Assistant Store Manager: Lead Merch & Customer Experience

Dollar General; Knoxville (TN); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Dollar General in Knoxville, TN, is seeking an Assistant Store Manager to help run a clean, customer-first store under the Store Manager's direction. You will supervise staff, manage merchandise presentation, and prepare deposits to protect assets and maximize profitability.

You will assist with scheduling, training, safety meetings, planograms, inventory control, and cash handling, focusing on customer satisfaction and loss prevention. This is a full-time role supporting store operations.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent strongly preferred.
• One year of experience in a retail environment and six months supervisory experience preferred.

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

Customer Service

Leadership

Communication

Problem Solving

Organization

Reading Comprehension

Mathematical Calculations

Cash Handling

Cash Deposit

Vehicle to Bank

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

POS System

Job description

Dollar General in Knoxville, TN, is seeking an Assistant Store Manager to help run a clean, customer-first store under the Store Manager's direction. You will supervise staff, manage merchandise presentation, and prepare deposits to protect assets and maximize profitability.

You will assist with scheduling, training, safety meetings, planograms, inventory control, and cash handling, focusing on customer satisfaction and loss prevention. This is a full-time role supporting store operations.