Perishable Department Lead – Produce, Meat & Dairy

Dollar General; Claremore (OK); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Dollar General in Claremore, OK is seeking a Perishable Department Supervisor to manage produce, meats, dairy, bakery and related inventory under the Store Manager. You will ensure appealing, profitable merchandising and strong customer service.

You will help maintain safety, train associates in proper perishable handling, stock rotation and pricing, and protect company assets per procedures. A retail background and basic math skills are essential.

Qualifications

• Ability to read and interpret diagrams, safety rules, and procedures.
• Mathematical calculations including percentages and cash handling.
• Experience with cash registers and reporting.
• Knowledge of inventory management and merchandising practices.
• Ability to learn and follow company policies and SOPs.
• Willingness to obtain required food handling certifications.

Responsibilities

• Assist Store Manager in ensuring financial integrity through cash accountability.
• Maintain perishable stock levels using provided planning tools.
• Train associates in proper presentation, freshness, and pricing standards.
• Record inventory levels and conduct perishable markdown analysis.
• Ensure customer needs are addressed promptly and sanitation standards are met.

Skills

Cash handling

Inventory management

Plan-o-gram interpretation

Merchandising

Customer service

Communication

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Retail experience (1 year) and supervisory exposure

Grocery/lead experience preferred

Food handling certifications as applicable

Job description

Dollar General in Claremore, OK is seeking a Perishable Department Supervisor to manage produce, meats, dairy, bakery and related inventory under the Store Manager. You will ensure appealing, profitable merchandising and strong customer service.

You will help maintain safety, train associates in proper perishable handling, stock rotation and pricing, and protect company assets per procedures. A retail background and basic math skills are essential.