash handling

Customer service

Communication

Problem solving

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

IBM cash register

Job description

Dollar General is seeking a Store Manager Candidate to assist the Store Manager in supervising staff, managing inventory, stocking, and receiving, and handling daily store operations. This role focuses on developing an external candidate for the Store Manager position for a limited period.

Responsibilities include recruitment support, merchandising, inventory accuracy, and ensuring financial integrity through cash controls.