Perishable Dept Lead: Produce, Meat & Dairy

Dollar General

Comanche (OK)

On-site

USD 32,000 - 42,000

Full time

2 days ago

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Job summary

Dollar General seeks a store associate to lead its Perishable Departments, including produce, dairy, meats, and bakery. You will help manage stock levels, ensure attractive merchandising, and uphold safety and sanitation standards.

The role requires strong cash handling, inventory practices, and customer service skills. Candidates should have a high school diploma or equivalent and 1 year in retail with some supervisory exposure.

Qualifications

Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules and procedures manuals.
Ability to learn and perform cash register functions to generate reports.
Knowledge of inventory management and merchandising practices.
Good organization skills with attention to detail.
Effective interpersonal and oral & written communication skills.

Responsibilities

Assist Store Manager in ensuring cash accountability and security procedures.
Maintain correct perishable stock levels using perishable planning tools and guides.
Train associates in proper presentation, freshness and pricing standards for perishable areas.
Record perishable markdowns and analyze causes to prevent recurrences.
Ensure customers' needs are addressed promptly and courteously.
Assist with training and supervising associates to ensure compliance with sanitation standards.