Perishable Dept Lead – Fresh Foods & Inventory

Dollar General; Auburn (AL); On-site; USD 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Dollar General in Auburn, AL is seeking a Perishables Department Lead to supervise produce, dairy, meats, bakery and frozen foods under the Store Manager. You will help manage inventory, merchandising, pricing, and ensure safety and sanitation while delivering friendly, efficient service.

Candidates should have a high school diploma and retail experience; supervisory preferred; relocation is not offered. Training and development opportunities are available 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.
• Attainment of required local and state food handling certifications, if applicable.

Responsibilities

• Assist Store Manager with cash accountability and security procedures.
• Maintain correct perishable stock levels using planograms and tools.
• Train associates in proper presentation, freshness and pricing standards.
• Train associates in safe handling of food in compliance with rules.
• Record inventory levels and ensure timely customer service.

Skills

Perishable leadership

Inventory control

Customer service

Cash handling

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

POS system

Job description

Dollar General in Auburn, AL is seeking a Perishables Department Lead to supervise produce, dairy, meats, bakery and frozen foods under the Store Manager. You will help manage inventory, merchandising, pricing, and ensure safety and sanitation while delivering friendly, efficient service.

Candidates should have a high school diploma and retail experience; supervisory preferred; relocation is not offered. Training and development opportunities are available in a fast-paced environment.