Customer-First Store Leader, Assistant Manager

Dollar General; Fort Dodge (IA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Dollar General is seeking an Assistant Store Manager to help run a clean, customer-focused store. You will supervise staff, assist with merchandising, deposits, and paperwork, and perform stocking and cashiering duties to maximize profitability and reduce losses.

The role requires strong communication, organization, and problem-solving skills, with prior retail and supervisory experience preferred. The position involves supervising store operations in the absence of the Store Manager and

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 and operate the cash register.
• Open and close the store at least two days per week.
• Assist with scheduling, training, safety meetings, and policy compliance.
• Manage merchandise including receiving, stocking, rotating, and displays.
• Maintain accurate inventory and deposits; ensure security and cash control.

Skills

Customer service leadership

Problem solving

Organization

Reading comprehension

Math calculations

Cash handling

Cashier accountability

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Cash register system

Pricing guns

Handheld scanners

Job description

Dollar General is seeking an Assistant Store Manager to help run a clean, customer-focused store. You will supervise staff, assist with merchandising, deposits, and paperwork, and perform stocking and cashiering duties to maximize profitability and reduce losses.

The role requires strong communication, organization, and problem-solving skills, with prior retail and supervisory experience preferred. The position involves supervising store operations in the absence of the Store Manager and