Perishable Dept. Manager — Produce, Meat & Dairy

Dollar General; Seagrove (NC); On-site; USD 32,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

Dollar General in Seagrove, NC is seeking a Perishable Department Lead to support the Store Manager in managing produce, meat, dairy, bakery, and related perishables while ensuring stock integrity and appealing merchandise.

You will assist with inventory accuracy, price and rotate perishables, train associates on safe handling and presentation, and maintain high standards of customer service and compliance with safety rules.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• 1 year retail experience and 6 months supervisory experience preferred.
• Prior lead or grocery experience is advantageous.
• Local/state food handling certifications as applicable.

Responsibilities

• Assist Store Manager in overseeing perishables: produce, meats, dairy, bakery.
• Maintain accurate inventory and apply proper stock rotation.
• Ensure attractive, compliant merchandise presentation and pricing.
• Train associates in food handling, safety, and customer service.
• Uphold cash controls, shrink prevention, and security procedures.
• Support safe operations and protect company assets.

Skills

Inventory mgmt

Cash handling

Customer service

Safety policies

Plan-o-gram

Communication

Leadership

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Retail supervisory experience

Lead experience in grocery

Food handling certifications

Tools

POS systems

Inventory software

Job description

Dollar General in Seagrove, NC is seeking a Perishable Department Lead to support the Store Manager in managing produce, meat, dairy, bakery, and related perishables while ensuring stock integrity and appealing merchandise.

You will assist with inventory accuracy, price and rotate perishables, train associates on safe handling and presentation, and maintain high standards of customer service and compliance with safety rules.