Customer-First Store Leader — Operations & Cash Control

Dollar General; Akron (OH); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Dollar General Assistant Store Manager position in Akron focuses on customer-first leadership, supervising staff, and ensuring accurate merchandising and cash handling. You will help manage deposits, planograms, and loss prevention while supporting the Store Manager daily.

Ideal candidates have retail and supervisory experience, strong communication skills, and the ability to maintain store standards and profitability in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent strongly preferred.
• One year of experience in a retail environment and six months supervisory experience preferred.
• Excellent customer service and communication skills.
• Ability to perform cashiering, inventory, and basic math.

Responsibilities

• Provide superior customer service leadership; 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 training, safety meetings, and policy compliance.
• Follow processes to manage merchandise, including receiving, stocking, and displays.
• Assist in maintaining inventory levels and executing cash control procedures.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Problem solving

Organizational skills

Reading diagrams

Math skills

Cashier functions

Cash handling

Vehicle for deposits

Safety awareness

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Dollar General Assistant Store Manager position in Akron focuses on customer-first leadership, supervising staff, and ensuring accurate merchandising and cash handling. You will help manage deposits, planograms, and loss prevention while supporting the Store Manager daily.

Ideal candidates have retail and supervisory experience, strong communication skills, and the ability to maintain store standards and profitability in a fast-paced environment.