Retail Assistant Store Manager: Lead, Stock & Service

Dollar General; Akron (OH); On-site; USD 40,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Dollar General is seeking an Assistant Store Manager to help maintain a clean, customer-first store and assist with supervision of staff, merchandising and deposits. The role also covers stocking and cashier duties and supporting profitability while protecting company assets.

The position requires opening/closing the store, scheduling and training employees, enforcing policies, managing planograms, and ensuring accurate inventory and cash control in daily operations.

Qualifications

• Strong customer service leadership and communication skills.
• Ability to solve problems and handle varied situations.
• Good organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Experience with cash handling and basic reporting.

Responsibilities

• Provide superior customer service leadership; operate cash register and scanner.
• Open and close the store a minimum of two days per week.
• Assist with scheduling, training, and safety meetings for staff.
• Manage merchandise using planograms; rotate and display stock.
• Maintain inventory accuracy and assist with deposits and cash controls.
• Support store operations in the Store Manager's absence.

Skills

Customer service leadership

Communication skills

Problem solving

Organization skills

Cash handling

Inventory control

Team supervision

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Dollar General is seeking an Assistant Store Manager to help maintain a clean, customer-first store and assist with supervision of staff, merchandising and deposits. The role also covers stocking and cashier duties and supporting profitability while protecting company assets.

The position requires opening/closing the store, scheduling and training employees, enforcing policies, managing planograms, and ensuring accurate inventory and cash control in daily operations.