Retail Store Manager in Training

Dollar General; Kansas City (MO); On-site; USD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

Dollar General seeks a Store Manager Candidate to assist the Store Manager in daily store operations, including staffing, merchandising, and inventory management. This role focuses on developing internal candidates for the Store Manager position and will be for a limited period.

The candidate will participate in recruiting, opening/closing duties, cash controls, and maintaining a safe, well-organized store environment while ensuring adherence to company policies and procedures.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent strongly preferred.
• Two or more years of leadership or managerial experience.
• Two or more years of experience in a retail grocery store strongly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assists in recruiting and staffing activities.
• Assists with store merchandising by facilitating and/or participating in staging, stocking and storage of merchandise; ensuring that merchandise is presented according to established practices and store manager direction; and properly utilizing merchandise fixtures, signing and pricing of merchandise.
• Assists in all aspects of inventory management (including proper execution of damages, markdowns, register scanning, paperwork and facility controls); prepare and conduct inventories.
• Follows prescribed ordering practices to ensure the meeting or exceeding of in-stock targets.
• Provides superior customer service leadership.
• Acts as a role model by following Company procedures and policies as outlined in the employee handbook, SOP manual and Company communications.
• Participates in store opening and closing activities.
• Ensures the safe deposit of all Company funds in the designated bank.
• Assists in ensuring the financial integrity of the store through strict cashier accountability, key control and adherence to Company security practices and cash control procedures.
• Assists in the maintenance of clean, well-stocked stores; provide a safe environment for customers and employees.
• Operates store in store manager’s absence.
• Reviews operating statements to identify business trends (including sales, labor, profitability, and inventory turn), expense control opportunities, potential shrink, and errors.
• Completes all paperwork and documentation according to guidelines and deadlines.

Skills

Leadership experience

Retail grocery experience

Cash handling procedures

Interpersonal communication

Organizational skills

Problem solving

Staff supervision

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Two or more years of supervisory/managerial experience

Tools

Handheld scanners

Pricing guns

Cash registers

Rolltainers

Two-wheel dollies

Job description

Dollar General seeks a Store Manager Candidate to assist the Store Manager in daily store operations, including staffing, merchandising, and inventory management. This role focuses on developing internal candidates for the Store Manager position and will be for a limited period.

The candidate will participate in recruiting, opening/closing duties, cash controls, and maintaining a safe, well-organized store environment while ensuring adherence to company policies and procedures.