Retail Assistant Store Manager: Merch & Service Leader

Dollar General; Ozark (AR); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Dollar General is seeking an Assistant Store Manager to help run an organized, customer-focused store. You will support the Store Manager with supervision, merchandise presentation, deposits, and loss prevention while ensuring profitability.

The role involves leading staff, scheduling, training, cash handling, planograms, inventory control, and daily banking duties; must be able to work with a sense of urgency in a fast-paced retail environment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent strongly preferred.
• One year of experience in a retail environment and six months supervisory experience preferred.
• Strong ability to supervise and lead a team in a fast-paced store.

Responsibilities

• Provide superior customer service leadership; greet and assist customers, and operate cash register and scanner to itemize the customer's purchase.
• Open and close the store a minimum of two days per week.
• Assist Store Manager with scheduling employees, providing adequate training for employees, conducting safety meetings, and ensuring employee compliance with company policies and procedures.
• Follow company work processes to manage merchandise, including receiving, unpacking, stocking, restocking and rotating merchandise on shelves and building merchandise displays.
• Assist in maintaining accurate inventory levels by controlling damages, markdowns, scanning, paperwork, and facility controls.
• Assist in implementation and maintenance of planograms; ensure merchandise is presented according to established practices and Store Manager direction.
• Assist in ensuring financial integrity of the store through strict cashier accountability, key control, adherences to company security practices and cash control procedures; authorize and sign for refunds and overrides, count register tills, and deposit money in bank.
• Assist with management of the store in the Store Manager's absence.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Problem solving

Organization

Reading diagrams & procedures

Mathematical calculations

Cash handling & cashier accountability

Cash register reports

Safety policies & procedures

Vehicle to bank deposits

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Retail experience + supervisory exposure

Tools

Cash register/POS system

Job description

Dollar General is seeking an Assistant Store Manager to help run an organized, customer-focused store. You will support the Store Manager with supervision, merchandise presentation, deposits, and loss prevention while ensuring profitability.

The role involves leading staff, scheduling, training, cash handling, planograms, inventory control, and daily banking duties; must be able to work with a sense of urgency in a fast-paced retail environment.