Assistant Store Manager: Leadership, Merch & Cash Control

Dollar General; Union City (NJ); On-site; USD 35,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) Savings Plan

Paid vacation

Job summary

Dollar General in Union City, NJ is seeking an Assistant Store Manager to help maintain a clean, well-organized store with a customer-first focus. Under the Store Manager's direction, you will assist with supervising staff, merchandising, deposits, and overall store performance while safeguarding assets.

You will lead customer service, open/close shifts, train employees, manage stock and planograms, ensure accurate inventory, cash control, and contribute to loss prevention.

Qualifications

• Experience providing service leadership and guidance to customers and staff.
• Ability to follow procedures and explain policies clearly.
• Capacity to read and interpret instructions, safety rules, and manuals.

Responsibilities

• Provide superior customer service leadership; greet and assist customers, and operate cash register and scanner.
• Open and close the store a minimum of two days per week.
• Assist Store Manager with scheduling employees, training, safety meetings, and policy compliance.
• 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

Attention to detail

Cash handling

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

POS system

Job description

Dollar General in Union City, NJ is seeking an Assistant Store Manager to help maintain a clean, well-organized store with a customer-first focus. Under the Store Manager's direction, you will assist with supervising staff, merchandising, deposits, and overall store performance while safeguarding assets.

You will lead customer service, open/close shifts, train employees, manage stock and planograms, ensure accurate inventory, cash control, and contribute to loss prevention.