Perishable Department Lead: Fresh Produce & Inventory

Dollar General; Toledo (OH); On-site; USD 38,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Dollar General in Toledo, OH seeks a Perishable Department Supervisor to manage produce, meat, dairy, bakery, and related areas under the Store Manager's guidance. You will optimize inventory, price and present perishables, and ensure customer service excellence while safeguarding assets and safety.

You will train associates on freshness, stocking, and perishables policies, and help with procedural compliance and profitability through effective merchandise planning.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Experience in a retail environment is preferred.
• Supervisory experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist Store Manager with maintaining perishables stock and merchandising.
• Ensure cash accountability and adherence to cash control procedures.
• Train associates in perishable handling, pricing, and presentation.
• Record inventory levels and manage perishable markdowns.
• Support sanitation and safety compliance across the department.

Skills

Reading & interpreting documents

Mathematical calculations

Cash handling

Inventory management

Plan-o-gram adherence

Customer service

Effective communication

Safety policies

Food handling certifications readiness

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

POS system

Job description

Dollar General in Toledo, OH seeks a Perishable Department Supervisor to manage produce, meat, dairy, bakery, and related areas under the Store Manager's guidance. You will optimize inventory, price and present perishables, and ensure customer service excellence while safeguarding assets and safety.

You will train associates on freshness, stocking, and perishables policies, and help with procedural compliance and profitability through effective merchandise planning.