Retail Store Manager in Training

Dollar General; Kentucky; On-site; USD 42,000 - 58,000; Full time

Job summary

Dollar General is seeking a Store Manager Candidate to help the Store Manager implement store processes, supervise staff, and manage inventory, pricing, and merchandise presentation. This role supports development for future Store Manager responsibilities and is for a limited period.

You will assist in recruiting, merchandising, inventory control, and bank deposits while modeling company policies and procedures. Travel to other stores may be required as part of development.

Qualifications

• Read and interpret documents such as diagrams, safety rules, operating instructions and procedures manuals.
• Perform basic mathematical calculations (addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, percentages).
• Know cash handling procedures including cashier accountability and deposit controls.
• Learn and operate IBM cash register functions to generate reports.
• Know inventory management and merchandising practices.
• Know cash, facility and safety control policies and practices (deposits, store keys, SAFE and STARS programs).
• Recruit, interview, hire, counsel, and terminate with legal compliance.
• Exhibit effective oral and written communication and interpersonal skills.
• Demonstrate strong organizational skills with attention to detail.
• Solve problems in situations with limited standardization.
• Spanish language skills may be preferred at some locations.

Responsibilities

• Assist in recruiting and staffing activities.
• Assist with store merchandising and staging, pricing and inventory presentation.
• Support inventory management including damages, markdowns, scanning, paperwork and controls.
• Follow ordering practices to meet or exceed in-stock targets.
• Provide superior customer service leadership.
• Model company procedures and policies as outlined in manuals.
• Participate in store opening and closing activities.
• Ensure safe deposit of funds and maintain cash control procedures.
• Maintain clean, stocked stores and a safe environment.
• Operate store in store manager's absence.
• Review operating statements for trends, labor, profitability and inventory turns.
• Complete all paperwork and documentation on time.

Skills

Reading diagrams

Math calculations

Cash handling

IBM cash register

Inventory management

Cash controls

Recruiting & interviewing

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Organization skills

Problem solving

Bilingual Spanish (preferred)

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

1 year retail experience (preferred)

Tools

IBM Cash Register

Job description

Dollar General is seeking a Store Manager Candidate to help the Store Manager implement store processes, supervise staff, and manage inventory, pricing, and merchandise presentation. This role supports development for future Store Manager responsibilities and is for a limited period.

You will assist in recruiting, merchandising, inventory control, and bank deposits while modeling company policies and procedures. Travel to other stores may be required as part of development.