Retail Store Leader: People, Performance & Profit

Dollar General Corporation; Greenfield Township (PA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Dollar General Corporation seeks an experienced store manager to oversee staffing, training, inventory, and customer service in a fast-paced retail environment. You will lead teams, ensure compliance with policies, and manage daily opening/closing, cash controls and safety standards.

The role requires a high school diploma (or equivalent) and at least one year of retail management experience, with strong leadership, organizational and communication skills. Valid driver’s license is required.

Qualifications

• Ability to read and interpret documents such as diagrams, safety rules, operating instructions and procedures.
• Ability to perform mathematical calculations including percentages and basic arithmetic.
• Knowledge of cash handling procedures including cashier accountability and deposit control.
• Ability to operate cash register functions and generate reports.
• Knowledge of inventory management and merchandising practices.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Good organization and attention to detail.
• Experience in recruiting, interviewing, hiring, counseling and termination practices.

Responsibilities

• Recruits, selects and retains qualified employees and ensures proper staffing.
• Trains employees, conducts evaluations and counsels as needed.
• Monitors pay rate and advancement decisions in line with policies.
• Communicates performance, safety expectations and policies regularly.
• Manages opening/closing procedures and store coverage at least two times weekly.
• Reviews sales, profitability, turn and shrink to identify opportunities and risks.
• Oversees stock ordering and inventory planning; monitors BSR and cycle counts.
• Directs merchandise staging, stocking and presentation according to standards.
• Maintains accurate inventory with regard to damages, markdowns and paperwork.
• Maintains cashier accountability, security practices and cash controls.
• Provides customer service leadership and maintains a safe, clean store environment.

Skills

Cash handling

Inventory management

Communication skills

Problem solving

Team leadership

Interpersonal skills

Attention to detail

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Dollar General Corporation seeks an experienced store manager to oversee staffing, training, inventory, and customer service in a fast-paced retail environment. You will lead teams, ensure compliance with policies, and manage daily opening/closing, cash controls and safety standards.

The role requires a high school diploma (or equivalent) and at least one year of retail management experience, with strong leadership, organizational and communication skills. Valid driver’s license is required.