Retail Store Leadership Trainee

Dollar General Corporation; Auburn (KS); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Dollar General Store Manager Candidate supports the Store Manager in implementing store processes, supervising employees, staffing, inventory management, stocking and receiving, and completing paperwork. The role is intended to foster development of an external candidate for the Store Manager role for a limited period.

The position emphasizes merchandising, cash handling, store safety, and customer service leadership, with duties including opening/closing the store and maintaining a

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent strongly preferred.
• One year of experience in a retail environment preferred for external candidates.
• Knowledge of cash handling and inventory control practices.

Responsibilities

• Assist in staffing activities.
• Assist with merchandising, staging, stocking and pricing of merchandise.
• Assist in inventory management and paperwork.
• Follow prescribed ordering to meet in-stock targets.
• Provide superior customer service leadership.
• Participate in store opening and closing activities.
• Review operating statements for trends and opportunities.
• Complete all paperwork and documentation on time.

Skills

Reading skills

Math skills

Cash handling

IBM cash registers

Inventory management

Safety policies

Recruiting & hiring

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Organization

Problem solving

Spanish (pref)

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

IBM cash register

Job description

Dollar General Store Manager Candidate supports the Store Manager in implementing store processes, supervising employees, staffing, inventory management, stocking and receiving, and completing paperwork. The role is intended to foster development of an external candidate for the Store Manager role for a limited period.

The position emphasizes merchandising, cash handling, store safety, and customer service leadership, with duties including opening/closing the store and maintaining a