Retail Assistant Store Manager - People, Sales & Ops Lead

Dollar General; DeRidder (LA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

Dollar General in DeRidder, LA is seeking an Assistant Store Manager to support store leadership, maximize profitability, and maintain a customer-first approach. The role includes supervising staff, overseeing merchandising and deposits, and ensuring cash control while preserving assets and reducing losses.

Under direction of the Store Manager, you will help with scheduling, training, safety meetings, and policy compliance, while supporting planograms and loss prevention.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent strongly preferred.
• One year of experience in a retail environment and six months supervisory experience preferred.

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 instructions

Basic math

Cash register reporting

Cash handling procedures

Vehicle for bank deposits

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Dollar General in DeRidder, LA is seeking an Assistant Store Manager to support store leadership, maximize profitability, and maintain a customer-first approach. The role includes supervising staff, overseeing merchandising and deposits, and ensuring cash control while preserving assets and reducing losses.

Under direction of the Store Manager, you will help with scheduling, training, safety meetings, and policy compliance, while supporting planograms and loss prevention.