Assistant Store Manager: Customer-First Leader & Cash Control

Dollar General Corporation; Wooster (OH); On-site; USD 42,000 - 63,000; Full time

Job summary

Dollar General Corporation is seeking an Assistant Store Manager to help lead a clean, customer-first store and support the Store Manager with staff, merchandise presentation, and banking deposits.

You will supervise associates, ensure planograms and inventory accuracy, and maintain financial controls while protecting assets. This role requires strong communication, organization, and cash-handling skills in a retail environment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent strongly preferred.
• One year of experience in a retail environment and six months supervisory experience preferred.
• Ability to perform mathematical calculations and read procedures manuals.

Responsibilities

• Provide superior customer service leadership; greet and assist customers, and operate cash register and scanner to itemize the customer's purchase.
• Open and close the store a minimum of two days per week.
• Assist Store Manager with scheduling employees, providing adequate training for employees, conducting safety meetings, and ensuring employee compliance with company policies and procedures.
• Follow company work processes to manage merchandise, including receiving, unpacking, stocking, restocking and rotating merchandise on shelves and building merchandise displays.
• Assist in maintaining accurate inventory levels by controlling damages, markdowns, scanning, paperwork, and facility controls.
• Assist in implementation and maintenance of planograms; ensure merchandise is presented according to established practices and Store Manager direction.
• Assist in ensuring financial integrity of the store through strict cashier accountability, key control, adherences to company security practices and cash control procedures; authorize and sign for refunds and overrides, count register tills, and deposit money in bank.
• Assist with management of the store in the Store Manager's absence.

Skills

Interpersonal communication

Problem-solving

Organizational skills

Attention to detail

Cash handling

Cashier accountability

Safety awareness

Vehicle to bank trips

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Dollar General Corporation is seeking an Assistant Store Manager to help lead a clean, customer-first store and support the Store Manager with staff, merchandise presentation, and banking deposits.

You will supervise associates, ensure planograms and inventory accuracy, and maintain financial controls while protecting assets. This role requires strong communication, organization, and cash-handling skills in a retail environment.